Charles Babbage
1791–1871
English designer of the first mechanical computers.
Charles Babbage (1791–1871) was a mathematician, born in Walworth and died in Marylebone, United Kingdom.
- Known as
- Mathematician
- Category
- Scientists & Inventors
- Born
- 1791, Walworth
- Died
- 1871, Marylebone, United Kingdom
Alive at the same time as Charles Babbage
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