Who is credited with the 15th-century printing with changeable type?
AJan Comenius
BPetrus Ramus
CAelius Donatus
DJohannes Gutenberg
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Johannes Gutenberg
1. The invention of printing with changeable type is attributed to the German metalsmith Johannes Gutenberg.
2. He built a wooden-screw printing press.
3. Ramus, Donatus and Comenius were associated with textbooks, not the press.
_Source: Wikipedia, Textbook, The printing press_
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