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    Antonie Philips van Leeuwenhoek FRS (/ˈɑːntəni vɑːn ˈleɪvənhuːk, -hʊk/ AHN-tə-nee vahn LAY-vən-hook, -⁠huuk; Dutch: [ˈɑntoːni vɑn ˈleːu.ə(n)ˌɦuk] ; 24...
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  • Sciences (KNAW), in honor of the 17th- and 18th-century microscopist Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, is granted every ten years to the scientist judged to have made...
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  • engineering. Since the discovery of microorganisms by Robert Hooke and Antoni van Leeuwenhoek during the period 1665-1885 they have been used to study many processes...
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  • Eelco Visser (12 October 1966 – 5 April 2022) was an Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Professor of Computer Science at Delft University of Technology. Visser was...
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  • Will van Kralingen died from cancer at Antoni van Leeuwenhoek hospital in Amsterdam on November 9, 2012, at the age of 61. "Actrice Will van Kralingen...
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    scientists such as Robert Hooke, Marcello Malpighi, Nehemiah Grew, and Antoni van Leeuwenhoek emerged as the first individuals to utilize simple light microscopes...
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  • Publishing. p. 81. ISBN 9780854099740. Antoni van Leeuwenhoek (1983). Alle de brieven van Antoni van Leeuwenhoek: 1695-1696. N. v. Swets & Zeitlinger....
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    observe red blood cells under a microscope, and in 1695, microscopist Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, also Dutch, was the first to draw an illustration of "red corpuscles"...
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    the Amsterdam blood bank (Sanquin). The hospital is named after Antoni van Leeuwenhoek (1632–1723), who is primarily known in the medical community as...
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    visited Delft and received an "eal viewer" from the microscopist Antoni van Leeuwenhoek. After the Peace of Ryswick he was invited by King of England to...
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