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Wikipedia: Carl Linnaeus (Latinized as Carolus Linnaeus, also known after his ennoblement as, 23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778) was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology. Linnaeus was born in the countryside of Småland, in southern Sweden.
![[Apostle Daniel Solander with Joseph Banks accompanied James Cook on his journey to Australia]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Mortimer_Captain_James_Cook_2C_Sir_Joseph_Banks_2C_Lord_Sandwich_2C_Dr_Daniel_Solander_and_Dr_John_Hawkesworth_s.jpg "Apostle Daniel Solander with Joseph Banks accompanied James Cook on his journey to Australia")
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![[Pollination depicted in Praeludia Sponsaliorum Plantarum (1729).]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Linn_C3_A9_Praeludia_Sponsaliorum_Plantarum_s.jpg "Pollination depicted in Praeludia Sponsaliorum Plantarum (1729).")
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![[The Hamburg Hydra, from the Thesaurus of Albertus Seba.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Albertus_Seba_Hydra_s.jpg "The Hamburg Hydra, from the Thesaurus of Albertus Seba.")
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![[The Linnaeus house in Uppsala.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/CarlvonLinne_house_s.jpg "The Linnaeus house in Uppsala.")
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![[The Linnaeus summer home at his Hammarby estate.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/CarlvonLinne_Hammarby_s.jpg "The Linnaeus summer home at his Hammarby estate.")
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![[Wedding portrait of Linnaeus.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/LinnaeusWeddingPortrait_s.jpg "Wedding portrait of Linnaeus.")
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![[Headstone of Carl Linnaeus and his son Carolus Linnaeus the Younger.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Linn_C3_A9UppsalaDom_s.jpg "Headstone of Carl Linnaeus and his son Carolus Linnaeus the Younger.")
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![[Title page of the 10th edition of Systema Naturæ (1758).]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Linnaeus1758_title_page_s.jpg "Title page of the 10th edition of Systema Naturæ (1758).")
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![[Linnaeus in the traditional dress of the Sami people of Lapland.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Carolus_Linnaeus_by_Hendrik_Hollander_1853_s.jpg "Linnaeus in the traditional dress of the Sami people of Lapland.")
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![[A picture of Carolus Linnaeus]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Linne_CoA_s.jpg "A picture of Carolus Linnaeus")
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![[Statue of Linnaeus as a University student in Lund.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Carl_von_Linn_C3_A9_i_Lund_s.jpg "Statue of Linnaeus as a University student in Lund.")
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