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Zacharias Jassen invented the microscope and telescope. He created them in the 1590's.
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In 1665, a scientist named Robert Hooke gave cells their name. He claimed they reminded him of a jail cell so he called them cells.
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Anton Van Leewenkhok was a dutch scientist who made his own microscope. With his own microscope he had been discovered bacteria.
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Matthias Schleiden was a German botanist. In 1831 he had discovered that every plant is contains cells.
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In 1831, Scientist Robert Brown discovered the nucleus that is in plant cells.
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Theodor Schwann created and discovered the third part in the cell theory. Which is that all cells come from preexisting cells.
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Robert Remak had proved all cells come from preexsiting cells. He had done so in the year 1855.
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In 1862, Rudolf Virchow a German scientist had discovered that all new cells come from other cells that are living.
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Lynn Margulis a famous female scientist, had found evidence to prove the Endosymbiotic theory. The eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells proved the theory right.