Joseph Marie Jacquard, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Joseph Marie Jacquard

French inventor

Date of Birth: 07-Jul-1752

Place of Birth: Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Date of Death: 07-Aug-1834

Profession: engineer, inventor, merchant, weaver

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Joseph Marie Jacquard

  • Joseph Marie Charles dit (called or nicknamed) Jacquard (French: [?aka?]; 7 July 1752 – 7 August 1834) was a French weaver and merchant.
  • He played an important role in the development of the earliest programmable loom (the "Jacquard loom"), which in turn played an important role in the development of other programmable machines, such as an early version of digital compiler used by IBM to develop the modern day computer.

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