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Which scientist first named humans Homo sapiens?

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Carolus Linnaeus named humans Homo sapiens (the father of modern biological classification)!
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Answer:

Carl Linaeus

was the first to coin the term "Homo Sapiens" when refferring to human beings in his published work "Systema Naturae"

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