Carl Linnaeus

Type: Person

As of November 2026, Carl Linnaeus has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Behind the Bastards (Nov 2025). Invoked to explain Latin as the scientific language and to frame Thistlewood’s self-presentation as a 'man of science' documenting/ordering the world.

Swedish botanist, zoologist, and physician at Uppsala University (historically associated; not stated in transcript) specializing in Taxonomy, Botany, Zoology

Carl Linnaeus at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardNov 2025 on Behind the Bastards
RoleSwedish botanist, zoologist, and physician
AffiliationUppsala University (historically associated; not stated in transcript)

Who talks about Carl Linnaeus on podcasts?

Carl Linnaeus came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on Behind the Bastards.