What is the name of the scientist that studied evolution?

Answer 1

An evolutionist.

Answer

It is NOT an evolutionist. An evolutionist is merely anyone who believes in evolution. The name for a scientist who studies evolution as it relates to human beings is an anthropologist and a scientist who studies the fossil record is a palaeontologist.

ANSWER

They are known as evolutionary biologists.

Strictly speaking, anthropology is split up into a number of disciplines - physical (sometimes known as biological) anthropology is the study of evolution as it relates to human beings. Further to this, scientists who study evolution in the fossil record are known as evolutionary palaeobiologists or simply palaeobiologists.

Answer 2

Charles Darwin produced the book "The origins of life" from the studies that he made as a young man aboard the Beagle which toured the Pacific Ocean. Charles in his lifetime, was ridiculed by both his peers and the church for his theories on Evolutionary theory. He died never being recognised for his contribution to natural science.

Answer 3

Darwin , Lamarck de Varies and many others .

Answer 4

Many natural philosophers and scientists have studied evolution, even before Charles Darwin published his theory.