Johann Carolus
Johann Carolus (26 March 1575 − 15 August 1634) was a German publisher of the first newspaper, called "Relation aller Fürnemmen und gedenckwürdigen Historien" (Account of all distinguished and commemorable stories). The "Relation" is recognised by the World Association of Newspapers, as well as many authors, as the world's first newspaper.

Carolus published the German-language newspaper in Strasbourg, which had the status of a free imperial city in the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation.
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World Association of Newspapers
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German-language
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Strasbourg
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free imperial city
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Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation
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Johann Carolus
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26 March 1575
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1634-08-15T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
15 August 1634
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