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Antonie (Anton) van Leeuwenhoek (October 24, 1632 -- August 26, 1723) was a Dutch businessman who devoted much of his life to developing the microscope and investigating microorganisms.
He was born in Delft, a city in the province of South Holland in the Netherlands. He also died in Delft. Except for the six years he spent in Amsterdam as an apprentice, he spent his entire life in Delft.
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∙ 10y agoAntonie (Anton) van Leeuwenhoek (October 24, 1632 -- August 26, 1723) was a Dutch businessman who devoted much of his life to developing the microscope and investigating microorganisms.
He was born in Delft, a city in the province of South Holland in the Netherlands. He also died in Delft. Except for the six years he spent in Amsterdam as an apprentice, he spent his entire life in Delft.
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Who was the scientist who said wee beasties?
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
Were cells discovered before?
antone van leeuwenhoek
Where did Antonie van Leeuwenhoek live?
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (October 24, 1632 -- August 26, 1723) was born in Delft, a city in the province of South Holland in the Netherlands. He also died in Delft. Except for the six years he spent in Amsterdam as an apprentice, he spent his entire life in Delft.up ya mum
Who was the first person to discover microorganisms?
A.Anton van Leeuwenhoek
What was the disadvantage of the Leeuwenhoek microscope?
The main disadvantage of the Leeuwenhoek microscope was that it only had one lens. On the other hand, it had much better magnification and clarity than the compound microscopes that were being used at that time. The inventor was Antony Van Leeuwenhoek.
Who was the scientist who discovered the existence of Bacteria?
Antony Van Leeuwenhoek Antony Van Leeuwenhoek
Who was the first guy that observed cells?
Anthony Van Leeuwenhoek
What was Anthony Van Leeuwenhoek's importance?
He was known as the father of the microscope.
Who invented or created micro organisms?
anthony van leeuwenhoek
Who was the first person to use a simple microscope and view microscopic organisms?
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
Who was one of the first to record biological observations with a microscope?
Anthony van Leeuwenhoek
How did Anthony van Leeuwenhoek die?
he died of brain damage age 90
Who was one of the first people to view organisms made of one cell?
Anthony van leeuwenhoek
What did leeuwenhoek do?
Anthony Van Leeuwenhoek was the first to observe microorganisms using his self made microscope. He discovered bacteria such as those in form of plaque B/W the teeth and many those which live in the pond --another wiki.answers question
How old was Anthony van Dyck at death?
Anthony van Dyck died on December 9, 1641 at the age of 42.
What is the name of the scientist who saw live bacteria in a drop of water?
Antony van Leeuwenhoek Antony van Leeuwenhoek was the first to see bacteria in a drop of water.
Who made the compound microscope?
On top of my head, the only person I can remember who was related to microscopy is Anton van Leeuwenhoek.
