Laurens Janszoon Coster
(1370-1440)
man
Died aged c. 70
Wikidata WikipediaLaurens Janszoon Coster (c. 1370, Haarlem – c. 1440), or Laurens Jansz Koster, is the purported inventor of a printing press from Haarlem. He allegedly invented printing simultaneously with Johannes Gutenberg and was regarded by some in the Netherlands well into the 20th century as having invented printing first.
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Commemorated on 1 plaque
Costeri aedes typographia natales. De kamer de wijngaardranken 1851
English translation: Costeri aedes typographia natales. The room, the vineyard drinks, 1851 [AWS Translate]
Grote Markt 25, Haarlem, Netherlands where they was