Ruth Teitelbaum

Ruth Teitelbaum (née Lichterman; February 1, 1924 August 9, 1986) was one of the first computer programmers in the world. Teitelbaum was one of the original programmers for the ENIAC computer.

Ruth Teitelbaum
Born
Ruth Lichterman

February 1, 1924
New York City, US
DiedAugust 9, 1986(1986-08-09) (aged 62)
Dallas, Texas, US
Alma materHunter College
OccupationComputer programmer
Employer(s)Moore School of Electrical Engineering, University of Pennsylvania
Known forProgrammed on the first all-electronic digital computer (ENIAC)
AwardsWomen in Technology International Hall of Fame

The other five ENIAC programmers were Jean Bartik, Betty Holberton, Kathleen Antonelli, Marlyn Meltzer, and Frances Spence.

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