Who was the pioneer of computer programming?

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Ada Lovelace was an English mathematician and writer who is widely credited as the pioneer of computer programming. In 1842, she wrote an article in which she outlined the fundamental principles of computing, making her the first person to recognize the potential of computers and to describe algorithms that could be used to program them. Her work laid the basis for modern computing and is recognized as one of the most significant contributions to the field of computing. References: https://www.bcs.org/more/certifications/foundation-certificate-in-artificial-intelligence/  https://www.apmg-international.com/en-gb/courses/computing-and-programming/computing-and-programming-foundation-and-certification/