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who is the father of microbiology

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Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek

Antonie Phillips van Leewenhoek circa1759 is known as the father of microbiology and the microscope due to his early study of bacteria. He was a Dutch scientist. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek a Dutch, who saw microbes when he was polishing lens he saw microbes.

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