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- Birth name: Carolus Linnaeus
- Born: May 13, 1707
- Birthplace: Smaland, Sweden
- Alma Mater: Uppsala University, University of Harderwijk
- Spouse: Sara Lisa Moraea
- Died: January 10, 1778
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Carl Linnaeus was a Swedish naturalist who created the taxonomic scheme and binomial nomenclature. He is known as the Father of Taxonomy.MSN Encarta: Carolus Linnaeus
Major Works
Systema naturae: Taxomomic arrangement for animal, mineral and plant kingdom.MSN Encarta: Carolus LinnaeusPhilosophia botanica: Most influential work, claiming that natural system of classification could be derived from God's creation.MSN Encarta: Carolus Linnaeus
Quotes
- ”Even from a humble cottage, a great man may emerge.”Linnaeus 300: Carlus Linnaeus
- "Behold... the teeth, the hand and fingers, and you will see how relatively closely we are related to the baboons and apes, indeed the satyrs of the forest."Linnaeus 300: Carlus Linnaeus
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Carl Linnaeus Timeline
- 1707: Born on May 13 in Smaland, southern Sweden
- 1727: Studies medicine for a year in Lund University
- 1728: Continues his studies in Uppsala University
- 1730: Begins giving lectures of botany at Uppsala University
- 1732: Goes to Lappland, Sweden on scientific expedition for five months
- 1735: Attains a Doctor of Medicine degree at University of Harderwijk
- 1735: Published the first edition of Systema Naturae
- 1739: One of the founders of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm
- 1739: Marries Sara Lisa Moraea at Sveden near Falun
- 1741: Appointed professor of medicine at Uppsala University
- 1741: Scientific expedition to the islands of Oland and Gotland
- 1745: Publishes Flora Svecica in Stockholm
- 1746: Scientific expedition to Vastergotland
- 1753: Publishes Species Plantarum
- 1758: Publishes the 10th edition of Systema Naturae
- 1778: Dies in Uppsala and buried in the Uppsula Cathedral
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