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William Caxton
William Caxton was an English merchant, diplomat and writer. He is thought to be the first person to introduce a printing press into England in 1476, and as a printer to be the first English retailer of printed books.
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culture · English merchant and printer (c. 1422–c. 1491) · linguist · translator · writer · publisher · diplomat · printer · book printer · also William Caxton, Caxton
Born 1422 · Died 1 January 1491 · Q94608
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2026· 2 entries
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2005· 1 entry
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: William Caxton
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2002· 1 entry
Caxton was named among the 100 Greatest Britons in a BBC poll
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1976· 1 entry
The Quincentenary of the Introduction of Printing into England exhibit was held at the British Library
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1936· 1 entry
And incorporated into a larger house rebuilt in Forest Row, East Sussex
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1820· 1 entry
A memorial tablet to Caxton was provided in St Margaret's by the Roxburghe Club and its President, Earl Spencer
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1491· 1 entry
Died 1491-01-01.
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1422· 1 entry
Born 1422.
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