Heinrich Gottfried Piegler
Heinrich Gottfried Piegler (* 23 February 1797 in Schleiz, Principality of Reuss j.L., today Thuringia; † 6 February 1849 in Schleiz) was a German entrepreneur and manufacturer who produced the first "modern" lighters which delivered a flame at the pressure of a lever, the so-called Döbereiner lighters, in large quantities in Schleiz and sold them worldwide.
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Döbereiner lighters
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Heinrich Gottfried Piegler
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1797-02-23T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
23 February 1797
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1849-02-06T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
6 February 1849
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