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Matthias Jakob Schleiden
The Co-founder of Cell Theory April 5, 1804 Today is the birthday of the German botanist and early evolutionist Matthias Jakob Schleiden. Along with Theodor Schwann, Matthias was also the co-founder of the cell theory. Matthias was the first person to recognize the importance of cells in plants. Later, he speculated on the role of…
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