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Who is known as the father of the computer?

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Who is known as the father of the computer?

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The person widely regarded as the "father of the computer" is Charles Babbage.

Babbage, an English mechanical engineer and polymath, originated the concept of a programmable computer. He designed, but never fully built, the Analytical Engine, which is considered a conceptual forerunner of modern computers.

Source: Computer History Museum - Charles Babbage

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