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Religion: N.A. 
Name: bacteria
Other Names: bacterium
Classification:
supporting characters
group
real/historical group
Publisher(s): Royal Society of London
Earliest Appearance Listed in This Database: Philosophical Transactions (vol. 14) (1684): "An abstract of a letter from Mr. Anthony Leevvenhoek at Delft, dated Sep. 17, 1683"
Creators: Antony van Leeuwenhoek
Number of Appearances: 2
Comic Book Appearances: 1
TV, Film Appearances: 1
Type of Organization/Group: animal species
Bacteria were first observed by Antonie van Leeuwenhoek in 1676, using a single-lens microscope of his own design. He called them "animalcules" and published his observations in a series of letters to the Royal Society.
Number of group members listed below: 3
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[1st app: Philosophical Transactions (vol. 14) (1684)] | Royal Society of London | 2 | |||||||
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bacteria [mutant strain of bacteria; created The Mandate] |
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bacteria; U-Men (leader)...  [sentient bacteria colony from dawn of life on Earth] |
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Gambit (vol. 5) #8 (Mar. 2013): "Forever Endeavor"Philosophical Transactions (vol. 14) (1684): "An abstract of a letter from Mr. Anthony Leevvenhoek at Delft, dated Sep. 17, 1683"
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bacteria
- http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/48203/bacteria
