1731–1802 · English physician and poet
Erasmus Darwin

Erasmus Darwin (1731–1802) was an English physician and writer, born in Elston, Nottinghamshire.
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Erasmus Darwin (1731–1802) was an English physician and writer, born in Elston, Nottinghamshire. He practised medicine in Lichfield and later lived in Derby. He wrote The Botanic Garden, published in 1791, and Zoonomia, published in 1794–1796. His poem The Temple of Nature appeared in 1803, after his death.
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- 1731
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- 1802
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