Ivan Fyodorov
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| + | '''Ivan Fyodorov''' (Ива́н Фёдоров, sometimes transliterated as ''Fedorov'' or ''Fiodorov'') or '''Fedorovič''' (Іва́н Федоро́вич}''Fedorovych'', Iwan Fedorowicz, ''Fedorow'') (born ca. [[1525 AD|1525]], died December 16, [[1583 AD|1583]] in [[Lviv|Lwów]], [[Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth]]) was one of the fathers of [[Eastern Slavs|Eastern Slavonic]] [[printing]] (along with [[Schweipolt Fiol]] and [[Francysk Skaryna]]), he was the first printer in [[Russia]] and [[Ukraine]], he was also a skilled [[cannon]] maker and the inventor of a [[Barrel (firearms)|multibarreled]] [[Mortar (weapon)|mortar]]. | ||
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Revision as of 06:29, 25 November 2014
Ivan Fyodorov (Ива́н Фёдоров, sometimes transliterated as Fedorov or Fiodorov) or Fedorovič (Іва́н Федоро́вич}Fedorovych, Iwan Fedorowicz, Fedorow) (born ca. 1525, died December 16, 1583 in Lwów, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth) was one of the fathers of Eastern Slavonic printing (along with Schweipolt Fiol and Francysk Skaryna), he was the first printer in Russia and Ukraine, he was also a skilled cannon maker and the inventor of a multibarreled mortar.
