Forger (noun)

1. A person who makes or alters something fraudulently.
2. A person who makes or alters something, especially a document or signature, with the intent to deceive or defraud.

Origin:

From forge (verb) meaning to make or shape (metal) by heating and hammering, it means a person who makes or alters something fraudulently.

Examples:

1. The forger was caught when he tried to pass the fake document.
2. The forger used a printing press to create the counterfeit bills.
3. The forger had a criminal record for identity fraud.
4. The forger was skilled in creating fake documents.
5. The forger was sentenced to prison for creating a fake passport.