Charles Babbage

Charles Babbage was an English polymath. A mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer, Babbage originated the concept of a digital programmable computer.

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Who was born first?

• Charles Babbage and Friedrich von Gärtner were born the same year
• Charles Babbage was born 1 year before John Bowring
• Charles Babbage was born 1 year before Victor Cousin
• Charles Babbage was born 1 year after Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom
• Charles Babbage was born 1 year before Johann Peter Eckermann

Timeline

1. Per Daniel Amadeus AtterbomJanuary 19, 1790 – July 21, 1855
2. Charles Babbage (this page)December 26, 1791 – October 18, 1871
3. Friedrich von GärtnerDecember 10, 1791 – April 21, 1847
4. Johann Peter EckermannSeptember 21, 1792 – December 3, 1854
5. John BowringOctober 17, 1792 – November 23, 1872
6. Victor CousinNovember 28, 1792 – January 14, 1867

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