J. C. Jacobsen

Not to be confused with Jakob Jakobsen.
J. C. Jacobsen
Portrait by August Jerndorff
Born(1811-09-02)2 September 1811
Copenhagen, Denmark–Norway
Died30 April 1887(1887-04-30) (aged 75)
Rome, Kingdom of Italy
Resting placeThe crypt, Jesus Church
NationalityDanish
Occupation(s)Brewer and industrialist
Known forAs founder of Carlsberg

Jacob Christian Jacobsen (2 September 1811 – 30 April 1887), mostly known as J. C. Jacobsen, was a Danish industrialist and philanthropist best known for founding the brewery Carlsberg.[1]

  1. ^ "Brewer J.C. Jacobsen (1811-1887)". carlsbergfondet.dk. Retrieved June 1, 2019.