Theodor "Thore" Magnus Fries, was a Swedish botanist, lichenologist, and Arctic explorer. He was the son of the mycologist Elias Fries.
Following in his father's footsteps, Fries studied botany, obtaining his doctoral degree in 1857 at Uppsala. Wikipedia
Born: October 28, 1832, Femsjö
Died: 1913 (age 81 years), Uppsala, Sweden
Grandchildren: Nils Thorsten Elias Fries, Magnus Fries, Sigurd Fries, and more
Children: Thore Christian Elias Fries, Robert Elias Fries, Otto Hjalmar Elias Fries, and more
Parents: Elias Magnus Fries