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OUR HERITAGE


DISCOVER JOHNSON & JOHNSON’S LONG HISTORY OF HEALTHCARE INNOVATION.

We believe good health is the foundation of vibrant lives, thriving communities
and forward progress. That’s why for more than 135 years, we have aimed to keep
people well at every age and every stage of life. Learn about our history.


OUR STORIES

Read behind the scenes details of how we’ve worked to improve the health and
lives of people worldwide.
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COMPANY TIMELINE

Beginning with the 1876 World’s Fair, discover key moments in Johnson &
Johnson’s history.
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FROM THE ARCHIVES

Learn about our iconic and pioneering products, and see some of our
advertisements through the years.
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HIGHLIGHTS FROM OUR HISTORY

Our heritage
September 11, 2015


THE LEGACY OF DR. PAUL JANSSEN: HOW A “FUNNY IDEA” HELPED CHANGE THE COURSE OF
MODERN MEDICINE

When the Belgian physician created his research lab in the 1950s, he did it
largely on his own. But it didn’t take long for the medical community to realize
the then 26-year-old was on to something profound. Over the course of his long
and esteemed career, Dr. Paul, as he was known, coined more than 100 patents and
developed dozens of life-changing medications.
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Our heritage
February 5, 2019


EDWARD MEAD JOHNSON, A BUSINESSMAN WITH A PENCHANT FOR HELPING OTHERS

The brother of Johnson & Johnson cofounders Robert Wood Johnson and James Wood
Johnson, Edward Mead Johnson led the company’s sales and marketing division in
the 19th century. In 1898, Edward Mead left Johnson & Johnson, taking with him
the company’s digestive products line, a business that would eventually become a
leading global company in the field of infant and child nutrition.
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Our heritage
August 4, 2022


MORE THAN 100 YEARS OF CHAMPIONING WOMEN’S HEALTH

Supporting the well-being of people around the world is a tenet that underscores
all the work the company does. From must-have educational manuals to
cutting-edge contraception, explore how Johnson & Johnson has been advocating
for women’s health since the company’s inception more than a century ago.
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IMMERSE YOURSELF IN OUR HERITAGE

Our heritage
May 15, 2024


OUR BEGINNING

Learn about the early days of Johnson & Johnson.
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Our heritage
July 3, 2023


9 JOHNSON & JOHNSON INNOVATIONS THAT HELPED DRIVE MEDICINE FORWARD

From a superior way to sterilize surgical products to lifesaving medicine to
treat a drug-resistant disease, check out just some of the ways Johnson &
Johnson has exemplified innovation—and shared its breakthroughs with the world.
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Innovation
February 9, 2017


9 JOHNSON & JOHNSON INVENTIONS THAT CHANGED LIFE AS WE KNOW IT

In honor of National Inventors Day, we’re celebrating just a few of the
countless innovations the company has pioneered over the years—staples that are
now ubiquitous in households and hospitals alike.
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April 28, 2017


FROM COMPANY PRESIDENT TO NATIONAL BUSINESS LEADER: THE STORY OF ROBERT WOOD
JOHNSON II

The son of company founder Robert Wood Johnson rose through the ranks to lead
Johnson & Johnson through the transformative decades of the Depression and World
War II, cementing the organization’s legacy as an innovative healthcare company
that puts people first.
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January 15, 2021


CHAMPIONING NURSES SINCE THE 1890S

Learn about the early connection between Johnson & Johnson and the evolving
nursing profession.
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April 8, 2022


MULTILANGUAGE ADVERTISING IN THE EARLY 1900S

Shortly after the company was founded in 1886, Johnson & Johnson began creating
advertising in multiple languages to better reach doctors, surgeons, employees
and the public. Here’s a look at some of these ads, which were translated into
15 languages in the early 1900s.
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March 6, 2020


WINDOWS ON THE PAST: THE JOHNSON & JOHNSON EMPLOYEES WHO WERE FOREVER
COMMEMORATED IN STAINED GLASS

In the 1930s the company commissioned a series of colorful panels to pay homage
to men and women who worked at Johnson & Johnson. For Employee Appreciation Day,
we tell the story behind the art.
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February 5, 2019


JAMES WOOD JOHNSON: A PRACTICAL PROBLEM SOLVER

Learn more about this Johnson & Johnson cofounder.
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February 12, 2020


THE CHARMING WAY JOHNSON & JOHNSON SHOWED ITS LOVE TO EMPLOYEES IN THE 1960S

In time for Valentine’s Day, we posed a heartfelt question to Johnson &
Johnson’s Chief Historian: What artifact from the archives do you love best?
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Our heritage
February 10, 2020


THAT’S SO PRESIDENTIAL! 4 OF JOHNSON & JOHNSON’S MOST MEMORABLE MOMENTS WITH
HEADS OF STATE

In honor of Presidents’ Day, the company’s chief historian shares some stories
of special company connections to former U.S. presidents, including the day one
leader awarded Johnson & Johnson with a medal for a century’s worth of
innovation.
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Our heritage
December 26, 2019


LOOK FOR THE SIGN: THE UNIQUE WAY JOHNSON & JOHNSON HELPED RING IN THE NEW YEAR
IN 1915

Spoiler: It was a giant rooftop electric sign that spread holiday cheer to
visitors riding the Pennsylvania Railroad through New Brunswick, New Jersey.
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October 6, 2020


QUIZ: 10 FUN FACTS ABOUT BAND-AID® BRAND ADHESIVE BANDAGES

The iconic healthcare product is celebrating a big birthday this year: 100! To
commemorate the centennial of its invention, we put together a trivia quiz that
spans the last 100 years. Plus, learn about a special new partnership with CARE
to help those in need.
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