STATISTICIAN
Joseph Kruskal
1928 - 2010
Joseph Kruskal
Joseph Bernard Kruskal, Jr. (; January 29, 1928 – September 19, 2010) was an American mathematician. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Joseph Kruskal is the 8th most popular statistician (down from 7th in 2024), the 10,754th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,601st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular American Statistician.
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Among STATISTICIANS
Among statisticians, Joseph Kruskal ranks 8 out of 8. Before him are Thomas Bayes, C. R. Rao, Ronald Fisher, Karl Pearson, Jerzy Neyman, and Gertrude Mary Cox.
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HPI: 70.42
Rank: 2
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1920 - 2023
HPI: 70.33
Rank: 3
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1890 - 1962
HPI: 69.05
Rank: 4
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HPI: 68.56
Rank: 5
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HPI: 62.26
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HPI: 53.00
Rank: 7
Joseph Kruskal
1928 - 2010
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 8
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1928, Joseph Kruskal ranks 531. Before him are Olle Larsson, Marie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen, Gertrude Liebhart, Peter Hacks, Sheila Jordan, and Wanda Hendrix. After him are Aisha Rateb, Beniamino Andreatta, Władysław Hasior, Ernestine Anderson, Jean E. Sammet, and Ferenc Juhász. Among people deceased in 2010, Joseph Kruskal ranks 399. Before him are Manuel Alexandre, David Blackwell, Sally Menke, Bill Erwin, Yuri Chesnokov, and Antonio Giolitti. After him are Lionel Jeffries, Harry Siljander, Maureen Forrester, Joe Mantell, Ellis Clarke, and George Steinbrenner.
Others Born in 1928
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Olle Larsson
ATHLETE
1928 - 1960
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 525
Marie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen
ATHLETE
1928 - 1993
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 526
Gertrude Liebhart
ATHLETE
1928 - 2008
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 527
Peter Hacks
WRITER
1928 - 2003
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 528
Sheila Jordan
MUSICIAN
1928 - 2025
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 529
Wanda Hendrix
ACTOR
1928 - 1981
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 530
Joseph Kruskal
STATISTICIAN
1928 - 2010
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 531
Aisha Rateb
LAWYER
1928 - 2013
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 532
Beniamino Andreatta
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2007
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 533
Władysław Hasior
PAINTER
1928 - 1999
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 534
Ernestine Anderson
SINGER
1928 - 2016
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 535
Jean E. Sammet
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1928 - 2017
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 536
Ferenc Juhász
WRITER
1928 - 2015
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 537
Others Deceased in 2010
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Manuel Alexandre
ACTOR
1917 - 2010
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 393
David Blackwell
MATHEMATICIAN
1919 - 2010
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 394
Sally Menke
FILM DIRECTOR
1953 - 2010
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 395
Bill Erwin
ACTOR
1914 - 2010
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 396
Yuri Chesnokov
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1933 - 2010
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 397
Antonio Giolitti
POLITICIAN
1915 - 2010
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 398
Joseph Kruskal
STATISTICIAN
1928 - 2010
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 399
Lionel Jeffries
ACTOR
1926 - 2010
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 400
Harry Siljander
ATHLETE
1922 - 2010
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 401
Maureen Forrester
ACTOR
1930 - 2010
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 402
Joe Mantell
ACTOR
1915 - 2010
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 403
Ellis Clarke
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2010
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 404
George Steinbrenner
BUSINESSPERSON
1930 - 2010
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 405
In United States
Among people born in United States, Joseph Kruskal ranks 10,758 out of 20,380. Before him are Kimmy Robertson (1954), Ken Burns (1953), Erin Heatherton (1989), Chris Broderick (1970), Barbara Bush (1981), Sylvia Robinson (1935), Andy Jassy (1968), and Tim LaHaye (1926). After him are Alex Raymond (1909), Jeremiah Denton (1924), Mark Manson (1984), and Geoffrey Arend (1978).
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Kimmy Robertson
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 10,750
Ken Burns
FILM DIRECTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 10,751
Erin Heatherton
MODEL
1989 - Present
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 10,752
Chris Broderick
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 10,753
Barbara Bush
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1981 - Present
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 10,754
Sylvia Robinson
MUSICIAN
1935 - 2011
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 10,755
Andy Jassy
BUSINESSPERSON
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 10,756
Tim LaHaye
WRITER
1926 - 2016
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 10,757
Joseph Kruskal
STATISTICIAN
1928 - 2010
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 10,758
Alex Raymond
COMIC ARTIST
1909 - 1956
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 10,759
Jeremiah Denton
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2014
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 10,760
Mark Manson
WRITER
1984 - Present
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 10,761
Geoffrey Arend
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 10,762
Among STATISTICIANS In United States
Among statisticians born in United States, Joseph Kruskal ranks 2. Before him are Gertrude Mary Cox (1900).
