Andreas Friedrich Bauer | |
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Born | Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | 18 August 1783
Died | 27 December 1860 | (aged 77)
Nationality | German |
Occupation | Engineer |
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.