Which individual is widely recognized as the "Father of Microbiology"?

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Antonie van Leeuwenhoek is credited as the Father of Microbiology due to his pioneering work in developing the microscope and observing microorganisms. Charles Darwin is known for the theory of evolution, and Robert Hooke made early contributions to cell theory.

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