'''The year 1858 in Science and Technology''' included many events, some of which are listed here.
==Evolution==
* July_1 - Charles_Darwin and Alfred_Russel_Wallace present their papers on their theories of Evolution to the Linnean_Society_of_London
==Awards==
* Copley_Medal: Charles_Lyell
* Wollaston Medal for geology: James_Hall
==Births==
* April_23 - Max_Planck (d. 1947), theoretical physicist.
* August_27 - Giuseppe_Peano (d. 1932), Italian Mathematician.
==Deaths==
* June_10 - Robert Brown (b. 1773), Botanist.
* November_8 - George_Peacock (b. 1791), English Mathematician.
* December_16 - Richard Bright (b. 1789), English Physician.
Category:1858
Category:Years_in_science