Her Life:
Life: December 9, 1906 - January 1, 1992 (aged 85)
Location: Grew up in NYC and NJ, USA
Education: Vassar College and Yale University
Career: Military
Branch of Service: US Navy
Hopper believed that a computer programming language should be written in English, because of this idea she helped pioneered the first english-like programming language.
She was also one of the first programmers of the Harvard Mark I computer.
Her Impact On Us:
Grace Hopper really inspired us to always keep thinking of new ways to improve, how she wanted to improve how we communicate with computers. She achieved many things that women weren't really expected to be able to accomplish! Usually men would be in the spotlight, but here is Grace Hopper defeating all the odds!
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Grace Hopper was a strong and independent woman, and I really admire that about her!
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Fun Facts:
- Her full name is Grace Brewster Murray Hopper!~
- Her zodiac sign is a Sagittarius.
- She was a Rear Admiral.
