Juan Ignacio Molina
Chilean priest, historian, botanist, ornithologist and geographer
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- Bachelors Theology Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Fr. Juan Ignacio Molina He was one of the precursors of the theory of the gradual evolution of species, 44 years before Darwin, who repeatedly quoted him in "The Origin of Species". Biography Early years Molina was born at Guaraculén, a big farm located near Villa Alegre , where he lived until he was 5 years old. In the current province of Linares, in the Maule Region of Chile. His parents were Agustín Molina and Francisca González Bruna. From an early age he was attracted to the nature of his environment, and in addition to his school work, he enjoyed observing nature on the family farm, which he visited periodically, alternating with his studies. This is how Molina described his interest in nature:
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