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Master list (pdf) of all 602 L-numbers, their Leeuwenhoek number, and their Collected Letters number

Life in Holland

Author:

Schierbeek, A.

Publisher:

Lochem: De Tijdstroom

Year:

1950

The most comprehensive biography of Leeuwenhoek, in Dutch. In 1959, Schierbeek published a one-volume English-language condensation.

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Related sources:

Year	Author	Title
1959	Schierbeek, A.	Measuring The Invisible World

Related events:

Date	Event
January 1, 1559	great-grandfather Philips Thonis Leeuwenhoek baptized (before 1559)

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