AI GalleryCarl Linnaeus
1. Born in 1707: Carl Linnaeus, also known as Carolus Linnaeus, was born on May 23, 1707, in Småland, Sweden. Pioneer of Taxonomy: He is renowned for establishing an elaborate hierarchy of classification that is still used today as the foundation for the biological classification (or nomenclature) of all living things and fossils. This system is known as binomial nomenclature, where each species is given a unique two-part Latin name. Systema Naturae: In 1735, Linnaeus published his […]