Johannes Gutenberg

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Johannes Gutenberg
Born
Johannes Gensfleisch zur Laden zum Gutenberg

c. 1400
DiedFebruary 3, 1468
Mainz, Electorate of Mainz, Holy Roman Empire
OccupationBlacksmith, goldsmith, printer, publisher
Known forInventing the movable-type printing press


Johannes Gutenberg (c. 1400 – February 3, 1468) was a German blacksmith, goldsmith, printer, and publisher who introduced printing to Europe with his invention of the [[

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD