The subject of the study is dynamics number Chechen Ingush in late XIX-early XX century. source on which author article relies are materials first General Population Census Russian Empire 1897 and reports ataman Tersk region for years 1900-1905. methodological basis research a set theoretical principles approaches: objectivity historicism. relevance topic determined by fact that issues demograp...

Robert Collis, son of a solicitor and descendant of a prominent medical family, was born and spent his early years in Dublin. He received his secondary education and medical training in England, France and the USA, and played in Ireland’s national rugby team. Whilst working in King’s College Hospital in London he was inspired by Sir George Frederic Still to specialise in paediatrics and returne...

This article focuses on the early book-length biographies of Darwin published from his death in 1882 up to 1900. By making 1900 the cutoff point I can examine the biographies produced when the iconic figure was not yet set in stone, and before the rediscovery of Mendel's work in the early twentieth century and the anniversary celebrations of 1909 changed the way in which Darwin was regarded. Da...