Andreas Friedrich Bauer

Andreas Friedrich Bauer monument in Würzburg
Andreas Friedrich Bauer
Born(1783-08-18)18 August 1783
Died27 December 1860(1860-12-27) (aged 77)
NationalityGerman
OccupationEngineer

Andreas Friedrich Bauer (18 August 1783 – 27 December 1860) was a German engineer who developed the first functional steam-powered printing press with his colleague Friedrich Koenig, who had invented the technology and sold it to The Times in London in 1814.[1]

Born in Stuttgart, Bauer joined Koenig in 1817 to found Koenig & Bauer at the Oberzell monastery near Würzburg.

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