Ada Lovelace
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Ada Augusta was the wife of Charles Babbage. She learned to operate the Analytical Engine built by Charles Babbage, and is therefore widely considered to be the world's first computer programmer. In 1983, a team of researchers at United States Department of Defense designed a computer programming language named Ada.