Charles Babbage

Charles Babbage

mathematician United Kingdom

Charles Babbage was an English mathematician, philosopher, inventor, and mechanical engineer, who is best known for conceptualizing the first automatic mechanical computer, known as the Analytical Engine. Often referred to as the 'father of the computer,' Babbage's work laid the foundation for modern computing and his innovative ideas in the 19th century anticipated many aspects of today's technology.

Born on Dec 26, 1791 (233 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
32,170
Power
1,331$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
France 1 8.00 0.05% +0% 65,273,511 32,170 $2,700,000 1,331$
Totals 1 65,273,511 32,170 $2,700,000 1,331$
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France France: Charles Babbage is mentioned as a genius of cryptography and a precursor of computing, referenced through notes signed by Ann Babbage in the game. 8

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