Charles Babbage

Charles Babbage, also known as father of modern computer, is the founding father of of the concept of the modern computer. His ideas and inventions of difference engine and analytical engine led to the modern concept of automated machines working through set of insructions and Data. Babbage is known for his two great ideas: Difference Engine and Analytical Engine. The former was invented successfully but the latter couldn't be created due to lack of technology at that time. Both had great significance in contributing the idea of modern computer's functioning.