Who is this about?
Carl Linnaeus
When did he live?
23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778
What was his occupation?
botanist, physician, and zoologist,
What has he been called?
father of modern taxonomy
What else?
Carolus a Linné
He formalize what?
modern system of naming organisms
which is called what?
binomial nomenclature
Where is he from?
Sweden
What part?
Småland, in southern Sweden
Where did he study?
Uppsala University,
Did he teach there also?
Yes
What did Strindberg say of him?
Linnaeus was in reality a poet who happened to become a naturalist
Was he well known when he died?
Yes
When did he live abroad?
between 1735 and 1738
Where did he publish his first edition?
Netherlands
When did he start giving lectures?
1730