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Janssen
Janssen created the first compound microscope. -
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Cell Theory
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Robert Hooke
Hooke names the cell -
Redi
Redi disproves spontaneous generation. -
Leeuwenhoek
Leewenhoek makes a microscopes, discovers bacteria on teeth, and names them "animalcules." -
Trembley
Trembley was the first to study stem cells. -
Wolff
Wolff studies embyonic stuff with cells. -
Meyen
Meyen studies plant cells. -
Raspail
Raspail coins phrase "preexisting cells" -
Schleiden
Schleiden discovers plants made of cells. -
Shwann
Schwann discovers all animals are made of cells. -
Mohl
Mohl discovers protoplasm. -
Virchow
Virchow publishes "All Cells Come from Cells". -
Pasteur
Pasteur discovers rabies vaccine and develops "pastuerizing". -
Golgi
Golgi discovers Golgi Apparatus. -
Schneider
Schneider discovers flatworm cells.