print email comment close Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) URL: http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/history/linnaeus.html Description: Contains a brief biography and an overview of the scientific thought of the 18th century Swedish naturalist and inventor of modern biological classification. From the Museum of Paleontology, University of California, Berkeley. Author: Whitney, Colleen Publisher: Museum of Paleontology, University of California, Berkeley. Extra Keywords carl von linne, von linné botany Systema Naturae plants taxonomy notablenaturalists Dublin Core Material Type: Text Library of Congress Subject Headings: Biology -- Classification -- History Linné Carl von, 1707-1778 Naturalists -- Sweden People LII Database Information: Record 7757 created by Douglas Smith on 02/02/2002 Last modification on 10/01/2004 Published: 02/02/2002   California Digital Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/7757