Austin Bradford Hill

English epidemiologist and statistician (1897–1991)
Person human Q710677
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Austin Bradford Hill

Summary

Austin Bradford Hill is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on +1897-07-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Ulverston[4]. He died on +1991-04-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a statistician[6] and epidemiologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Austin Bradford Hill's place of birth was London[2].
  • Austin Bradford Hill passed away in Ulverston[4].
  • Austin Bradford Hill was born on +1897-07-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Austin Bradford Hill died on +1991-04-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Austin Bradford Hill's father was Leonard Erskine Hill[9].
  • Austin Bradford Hill's mother was Janet Alexander[10].
  • Among Austin Bradford Hill's spouses was Florence Maud Salmon[11].
  • Austin Bradford Hill held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Austin Bradford Hill held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Austin Bradford Hill's professions included statistician[6].
  • Austin Bradford Hill's professions included epidemiologist[7].
  • Austin Bradford Hill held the position of president of the Royal Statistical Society[14].
  • Austin Bradford Hill was employed by London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine[15].
  • Austin Bradford Hill's education included a stint at Chigwell School[16].
  • Austin Bradford Hill received the Fellow of the Royal Society[17].
  • Austin Bradford Hill received the Guy Medal in Gold[18].
  • Austin Bradford Hill received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[19].
  • Austin Bradford Hill received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[20].
  • Austin Bradford Hill received the Knight Bachelor[21].
  • Austin Bradford Hill received the Edward Jenner Medal[22].
  • Austin Bradford Hill was a member of Royal Society[23].
  • Austin Bradford Hill was a member of Royal Statistical Society[24].
  • Austin Bradford Hill's image is recorded as Austin Bradford Hill.jpg[25].
  • Austin Bradford Hill is recorded as male[26].
  • Austin Bradford Hill's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Austin Bradford Hill… he was born on +1897-07-08T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Leonard Erskine Hill[9]. His mother was Janet Alexander[10].

Education

Austin Bradford Hill was educated at Chigwell School[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statistician[6] and epidemiologist[7]. Austin Bradford Hill was employed by London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine[15]. He held the position of president of the Royal Statistical Society[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[17], a fellowship award[28], in United Kingdom[29]; Guy Medal in Gold[18], a class of award[30]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire[19], a grade of an order[31], in United Kingdom[32]; Officer of the Order of the British Empire[20], a grade of an order[33], in United Kingdom[34]; Knight Bachelor[21], a title of honor[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1300[37]; and Edward Jenner Medal[22], a science award[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1896[40].

Personal Life

Among Austin Bradford Hill's spouses was Florence Maud Salmon[11].

Death and Burial

Austin Bradford Hill died on +1991-04-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Ulverston[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Austin Bradford Hill include Bradford Hill criteria[41], a criterion[42].

Why It Matters

Austin Bradford Hill ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

Entities named for him include Bradford Hill criteria[41], a criterion[42].

FAQs

Where was Austin Bradford Hill born?

Austin Bradford Hill's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Austin Bradford Hill die?

Austin Bradford Hill died in Ulverston[4].

Who were Austin Bradford Hill's parents?

Austin Bradford Hill's father was Leonard Erskine Hill[9]. Austin Bradford Hill's mother was Janet Alexander[10].

Who was Austin Bradford Hill married to?

Austin Bradford Hill's spouses include Florence Maud Salmon[11].

What did Austin Bradford Hill do for work?

Austin Bradford Hill worked as statistician[6] and epidemiologist[7].

Where did Austin Bradford Hill go to school?

Austin Bradford Hill was educated at Chigwell School[16].

What awards did Austin Bradford Hill receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[17], Guy Medal in Gold[18], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[19], and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[20].

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  6. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Base biographique. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Base biographique. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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