Cell Theory Timeline

  • Hans and Zacharias Janssen made the micro scope

    Hans and Zacharias Janssen made the micro scope
    They were Dutch Lens grinders and Father and son. They produced the 1st Microscope
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  • Robert Hooke

    Robert Hooke
    A English Scientist. Studied a thin slice of Cork through a Microscope. He found items which he called cells becuase it looked like a cell which Monks live in. He only saw outer walls because Cork cells are not alive.
  • Anton van Leeuwenhoek Observed living cells

    Anton van Leeuwenhoek Observed living cells
    He was a amateur scientist looked at blood, rain water and through teeth with a 1 Lens microscope
  • Matthias Schleiden discoverd Plant Cells

    Matthias Schleiden discoverd Plant Cells
    Was a German scientist veiwed plant parts under a microscope. And discoverd they were amded of cells
  • Theodor Schwann The Zoologist

    Theodor Schwann The Zoologist
    Discoverd animals were made of cells through a microscope.
  • Rudolph Virchow a German physcian

    Rudolph Virchow a German physcian
    Stated all living cells come from other cells