Carl Linnaeus
(1707-1778)

Carolus Linnaeus (cleaned up version)
Carolus Linnaeus (cleaned up version) Digitally improved version of Alexander Roslin's painting of Carl von Linné. This particular version has had dust and missing specs of paint deleted. Foto: Alexander Roslin / Public Domain
Carl Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus Foto: Johan Henrik Scheffel / Public Domain

Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist (1707–1778) – Carl Linnaeus was born in Råshult (Settlement in Älmhult Municipality,Sweden) on May 23rd, 1707 and died in Linnaeus Hammarby (Museum in Sweden) on January 10th, 1778 at the age of 70. Today Carl Linnaeus would be 316 years old.

Age

how old was Carl Linnaeus when he died?

70

Carl Linnaeus died in 1778 at the age of 70.


Biographical data

Birthday May 23rd, 1707 (Monday)
Place of Birth Råshult
Settlement in Älmhult Municipality,Sweden
Death Date January 10th, 1778 (Saturday)
Death place Linnaeus Hammarby
Museum in Sweden
Birth sign (Zodiac) Gemini (The Twins) ♊
Chinese Zodiac Pig 豬

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Birthday

When was Carl Linnaeus born?

Carl Linnaeus was born on May 23rd, 1707.

Death

When did Carl Linnaeus die?

Carl Linnaeus died on January 10th, 1778 at the age of 70 in Linnaeus Hammarby (Museum in Sweden). Today Carl Linnaeus would be 316 years old.

Place of Birth

Where was Carl Linnaeus born?

Råshult (Settlement in Älmhult Municipality,Sweden).

Death place

Where did Carl Linnaeus die?

Linnaeus Hammarby (Museum in Sweden).

Zodiac

What is the zodiac sign of Carl Linnaeus?

Carl Linnaeus was born in the zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins).

Chinese Zodiac

Which Chinese zodiac sign does Carl Linnaeus have?

Carl Linnaeus was born in 1707 in the year of the Chinese zodiac Pig.

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