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J. C. Jacobsen

1811 - 1887

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. J. C. Jacobsen is the 351st most popular businessperson (down from 350th in 2019), the 294th most popular biography from Denmark (up from 315th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Danish Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, J. C. Jacobsen ranks 351 out of 847. Before him are Siegfried Bing, Arkady Rotenberg, Giangiacomo Feltrinelli, Lei Jun, Bertha Krupp, and Louis Réard. After him are Bob Iger, Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, Albert Kahn, Edward Colston, and Vicente Calderón.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1811, J. C. Jacobsen ranks 43. Before him are Carlo Matteucci, Karel Jaromír Erben, Peter Julian Eymard, Horace Greeley, Émilie de Villeneuve, and Sakuma Shōzan. After him are John William Draper, Ditlev Gothard Monrad, Giulia Grisi, Princess Friederike of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Prince Adalbert of Prussia, and William Robert Grove. Among people deceased in 1887, J. C. Jacobsen ranks 24. Before him are Moritz Wagner, Józef Ignacy Kraszewski, Paul Féval, père, Anandi Gopal Joshi, Hans von Marées, and Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein. After him are Hippolyte Bayard, Ditlev Gothard Monrad, Coenraad Johannes van Houten, August von Werder, August W. Eichler, and Peter Jan Beckx.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, J. C. Jacobsen ranks 294 out of 1,032. Before him are Erik Eriksen (1902), Hedwig of Denmark (1581), Princess Louise of Denmark (1726), Max Heindel (1865), Carl-Henning Pedersen (1913), and Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein (1831). After him are Rued Langgaard (1893), Lars Mikkelsen (1964), Emil Christian Hansen (1842), Tony Rominger (1961), Jon Dahl Tomasson (1976), and Olafur Eliasson (1967).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Denmark

Among businesspeople born in Denmark, J. C. Jacobsen ranks 4. Before him are Ole Kirk Christiansen (1891), Paul Elvstrøm (1928), and Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller (1913). After him are Jakob Nielsen (1957), Anders Hejlsberg (1960), and Janus Friis (1976).

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