ON October 24, 1632, four days after the birth of Sir Christopher Wren at East Knoyle, Wiltshire, the tercentenary of which has just been celebrated, Antony van Leeuwenhoek, the eminent Dutch ...

Nature - Antony van Leeuwenhoek and his “Little Animals”: being some Account of the Father of Protozoology and Bacteriology and his Multifarious Discoveries in these Disciplines.

Antony van Leeuwenhoek found God’s great glory in his tiny creations. During the last years of Antony van Leeuwenhoek’s (say it “la´vnhook´”) life, dignitaries from all over Europe ...

When Antony van Leeuwenhoek, the late 17th-century drape maker turned amateur scientist, first described microbes, people thought he was crazy. He focused his homemade microscopes on water from a ...

Anthony Von Leeuwenhoek, in the 17th century, was the first to observe bacteria using a microscope. Edward Jenner developed the smallpox vaccine in 1796, pioneering immunization practices.

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The 17th-century Dutch scientist Antony van Leeuwenhoek loved looking through his microscope. Leeuwenhoek first became known for his skill at making lenses — instruments that could magnify ...

Today is Monday, Oct. 24, the 297th day of 2005 with 68 to follow. Antonie Philips van Leeuwenhoek (in Dutch also Anthonie, Antoni, or Theunis, in English, Antony or Anton; English pronunciation ...

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