Historedia
Person

Ada Lovelace

Events
2
Episodes
2
Years
1833–1843

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Ada Lovelace, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Ada Lovelace introduced to Charles Babbage

    1833

    Role: Attendee

    1. 5 June 1833 · One of Charles Babbage's Saturday night soirées, LondonFirst Meeting at Babbage's Soirée

      Ada Lovelace and her mother attended Charles Babbage's Saturday night soirée in London on 5 June 1833, facilitated by Mary Somerville.

  2. Ada Lovelace's notes on the Analytical Engine published

    1843

    Role: Translator and annotator

    1. September 1843 · Taylor's Scientific MemoirsPublication in Taylor's Scientific Memoirs

      Lovelace's translation and notes on Menabrea's sketch were published in September 1843 in Taylor's Scientific Memoirs under her initials AAL.

Sources

  1. Ada Lovelace Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-23
  2. Luigi Federico Menabrea Wikipedia, revision of 2026-02-01