Darwin
Appearance
Darwin most often refers to:
- Charles Darwin (1809–1882), English naturalist and writer, best known as the originator of the theory of biological evolution by natural selection
- Charles Galton Darwin (1887–1962), English physicist, grandson of Charles Darwin
- Darwin, Northern Territory, a capital city in Australia, named after the naturalist
- Darwin (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name)
Darwin may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
[edit]- Darwin (1920 film), a German silent film
- Darwin (2011 film), a documentary
- Darwin (2015 film), a science fiction film by Alain Desrochers
- Darwin (seaQuest DSV), a dolphin in the TV series seaQuest DSV
- Darwin!, a 1972 album by Banco del Mutuo Soccorso
- Darwin: The Life of a Tormented Evolutionist, a 1991 biography of Charles Darwin
- Darwin (Marvel Comics), a fictional character in the Marvel Comics Universe associated with the X-Men
- Darwin Watterson, a character from the 2011 TV series The Amazing World of Gumball
Astronomy
[edit]- 1991 Darwin, a main-belt asteroid
- Darwin (lunar crater)
- Darwin (Martian crater)
- Darwin (spacecraft), a European Space Agency project
Computing
[edit]- Darwin (ADL), an architecture description language
- Darwin (operating system), the Unix base for Apple's iOS and macOS operating systems
- Darwin (programming game)
- Darwin (programming language)
- Darwin Information Typing Architecture
- Darwin Streaming Server
Places
[edit]Antarctica
[edit]- Darwin Glacier (Antarctica), Oates Land
- Darwin Mountains, Oates Land
Australia
[edit]Northern Territory
[edit]- Darwin, Northern Territory
- Darwin River, Northern Territory
- City of Darwin
- Division of Darwin, a 1903–1955 election division
Tasmania
[edit]- Darwin, Tasmania, a short-lived community
- Darwin Crater, a suspected meteorite impact crater
Chile
[edit]- Darwin Channel
- Darwin Sound
- Cordillera Darwin, Tierra del Fuego, a mountain range
United States
[edit]- Darwin, California, an unincorporated community
- Darwin Falls, a waterfall in California
- Darwin Township, Clark County, Illinois
- Darwin, Illinois, an unincorporated community in the township
- Darwin, Minnesota, a city in Meeker County
- Darwin, Ohio, an unincorporated community
- Darwin, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community
- Darwin, Texas, a ghost town
- Darwin, Virginia, an unincorporated community
- Darwin Township, Meeker County, Minnesota
Other
[edit]- Darwin (ward), an electoral ward in Greater London
- Darwin, Río Negro, Argentina, a municipality
- Darwin, Falkland Islands, a settlement
- Darwin Island, Galapagos Islands
- Mount Darwin (disambiguation)
Schools in England
[edit]Sport
[edit]- Darwin Baseball League, a North Australian league
- Darwin Rugby League, a North Australian league
Transport
[edit]- Darwin Airline, an airline in Switzerland
- Darwin International Airport, an airport in Australia
Other uses
[edit]- Darwin (given name), a given name (including a list of people with the name)
- Darwin (monkey), a rhesus macaque colloquially referred to as the "Ikea Monkey"
- Darwin (unit), a unit of evolutionary change
- Darwin Awards, tongue-in-cheek awards for people who remove themselves from reproducing through their stupidity
- Darwin Medal, awarded by the Royal Society for biology
- Darwin Shopping Centre, Shrewsbury
- The Darwin Centre, Natural History Museum, London