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Dolly

Sheep
Dolly was a female Finn-Dorset sheep and the first mammal that was cloned from an adult somatic cell. She was cloned by associates of the Roslin Institute in Scotland, using the process of nuclear transfer from a cell taken from a mammary gland. Wikipedia
Born: July 5, 1996, Scotland, United Kingdom
Died: February 14, 2003
Children: Rosie, Cotton, Darcy, and more
Species: Ovis aries
Known for: First mammal cloned from an adult somatic cell
Named after: Dolly Parton