General Knowledge Quiz

Who Invented the Bottle Opener?

Retry Correct Incorrect William Painter was an American inventor, mechanical engineer and the founder of Crown Holding Inc. He invented the crown cork bottle cap and the bottle opener on April 15, 1738. Before this invention, people opened bottles using rough corkscrews or by just breaking off the tips.
Question about bottle opener SAMARA, RUSSIA - JUNE 29, 2018: Opening a bottle of beer in a tasting room of the Zhiguli Brewery. Kirill Kukhmar/TASS (Photo by Kirill Kukhmar\TASS via Getty Images)

Who Invented the Bottle Opener?

  • William Cullen
  • Jim Westphal
  • Dr. Edward Painter
  • William Painter
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