Ada Lovelace

About

Mathematician and writer who made a profound impact in the mechanical engineering field. Many have considered her to be the first computer programmer. 

Before Fame

As a child, she was interested in science and math.

Trivia

She often translated Italian mathematicians' works. She was written as a character in Spyfall, Part 2, the second episode of Doctor Who, series 12.

Family Life

She had five children and was married twice. She married William-King Noel, the 1st Earl of Lovelace.

Associated With

She considered Charles Babbage to be her mentor and friend.