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Darwin's Dangerous Idea - Part 11

Charles Darwin was 73 years old when he died on the 19th of April, 1882.  He had been ill much of his adult life, with stomach pains the source of great anguish.  No one knows for sure what caused his ongoing physical problems.  He was interred at Westminster Abbey.

Move the video forward to 08:45 for the conclusion of Darwin's personal story.

See, also:

Darwin's Dangerous Idea, Part 1

Darwin's Dangerous Idea, Part 2

Darwin's Dangerous Idea, Part 3

Darwin's Dangerous Idea, Part 4

Darwin's Dangerous Idea, Part 5

Darwin's Dangerous Idea, Part 6

Darwin's Dangerous Idea, Part 7

Darwin's Dangerous Idea, Part 8

Darwin's Dangerous Idea, Part 9

Darwin's Dangerous Idea, Part 10

 

Credits

Clip from the BBC's docudrama, "Evolution: Darwin's Dangerous Idea," also aired by NOVA.  Online, courtesy PBS.  Clip provided here as fair use for educational purposes.