Sara Elisabeth Moræa
Sara Elisabeth Moræa | |
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Sara Elisabeth Moræa, 1739. | |
| Born | 26 April 1716 |
| Died | 20 April 1806 (aged 89) |
| Resting place | Uppsala Cathedral |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 7, including Sara Christina von Linné |
| Parent(s) | Johan Moraeus, Elisabeth Hansdotter |
| Family | Linné family |
Sara Elisabeth "Sara Lisa" von Linné (née Moræa; 26 April 1716 – 20 April 1806) was a Swedish woman who was married to Carl Linnaeus and was mother to Carl Linnaeus the Younger and Elisabeth Christina von Linné. She was involved in the creation of the Linnean Society of London through the auctioning of her late husband's scientific papers. She is one of the historic Swedish women who have streets named after her in the Kärringstan district of Enskededalen, Stockholm (Sara Moraeas väg).