Grace Hopper Biography, Birthday & Nationality

Grace Hopper 09/12/1906   -   01/01/1992

Grace Hopper Introduction:

Grace Murray hopper was an American computer scientist who is renowned for programming the first computers and was involved in development of COBOL. To know more about her childhood, profile, timeline and career read on

Grace Hopper Biography, Awards, Facts and Family

  • Famous: Soldiers
  • Died At Age: 85
  • Sun Sign: Sagittarius
  • Also Known As: Grace Murray Hopper, Amazing Grace, Rear Admiral Grace Brewster Murray Hopper
  • Born In: New York City
  • Famous As: Computer Scientist
  • Spouse/Ex-: Vincent Foster Hopper
  • Father: Walter Fletcher Murray
  • Mother: Mary Campbell Van Horne Murray
  • Siblings: Dr. Roger Franklin Murray, II, Mary Murray Westcote
  • Died On: January 1, 1992
  • Place Of Death: Arlington County
  • City: New York City
  • U.S. State: New Yorkers
  • Education:
    1. 1930 - Yale University
    2. 1928 - Vassar College
    3. Wardlaw-Hartridge School
    4. 1934 - Yale University
  • Awards: 1991 - National Medal Of Technology And Innovation American Campaign Medal Defense Distinguished Service Medal 1988 - IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award
  • Bio: Grace Murray Hopper Was An American Computer Scientist Who Is Renowned For Programming The First Computers And Was Involved In Development Of COBOL. To Know More About Her Childhood, Profile, Timeline And Career Read On