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  1. Published by FamousScientists.org. Lived 1707 - 1778. Carolus Linnaeus is one of the giants of natural science. He devised the formal two-part naming system we use to classify all lifeforms. A well-known example of his two-part system is the dinosaur Tyrannosaurus rex; another is our own species Homo sapiens.

  2. Carolus Linnaeus was a Swedish naturalist. He created two scientific systems: the system for classifying plants and animals and the system for naming all living things. Linnaeus is also called the Father of Systematic Botany. Botany is the study of plants.

  3. Dec 11, 2008 · 1.3K. 397K views 15 years ago NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM. Carl Linnaeus made it his life's work to develop and refine a way to classify and name all life on Earth. Discover more about Carl...

  4. Carl Linnaeus (/ l ɪ ˈ n iː ə s /; [1] 23 May [note 1] 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement as Carl von Linné [2] (Template:IPA-sv), was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern biological naming scheme of binomial nomenclature.

  5. Linnaean taxonomy can mean either of two related concepts: The particular form of biological classification (taxonomy) set up by Carl Linnaeus, as set forth in his Systema Naturae (1735) and subsequent works. In the taxonomy of Linnaeus there are three kingdoms, divided into classes, and the classes divided into lower ranks in a hierarchical order.

  6. SCIENCE. Organization Man. Carl Linnaeus, born 300 years ago, brought order to nature’s blooming, buzzing confusion. Kennedy Warne. May 2007. For two years in the late 1970s I followed in the...

  7. The Swedish naturalist Linnaeus bestowed an orderly taxonomy on the natural world, but his own love of animals and plants was quirky and personal. ... the Swedish naturalist Carl von Linné (1707 ...

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