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Daniel Carlsson Solander or Daniel Charles Solander (19 February 1733 – 13 May 1782) was a Swedish naturalist and an apostle of Carl Linnaeus. Solander was the first university-educated scientist to set foot on Australian soil.
Learn about Daniel Solander, a disciple of Linnaeus who collected and classified thousands of plant and animal specimens during James Cook's first circumnavigation. Discover his scientific contributions, challenges and legacy at the Natural History Museum.
Daniel Solander (1733-1782), naturalist, was born on 19 February 1733 at Piteä in Norrland, Sweden, the son of Rev. Carl Solander and Magdalena, née Bostadia. Although baptized Daniel, Solander later adopted his father's name with the suffix 'son' as an extra Christian name and he recorded his signature accordingly.
A biography of Daniel Solander, a Swedish botanist and explorer who accompanied James Cook on his first voyage. Learn about his life, achievements, portraits, monuments and journeys.
Jan 12, 2021 · Paradise Lost: Daniel Solander’s Legacy is a touring exhibition from the Embassy of Sweden, Canberra, and the Solander Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand. It is showing at the museum until 14 February.
Learn about Daniel Solander, a Swedish naturalist who accompanied Joseph Banks on James Cook's voyages. See his portraits, biography and quotes from his own words.
Dr. Daniel Solander was on of Linnaeus' greatest students and one of Joseph Banks best friends.
