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Founding of Smirnoff

Founding of Smirnoff
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Smirnoff is a brand of vodka owned and produced by the British company Diageo. The Smirnoff brand began with a vodka distillery founded in Moscow by Pyotr Arsenievich Smirnov (1831–1898), but its modern incarnation traces back to the 1930s, by American liquor distributor Heublein.

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  1. Founding of Märklin1859
  2. Founding of Campari Group1860
  3. Founding of Smirnoff (this page)1860
  4. Founding of TAG Heuer1860
  5. Founding of Wyeth1860
  6. Founding of Harland and WolffApril 11, 1861

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