Question

who suggested binary data storage instead of decimal number system​

Answer 1

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Gottfried Leibniz

The modern binary number system goes back to Gottfried Leibniz who in the 17th century proposed and developed it in his article Explication de l'Arithmétique Binaire [1] . Leibniz invented the system around 1679 but he published it in 1703.