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Herb Peterson

American businessman (1919-2008) · United States · On the map · Business Professionals · Died at 89

Herbert Ralph Peterson was an American fast food advertising executive best known for inventing the McDonald's Egg McMuffin in 1972. The sandwich pushed McDonald's to expand into breakfast, which by 1993 accounted for an estimated 20-25% of the company's revenue.

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Country
United States
Category
Business Professionals
Type
Business Professional
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1919 to 2008 · aged 89