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  1. Charles Geschke (1939-2021) was an American businessman and computer scientist who co-founded Adobe Inc. with John Warnock in 1982. He also co-created the PDF document format and received several awards for his contributions to computer science and graphics.

  2. Apr 18, 2021 · Charles Geschke, the co-founder of the software company Adobe who helped develop the Portable Document Format, or PDF, has died at the age of 81. Geschke set up Adobe in 1982, giving the...

  3. Apr 18, 2021 · Geschke was a pioneer of desktop publishing and the PDF, and survived a kidnapping attempt in 1992. He received the National Medal of Technology with John Warnock in 2009.

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  4. Charles Geschke, co-founder of Adobe and CMU Ph.D. alumnus, died in 2021 at 81. He was a leader in the software industry and a supporter of human-computer interaction research at CMU.

  5. Apr 18, 2021 · LOS ALTOS, Calif. — Charles “Chuck” Geschke — the co-founder of the major software company Adobe Inc. who helped develop Portable Document Format technology, or PDFs — died at age 81....

  6. Apr 20, 2021 · Chuck Geschke, a computer scientist and entrepreneur who helped develop fundamental ways of creating, sharing and printing digital documents in the early years of the personal computer, notably...

  7. Apr 20, 2021 · Adobe co-founder Charles Geschke in 1999. He retired as company president the next year. (Richard Drew/AP) By Harrison Smith. April 20, 2021 at 2:16 p.m. EDT. As a young man in Cleveland,...