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Hippolyte Auguste Marinoni (8 September 1823, Paris – 7 January 1904, Paris)^[1] was a builder of rotary printing presses; most of which used the rotogravure process.

He was also a media patron and owned several periodicals; notably Le Petit Journal. His is considered to be one of the first to apply modern printing technology to mass-produced publications.

Biography

His father was originally from Brescia and had served as a dragoon in the Napoleonic armies.

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At the time of his birth, his father was serving as a brigadier in the National Gendarmerie of Paris, and he was born in the barracks at the Barrière d’Enfer. After his father's death in 1830, he was apprenticed to a turner mechanic.

In 1837, aged only fourteen, he received a patent on a device for husking rice and cottonseeds.^{[citation needed]}

The following year, he found employment at the firm of Pierre-Alexandre Gaveaux (1782–1844); a manufacturer of printing equ