Jakob Blöchl
1820–1879 (age 59)
Biography
Jakob Blöchl, born in 1820, became a respected brewmaster in Plzeň who guided local breweries through innovations in consistency and quality, helping to shape the city’s reputation for fine lager.
When he died in 1879, his work was honored at Plzeň Central Cemetery, where patrons and colleagues remember his meticulous craft and the pride he took in his trade.