# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jef-raskin
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:36:25.330Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/jef-raskin"
name: "Jef Raskin"
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description: "Jef Raskin was an American human–computer interface expert who conceived and began leading the Macintosh project at Apple in the late 1970s."
tagline: "American computer interface expert (1943-2005)"
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birthDate: "1943-03-09"
deathDate: "2005-02-26"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-category-fill