Papermaking
105
Cai Lun of China improved papermaking and made paper practical for writing.
- Type
- Event
- Date
- 105
- Place
- China
Who was alive during Papermaking
- Plutarch c. 46–c. 120, biographer
- Epictetus c. 50–c. 135, philosopher
- Rabbi Akiva c. 50–135, rabbi
- Zhang Heng 78–139, astronomer
- Ptolemy c. 100–c. 170, astronomer