Kerosene Lamp Demonstration31 July 1853
Introduces a practical kerosene lamp used during emergency surgery.
Historical person
Ignacy Lukasiewicz Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Ignacy Lukasiewicz, based on 4 World History Database records associated with Poland.
4 records1853–18544 events2 places
Chronological biography
1853
Petroleum Lighting Innovation31 July 1853
Demonstrates refined petroleum as a safer and brighter lighting fuel.
1854
Bóbrka Oil Well1854
Helps establish one of the world's earliest modern oil wells.
Early Petroleum Industry1854
Begins organized petroleum extraction supporting a new regional industry.
Titles and roles
Pharmacist and Chemist
Record provenance
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