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Howard H. Aiken

Howard H. Aiken
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Howard Hathaway Aiken was an American physicist and a pioneer in computing. He was the original conceptual designer behind IBM's Harvard Mark I, the United States' first programmable computer.

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Who was born first?

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  1. Antoine de Saint-ExupéryJune 29, 1900 – July 31, 1944
  2. Dennis GaborJune 5, 1900 – February 8, 1979
  3. George AntheilJuly 8, 1900 – February 12, 1959
  4. Howard H. Aiken (this page)March 8, 1900 – March 14, 1973
  5. Semyon LavochkinAugust 29, 1900 – June 9, 1960
  6. Zoltán Lajos BayJuly 24, 1900 – October 4, 1992

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