Michael Denton

Biologist

Birthday August 25, 1943

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace England

Age 81 years old

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About

Known best for his scientific works Evolution: A Theory in Crisis (published in 1985) and Nature's Destiny (published in 1998), Denton also wrote articles for Nature, the Biochemical Journal, and other prominent publications.

Before Fame

After studying medicine at Bristol University, he earned a doctorate in biochemistry from King's College London.

Trivia

During the 1990s and early 2000s, he was a biochemistry research fellow at New Zealand's University of Otago.

Family Life

A native of England, he later made Australia his home.

Associated With

He influenced the work of intelligent design advocate and fellow writer George Gilder.