Who invented the computer and when?

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The first electrical binary programmable computer was the Z1 which was originally created by Germany's Konrad Zuse in his parents living room in 1936 to 1938. However, the first digital computer called the Atanasoff-Berry Computer was developed by Professor John Vincent Atanasoff and graduate student Cliff Berry in 1937 and continued to be developed until 1942 at the Iowa State College.

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Charles Babbage invented the concept of a programmable computer in about 1856.

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