bismarck herring

herring pickled in wine

After Otto Fürst von Bismarck (Schönhausen, Altmark 1815 – Friedrichsruh, Hamburg 1898).

In 1882, at the height of Bismarck's fame, a Hamburg entrepreneur in the fishing industry named the herring after him.

> (see also Know who eats you)

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