Linnaeus was born in the southern Swedish province of Smolensk, on 10 January 1778 (December 12, 1777), the Swedish scientist Ernst died. Linnaeus (1707¨C1778) was a Swedish biologist and scientist. Born in the southern Swedish province of Smolensk, on 10 July 1735 he officially received a doctorate in medicine at the Netherlands University of Hardwick, and at the age of 71 at the University of Uppsala. Linnaeus was a professor of anatomy, botany, pharmacy, and biology in 1738, and rebuilt the school of botanics, the park has grown to 1600 species, and retired in 1761 and promoted to the aristocracy. On 10 January 1778, he died from the wind in the Uzbekistan, at the age of 71.