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On this site Charles Darwin (1809-1882) author of The Origin of Species lodged at 11 Lothian Street while studying medicine at the University of Edinburgh 1825-1827
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University of Edinburgh
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National Museum of Scotland, South College Street, Edinburgh
This plaque marks the place where Charles Darwin lodged for two years.