Mon. Mar 2nd, 2026

The Incredible True Story of the Thief Who Stole the Gutenberg Bible

Museum of the Bible

A burglar once managed to successfully steal the Gutenberg Bible, only to get caught at the last possible moment. In 1969, Vido Aras was found unconscious just feet from the Harvard’s Widener Library. In his bag were the two copies of the Gutenberg Bible. How’d he steal the Bibles only to end up in this predicament? The Museum of the Bible explains in this short video.

Leave a Reply

By submitting your comment, you agree to receive occasional emails from [email protected], and its authors, including insights, exclusive content, and special offers. You can unsubscribe at any time. (U.S. residents only.)

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Related Podcasts

More News
A Stolen Life
A Stolen Life
previous arrow
next arrow
Shadow

Latest Videos
135K Subscribers
1.5K Videos
17.3M Views

Copy link