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Konrad Zuse was in Berlin, Prussia, German Empire
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Zuse started attending Technische Hochschule of Berlin- Charlottenburg to study civil engineering.
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Zuse graduated and started working for Henschel Aircraft Company.
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Zuse worked on the Z1 in his parents' apartment. It was the first programmable binary machine.
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Zuse finished building the Z1, the worlds first programmable binary computing machine.
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Zuse was called to serve the German Military in WWII.
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Zuse was called to serve the German Military in WWII.
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Zuse finished building the Z2, which used a an integer processor built out of relays and a mechanical memory.
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Zuse finished building the Z3, which used the same logic as the Z1 but used electronics components instead
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Zuse created his own business, The Zuse Ingenieurbüro und Apparatebau. This was the first company developed with the sole purpose of creating computers.
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Zuse built and almost finished preparing the Z4. Not long after he was moved to South Germany after the Russians began storming Berlin.
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Zuse begins work on his project Plankalkuel. This projects purpose was to create the worlds first higher-level programming language.
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The Z4 was installed in Zürich, Switzerland and was the first commercial computer in operation.
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Zuse built the Z5, the Germany's first built-to-order mainframe.
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Zuse finished building the Z22 which was one of the first computers to use a transistor.
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Zuse sold his company to Brown, Boveri & Cie.
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Zuse died at the age of 85 in Hünfeld, Hesse, Germany