Carolus Linnaeus (23 May 170710 January 1778) ek Swedish botanist, physician aur zoologist rahaa[2] jon ki Binomial nomenclature ke banais rahaa. Uske "father of modern taxonomy" bola jaawe hae.

Carl Linnaeus (Carl von Linné)
Carl von Linné, Alexander Roslin, 1775. Currently owned by and displayed at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
BornMay 13, 1707(1707-05-13) (see
article note:[1])
Råshult, Älmhult, Sweden
DiedJanuary 10, 1778 (aged 70)
Uppsala, Sweden
ResidenceSweden
Nationality Swedish
FieldsZoology, Medicine, Botany
Alma materLund University
Uppsala University
University of Harderwijk
Known forTaxonomy
Ecology
Botany
Author abbreviation (botany)L.
Religious stanceChurch of Sweden
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Notes
Linnaeus adopted the name Carl von Linné after his 1761 ennoblement awarded him the title von. He is the father of Carolus Linnaeus the Younger.

Notes and references

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  1. “Carl Linnaeus was born in Råshult, Småland, in 1707 on May 13th (Swedish Style) or 23rd according to our present calendar.” Citation: Linnaeus the child by Uppsala University. Accordning to the Julian calendar he was born on May 12th.
  2. Stafleu, F.A. (1976-1998) Taxonomic Literature second edition. An authoritative work on the names of botanists, their works and publication data, issued under the auspices of the IAPT.

References

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  • Sörlin & Fagerstedt, Linné och hans lärjungar, 2004.
  • J.L.P.M.Krol, Linneaus' verblijf op de Hartekamp In: Het landgoed de Hartekamp in Heemstede. Heemstede, 1982.