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Who was the first person to look at living cells using a microscope? Anton von Leeuwenhoek Robert Hooke Matthias Schleiden Rudolf Virchow

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Anton Von Leeuwenhoek

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The first man to witness a live cell under a microscope was Anton van Leeuwenhoek, who in 1674 described the algae Spirogyra.

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