About
German businessman who co-founded the Anheuser Busch company and launched the popular beers Budweiser, Corona, Stella Artois, and Hoegaarden.
Before Fame
His family worked in wineries and brewing and he grew up around that industry and opened his own brewing supply store before going into business with Eberhard Anheuser.
Trivia
Although his company is famous for Budweiser, he did not speak highly of the beer, and preferred to drink wine.
Family Life
He married Lilly Eberhard Anheuser, whose father he later went into business with, and the pair had thirteen children.
Associated With
His grandson, Gussie Busch, was the first to use the iconic Budweiser Clydesdales in their advertisements.
