Asa Griggs Candler
Asa Griggs Candler ( December 30 , 1851 – March 12 , 1929 ) was an American business tycoon who in 1888 purchased the Coca-Cola recipe for US$1 , 750 from chemist John Stith Pemberton in Atlanta , Georgia . 
<triplet> Asa Griggs Candler <subj> December 30, 1851 <obj> date of birth <subj> March 12, 1929 <obj> date of death