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One of the first modern scientists to propose a scientific hypothesis for the origin of life on Earth was Alexander Oparin, in 1924.

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Charles Robert Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace.

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Many famous scientists support the idea of abiogenesis, which is basically what is described in the question.

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Lamarck, Empedocles, Comte de Buffon, St Augustine, Giordano Bruno, Henry Wallace.

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What theory explain the origin of the world?

Depends on your denotation for the world. If your intended use of the word "world" is the Earth, then the Nebular Hypothesis for the formation of solar systems is more appropriate to explain the origin of planets, like Earth.


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