Herman Hollerith
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Herman Hollerith (February 29, 1860 - November 17, 1929) was an American statistician who developed a mechanical tabulator based on punched cards in order to rapidly tabulate statistics from millions of pieces of data.
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| Born: | February 29, 1860 |
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| Died: | November 17, 1929 |
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The definitive Wikipedia entry for Herman Hollerith. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_Hollerith |
 | Herman Hollerith invented and developed a punch-card
tabulation machine system that revolutionized statistical
computation. museum.nist.gov/panels/conveyor/hollerithbio.htm |
| | web.mit.edu/invent/iow/hollerith.html |
| | Herman Hollerith was born in Buffalo, N.Y., of German immigrant parents, on February 29, 1860. www-03.ibm.com/ibm/history/exhibits/builders/builders_hol... |
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In 1892 Hermann Hollerith moved his fledgling tabulating machine business from downtown Washington, D.C., to a former cooper's shop in the Georgetown section of the city... www-03.ibm.com/ibm/history/exhibits/vintage/vintage_4506V... |
| | Herman Hollerith (1860-1929),
Columbia University School of Mines EM 1879,
Columbia University PhD 1890. www.columbia.edu/acis/history/hollerith.html |
| | www.computerhistory.org/archive/Hollerith%20patent.pdf |
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Herman HollerithInventor of the punch card. www.oakhillcemeterydc.org/map.html |
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Hollerith Electric Tabulator, US Census Bureau, Washington, DC, 1908,
Photograph by Waldon Fawcett. www.officemuseum.com/data_processing_machines.htm |
| | www.columbia.edu/acis/history/af-tabulator.html |
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National Inventors Hall of Fame American German-American computer pioneer inventor Statistician tabulator punched card Columbia University School of Mines Tabulating-Recording Company Royal Statistical Association International Business Machines Corporation Census engineer IBM MIT the electric credit, should award him an honorary degree
