Herman Hollerith Biography, Birthday & Nationality

Herman Hollerith 29/02/1860   -   17/11/1929

Herman Hollerith Introduction:

Herman Hollerith was an American statistician and inventor, regarded as the father of modern machine data processing. This biography of Herman Hollerith provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

Herman Hollerith Biography, Awards, Facts and Family

  • Famous: American Men
  • Died At Age: 69
  • Sun Sign: Pisces
  • Born In: Buffalo
  • Famous As: Father Of Modern Automatic Computation
  • Spouse/Ex-: Beverley Talcott
  • Father: Prof. Georg Hollerith
  • Mother: Franciska
  • Died On: November 17, 1929
  • Place Of Death: Washington, D.C.
  • City: Buffalo, New York
  • U.S. State: New Yorkers
  • Discoveries/inventions: Tabulator, Punched Card
  • Education:
    1. Columbia University
    2. City College Of New York
    3. Columbia University School Of Engineering And Applied Science
    4. Massachusetts Institute Of Technology
  • Awards: Elliott Cresson Medal (1890) World's Columbian Exposition - Bronze Medal (1892) National Inventors Hall Of Fame (1990)
  • Bio: Herman Hollerith Was An American Statistician And Inventor, Regarded As The Father Of Modern Machine Data Processing. This Biography Of Herman Hollerith Provides Detailed Information About His Childhood, Life, Achievements, Works & Timeline.