Earl Tupper

Inventor

1907 – 1983

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Who was Earl Tupper?

Earl Silas Tupper was an American businessman and inventor, best known as the inventor of Tupperware, an airtight plastic container for storing food.

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Born
Jul 28, 1907
Berlin
Also known as
  • Earl Silas Tupper
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Bryant University
Died
Oct 5, 1983
Costa Rica

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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