Maurice Kendall
1907
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1983
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country of citizenship: United Kingdom
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: St John's College, University of Cambridge
occupation: statistician, mathematician, computer scientist, economist, university teacher
award received: United Nations Peace Medal, Fellow of the Econometric Society, Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, Fellow of the British Academy, Fellow of the British Computer Society, Fellow of the American Statistical Association, Guy Medal in Gold, Guy Medal in Silver, Knight Bachelor
position held: president of the Royal Statistical Society
Sir Maurice George Kendall, FBA (6 September 1907 – 29 March 1983) was a prominent British statistician. The Kendall tau rank correlation is named after him. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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