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Erik Acharius

Botanist

Died when: 61 years 308 days (742 months)
Star Sign: Libra

 

Erik Acharius

Erik Acharius (10 October 1757 – 14 August 1819) was a Swedish botanist who pioneered the taxonomy of lichens and was known as the "father of lichenology." Acharius was famously the last pupil of Carl Linnaeus.


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