Matthias Schleiden contributed to the cell theory (jan 1, 1838 – sep 6, 1838)
Description:
Working from these and other discoveries, Schleiden and Schwann proposed what would become known as the cell theory in 1838. In the 1850s, German physician Rudolf Virchow would add to that initial theory -- stating that every cell originates from another cell.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1838
sep 6, 1838
~ 8 months