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Linn may refer to: People * Linn (surname) * Linn (given name) * Carl Linnaeus, abbreviated as Linn. * Linn da Quebrada, stage name of Brazilian singer, actress, screenwriter and television personality Lina Pereira dos Santos (born 1990) Places Germany * Linn (Gangkofen), a part of Gangkofen in the Rottal-Inn district, Bavaria * Linn (Massing), a part of Massing in the Rottal-Inn district, Bavaria * Krefeld-Linn, a part of Krefeld in North Rhine-Westphalia Scotland * Linn (ward), an electoral ward in Glasgow * Linn Park, Glasgow, a park on the outskirts of Glasgow United States * Linn, Kansas, a city * Linn, Mississippi, an unincorporated community * Linn, Missouri, a city * Linn, Texas, an unincorporated area and census-designated place * Linn, West Virginia * Linn, Wisconsin, a town * Linn County, Iowa * Linn County, Kansas * Linn County, Missouri * Linn County, Oregon * Mount Linn, California * Linn Creek, Missouri, a city * Linn Creek (Fox River tributary), ...
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Carl Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné,#Blunt, Blunt (2004), p. 171. was a Swedish biologist and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the modern system of naming organisms. He is known as the "father of modern Taxonomy (biology), taxonomy". Many of his writings were in Latin; his name is rendered in Latin as and, after his 1761 ennoblement, as . Linnaeus was the son of a curate and was born in Råshult, in the countryside of Småland, southern Sweden. He received most of his higher education at Uppsala University and began giving lectures in botany there in 1730. He lived abroad between 1735 and 1738, where he studied and also published the first edition of his ' in the Netherlands. He then returned to Sweden where he became professor of medicine and botany at Uppsala. In the 1740s, he was sent on several journeys through Sweden to find and classify plants and animals. In the 1750s and 1760s, he co ...
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Linn County, Iowa
Linn County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 230,299, making it the second-most populous county in Iowa. The county seat is Cedar Rapids. Linn County is named in honor of Senator Lewis F. Linn of Missouri. Linn County is included in the Cedar Rapids, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area. History The earliest inhabitants of Linn County, prior to Anglo settlement, were the Sac and Fox tribes. Relations were described by 20th century historians as amicable. Native Americans provided food and furs to whites in exchange for merchandise. Linn County was created as a named but unorganized area on December 21, 1837, as a part of Wisconsin Territory. It became part of Iowa Territory on July 4, 1838, when the territory was organized. Linn County was organized by the first legislative assembly of the Iowa Territory on January 15, 1839. A site was selected for its first county seat along Indian Creek, and was named Marion, after the ...
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Linn County, Missouri
Linn County is a county located in the northern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,874. Its county seat is Linneus. The county was organized January 1, 1837, and named after U.S. Senator Lewis F. Linn of Missouri. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.9%) is water. Adjacent counties * Sullivan County (north) * Adair County (northeast) * Macon County (east) * Chariton County (south) * Livingston County (west) * Grundy County (northwest) Major highways * ** * * * * * Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 13,754 people, 5,697 households and 3,760 families residing in the county. The population density was . There were 6,554 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the county was 97.98% White, 0.60% Black or African American, 0.38% Native American, 0.14% Asian, 0.15% from other races and 0.76% from two or more races. App ...
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Linn County, Kansas
Linn County is a county in the U.S. state of Kansas, located along the eastern edge of Kansas, and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. Its county seat is Mound City, and its most populous city is Pleasanton. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 9,591. The county was named for Lewis Linn, a U.S. Senator from Missouri. History Early history For many millennia, the Great Plains of North America was inhabited by nomadic Native Americans. From the 16th century to 18th century, the Kingdom of France claimed ownership of large parts of North America. In 1762, after the French and Indian War, France secretly ceded New France to Spain, per the Treaty of Fontainebleau. 19th century In 1802, Spain returned most of the land to France, but keeping title to about 7,500 square miles. In 1803, most of the land for modern day Kansas was acquired by the United States from France as part of the 828,000 square mile Louisiana Purchase for 2.83 cents per acre. ...
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Linn (Gangkofen)
Linn may refer to: People * Linn (surname) * Linn (given name) * Carl Linnaeus, abbreviated as Linn. * Linn da Quebrada, stage name of Brazilian singer, actress, screenwriter and television personality Lina Pereira dos Santos (born 1990) Places Germany * Linn (Gangkofen), a part of Gangkofen in the Rottal-Inn district, Bavaria * Linn (Massing), a part of Massing, Germany, Massing in the Rottal-Inn district, Bavaria * Krefeld-Linn, a part of Krefeld in North Rhine-Westphalia Scotland * Linn (ward), an electoral ward in Glasgow * Linn Park, Glasgow, a park on the outskirts of Glasgow United States * Linn, Kansas, a city * Linn, Mississippi, an unincorporated community * Linn, Missouri, a city * Linn, Texas, an unincorporated area and census-designated place * Linn, West Virginia * Linn, Wisconsin, a town * Linn County, Iowa * Linn County, Kansas * Linn County, Missouri * Linn County, Oregon * Mount Linn, California * Linn Creek, Missouri, a city * Linn Creek (Fox River tributary), ...
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Linn (Massing)
Linn may refer to: People * Linn (surname) * Linn (given name) * Carl Linnaeus, abbreviated as Linn. * Linn da Quebrada, stage name of Brazilian singer, actress, screenwriter and television personality Lina Pereira dos Santos (born 1990) Places Germany * Linn (Gangkofen), a part of Gangkofen in the Rottal-Inn district, Bavaria * Linn (Massing), a part of Massing in the Rottal-Inn district, Bavaria * Krefeld-Linn, a part of Krefeld in North Rhine-Westphalia Scotland * Linn (ward), an electoral ward in Glasgow * Linn Park, Glasgow, a park on the outskirts of Glasgow United States * Linn, Kansas, a city * Linn, Mississippi, an unincorporated community * Linn, Missouri, a city * Linn, Texas, an unincorporated area and census-designated place * Linn, West Virginia * Linn, Wisconsin, a town * Linn County, Iowa * Linn County, Kansas * Linn County, Missouri * Linn County, Oregon * Mount Linn, California * Linn Creek, Missouri, a city * Linn Creek (Fox River tributary), Missou ...
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Linn County, Oregon
Linn County is one of the Oregon counties, 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 United States census, 2023 census population estimates, the population was 131,496. The county seat is Albany, Oregon, Albany. The county Oregon Geographic Names, is named in the honor of Lewis F. Linn, a U.S. Senator from Missouri who advocated the American settlement of the Oregon Country. Linn County comprises the Albany, OR Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Portland, Oregon, Portland-Vancouver, Washington, Vancouver-Salem, Oregon, Salem, OR-Washington (state), WA Portland metropolitan area, Combined Statistical Area. It is located in the Willamette Valley. In 2010, the center of population of Oregon was located in Linn County, near the city of Lyons, Oregon, Lyons. History On December 28, 1847, the Provisional Legislature of Oregon, Provisional Legislature created Linn County from the southern portion of Champoeg (later Marion County, Oregon, Marion) Co ...
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Linn Park, Glasgow
Linn Park is an park in Glasgow, Scotland, surrounded by the suburbs of Cathcart, Muirend, Simshill, and Castlemilk, also bordering Netherlee in East Renfrewshire. It is Glasgow's third largest park, after Pollok Country Park and Dams to Darnley Country Park, although Dams to Darnley is half in East Renfrewshire. Both Linn and Pollok parks have the White Cart Water flowing through them. Some areas in the park are unsuitable for prams and the infirm. History and features The park was acquired by Glasgow Corporation in 1919 and incorporated within the city boundaries in 1938. It was originally part of the lands of Hagtonhill and several others owned by the Maxwell family, who were extensive local landowners based at Pollok House. The park is managed by Glasgow City Council and there is an active ''Friends of Linn Park'' group. The remains of Cathcart Castle are situated at the northern end of the park. The castle was built by the first Lord Cathcart around 1450 and added to t ...
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Linn Da Quebrada
Linn da Quebrada (Double entendre in Portuguese, in English: ''Linn from the Hood'' or "Broken Beauty") is the stage name of Lina Pereira dos Santos, a Brazilian singer, actress, screenwriter, and television personality. Life Lina Pereira was born in 1990 and grew up in a religious family of Jehovah's Witnesses in São Paulo. Her mother was a domestic worker from Alagoas, and her father left the family when she was 7 years old. Under the stage name Linn da Quebrada, Pereira's music became known in Brazil after she released a funk song titled in May 2016. The lyrics of the song made fun of cisgender and heterosexual men. Its initial success took place on YouTube. After Angela Davis praised Pereira's music and asked her to join the boycott of Israel, Pereira agreed to do so, stating that "music is also a response to the present ..what we are living, what we are building and what we want to build". She was involved in founding the Associação de Travestis de Santo André ...
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Linn, Missouri
Linn is a city and the county seat of Osage County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,350 at the 2020 census. Linn is part of the Jefferson City, Missouri Metropolitan Area. History Linn was platted in 1843. The community was named for Senator Lewis F. Linn. A post office called Linn has been in operation since 1844. The Osage County Poorhouse and Dr. Enoch T. and Amy Zewicki House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Linn was formally part of neighboring Gasconade County until January 29, 1841. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 1,459 people, 629 households, and 345 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 758 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 97.3% White, 0.4% African American, 1.0% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.1% from oth ...
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Linn, Texas
Linn, formerly San Manuel-Linn, is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. The population was 801 at the 2010 census, down from 958 at the 2000 census. It is part of the McAllen– Edinburg–Mission Metropolitan Statistical Area. Geography Linn is in northern Hidalgo County at (26.564558, -98.129217), along U.S. Route 281, State Highway 186, and FM 1017. It is north of Edinburg, the county seat, north of Pharr, and south of Falfurrias, as well as south of San Antonio, all via US 281. It is also west of Raymondville via TX 186, and southeast of San Isidro, and southeast of Hebbronville via FM 1017. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Linn CDP has a total area of , of which are land and , or 0.11%, are water. Climate The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, San Manuel-Linn has a humid subt ...
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Linn, Kansas
Linn is a city in Washington County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 387. History Linn was founded in 1877. It was named for Lewis F. Linn, a U.S. Senator from Missouri. The first post office in Linn was established in January 1878. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2020 census The 2020 United States census counted 387 people, 153 households, and 94 families in Linn. The population density was 1,141.6 per square mile (440.8/km). There were 164 housing units at an average density of 483.8 per square mile (186.8/km). The racial makeup was 80.88% (313) white or European American (74.68% non-Hispanic white), 0.0% (0) black or African-American, 0.52% (2) Native American or Alaska Native, 0.0% (0) Asian, 0.0% (0) Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 10.85% (42) from other races, and 7.75% (30) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race w ...
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