Erwin perzy biography

Was the Snow Globe Invented by Accident? |

The accidental birth of the snow globe more than 120 years ago

As one of the most beloved souvenirs in the world, few people know about the completely accidental birth of the snow globe more than 120 years ago in Vienna, Austria.

In the early 1900s, surgical instrument manufacturer Erwin Perzy (Vienna, Austria) received a request to create a bright surgical light bulb, but instead he invented a snow globe.

An incident full of joy


Mr.

Erwin Perzy I and Erwin Perzy III. (Photo: Mein-leben).

Erwin Perzy III, CEO of Original Viennese Snowglobe, shares the fascinating story of how his grandfather accidentally created a snow globe.

"The snow globe is an invention of my grandfather. He accidentally invented the snow globe in 1900. My grandfather was a surgical instrument maker and he wanted to improve the Edison light bulb for lighting in the operating room." He did experiments and one of these experiments created a snowball ," said Mr.

Perzy III.

Back in 1900, Erwin Perzy I, The accidental birth of the snow globe more than 120 years ago XAPEN