STATISTICIAN
Jerzy Neyman
1894 - 1981
Jerzy Neyman
Jerzy Neyman (April 16, 1894 – August 5, 1981; born Jerzy Spława-Neyman; Polish: [ˈjɛʐɨ ˈspwava ˈnɛjman]) was a Polish mathematician and statistician who spent the first part of his professional career at various institutions in Warsaw, Poland and then at University College London, and the second part at the University of California, Berkeley. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jerzy Neyman has received more than 387,297 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Jerzy Neyman is the 6th most popular statistician, the 23rd most popular biography from Moldova (up from 25th in 2019) and the most popular Moldovan Statistician.
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Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
25
Languages Editions (L)
5.06
Effective Languages (L*)
3.00
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Among STATISTICIANS
Among statisticians, Jerzy Neyman ranks 6 out of 9. Before him are Francis Galton, Pafnuty Chebyshev, Karl Pearson, Thomas Bayes, and Ronald Fisher. After him are C. R. Rao, Joseph Kruskal, and Gertrude Mary Cox.
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Francis Galton
1822 - 1911
HPI: 69.85
Rank: 1
Pafnuty Chebyshev
1821 - 1894
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 2
Karl Pearson
1857 - 1936
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 3
Thomas Bayes
1702 - 1761
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 4
Ronald Fisher
1890 - 1962
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 5
Jerzy Neyman
1894 - 1981
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 6
C. R. Rao
1920 - 2023
HPI: 44.40
Rank: 7
Joseph Kruskal
1928 - 2010
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 8
Gertrude Mary Cox
1900 - 1978
HPI: 39.37
Rank: 9
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1894, Jerzy Neyman ranks 112. Before him are Ángel Romano, Maria Restituta Kafka, E. C. Segar, Varvara Stepanova, Sofoklis Venizelos, and Yury Tynyanov. After him are Jack Thayer, Kyuichi Tokuda, Évariste Lévi-Provençal, Augustín Malár, Pavel Rybalko, and Âşık Veysel. Among people deceased in 1981, Jerzy Neyman ranks 90. Before him are Glauber Rocha, Edith Head, Bobby Sands, Ricardo Wolf, Alexander Kotov, and Claude Auchinleck. After him are Edvard Kocbek, Lanza del Vasto, Mohammad Beheshti, Prince Andrei Alexandrovich of Russia, Mohammad-Javad Bahonar, and Jean Eustache.
Others Born in 1894
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Ángel Romano
1894 - 1972
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 106
Maria Restituta Kafka
1894 - 1943
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 107
E. C. Segar
1894 - 1938
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 108
Varvara Stepanova
1894 - 1958
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 109
Sofoklis Venizelos
1894 - 1964
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 110
Yury Tynyanov
1894 - 1943
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 111
Jerzy Neyman
1894 - 1981
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 112
Jack Thayer
1894 - 1945
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 113
Kyuichi Tokuda
1894 - 1953
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 114
Évariste Lévi-Provençal
1894 - 1956
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 115
Augustín Malár
1894 - 1945
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 116
Pavel Rybalko
1894 - 1948
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 117
Âşık Veysel
1894 - 1973
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 118
Others Deceased in 1981
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Glauber Rocha
1939 - 1981
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 84
Edith Head
1897 - 1981
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 85
Bobby Sands
1954 - 1981
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 86
Ricardo Wolf
1887 - 1981
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 87
Alexander Kotov
1913 - 1981
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 88
Claude Auchinleck
1884 - 1981
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 89
Jerzy Neyman
1894 - 1981
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 90
Edvard Kocbek
1904 - 1981
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 91
Lanza del Vasto
1901 - 1981
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 92
Mohammad Beheshti
1928 - 1981
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 93
Prince Andrei Alexandrovich of Russia
1897 - 1981
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 94
Mohammad-Javad Bahonar
1933 - 1981
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 95
Jean Eustache
1938 - 1981
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 96
In Moldova
Among people born in Moldova, Jerzy Neyman ranks 23 out of 92. Before him are Alexey Shchusev (1873), Avigdor Lieberman (1958), Petru Lucinschi (1940), Kira Muratova (1934), Lev Berg (1876), and Grigory Kotovsky (1881). After him are Abba P. Lerner (1903), Meir Dizengoff (1861), Mihai Ghimpu (1951), Lia Manoliu (1932), Grigore Vieru (1935), and Mikhail Chernyayev (1828).
Others born in Moldova
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Alexey Shchusev
1873 - 1949
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 17
Avigdor Lieberman
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 18
Petru Lucinschi
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 19
Kira Muratova
1934 - 2018
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 20
Lev Berg
1876 - 1950
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 21
Grigory Kotovsky
1881 - 1925
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 22
Jerzy Neyman
1894 - 1981
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 23
Abba P. Lerner
1903 - 1982
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 24
Meir Dizengoff
1861 - 1936
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 25
Mihai Ghimpu
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 26
Lia Manoliu
1932 - 1998
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 27
Grigore Vieru
1935 - 2009
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 28
Mikhail Chernyayev
1828 - 1898
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 29
Among STATISTICIANS In Moldova
Among statisticians born in Moldova, Jerzy Neyman ranks 1.
