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Inventor of FORTRAN

  1. John Backus

  2. Willy Wismerd

  3. Jack Nihilent

  4. Danial Gouss
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John Backus led the IBM team that created FORTRAN (Formula Translation) in 1957, making it the first widely used high-level programming language. The other names (Wismerd, Nihilent, Gouss) are fictional.

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