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Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
Known as father of the microscope, Created more than 500 optical lenses and more than 20 microscopes. -
Robert Hooke
Discovered cells by looking at the cells of cork. -
Robert Brown
Dicovered the cell nucleas. -
Matthias Shleiden
Considered co-founder of the cell theory. -
Theodor Schwann
Improved upon the cell theory by stating that all plants and animals are made of cells. -
Rudolph Virchow
Improved upon the Cell theory.