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Aristotle claffified animals by how complex their inner organs and systems are.
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Considered to be the "founder of Pneumatic Chemistry."
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Invented the compound optical miroscope with Hand Janssen. This made it easier and more practical to observe cells.
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The compound microscope was invented.
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Robert Hooke discovered cells. He discovered thwm while looking at a piece of cork, This was the biggest contribution to the cell theory bevause without Hooke Cells may not have been discovered for hundreds of more years.
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One of the first people to observe bacteria cells, which contributed to finding organisms with one cell. He also built and improved telescopes.
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He believed that there were tiny units of life called infusoria that make up the human skin, bones, and organs.
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Contributed to the cell theory by showing that all living thungs are made of one or more cells. He discovered the cell nucleus while looking at a plant cell.
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His researches and texts in histology were pioneer contributons to the cell theory.
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Theodor Schwann discovered the cell theory.
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Louis Pasteur disproved spontaneous generation. He was the first scientist to prove that cells can only come from pre-existing cells.
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Stated that the only source for a cell to be produced is from another cell.Published a book titled "Every cell originates from another existing cell like it."
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Matthias Schleiden is the co-founder of the cell theory.He contributed to the cell theory by publishing a book about leaves being composed by cells.