Johann Amerbach ✓ Source-based falling Swiss-German printer in Basel (ca 1440-1513)
Lived 1440 to 1513 · aged 73 Fame 40.2
Momentum 0.4
Languages 11
Peak 1990s
In century #1,980
Johann Amerbach was a celebrated printer in Basel in the 15th century. He was the first printer in Basel to use the Roman type instead of Gothic and Italian and spared no expense in his art.
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Lived 1440 to 1513 · aged 73
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11 languages
Score breakdown Momentum 0
Historical 9
Attention shift 0
Source confidence 60
Completeness 50
Through time 15th century
1800 1900 2010
#1,980
of 4,862 in the 15th century
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