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Statisticians or people who made notable contributions to the theories of statistics, or related aspects of probability, or machine learning:- Peter Armitage
- M. S. Bartlett
- Thomas Bayes
- Yves Berger
- Duane Boes
- Ladislaus Bortkiewicz
- George Box
- Pafnuty Chebyshev
- Alexey Chervonenkis
- William Cochran
- (Sir) David R. Cox
- Richard Threlkeld Cox
- Harald Cramér (Sweden, 1893 - 1985)
- Bruno de Finetti
- W. Edwards DemingWilliam Edwards Deming ( October 14, 1900 December 20, 1993) was a American physicist and statistician, attaining great influence in the field of statistical process control. He studied for several years with Dr Walter A. Shewhart of Bell Telephone Labora
- Persi DiaconisDiaconis (born January 31, 1945) is an American mathematician and former professional magician. He is Mary V. Sunseri professor of statistics and professor of mathematics at Stanford University. He is particularly known for tackling mathematical problems
- (Sir) Richard DollRichard Doll (b. October 28, 1912 ) is a British epidemiologist, physiologist, and a pioneer in the research linking smoking to cancer. His career has been marked by controversy, including claims that Doll over-stated the links between other envioronmenta
- Francis Ysidro EdgeworthFrancis Ysidro Edgeworth ( February 8, 1845 February 13, 1926) was an Irish polymath who studied at Trinity College, Dublin before obtaining a scholarship to Balliol College, Oxford where he subsequently became a professor. A deep thinker, his contributio
- A. K. ErlangAgner Krarup Erlang ( January 1, 1878 February 3, 1929) was a Danish mathematician, statistician, and engineer who invented the fields of queueing theory and traffic engineering. Erlang was born at Lonborg (Lonborg), near Tarm, in Jutland. He was the son
- (Sir) Ronald A. Fisher
- Francis GaltonSir Francis Galton FRS ( February 16, 1822 January 17, 1911) was an English explorer, statistician, anthropologist, creator of modern eugenics (he coined the term), and investigator of the human mind. Historiometry and statistics He was born into the Darw
- Seymour GeisserSeymour Geisser ( 1929 2004) was a statistician noted for emphasizing the role of prediction in statistical inference. In his book Predictive Inference: An Introduction (CRC Press, 1993), he held that conventional statistical inference about unobservable
- Corrado Gini
- I. J. Good
- William Sealey Gosset (known as "Student")
- Franklin Graybill
- Major Greenwood
- Emil Julius Gumbel
- Pierre Gy
- Austin Bradford Hill
- Michael Hidiroglou
- Harold Hotelling
- Edwin Thompson Jaynes
- Harold Jeffreys
- David Kendall
- (Sir) Maurice Kendall
- Alfred J. Lotka
- Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
- Matosaburo Masuyama
- Alexander Mood
- Jerzy Neyman
- Egon Pearson
- Karl Pearson
- Edwin James George Pitman
- Adolphe Quetelet
- C. R. Rao
- Herbert Robbins
- Carl Eric Sarndal
- Leonard Jimmie Savage
- Walter A. Shewhart
- Mike Dugas
- Jeff Sagarin
- P. V. Sukhatme
- Genichi Taguchi
- Pafnuty Tchebycheff, see Pafnuty Chebyshev
- Pafnuty Tchebyscheff, see Pafnuty Chebyshev
- Leonard H. C. Tippett
- John Tukey
- Vladimir Vapnik (Russia, ~ 1935 - )
- Samuel Wilks
- Frank Yates
- George Udny Yule
- Marvin Zelen
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