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Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

  • Date of his birth: He was born at Delft, Holland

    Date of his birth: He was born at Delft, Holland

  • He became apprentice

  • Returned to Delft established his own business in 1654

  • Leeuwenhoek married Barbara De Mey

  • Leeuwnehoke did a improved microscope

    Leeuwnehoke did a improved microscope

  • He served as the trustee

  • He discovered bacteria

    He discovered bacteria

  • Day he passed away