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The History of Cell Theory

  • Invention of Microscope

    by Zacharias Janssen
  • First Cell Theory

    Created by Robert Hooke when he observed dead cells. Came up with the name cells.
  • Living Single Cell Observations

    Anton van Leeuwenhoek created better microscopes and observed things such as bacteria
  • Nucleus Discovery

    by Robert Brown
  • Advance of Cell Theory

    Matthias Schleiden said that plants are made of cells
  • Cells come from Other Cells

    Rudolf Virchow