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Johannes Gutenberg
German inventor and craftsman (c. 1393–1406 – 1468)
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Johannes Gensfleisch zur Laden zum Gutenberg[a] (c. 1393–1406 – 3 February 1468) was a German inventor and craftsman who invented the movable-typeprinting press.
Though movable type was already in use in East Asia, Gutenberg's invention of the printing press[2] enabled a much faster rate of printing.
Johannes gutenberg biography
The printing press later spread across the world, and led to an information revolution and the unprecedented mass-spread of literature throughout Europe. It had a profound impact on the development of the Renaissance, Reformation, and humanist movements.
His many contributions to printing include the invention of a process for mass-producing movable type; the use of oil-based ink for printing books; adjustable molds;[5] mechanical movable type; and the invention