Sam Born
Sam Born was a notable American candy maker and entrepreneur, best known for founding the Just Born candy company in 1923. He was born in 1891 in Lithuania and immigrated to the United States as a child. Born's passion for candy led him to create popular treats, including the famous Peeps marshmallow candies.
Under Born's leadership, Just Born grew significantly, becoming a major player in the candy industry. He was known for his innovative marketing strategies and commitment to quality. Sam Born passed away in 1963, but his legacy continues through the beloved candies produced by his company.