Antoni van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723)
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- Name (English)
- Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
- Short name
- Antoni van Leeuwenhoek
- Year of birth
- 1632
- Year of death
- 1723
- Short Description
- "Antonie Philips van Leeuwenhoek[note 2] FRS (/ˈɑːntəni vɑːn ˈleɪvənhuːk, -hʊk/ AHN-tə-nee vahn LAY-vən-hook, -huuk; Dutch: [ɑnˈtoːni vɑn ˈleːuə(n)ˌɦuk] (listen); 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 Microbiology", and one of the first microscopists and microbiologists. Van Leeuwenhoek is best known for his pioneering work in microscopy and for his contributions toward the establishment of microbiology as a scientific discipline." - (en.wikipedia.org 03.06.2021)
- Entity Encoding
- piz
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