Well one thing was that he designed or made microscope and two was that he was the first person to see bacteria WITH THE MICROSCOPE.
The scientist who is credited with discovering the existence of bacteria is Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. He used a microscope to observe microorganisms, including bacteria, for the first time in the 17th century.
Well Anton Van Leeuwenhoek first observed was bacteria.
Anton van Leeuwenhoek had six children. Five of them were with his first wife and one with his second wife.
The compound microscope was made by a Dutch spectacle maker named Zacharias Janssen in the late 16th century. He is credited with creating the first compound microscope by combining lenses in a tube to magnify objects.
When Antonie Philips van Leeuwenhoek first saw them he called them animalcules, but we now call them microorganisms.
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
his observations revealed that they were living things and he called them little animals
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek.
Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek is the first who observe the tiny, unicellular living things but Robert Hooke is the one who confirmed Leeuwenhoek's observations and was the first to use the term cell..
Leeuwenhoek Medal was created in 1877.
The animalcules that Leeuwenhoek saw were actually microorganisms. Van Leeuwenhoek called protozoa or bacteria he observed wee beasties and animalcules.
why leeuwenhoek was so excited about what he saw
Anton van Leeuwenhoek was born in Delft, Netherlands.
He didn't. Leeuwenhoek experimented with the microscopeprincipal, not the telescope.
Antoni van leeuwenhoek was born in delft, Netherlands
The scientist who is credited with discovering the existence of bacteria is Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. He used a microscope to observe microorganisms, including bacteria, for the first time in the 17th century.
He had improved the microscopes that can see things we could of never saw.