He was an English cleric circa 1800.
He simply stated that animals - and that includes people -
breed faster than their food supply can (possibly) grow ...
and so any population will eventually be limited by famine and/or disease.
Thomas Malthus
Thomas Malthus!
Thomas Malthus
The Malthus theory was developed by Robert Thomas Malthus. Malthus used mathematical means to suggests that over a period of time, the earthâ??s population would come to overpower the resources that will be left in the world.
The Iron Law Of Wages
He was a scientist who explained the malthusian theory
Thomas Robert Malthus
Thomas Malthus' work originated around population statistics and how they are affected by different factors. His work was instrumental for Darwin and Wallace's proposal of natural selection. Just to add, no he did not propose a theory of evolution.
human birth rate
I'm not sure Thomas Malthus had any theory pertaining to "evolution," strictly. Malthus was rather the prophet of "overpopulation." He put forward the idea that, if human populations kept reproducing, eventually we would crowd the world and create an ecological disaster.
Thomas Malthus is the person who made the prediction that the human population would grow quicker than the resources required to sustain it. Malthus was an English scholar. Which is called Malthus' Principle
Your answer will most likely refer to population carrying capacity. Malthus believed that because the world population is growing at such a fast rate, we would eventually deplete all resources and everyone would die. Contrary to this belief, we are very much alive. The reason for this is Malthus couldn't consider all of the technological improvements that make production and life easier.