Famous Deaths
Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778)
Swedish botanist, explorer and the Father of Taxonomy, dies at 70
Died in 1778 1778 Highlights
About January 10, 1778
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 246 years, 6 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn