1943 - 2005
Jef Raskin (born Jeff Raskin; March 9, 1943 – February 26, 2005) was an American human–computer interface expert who conceived and began leading the Macintosh project at Apple in the late 1970s. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jef Raskin has received more than 599,593 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Jef Raskin is the 27th most popular computer scientist (up from 34th in 2019), the 2,034th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,602nd in 2019) and the 17th most popular American Computer Scientist.
Page Views (PV)
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
Languages Editions (L)
Effective Languages (L*)
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among computer scientists, Jef Raskin ranks 27 out of 201. Before him are Marvin Minsky, Guido van Rossum, Alan Kay, John Backus, Satoshi Nakamoto, and Ward Cunningham. After him are Leonard Kleinrock, Kevin Mitnick, Tony Hoare, Ivan Sutherland, Barbara Liskov, and J. C. R. Licklider.
1927 - 2016
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 21
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 22
1940 - Present
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 23
1924 - 2007
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 24
1975 - Present
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 25
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 26
1943 - 2005
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 27
1934 - Present
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 28
1963 - 2023
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 29
1934 - Present
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 30
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 31
1939 - Present
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 32
1915 - 1990
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 33
Among people born in 1943, Jef Raskin ranks 133. Before him are Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh, John Nettles, Lorenzo Sanz, Blythe Danner, Masafumi Hara, and Fouad Siniora. After him are Soad Hosny, Leonardo Sandri, Köbi Kuhn, Arturo Merzario, Paul Wolfowitz, and Chris Amon. Among people deceased in 2005, Jef Raskin ranks 70. Before him are Carlo Maria Giulini, Richard Smalley, Ba Jin, Zhang Chunqiao, Yao Wenyuan, and Aenne Burda. After him are Narriman Sadek, Maurice Trintignant, Vincent Schiavelli, Melita Norwood, Amrish Puri, and Charly Gaul.
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 127
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 128
1943 - 2020
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 129
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 130
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 131
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 132
1943 - 2005
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 133
1943 - 2001
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 134
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 135
1943 - 2019
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 136
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 137
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 138
1943 - 2016
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 139
1914 - 2005
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 64
1943 - 2005
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 65
1904 - 2005
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 66
1917 - 2005
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 67
1931 - 2005
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 68
1909 - 2005
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 69
1943 - 2005
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 70
1933 - 2005
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 71
1917 - 2005
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 72
1948 - 2005
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 73
1912 - 2005
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 74
1932 - 2005
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 75
1932 - 2005
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 76
Among people born in United States, Jef Raskin ranks 2,034 out of 18,182. Before him are Alice Walker (1944), Justin Timberlake (1981), Frank Borman (1928), Julius Erving (1950), Jerry Reed (1937), and James Ellroy (1948). After him are Frank Borzage (1894), Ted Danson (1947), Al Lettieri (1928), Mercedes McCambridge (1916), Joseph Greenberg (1915), and Louise Brooks (1906).
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 2,028
1981 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 2,029
1928 - 2023
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 2,030
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 2,031
1937 - 2008
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 2,032
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 2,033
1943 - 2005
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 2,034
1894 - 1962
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 2,035
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 2,036
1928 - 1975
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 2,037
1916 - 2004
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 2,038
1915 - 2001
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 2,039
1906 - 1985
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 2,040
Among computer scientists born in United States, Jef Raskin ranks 17. Before him are Ken Thompson (1943), Dorothy Vaughan (1910), Marvin Minsky (1927), Alan Kay (1940), John Backus (1924), and Ward Cunningham (1949). After him are Leonard Kleinrock (1934), Kevin Mitnick (1963), Ivan Sutherland (1938), Barbara Liskov (1939), J. C. R. Licklider (1915), and Nolan Bushnell (1943).
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 11
1910 - 2008
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 12
1927 - 2016
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 13
1940 - Present
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 14
1924 - 2007
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 15
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 16
1943 - 2005
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 17
1934 - Present
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 18
1963 - 2023
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 19
1938 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 20
1939 - Present
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 21
1915 - 1990
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 22
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 23