Johannes Gutenberg:

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One of Earth’s Most Important Inventors

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Inventor Johannes Gutenberg undoubtedly belongs to the latter classification: an icon of his craft who totally changed the world as it was known at the time with the invention of his movable-type printing press.

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Early Life

Johannes Gutenberg was born around the year 1400, in the Rhine-Main area of the city of Mainz, Germany.

Around 1440, Gutenberg — still working as a goldsmith — debuted the mysterious research he’d been working on: a device called the printing press.

Career

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What Did Johannes Gutenberg Invent?

By 1450, Johannes Gutenberg’s invention — the printing press — was fully operational. While the printing press was his primary invention, he inadvertently invented something else in the process: typography, or printed fonts.

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Johannes Gutenberg Published Works and Books

– The Gutenberg Bible – Ars Minor

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