Gerard Adriaan Heineken died in 1893.
No, it is a Dutch beer (from The Netherlands), named after founder Gerard Adriaan Heineken.
Its the last name of the original owner Gerard Adriaan Heineken.
Heineken was founded in 1864, when Gerard Adriaan Heineken [1841?-March 18, 1893] bought a pre-existing brewery ka Den Hoyberg. Heineken changed the name, and the beer into a higher quality product. For his brewery was the world's first to have on its premises a quality-control lab. The lab was headed by Dr. H. Elion, a student of Louis Pasteur [December 27, 1822-September 28, 1895]. Elion was responsible for the Heineken A-yeast that gives the beer that unique Heineken taste, and has made it one of the Netherlands' best-selling and most important export products.
Gerard Adriaan Scheltus has written: 'Voorziening in de behoefte der belligerenten aan steenkolen ..' -- subject(s): War, Maritime (International law), Neutrality, Contraband of war, Coal
Adriaan Katte died in 1991.
Adriaan Heereboord died in 1661.
Adriaan Stoop died in 1935.
Adriaan Engelvaart died in 1893.
Adriaan Valckenier died in 1751.
Adriaan Pauw died in 1653.
Adriaan Koerbagh died in 1669.
Adriaan Maas died in 1996.