Johannes Mentelin

Johannes Mentelin
Born
Schlettstadt (today Sélestat, Grand Est)

Johannes Mentelin, sometimes also spelled Mentlin, (born around 1410 in Schlettstadt, today Sélestat; died December 12, 1478, in Strasbourg) was a pioneering German book printer and bookseller. In 1466 he printed and published the first German language Bible.

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