Cell Theory Timeline
Category: Other
Updated: 12 Oct 2018
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Created byJack Drouin
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Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
created more powerful lenses for microscopesRobert Hooke
Discovered the cellMatthias Schleiden
Figured out different parts of plants are made of cells,
and theorized the nucleus's importance in cell division.Zacharias Janssen
Invented the Compound Optical MicroscopeTheodor Schwann
Found that all plants are made of cellsRuldoph Virchow
Suggested all cells come from pre-existing cells (division)
which eventually led to the creation of cell theoryLouis Pasteur
Developed molecular biology and studied orgenalls
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