Mikkel Lassen von Fittkau-Kreske
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Mikkel Lassen von Fittkau-Kreske | |
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| Born | April 28, 1717 |
| Died | January 17, 1785 (aged 67) |
| Cause of death | Unknown, rumoured to be killed by a jaguar |
| Citizenship |  Scovern |
| Alma mater | Steffanite University of Rimso |
| Spouse(s) | Mette Bjerre von Buch |
| Children | 2 |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Botany, biology, taxonomy |
Mikkel Lassen von Fittkau-Kreske, Baron Fittkau-Kreske, originally Mikkel, Baron Cipria and sometimes known by his Solarian name Michael Lassius was a Scovernois botanist and biologist who was most well-known for inventing the modern binomial classification system, used to scientifically name all flora and fauna in the world today.