List the persons that participate in the discovery of the cell and briefly mention their contribution?

Antony van Leeuwenhoek- created the first simple microscope

Robert Hooke- first observed cork cells under a compound microscope

Matthias Schleiden- Proved animals are made up of cells

Theodor Schwann- Proved Plants are made up of cells

Rudolf Virchow- Proved all cells arise from pre-existing cells.

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