Properties (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:physicist
gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship computer scientist |
| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Association_for_Computing_Machinery
gptkb:Society_of_Women_Engineers Women in Technology International |
| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Yale_University |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Technology
Presidential Medal of Freedom Computer_History_Museum_Fellow |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
December 9, 1906
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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| gptkbp:children |
none
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| gptkbp:contribution |
developing the first compiler for a computer programming language.
advocating for computer programming education. popularizing the term 'debugging'. debugging_the_Mark_I_computer |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
January 1, 1992
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| gptkbp:famousQuote |
It's easier to ask for forgiveness than it is to get permission.
A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for. The most dangerous phrase in the language is, 'We've always done it this way.' |
| gptkbp:field |
computer science
software engineering |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Grace Hopper
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| gptkbp:influenced |
programming languages
software development practices |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Ada_Lovelace
gptkb:John_von_Neumann gptkb:Alan_Turing |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
COBOL programming language
computer programming concepts |
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration for women in STEM
advancement of computer science. development of software engineering principles. influence on modern programming languages. |
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Amazing_Grace
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:UNIVAC_I
COBOL A-0 System |
| gptkbp:rank |
Rear Admiral
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| gptkbp:serviceYears |
1943-1986
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Vincent_Foster_Hopper
|