Herman Hollerith

January 10, 2024
Mathematician

Quick Facts

Herman Hollerith
Full Name Herman Hollerith
Occupation Mathematician
Date Of Birth Feb 29, 1860(1860-02-29)
Age 164
Date Of Death November 17, 1929, Washington, D.C.
Birthplace Buffalo
Country United States
Birth City New York State
Horoscope Pisces

Herman Hollerith Biography

Name Herman Hollerith
Birthday Feb 29
Birth Year 1860
Place Of Birth Buffalo
Home Town New York State
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Pisces
Parents George Brunn Hollerith, Franciska Brunn Hollerith
Spouse Beverley Talcott
Children(s) Herman Hollerith Jr.

Herman Hollerith is one of the most popular and richest Mathematician who was born on February 29, 1860 in Buffalo, New York State, United States. American statistician who, in 1889, invented a machine to rapidly tabulate statistics, making him the father of modern automatic computation.

Another famous New York-born scientist like him was Abraham Maslow.

He married Lucia Beverly Talcott in 1890.

Herman Hollerith Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Mathematician
House Living in own house.

Herman Hollerith is one of the richest Mathematician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Herman Hollerith 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He earned a bachelor’s and Ph.D. in Mining Engineering from Columbia University.

The Tabulating Machine Company, which he founded, later merged to become IBM.

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Who is Herman Hollerith Dating?

According to our records, Herman Hollerith married to Beverley Talcott. As of December 1, 2023, Herman Hollerith’s is not dating anyone.

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Herman Ranked on the list of most popular Mathematician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Herman Hollerith celebrates birthday on February 29 of every year.

What is Herman Hollerith famous for?

Herman Hollerith, (born February 29, 1860, Buffalo, New York, U.S.—died November 17, 1929, Washington, D.C.), American inventor of a tabulating machine that was an important precursor of the electronic computer.

What is Herman Hollerith machine?

The tabulating machine was an electromechanical machine designed to assist in summarizing information stored on punched cards. Invented by Herman Hollerith, the machine was developed to help process data for the 1890 U.S. Census.

What was invented by Herman Hollerith?

Inventions

Why is Herman Hollerith considered a pioneer of computer?

Herman Hollerith (1860–1929), an American engineer and inventor, made a major breakthrough that paved the way for the invention of the modern digital computer. He invented a punch-card system in 1890, first used widely by the federal government, that was the beginning of all modern data processing in business.

Who invented punched card?

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