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Johannes Gutenberg

  • Dec 11, 1398

    Born

    Born
    He was only born on 1398
  • Dec 11, 1440

    Invented the printing press

    Invented the printing press
  • Period: Dec 11, 1440 to Dec 11, 1450

    The printing press made a lot of books

    The books became cheaper and it is more efficient and easier to make books
  • Dec 11, 1446

    Helped the reformation

    The reformation started and monks started to sell indulgences
  • Dec 11, 1448

    Made the calender

    Made the calender
  • Dec 11, 1450

    Printing of the bible started

    Printing of the bible started
    People used the printing press to make bibles
  • Dec 11, 1452

    Printing of indulgences

    Monks now used the printing press to print more indulgences
  • Feb 3, 1468

    Death of Gutenberg