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Celsius, Olaus

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Celsius, Olaus (1670-1756)

Swedish botanist and academic. He was author of Hierobotanicon, a work on the plants mentioned in the Bible. He was the patron and instructor of the Swedish naturalist and physician Carolus Linnaeus. Celsius was born in Uppsala, Sweden, where he was later professor of theology and oriental languages in the university and also provost of the cathedral.


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