Frederick Pabst
Brewer and founder of Pabst Brewing Company
Born
March 28th, 1836
189 years ago
Died
1904
121 years ago — 68 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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A German-American brewer established Pabst Brewing Company in 1844. The brewery became prominent in the beer industry, eventually known for its flagship Pabst Blue Ribbon beer. Under leadership, the company expanded its production and distribution, making it one of the largest breweries in the United States by the late 19th century. The company also gained numerous awards at brewing exhibitions, enhancing its reputation.
Founded Pabst Brewing Company in 1844
Produced Pabst Blue Ribbon beer
Expanded the brewery to become a major U.S. producer
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