Joseph Marie Jacquard

Joseph Marie Charles dit Jacquard was a French weaver and merchant. He played an important role in the development of the earliest programmable loom, which in turn played an important role in the development of other programmable machines, such as an early version of digital compiler used by IBM to develop the modern…

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Who was born first?

• Joseph Marie Jacquard was born 1 year before Samuel Crompton
• Joseph Marie Jacquard was born 1 year before Jean-Pierre Blanchard
• Joseph Marie Jacquard was born 2 years after Ami Argand
• Joseph Marie Jacquard was born 2 years before William Murdoch
• Joseph Marie Jacquard was born 3 years after Nicolas Appert

Timeline

1. Nicolas AppertNovember 17, 1749 – June 1, 1841
2. Ami ArgandJuly 5, 1750 – October 14, 1803
3. Joseph Marie Jacquard (this page)July 7, 1752 – August 7, 1834
4. Jean-Pierre BlanchardJuly 4, 1753 – March 7, 1809
5. Samuel CromptonDecember 3, 1753 – June 26, 1827
6. William MurdochAugust 21, 1754 – November 15, 1839

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