Manchester Baby

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Manchester Baby
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Manchester Baby

Summary

Manchester Baby is a one-of-a-kind computer[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of one_of_a_kind_computer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Manchester Baby is credited with the discovery of Frederic Calland Williams[3].
  • Manchester Baby is credited with the discovery of Tom Kilburn[4].
  • Manchester Baby is credited with the discovery of Geoff Tootill[5].
  • Manchester Baby's image is recorded as SSEM Replica.jpg[6].
  • Manchester Baby's instance of is recorded as one-of-a-kind computer[7].
  • Manchester Baby's instance of is recorded as first-generation computer[8].
  • Manchester Baby's developer is recorded as Frederic Calland Williams[9].
  • Manchester Baby's Commons category is recorded as Manchester Small-Scale Experimental Machine[10].
  • Manchester Baby's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02m7g4[11].
  • Manchester Baby's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Small-Scale-Experimental-Machine[12].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Frederic Calland Williams[3], an engineer[13], 1911–1977[14], of United Kingdom[15], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[16]; Tom Kilburn[4], a computer scientist[17], 1921–2001[18], of United Kingdom[19], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[20]; and Geoff Tootill[5], a computer scientist[21], 1922–2017[22], of United Kingdom[23].

Why It Matters

Manchester Baby ranks in the top 9% of one_of_a_kind_computer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Manchester Baby. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/manchester-baby
MLA “Manchester Baby.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/manchester-baby.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_manchester-baby_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Manchester Baby}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/manchester-baby}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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