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Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723)
Dutch microbiologist, microscopist who was the first to observe bacteria and protozoa and naturalist (Philosophical Transactions), dies at 90
Died in 1723 1723 Highlights
About August 26, 1723
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 300 years, 8 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Virgo
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