Joseph-Marie Jacquard

from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)

Joseph-Marie Jacquard
Jacquard, Joseph-Marie

   <person> /zhoh-zef' mah-ree' zhah-kar'/ (1752-07-07 to
   1834-08-07) The inventor of the {Jacquard loom}.

   (1998-10-19)