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Döbereiner's lamp

lighter invented in 1823 by J. W. Döbereiner
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Döbereiner's lamp

Summary

Döbereiner's lamp ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Döbereiner's lamp is credited with the discovery of Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner[2].
  • Döbereiner's lamp is a type of lighter[3].
  • Döbereiner's lamp is used for firelighting[4].
  • Döbereiner's lamp's Commons category is recorded as Döbereiner's lamp[5].
  • Döbereiner's lamp's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1823[6].
  • Döbereiner's lamp's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[7].
  • Döbereiner's lamp's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].

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Definition and Type

Döbereiner's lamp is a type of lighter[3].

Use and Application

Döbereiner's lamp is used for firelighting[4].

Why It Matters

Döbereiner's lamp ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5h ago · Schekinov Alexey Victorovich · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Discoverer or inventor → Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner
    Significant event → economic production
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P366]]: [[Q1192478]]"
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