John Pemberton

John Pemberton

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John Pemberton was a pharmacist and inventor, best known for creating Coca-Cola in the late 19th century. His invention, originally intended as a medicinal tonic, became one of the most recognized beverages in the world, marking a significant impact on global consumer culture.

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American pharmacist John Pemberton created a sweet syrup by mixing coca leaf extract and kola nuts in 1886, which later became Coca-Cola.

Da li je eliksir protiv umora, koji su pravili firentinski fratri, bio preteča Koka-kole?
Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2026-07-30
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John Pemberton invented the famous Coca-Cola beverage in 1886 while trying to create a headache syrup.

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John Pemberton is credited with inventing Coca-Cola.

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