Carolus Linnaeus
Carolus Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus, also known after his ennoblement as Carl von Linné), was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who formalised the modern system of naming organisms called binomial nomenclature. He is known by the epithet "father of modern taxonomy". Many of his writings were in Latin, and his name is rendered in Latin as Carolus Linnæus...
NationalitySwedish
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth23 May 1707
CountrySweden
bounds leaps nature proceed
Nature does not proceed by leaps and bounds