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  1. 1815-1851. British mathematician, daughter of
  2. Lord Byron. She was the world's first
  3. computer programmer, working with Babbage's
  4. mechanical invention. In 1983 a new,
  5. high-level computer language, ADA, was named
  6. after her.
  7.