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Edward Cave, English publisher, founded The Gentleman's Magazine (born 1691)
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Edward Cave was an English printer, editor and publisher. He coined the term "magazine" for a periodical, founding The Gentleman's Magazine in 1731, and was the first publisher to successfully fashion a wide-ranging publication.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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London periodical
The Gentleman's Magazine was a monthly magazine founded in London, England, by Edward Cave in January 1731. It ran uninterrupted for almost 200 years, until 1907, ceasing publication altogether in 1922. It was the first to use the term magazine for a periodical. Samuel Johnson's…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)