Andreas Friedrich Bauer

Andreas Friedrich Bauer
Born(1783-08-18)18 August 1783
Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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.

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

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