# Margaret Helen Harper

> Margaret Helen Harper was an American computer programmer who worked with Grace Hopper at Remington Rand to develop one of the first computer compilers. Harper was born in Michigan, but lived most of her life in Pennsylvania. She attended Wellesley College and graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1940. She worked as a programmer and then as a professor.

*American computer programmer*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Developer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5482740))
- **Category:** Developers
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1919-02-09
- **Died:** 2014-10-13
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Margaret Helen Harper was an American computer programmer who worked with Grace Hopper at Remington Rand to develop one of the first computer compilers. Harper was born in Michigan, but lived most of her life in Pennsylvania. She attended Wellesley College and graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1940. She worked as a programmer and then as a professor.

## Fame
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- **Historical depth:** 3.3 / 100
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- **Profile completeness:** 68.0 / 100

## Sources
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