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• Pace, David E.
• Page, Karen
• Papin, Denis
• Pasteur, Louis
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• Pemberton, John S.
• Perkins, Edwin E.
• Phillipe, Count Odette
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• Plunkett, Roy J.
• Post, Charles William
• Proust, Joseph-Louis
• Proust, Marcel
• Prudhomme, Paul
• Reese, H. B.
• Ritz, Cesar
• Rodier, Father Clement
• Rohwedder, Otto Frederick

John S. Pemberton

(1831-1888)

In 1887, Asa Candler (1851-1929) a wholesale druggist, purchased the formula for Coca-Cola from John S. Pemberton an Atlanta pharmacist for $ 2,300. He sold the company in 1919 for $25 million.

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