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Ivan Combe, American businessman, developed Clearasil (died 2000)
Ivan DeBlois Combe was the American inventor of personal-care products, most notably Clearasil and Odor Eaters. In 1949 he established his eponymous company Combe Incorporated in White Plains, New York. Combe graduated from Northwestern University in 1933, and earned a law degree from the Northwestern University School of Law in 1936.
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Ivan Combe was born in 1911. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.
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| Measure | 1911 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 93.4M | 341 million |
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