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Johannes Gutenberg Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 15, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Johannes Gutenberg Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac &  Family

Johannes Gutenberg Facts

Full NameJohannes Gutenberg
BirthdateJune 23, 1400
Birth PlaceMainz, Germany
Age (in 2024)624 Years Old
ZodiacCancer
OccupationInventor

Johannes Gutenberg Age & Birthday

Johannes Gutenberg is best known as Inventor who has born on June 23, 1400 in Mainz, Germany. Currently, Johannes Gutenberg is 624 years, 5 months and 22 days old. Johannes Gutenberg will celebrate 625th birthday on Monday, 23rd of June 2025. Below the countdown to Johannes Gutenberg upcoming birthday.

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Johannes Gutenberg Biography

About

German blacksmith who invented the first printing press with moveable type, which started the Printing Revolution of the 15th and 16th century. His invention helped increase literacy in Europe and gave the middle class a boost.

Before Fame

He had to leave his home in Mainz, Germany when an uprising against the wealthy occurred.

Trivia

His signature work was the Gutenberg Bible, which was acclaimed for its aesthetic and technical quality.

Family Life

He was born to Friele Gensfleisch zur Laden and Else Wyrich.

Associated With

Due to Gutenberg's innovations with print, Martin Luther was able to spread his ideas on Christianity more quickly.

Top Asked Questions about Johannes Gutenberg

How old is Johannes Gutenberg in 2024?

Johannes Gutenberg is 624 years old today.

When was Johannes Gutenberg born?

Johannes Gutenberg was born on June 23, 1400 in Mainz, Germany.

What is Johannes Gutenberg zodiac sign?

Johannes Gutenberg zodiac sign is Cancer.

What was Johannes Gutenberg best known for?

Johannes Gutenberg was best known as Inventor.

Fun Facts about Johannes Gutenberg's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Johannes Gutenberg's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

  • Johannes Gutenberg was born on Monday, 174th day / 26th week of 1400
  • Johannes Gutenberg has Cancer zodiac sign and Water element based on western astrology
  • Roman numeral of Johannes Gutenberg birthday is XXIII.VI.MCD
  • Johannes Gutenberg's birthstone is Pearl
  • Johannes Gutenberg's birth flower is Rose that symbolize love, gratitude & appreciation
  • Johannes Gutenberg age in year is 624 years old
  • Johannes Gutenberg age in month is 7493 months old
  • Johannes Gutenberg age in day is 228087 days old
  • Johannes Gutenberg age in hour is 5474088 hours old
  • Johannes Gutenberg age in minute is 328445280 minutes old
  • Johannes Gutenberg age in second is 19706716800 seconds old
  • Next Johannes Gutenberg birthday is on Monday, June 23rd 2025
  • Johannes Gutenberg age in next birthday (2025) is 625 years old

Historical Events on Johannes Gutenberg Birthday (June 23)

Below are historical events that coincided with Johannes Gutenberg's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

YearEvent
1969IBM announces that effective January 1970 it will price its software and services separately from hardware thus creating the modern software industry.
1972Watergate scandal: U.S. President Richard M. Nixon and White House Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman are taped talking about illegally using the Central Intelligence Agency to obstruct the Federal Bureau of Investigation's investigation into the Watergate break-ins.
1972Title IX of the United States Civil Rights Act of 1964 is amended to prohibit sexual discrimination to any educational program receiving federal funds.
1973A fire at a house in Hull, England, which kills a six-year-old boy is passed off as an accident; it later emerges as the first of 26 deaths by fire caused over the next seven years by serial arsonist Peter Dinsdale.
1985A terrorist bomb explodes at Narita International Airport near Tokyo. An hour later, the same group detonates a second bomb aboard Air India Flight 182, bringing the Boeing 747 down off the coast of Ireland killing all 329 aboard.
1991Sonic the Hedgehog is released in North America on the Sega Genesis platform, beginning the popular video game franchise.
1994NASA's Space Station Processing Facility, a new state-of-the-art manufacturing building for the International Space Station, officially opens at Kennedy Space Center.
2001The 8.4 Mw  southern Peru earthquake shakes coastal Peru with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). A destructive tsunami followed, leaving at least 74 people dead, and 2,687 injured.
2012Ashton Eaton breaks the decathlon world record at the United States Olympic Trials.
2013Nik Wallenda becomes the first man to successfully walk across the Grand Canyon on a tight rope.
2013Militants storm a high-altitude mountaineering base camp near Nanga Parbat in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, killing ten climbers and a local guide.
2014The last of Syria's declared chemical weapons are shipped out for destruction.
2016The United Kingdom votes in a referendum to leave the European Union, by 52% to 48%.
2017A series of terrorist attacks take place in Pakistan, resulting in 96 deaths and wounding 200 others.
2018Twelve boys and an assistant coach from a soccer team in Thailand are trapped in a flooding cave, leading to an 18-day rescue operation.
1988The birth of Chellsie Memmel, American gymnast
1989The birth of Lisa Carrington, New Zealand flatwater canoeist
1989The birth of Jordan Nolan, Canadian ice hockey player
1990The birth of Clevid Dikamona, French footballer
1990The birth of Vasek Pospisil, Canadian tennis player
1990The birth of Laura Ràfols, Spanish footballer
1991The birth of Katie Armiger, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1992The birth of Luiza Galiulina, Uzbekistani gymnast
1992The birth of Nampalys Mendy, French footballer
1993The birth of Tim Anderson, American baseball player
1993The birth of Marvin Grumann, German footballer
1994The birth of Ben Dwarshuis, Australian cricketer
2000The birth of Starford To'a, New Zealand rugby league player
2007The birth of Elliana Walmsley, American dancer
2008The birth of Lilliana Ketchman, American dancer and YouTuber
2013The death of Bobby Bland, American singer-songwriter (b. 1930)
2013The death of Gary David Goldberg, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1944)
2013The death of Frank Kelso, American admiral and politician, United States Secretary of the Navy (b. 1933)
2013The death of Kurt Leichtweiss, German mathematician and academic (b. 1927)
2013The death of Richard Matheson, American author and screenwriter (b. 1926)
2013The death of Darryl Read, English singer-songwriter, drummer, and actor (b. 1951)
2013The death of Sharon Stouder, American swimmer (b. 1948)
2014The death of Nancy Garden, American author (b. 1938)
2014The death of Euros Lewis, Welsh cricketer (b. 1942)
2014The death of Paula Kent Meehan, American businesswoman, co-founded Redken (b. 1931)
2015The death of Miguel Facussé Barjum, Honduran businessman (b. 1924)
2015The death of Nirmala Joshi, Indian nun, lawyer, and social worker (b. 1934)
2015The death of Dick Van Patten, American actor (b. 1928)
2016The death of Ralph Stanley, American singer and banjo player (b. 1927)
2021The death of John McAfee, British-American computer programmer and businessman, founded McAfee (b. 1945)

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