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Johannes Gutenberg — the long-presumed Father of Printing — is having his ‘paternity’ challenged

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Johannes Gutenberg — the long-presumed Father of Printing — is having his ‘paternity’ challenged
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Utah News spotted this story published November 13, 2026 at Deseret News. Full coverage may follow as more sources report.

University of Utah preservationist co-edits hefty book on the origins of moveable metal type printing. Many Westerners are unaware that the oldest extant book made with moveable metal type was crafted in Korea, decades before Gutenberg’s Bible.

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