Theodosius Dobzhansky books in order
Geneticist and evolutionary biologist
- Lived
- 1900–1975
- Country
- Russia
- Books
- 13
Theodosius Dobzhansky published 4 novels, 3 non-fiction books and 6 other books, beginning with Genetics and the Origin of Species (1937). The best-known is Evolution, Genetics and Man (1955).
Updated September 2026
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Evolution, Genetics and Man
Theodosius Dobzhansky's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order
Genetics and the Origin of Species (1937)
Evolution, Genetics and Man (1955)
Radiation, Genes, and Man (1959)
Nothing in Biology Makes Sense Except in the Light of Evolution (1973)
Non-fiction in order
The Biology of Ultimate Concern (1967)
Studies in the Philosophy of Biology (1974)
Human Culture (1983)
Other books in order
The Biological Basis of Human Freedom (1956)
Heredity and the Nature of Man (1964)
Mankind Evolving (1966)
The Genetic Effects of Radiation (1966)
Evolutionary Biology (1969)
Genetics of the Evolutionary Process (1970)
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About Theodosius Dobzhansky
Theodosius Grigorievich Dobzhansky was a Russian-born American geneticist and evolutionary biologist. He was a central figure in the field of evolutionary biology for his work in shaping the modern synthesis and also popular for his support and promotion of theistic evolution as a practicing Christian. Born in the Russian Empire, Dobzhansky immigrated to the United States in 1927 at the age of 27.
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Theodosius Dobzhansky FAQ
- How many books has Theodosius Dobzhansky written?
- Theodosius Dobzhansky published 4 novels, 3 non-fiction books and 6 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Theodosius Dobzhansky's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Evolution, Genetics and Man.
- What is Theodosius Dobzhansky's last book?
- Studies in the Philosophy of Biology (1974).
- What is Theodosius Dobzhansky's most famous book?
- Evolution, Genetics and Man (1955) is Theodosius Dobzhansky's most widely read book.
- Can I read Theodosius Dobzhansky's books for free?
- Yes. 1 book by Theodosius Dobzhansky is in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers, free texts from Project Gutenberg. Last updated September 2026.