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Herman Hollerith

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Noun1.Herman Hollerith - United States inventor who invented a system for recording alphanumeric information on punched cards (1860-1929)Herman Hollerith - United States inventor who invented a system for recording alphanumeric information on punched cards (1860-1929)
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1889 Dr Herman Hollerith of New York patented an electrically-operated computer to process data.
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In 1886, Herman Hollerith created the Tabulating Machine Co.
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4 Herman Hollerith developed what some say was the first computer on Leap Day 1860.
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