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Which came first: Haribo or Winnie-the-Pooh?

Haribo came first, in 1920 (founded). Winnie-the-Pooh followed 6 years later, in 1926 (published).

  1. First1920

    Haribo

    company · founded

    Haribo was founded in Bonn in 1920; its name comes from Hans Riegel, Bonn.

    Checked against Wikipedia and Wikidata

  2. Second1926

    Winnie-the-Pooh

    book · published

    Winnie-the-Pooh was published in 1926; Winnie was a real bear at London Zoo.

    Checked against Wikipedia and Wikidata

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Years from Wikidata, each checked against the item’s English Wikipedia article on 2026-10-18. A year stands for what its label says: a founding, a first patent, a premiere.