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Francis Galton

Scientist · Inventor 1822–1911

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About Francis Galton

British eugenist, polymath, and behavioural geneticist (1822–1911)

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Animals Data Evidence Mathematics Nature Power Reproduction Science

In their words

“Whenever you can, count.”

“The power of man over animal life, in producing whatever varieties of form he pleases, is enormously great.”