Linnaeus (disambiguation)

Carl Linnaeus (1707−1778) was a Swedish biologist and botanist.

Linnaeus or Linne may refer to:

• 7412 Linnaeus, an asteroid
• Linné (crater), a crater on the Moon's surface

Places

• Linnaeus Terrace, Victoria Land, Antarctica
• Linne, Limburg, the Netherlands
• Linne, Greater Poland Voivodeship, a village in west-central Poland
• Linne, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, a village in north-central Poland
• Linneus, Maine, USA
• Linneus, Missouri, USA

People

• Carl Linnaeus the Younger (1741-1783) Carl's son who survived to adulthood
• Larry Linne (born 1962), American football player and businessman
• Samuel Linnaeus (1718-1797), Carl's brother
• William Linnæus Gardner (1770-1835), an officer in the Indian army

See also

• Commemoration of Carl Linnaeus
• "The Heir of Linne", a traditional folk song
• Linnéa, a given name
• Loch Linnhe (Linne in Gaelic), sea loch on the west coast of Scotland
• Linnet, a small bird