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American computer scientist, inventor and technology businessman (1940-2023)

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, the graphics and publishing software company, with Charles Geschke in 1982. Warnock was President of Adobe for his first two years and chairman and CEO for his remaining sixteen years at the company. Although he retired as CEO in 2001, he continued to co-chair the Adobe Board of Directors with Geschke until 2017.

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2010Marconi Prize
2008National Medal of Technology and Innovation
2004Lovelace Medal
2003Bodley Medal
2002Computer History Museum Fellow
2000Edwin H. Land Medal
1999ACM Fellow
1989ACM Software System Award

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John Edward Warnock was an American computer scientist, inventor, technology businessman, and philanthropist best known for co-founding Adobe Systems Inc., the graphics and publishing software company, with Charles Geschke in 1982. Warnock was President of Adobe for his first two years and chairman and CEO for his remaining sixteen years at the company. Although he retired as CEO in 2001, he continued to co-chair the Adobe Board of Directors with Geschke until 2017. Warnock pioneered the development of graphics, publishing, web and electronic document technologies that have revolutionized the field of publishing and visual communications.

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United States
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Scientists
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Scientist
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Lived 1940 to 2023 · aged 82
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