- Herman Hollerith was an American inventor who developed an electromechanical punched card tabulator to assist in summarizing information and, later, accounting
Born: | 29 February 1860 Comment | When did Herman Hollerith die? / Died | 17 November 1929 | How many years did Herman Hollerith live? / Lived | 69 years | Zodiac sign: | Pisces |
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Herman Hollerith facts
- He was the founder of the Tabulating Machine Company that was consolidated in 1911 with three other companies to form the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company, later renamed IBM
- Hollerith is regarded as one of the seminal figures in the development of data processing
- His invention of the punched card tabulating machine marks the beginning of the era of semiautomatic data processing systems, and his concept dominated that landscape for nearly a century
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