Carl Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (May 23, 1707 – January 10, 1778) was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist renowned for developing the modern system of naming, ranking, and classifying organisms. Born in Råshult, Sweden, he laid the foundations for the binomial nomenclature still used in scientific taxonomy today, significantly shaping the biological sciences and our understanding of the natural world.
Personal Name: Linné, Carl von
Birth: 1707
Death: 1778
