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Grace Hopper, brought a revolution in the field of computers. She was the first to explore computer programming. She is rightly known as the Queen of Computer Code. Her motto in life was “Dare and Do”. Grace Brewster Murray Hopper was a Computer Scientist, mathematician, and Admiral in the U.S. Navy.  Birth and Education Born on December 9, 1906, in New York City, USA, Grace was brought up by her parents very nicely. Father, Walter Fletcher Murray, and mother, Mary Campbell Van Home, provided all sorts of books to develop her curiosity. They always motivated her to be self-reliant and hard-working to fulfill her dreams. Grace was their eldest child. Grace completed her schooling in New York and New Jersey. She did her graduation and masters in Mathematics from Vassar College. From Yale University, Grace completed her Ph.D. in Mathematics in 1930. Married Life Grace Murray was married to Vincent Hopper in 1930. He was a professor at New York University. The couple got separated