Peter Schöffer

Deceased Person

1425 – 1503

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Who was Peter Schöffer?

Peter Schöffer or Petrus Schoeffer was an early German printer, who studied in Paris and worked as a manuscript copyist in 1451 before apprenticing with Johannes Gutenberg and joining Johann Fust, a goldsmith, lawyer, and money lender.

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Born
1425
Gernsheim
Also known as
  • Peter Schoffer
  • Peter Schoeffer
Nationality
  • Germany
Education
  • Collège de Sorbonne
Died
1503
Mainz

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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