Who was Leeuvenhoek?

Answer 1

Antony van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723)was the amerteur microscopist of Delft, The Netherlands. He was the first person to publish exetensive, accurate observations of microorganisms. He earned his living as a draper and haberdasher, but spent much of his spare time constructing simple microscopes composed of double convex lenses held between two silver plates. His microscope could magnify around 50 to 300 times.

Answer 2

Antonie Philips van Leeuwenhoek (October 24, 1632 - August 26, 1723) was a Dutch tradesman and scientist from Delft, Holland. He is commonly known as "the Father of Microbiology", and considered to be the first microbiologist. He is best known for his work on the improvement of the microscope and for his contributions towards the establishment of microbiology. Using his handcrafted microscopes he was the first to observe and describe single celled organisms, which he originally referred to as animalcules, and which we now refer to as microorganisms. He was also the first to record microscopic observations of muscle fibers, bacteria, spermatozoa and blood flow in capillaries. Van Leeuwenhoek did not author any books, although he did write many letters.

Answer 3

Anton Von Leeuwenhoek was the first ever person to create the microscope. He was a cloth seller, not an inventor. He created lens to look at cloth. He loved to look through the lens, so he looked through other things like his fingers, etc. Then he looked at water and saw tiny creatures. He named them animalcules. He sent his discoveries to the Royal Society.

Answer 4

anton von leenuwenhoek was dutch man who studied science and

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Anton von leeuwenhoek was a scientist.

Answer 6

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek was a Dutch tradesman and scientist. He is commonly known as the Father of Microbiology, and considered to be the first microbiologist.

Answer 7

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonie_van_Leeuwenhoek

Answer 8

He was a microbiologist who discovered animalcule in 1676

Answer 9

Anton is famouse because he made a big effort in making the microscope better