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World’s 1st Computer Programmer

  1. Dennis Ritchie

  2. Ada Lovelace

  3. Charles Babbage

  4. Jean Bertic
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Explanation

Ada Lovelace (1815-1852), daughter of Lord Byron, is recognized as the world's first computer programmer. She wrote notes on Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine in the 1840s, including what is considered the first algorithm intended to be processed by a machine - a method for calculating Bernoulli numbers.

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