Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Computer_Scientist gptkb:Pioneer |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:United_States_Naval_Reserve |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Technology
gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom Computer History Museum Fellow |
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
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| gptkbp:born |
December 9, 1906
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| gptkbp:contribution |
advancement of computer science
development of programming languages military computing innovations |
| gptkbp:died |
January 1, 1992
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Vassar_College
gptkb:Yale_University |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Rear Admiral Grace Hopper
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| gptkbp:influence |
modern programming practices
military technology development software engineering methodologies government technology policy computer literacy movements |
| gptkbp:influenced |
software development practices
computer programming languages |
| gptkbp:involvement |
computer science education initiatives
advocacy for women in STEM Navy programming projects |
| gptkbp:known_for |
developing the first compiler for a computer programming language
popularizing the term 'debugging' for fixing computer glitches |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Grace_Hopper_Celebration_of_Women_in_Computing
gptkb:Hopper_College_at_Yale_University inspiration for women in technology |
| gptkbp:military_rank |
gptkb:Admiral
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Amazing_Grace
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| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:COBOL
gptkb:FLOW-MATIC |
| gptkbp:quote |
" The most dangerous phrase in the language is, ' We've always done it this way.'"
" A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for." " It's easier to ask for forgiveness than it is to get permission." |
| gptkbp:resting_place |
gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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| gptkbp:service_years |
1943–1986
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Navy_Commendation_Medal
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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