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118:", a Polish-inspired peasant uprising in Galicia in 1846, directed at Polish nobility and affluent merchants complicate to Austrian partitioners of Poland, Götz barely escaped with his life. He survived thanks to help from local friends and the fact that the workers of his brewery stood up in his defense, certifying that his business provided good pay and decent working conditions. In turn, Götz helped to save the life of Julian Kodrębski, who had partly funded his brewery, by hiding him in woods on the banks of the 28: 200: 126: 95: 20: 287:
The palace of the Goetz-Okocimiski family, which was also taken over by the Nazis and then nationalized by the communists, was also reprivatized and sold to the descendants of the family in 2007. In 2008 the palace was resold to a private couple who plan to transform it into a five star hotel and
156:, took over. Jan Albin further expanded the family business, married a Polish aristocrat, and changed his name to Goetz-Okocimski. The Götz family quickly assimilated into Polish culture, became Polish patriots and engaged in Polish politics. Among other endeavors they funded a statue of 548: 478: 338: 418: 212: 556: 268:
After the fall of communism in 1990, it was transformed into a government-run business enterprise and subsequently auctioned off,
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After the death of Neumann, Götz became the sole owner of the brewery. He modernized the enterprise and expanded it, adding a
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Today, there are at least three brewhouses in use. The brewery is well preserved and a classic site in the modern history of
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and reorganized as the "Okocimskie Zakłady Piwowarskie" (Okocim Beer Factories). During the communist period, along with the
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in Brzesko, and providing him with food which was delivered over the course of ten days by workers from the brewery.
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at the end of the 18th century), and the sixth largest of roughly 1600 breweries in all territories of the
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Okocim brewery on a postcard from 1900. The caption lists, from left to right "Brewery. Cooling. Okocim".
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At the turn of the 20th century, the Okocim brewery was the largest brewery in the former
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from the Austrian authorities. Jan Albin was also the president of the
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After the death of Johann Evangelist Götz in 1893, his son,
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and a patron of the arts; his portrait was painted by
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Johann Evangelist Götz, the founder of the brewery.
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[ɔˈkɔt͡ɕim]
Brzesko
Poland

Johann Evangelist Götz
Wirtemberg
Austria-Hungary
Rabacja
Uszwica river

malthouse
J. C. Jacobsen
Carlsberg brewery
Denmark
Jan Albin Goetz
Adam Mickiewicz
Juliusz Słowacki Theatre
Kraków
Wawel castle
Sejm
Lesser Poland
philanthropist
Stanisław Wyspiański
Jacek Malczewski

Jacek Malczewski
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth

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