which scientist contributed to cell theory
Summary: 1  1. Students will research historical events leading to the development of the cell theory. Research should include contributions made by the following people/scientists -Robert Hooke, Hans and Zacharias Janssen, Anton van Leeuwenhoek, Matthias Schleiden, Theodor Schwann, Rudolph Virchow, etc. and dates of their contributions.
But a famous scientist by the name of Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) set out to disprove spontaneous generation with a now-classic experiment that both firmly established the cell theory beyond doubt and solidified the basic steps of the modern scientific method. 1  1. 2  2. 3  3. 4  4. 5  5. 6  6. 7  7. â¦. 8  11.  12. NEXT.