# William Church

> Dr. William Church was an American inventor who patented a typesetting machine in 1822, generally considered the first.

*American inventor; also active in Birmingham, England*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/william-church

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1778
- **Died:** 1863
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Dr. William Church was an American inventor who patented a typesetting machine in 1822, generally considered the first.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 37.3
- **Momentum:** 7.9

## Sources
- [William Church (inventor)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Church_(inventor))
- [William Church (Erfinder)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Church_(Erfinder))
- [William Church](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Church)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2578277)

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