Jef Raskin
This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (January 2009) Jef Raskin Jef Raskin holding a model of the Canon Cat. Born (1943-03-09)March 9, 1943 New York City Died February 26, 2005(2005-02-26) (aged 61) Pacifica, California Known for human–computer interface expert Spouse(s) Linda S. Blum (m. 1982; 3 children) Jef Raskin (March 9, 1943 – February 26, 2005) was an American human–computer interface expert best known for conceiving and starting the Macintosh project for Apple in the late 1970s.