Adolphus Busch
German brewer, co-founded Anheuser-Busch
Born
July 10th, 1839
186 years ago
Died
1913
112 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Germany
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A German brewer co-founded Anheuser-Busch, which became a major American beer company. The partnership with Eberhard Anheuser in 1860 led to the brand's expansion and success. Innovations in brewing techniques and marketing strategies differentiated the products in a competitive market. The company introduced the Budweiser brand in 1876, which rapidly gained popularity. Busch's contributions played a significant role in the company's establishment as a household name in the United States.
Co-founded Anheuser-Busch in 1860
Introduced Budweiser in 1876
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