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being the "world's fastest typist" according to the Guinness Book of World Records (later removed) Barbara Clay Henley Blackburn (September 25, 1920 – April 18, 2008) [ 1 ] [ 2 ] was an American clerical worker [ 3 ] recognized for her claimed fast typing speed using the Dvorak keyboard layout .
Albert Tangora (July 2, 1903 – April 7, 1978) was an American competitive typist who was widely regarded as having the fastest typing speed on a typewriter. [2] Born in Paterson, New Jersey, Tangora began typing in 1916, entering typing contests the following year.
Barbara Blackburn may refer to: . Barbara Blackburn (actress) Barbara Blackburn (dog trainer) (1910–1988), TV personality and author Barbara Blackburn (typist) (1920–2008), American typist and writer, noted for her fast typing speed
Birdie Reeve Kay, born Birdie Reeve (January 16, 1907 [1] – May 31, 1996 [2]), was an American champion typist who performed in the 1920s in vaudeville. She reached speeds of over 200 words, or 800 letters, per minute, and was billed as the "World's Fastest Typist".
The current fastest typist is 17 year old who goes by the username MythicalRocket, with a speed of 305 WPM for 15 seconds using QWERTY. [ 25 ] [ 26 ] Using a personalized interface , physicist Stephen Hawking , who suffered from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis , managed to type 15 wpm with a switch and adapted software created by Walt Woltosz.
The 2012 French romantic comedy-drama film Populaire shows the relationship between a speed typist and her trainer. [citation needed] See also
(Reuters) -Major food companies, including Kraft Heinz, Mondelez and Coca-Cola, were hit with a new lawsuit in the U.S. on Tuesday accusing them of designing and marketing "ultra-processed" foods ...
The Ultimate Typing Championship was created in order to promote typing and find the fastest typists in the United States of America. Players compete against each other in typing races. Typing races are done in real time online via an online typing race application. Finalists compete in person at SXSW in Austin, Texas.