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Zacharias Jansen created the first compound microscope, along with the first telescope.
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Anton Van Leeuwenhoek made his own microscope, with it he discovered the tartor teeth ( teeth bacteria) called at the time animalcules.
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Robert Hooke gave the named to ‘’the cell’’
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Matthias Schleiden discovered that all plants are made of cells.
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Theodore Schwann discovered that all animals are made out of cells.
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Schwann & Schleiden work together with the cell theory.
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A dispute came between them when Schwann believed that cells come from pre-existent cells.
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Schleiden believed that cells from free cell formation; the spontaneously crystallized into existence.
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Rudolf Virchow agreed with Schleiden approving the theory that all cells came from other cells.