Ottmar Mergenthaler

German inventor of linotype.

Born May 10th, 1854 in Bad Mergentheim. [ref]

Died October 28th, 1899 at 45 years old in Baltimore (tuberculosis).

Occupations
inventor

You needn’t die happy when your time comes, but you must die satisfied, for you have lived your life from the beginning to the end. Stephen King