Ignacy Łukasiewicz Death Anniversary

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Ignacy Łukasiewicz died on 7 January, 1882

Polish pharmacist, inventor and businessman known for setting up the world’s first oil refinery, discovering how to distill kerosene from seep oil and for inventing the modern kerosene lamp.