Gerard Adriaan Heineken

Gerard Adriaan Heineken

male, deceased (1893)
Gerard Adriaan Heineken was the founder of Heineken. In 1864 he decided to purchase the brewery 'Den Hoyberg.' Here he started to brew a new beer....
Frederick Pabst

Frederick Pabst

male, deceased (1904)
Frederick Pabst (March 28, 1836-January 1, 1904) was an American brewer, born in Saxony, Germany. In 1848, he emigrated with his parents to...
Frederick Miller

Frederick Miller

male, deceased (1888)
Frederick Edward John Miller (born November 24, 1824) was a brewery owner who founded the Miller Brewing Company in 1855. He was born in Germany,...
Jacob Ruppert

Jacob Ruppert

male, deceased (1939)
Jacob Ruppert, Jr. (August 5, 1867 - January 13, 1939), sometimes referred to as Jake Ruppert, was a National Guard colonel; a U.S. Representative...
J. C. Jacobsen

J. C. Jacobsen

male, deceased (1887)
Jacob Christian Jacobsen, mostly known as J. C. Jacobsen, was a Danish industrialist and philanthropist best known for founding the brewery...
Jorge Paulo Lemann

Jorge Paulo Lemann

male
Jorge Paulo Lemann (born in 1939) is the second wealthiest individual in Brazil (ranked number 200 in the world) with an estimated self made...
Vittal Mallya

Vittal Mallya

male, deceased (1983)
Vittal Mallya (b. 1925 - d. 1983) was an Indian entrepreneur best known as the former Chairman of the India-based United Breweries Group. Youngest...

Charles Calvert

male, deceased (1832)
Charles Calvert was a wealthy English brewer and Member of Parliament in the early 19th century. Calvert was the third son of Southwark brewer...

William Dow

male
—William Dow emigrated to Canada from Scotland in about 1818. A trained brewer, he took employment with Thomas Dunn’s brewery in Montreal and quic...
Os Guinness

Os Guinness

male
Os Guinness is a writer and social critic living in McLean, Virginia. Born in China during World War II where his parents were medical...