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1766 – 1834Thomas Robert Malthus (1766-1834)Died 23 December 1834, aged 68Malthus was an English cleric and economist best known for his 'An Essay on the Principle of Population', which argued that population growth would tend to outrun food supply. His ideas influenced economics, demography, and later Charles Darwin's theory of natural selection. He died in Bath, England.