Frank Sulloway Professions : Historian of Science Born : February 2, 1947 Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by Frank Sulloway Contrary to the legend, Darwin's finches do not appear to have inspired his earliest theoretical views on evolution, even after he finally became an evolutionist in 1837; rather it was his evolutionary views that allowed him, retrospectively, to understand the complex case of the finches. Frank Sulloway legends views science Life's miseries fall disproportionately on children. Frank Sulloway misery children fall Similar Authors Horace Freeland Judson historian-of-science George Sarton historian-of-science All Authors