Charles Geschke
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Charles Geschke
Summary
Charles Geschke is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cleveland[2]. He was born on September 11, 1939[3]. He died in Los Altos[4]. He died on April 16, 2021[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur[6], computer scientist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (294 views/month, #7,195 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Charles Geschke was born in Cleveland[2].
- Charles Geschke passed away in Los Altos[4].
- Charles Geschke was born on September 11, 1939[3].
- Charles Geschke died on April 16, 2021[5].
- Charles Geschke held citizenship in United States[10].
- English was Charles Geschke's native language[11].
- Charles Geschke worked as an entrepreneur[6].
- Charles Geschke worked as a computer scientist[7].
- Charles Geschke's professions included university teacher[8].
- Charles Geschke's field of work was computer science[12].
- Charles Geschke held the position of chief operating officer[13].
- Charles Geschke was employed by Adobe[14].
- Charles Geschke was employed by John Carroll University[15].
- Among Charles Geschke's employers was PARC[16].
- Charles Geschke was educated at Carnegie Mellon University[17].
- Charles Geschke's education included a stint at Xavier University[18].
- Charles Geschke's doctoral advisor was William Wulf[19].
- A notable work attributed to Charles Geschke is PDF[20].
- Charles Geschke received the National Medal of Technology and Innovation[21].
- Charles Geschke received the Marconi Prize[22].
- Charles Geschke received the Computer History Museum Fellow[23].
- Charles Geschke received the ACM Software System Award[24].
- Charles Geschke received the ACM Fellow[25].
- Charles Geschke was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[26].
- Charles Geschke was a member of National Academy of Engineering[27].
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Origins and Family
Charles Geschke's place of birth was Cleveland[2]. He was born on September 11, 1939[3]. English was his native language[11].
Education
Educated at Carnegie Mellon University[17], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1900[30], headquartered in Pittsburgh[31] and Xavier University[18], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1831[34], headquartered in Cincinnati[35]. Charles Geschke's doctoral advisor was William Wulf[19].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include entrepreneur[6], computer scientist[7], and university teacher[8]. Charles Geschke's field of work was computer science[12]. Employers include Adobe[14], a type foundry[36], in United States[37], founded in 1982[38], headquartered in San Jose[39]; John Carroll University[15], a Jesuit university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1886[42]; and PARC[16], a business[43], in United States[44], founded in 1970[45], headquartered in Palo Alto[46]. He held the position of chief operating officer[13].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Charles Geschke is PDF[20].
Recognition
Awards received include National Medal of Technology and Innovation[21], a science award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1980[49]; Marconi Prize[22], a science award[50], in United States[51], founded in 1974[52]; Computer History Museum Fellow[23], a fellowship award[53]; ACM Software System Award[24], a science award[54], founded in 1983[55]; and ACM Fellow[25], a fellowship award[56].
Death and Burial
Charles Geschke died on April 16, 2021[5]. He passed away in Los Altos[4].
Why It Matters
Charles Geschke ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (294 views/month, #7,195 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
FAQs
Where was Charles Geschke born?
Charles Geschke's place of birth was Cleveland[2].
Where did Charles Geschke die?
Charles Geschke passed away in Los Altos[4].
What did Charles Geschke do for work?
Charles Geschke worked as entrepreneur[6], computer scientist[7], and university teacher[8].
Where did Charles Geschke go to school?
Charles Geschke was educated at Carnegie Mellon University[17] and Xavier University[18].
What awards did Charles Geschke receive?
Honors received include National Medal of Technology and Innovation[21], Marconi Prize[22], Computer History Museum Fellow[23], and ACM Software System Award[24].