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Johannes Gutenberg

Johannes Gutenberg. Jasmine Polson Amanda Nusbaum. Biography. Born 1398 Died February 3, 1468 Born in the German city of Mainz Most of early life was a mystery Famous for the invention of the printing press. Famous Work. Printing Press Invented in the late 1440’s

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Johannes Gutenberg

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  1. Johannes Gutenberg Jasmine Polson Amanda Nusbaum

  2. Biography • Born 1398 • Died February 3, 1468 • Born in the German city of Mainz • Most of early life was a mystery • Famous for the invention of the printing press

  3. Famous Work • Printing Press • Invented in the late 1440’s • Led Europe out of the dark ages • Led to the Renaissance • Mechanical Machine making printing books and newspapers fasters and more efficient.

  4. Gutenberg Bible • Gutenberg bible, 1st major book produced on a printing press anywhere in the world. • It marked the start of the Gutenberg revolution.

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