Home›Procedural Language›Popularity Band›Top 50Browse ByTop 50FactsTop 50SourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1957 CE 1Top 50Filter Results4 entriesParadigmAllALGOL-Derived Languages (1)Business and Data Processing Languages (1)Early High-Level Languages and Coding Systems (1)First ReleasedAll1957 (1)1959 (1)1970 (1)1991 (1)Typing DisciplineAllStatic Typing (3)Strong Typing (2)Weak Typing (1)LicenseAllMIT License (1)Invented ByAllGrace Hopper (1)John Backus (1)Niklaus Wirth (1)Invented By CompanyAllIBM (1)Microsoft (1)LineageAllALGOL (1)FLOW-MATIC (1)PredecessorAllALGOL W (1)ACM AreaAllProgramming Language Theory (2)Software Engineering (2)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 4COBOLTop 50FortranTop 50PascalTop 50Visual BasicTop 50Sources1. Wikipedia: Procedural programmingtier 2WikipediaProcedural programming, lead sectionQuote, Procedural programming, lead sectionThe first major procedural programming languages appeared c. 1957-1964, including Fortran, ALGOL, COBOL, PL/I and BASIC.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.