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Jean E. Sammet

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Gender Female
Death7 years ago
Date of birth March 23,1928
Zodiac sign Aries
Born New York
United States
Date of died May 20,2017
DiedBurtonsville
Maryland
United States
Field Computer Science
BooksProgramming Languages: History and Fundamentals
New York, New York, United States
Awards Ada Lovelace Award
Computer Pioneer Award
IEEE Computer Society Awards - Computer Pioneer Award
ACM Fellow
Education University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Mount Holyoke College
Columbia University
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Jean E. Sammet was an American computer scientist who developed the FORMAC programming language in 1962. She was also one of the developers of the influential COBOL programming language.

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