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Jansen created the first compound microscope by putting two convex lenes in a tube.
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Hooke Introduced the world to the name "cell' and the cellular composition of a cork.
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Redi disproved the theory of spontanious generation.
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Leeuwenhoek improved the magnification of the microscope and discovered animacules/bacterias.
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Wolff proposed that all organs in animal embyos were made of globules.
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Dutrochet said that all organi tissues are actually globual cells of exceeding smallness, united by simple adhesive forces.
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Turpin reported his observations of cell devision.
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Brown discovered the nuclei in cells.
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Scheilden discovered that all plants were made of cells.
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Schwann found that all animals are made of cells.
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Mohl carrfully described details of nitosis in plants.
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Virchow stated that all livings things came from other living things.
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Pasteur proved that the growth of bacteria is not due to spontanious generation, but biogenetics. All living things come from living things.
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Mendel published his investigations of plant hybirds.
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Schneider observed and described chromosomes during cell division.