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A biography of the founder of modern bota ... Carl Linnaeus, also known as Carl von Linné or Carolus Linnaeus, is often called the Father of Taxonomy. His system for naming, ranking, and classifying organisms is still in wide use today (with many changes).
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www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/history/linnaeus.html
www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/history/linnaeus.html
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Linnaeus, the name usually given to Carl von Linné, a Swedish botanist, who was born on the 13th of May, old style (May 23, new style) 1707 at Rashult, in the province of Smaland, Sweden, and was the eldest child of Nils Linnaeus the comminister, afterwards pastor of the parish, and Christina Brodersonia,
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www.nndb.com/people/292/000087031/
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Carolus Linnaeus, or Carl Linné, 1707-1778, Swedish botanist. ... In 1730, Linnaeus was appointed assistant to the professor of Botany in Uppsala, Sweden. In his research he made considerable use not only of direct observation, but also of those who came before him: his botanical knowledge shows the influence of Nehemiah...
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www.english.upenn.edu/Projects/knarf/People/linnaeus.ht...
www.english.upenn.edu/Projects/knarf/People/linnaeus.html
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Life of Linnaeus ... Linnaeus found this dry fare little to his taste but it gave him a good grounding in Latin, without which he could never have reached the learned world of Europe in later years. His parents hoped he would become a clergyman;
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linnaeus.c18.net/Doc/lbio.php
linnaeus.c18.net/Doc/lbio.php
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Carolus Linnaeus is called the father of taxonomy for his work developing our modern system of giving organisms scientific names. ... Because he was writing in Latin, Linne Latinized his name to Carolus Linnaeus, and that is the name that he is best known by today.
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www.suite101.com/article.cfm/paleontology/29306
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Carolus Linnaeus (or Carl von Linne) (May 23 1707-January 10 1778) was a Swedish scientist who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of taxonomy. As a boy Linnaeus was to be groomed for life as a churchman, as his father and maternal grandfather were, but he showed little enthusiasm for the profession.
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www.malaspina.org/linnaeusc.htm
www.malaspina.org/linnaeusc.htm
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Carolus Linnaeus (1707-1778) ... A Swede, Carl von Linné was known as "Linnaeus" because he (like other 17th century scientists) wrote all of his major publications in Latin. However, Linnaeus himself abandoned the strictly linear view of biological relationships that was then so popular in favor of his own more diffuse,
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www.nceas.ucsb.edu/~alroy/lefa/Linnaeus.html
www.nceas.ucsb.edu/~alroy/lefa/Linnaeus.html
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Linnaeus, Carolus (kärō'lus linā'us) [key], 1707–78, Swedish botanist and taxonomist, considered the founder of the binomial system of nomenclature and the originator of modern scientific classification of plants and animals.
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www.factmonster.com/ce6/people/A0829886.html
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