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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkb:Association_for_Computing_Machinery gptkb:National_Academy_of_Engineering gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences gptkb:Institute_of_Electrical_and_Electronics_Engineers |
| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Vassar_College
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:branch |
gptkb:United_States_Navy
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
|
| gptkbp:children |
nan
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
Education in computer science
Advocating for women in STEM Development of programming standards Pioneering work in computer programming languages |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
January 1, 1992
|
| 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.' |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Rear Admiral Grace Hopper
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Women in Technology
Software Development Computer_Programming |
| gptkbp:inventor |
Compiler
COBOL Compiler Debugging tools Computer programming standards Flow-Matic |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Developing the first compiler for a computer programming language
Popularizing_the_term_'debugging'_for_computer_glitches |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Advancement of computer science education
Inspiration for women in technology Influence on programming language development Promotion of military women in leadership roles |
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Amazing_Grace
|
| gptkbp:notableWork |
COBOL
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:United_States_Navy_Officer
Computer_Scientist |
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
New_York_City,_New_York
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| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Arlington,_Virginia
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| gptkbp:rank |
Rear Admiral
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| gptkbp:serviceYears |
1943–1986
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Vincent_Foster_Hopper
|