George-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (jan 7, 1704 – dec 22, 1788)
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He was the first person to suggest species change over time. His support was similarity between humans and apes suggesting we many have a common ancestor. Along with his suggestions he also said the world is more than 6000 years old.
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