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Zacharias Janssen
Zacharias Jassen invented the microscope and telescope. He created them in the 1590's. -
Robert Hooke
In 1665, a scientist named Robert Hooke gave cells their name. He claimed they reminded him of a jail cell so he called them cells. -
Anton Van Leeuwenkhok
Anton Van Leewenkhok was a dutch scientist who made his own microscope. With his own microscope he had been discovered bacteria. -
Matthias Schleiden
Matthias Schleiden was a German botanist. In 1831 he had discovered that every plant is contains cells. -
Robert Brown
In 1831, Scientist Robert Brown discovered the nucleus that is in plant cells. -
Theodor Schwann
Theodor Schwann created and discovered the third part in the cell theory. Which is that all cells come from preexisting cells. -
Robert Remak
Robert Remak had proved all cells come from preexsiting cells. He had done so in the year 1855. -
Rudolf Virchow
In 1862, Rudolf Virchow a German scientist had discovered that all new cells come from other cells that are living. -
Endosymbiotic Theory
Lynn Margulis a famous female scientist, had found evidence to prove the Endosymbiotic theory. The eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells proved the theory right.