1) This was when Johannes Gutenberg, a goldsmith, first had the idea of producing small, regular blocks of steel with letters on them.

2) Johannes Gutenberg invented the method of printing books as we recognise them today.

3) When Johannes Gutenberg invented printing in the 15th century, he did, indeed, change the world.

4) In 1440, Mainz, Johannes Gutenberg ( 1400-1468 ) the invention of movable-type printing in europe.

5) The Chinese began printing 600 years before Johannes Gutenberg introduced the technique in Germany.

6) The invention of the printing press by Johannes Gutenberg in 1436 greatly simplified the manufacturing -- and piracy -- of books.

7) Johannes Gutenberg prints the first book using moveable lead type and the printing press.

8) In the same century,(http:///johannes gutenberg.html) the invention of movable type and the printing press by Johannes Gutenberg around 1440 contributed to the birth of the first copyright system in the world.

9) Then along came the Mark Zuckerberg of his day, Johannes Gutenberg.

10) Outside of scholarly circles, the top candidate is usually the better-known Print Revolution , usually associated with Johannes Gutenberg, who helped introduce movable type to Europe.

11) The first printed bibles emerged in 1455 from the press created by Johannes Gutenberg in the German city of Mainz.