Andreas Friedrich Bauer (1783-1860) was a Germanengineer who developed the first high-speed printing press with his colleague Friedrich Gottlob Koenig, who had invented the technology and sold it to The Times newspaper in London in 1814. 1783 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1860 is the leap year starting on Sunday. ... An engineer may be someone who practices the engineering profession, or the driver of a rail locomotive. ... The printing press is a mechanical device for printing many copies of a text on rectangular sheets of paper. ... The Times is a national quality daily newspaper in the United Kingdom. ... Greater London and the Regions of England. ... 1814 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...
Bauer joined Koenig in 1817 to found Druckmaschinenfabrik Koenig & Bauer at the Oberzell monastery near Würzburg. 1817 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Würzburg is a city in Bavaria, Germany. ...