Samuel Liebmann | |
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Born | November 12, 1799 Aufhausen, Bopfingen, Württemberg |
Died | November 21, 1872 (age 73) Williamsburg, New York, US |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Businessman |
Known for | Founder of S. Liebmann Brewery |
Spouse | Sara Selz |
Children | Bertha Liebmann Stein Rosa Liebmann Obermeyer Charles Liebmann Joseph Liebmann Fanny Liebmann Henry Liebmann |
Samuel Liebmann (November 12, 1799 – November 21, 1872) was a German-born American brewer and founder of S. Liebmann Brewery (later Rheingold Breweries) in Brooklyn, New York. Introduced after his death, the main brand Rheingold Extra Dry was one of the most popular beer brands in New York City in the 1940s to 1960s.