File:Ada Lovelace (crop 3-4).jpg

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Margaret Sarah Carpenter: Ada King (1815–1852), Countess of Lovelace, Mathematician, Daughter of Lord Byron  wikidata:Q119052629 reasonator:Q119052629
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Margaret Sarah Carpenter  (1793–1872)  wikidata:Q3290472
 
Margaret Sarah Carpenter
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Birth name: Margaret Sarah Geddes
Description British painter and artist
Date of birth/death 1 February 1793 Edit this at Wikidata 13 November 1872 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Salisbury Edit this at Wikidata Marylebone Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1814-1866
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creator QS:P170,Q3290472
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Ada King (1815–1852), Countess of Lovelace, Mathematician, Daughter of Lord Byron Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"Ada King (1815–1852), Countess of Lovelace, Mathematician, Daughter of Lord Byron Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"Ada King (1815–1852), Countess of Lovelace, Mathematician, Daughter of Lord Byron Edit this at Wikidata"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
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Ada Augusta Byron, only daughter of Lord Byron. She married William King in 1835. They became earl and countess of Lovelace in 1838. Ada Lovelace was an avid mathematician and is often called the first computer programmer, after she wrote an algorithm for Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine.
Depicted people Ada Lovelace Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1836 Edit this at Wikidata
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 216 cm (85 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 137 cm (53.9 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+216U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+137U174728
institution QS:P195,Q5588677
Current location
10 Downing Street
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Credit line purchase of 4th Earl of Lytton via Leggatt Bros, June 1953
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Margaret Carpenter // 1836
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Source/Photographer UK Government Art Collection website.
Original upload was at English wikipedia at en:File:Ada_Lovelace.jpg

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