Gutenberg

[ goot-n-burg; German goot-n-berk ]

/ ˈgut nˌbɜrg; German ˈgut nˌbɛrk /

Jo·han·nes

[yoh-hahn-uh s] /yoʊˈhɑn əs/, Johann Gensfleisch,c1400–68, German printer: credited with invention of printing from movable type.

Example sentences from the Web for gutenberg

The Daily Pic: Gutenberg replaced writing with print, but his clients were all about writing in books.

God is in the Margins |Blake Gopnik |November 6, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
Garfield starts his tour of type and its history with Gutenberg and then meanders forward.

Mad About Fonts |Malcolm Jones |October 4, 2011 |DAILY BEAST
But it is certain that some so-called Gutenberg documents, not included in the above 27, are forgeries.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 |Various
It does not seem easy to account for the existence of what the partisans of Gutenberg contemptuously term the Coster legend.

The Story of Books |Gertrude Burford Rawlings

It is hoped that the foundation of a Gutenberg Museum may be a result of this movement.

Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, December 1899 |Various
One day Gutenberg told him that they needed a good man to cut the designs for the engravings.

Historic Inventions |Rupert S. Holland
He cut matrices for the whole alphabet, and then showed the letters cast from them to Gutenberg and Faust.

Historic Inventions |Rupert S. Holland

Gutenberg

/ (ˈɡuːtənˌbɜːɡ, German ˈɡuːtənbɛrk) /

Johann (joˈhan), original name Johannes Gensfleisch. ?1398–1468, German printer; inventor of printing by movable type