Company Name | Antoni Van Leeuwenhoek |
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Website | https://en.wikipedia.org |
Snippet | Antonie Philips van Leeuwenhoek FRS (/ ˈ ɑː n t ə n i v ɑː n ˈ l eɪ v ən h uː k,-h ʊ k / AHN-tə-nee vahn LAY-vən-hook, -huuk; Dutch: [ɑnˈtoːni vɑn ˈleːuə(n)ˌɦuk] (); 24 October 1632 – 26 August 1723) was a Dutch businessman and scientist in the Golden Age of Dutch science and technology.A largely self-taught man in science, he is commonly known as "the Father of ... |
Born | (1632-10-24)24 October 1632Delft, Dutch Republic |
Died | 26 August 1723(1723-08-26) (aged 90)Delft, Dutch Republic |
Fields | MicroscopyMicrobiology |
Known for | The first acknowledged microscopist and microbiologist in history[note 1]Microscopic discovery of microorganisms (animalcule) |
Influenced | History of biology and life sciencesNatural historyScientific RevolutionAge of Reason |
Influences | Robert HookeRegnier de Graaf |
Nationality | Dutch |
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