Bruno de Finetti

Italian statistician (1906–1985)
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Bruno de Finetti

Summary

Bruno de Finetti is a human[1]. He was born in Innsbruck[2]. He was born on +1906-06-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on +1985-07-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], statistician[7], economist[8], and philosopher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Bruno de Finetti was born in Innsbruck[2].
  • Bruno de Finetti passed away in Rome[4].
  • Bruno de Finetti was born on +1906-06-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bruno de Finetti died on +1985-07-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Bruno de Finetti held citizenship in Italy[11].
  • Bruno de Finetti held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[12].
  • Bruno de Finetti's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Bruno de Finetti's professions included statistician[7].
  • Bruno de Finetti worked as an economist[8].
  • Bruno de Finetti worked as a philosopher[9].
  • Bruno de Finetti's field of work was probability theory[13].
  • Among Bruno de Finetti's employers was Sapienza University of Rome[14].
  • Among Bruno de Finetti's employers was Italian National Institute of Statistics[15].
  • Among Bruno de Finetti's employers was Assicurazioni Generali[16].
  • Bruno de Finetti was employed by University of Trieste[17].
  • Bruno de Finetti's education included a stint at Polytechnic University of Milan[18].
  • Bruno de Finetti was educated at University of Milan[19].
  • Bruno de Finetti's doctoral advisor was Giulio Vivanti[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Bruno de Finetti is de Finetti's theorem[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Bruno de Finetti is De Finetti diagram[22].
  • Bruno de Finetti received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[23].
  • Bruno de Finetti received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[24].
  • Bruno de Finetti received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[25].
  • Bruno de Finetti was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[26].
  • Bruno de Finetti was a member of Econometric Society[27].

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Origins and Family

Bruno de Finetti was born in Innsbruck[2]. He was born on +1906-06-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Polytechnic University of Milan[18], an institute of technology[28], in Italy[29], founded in 1863[30], headquartered in Milan[31] and University of Milan[19], a public research university[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1923[34], headquartered in Milan[35]. Bruno de Finetti's doctoral advisor was Giulio Vivanti[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], statistician[7], economist[8], and philosopher[9]. Bruno de Finetti's field of work was probability theory[13]. Employers include Sapienza University of Rome[14], a public university[36], in Italy[37], founded in 1303[38], headquartered in città universitaria of Rome[39]; Italian National Institute of Statistics[15], a statistical service[40], in Italy[41], founded in 1926[42], headquartered in Rome[43]; Assicurazioni Generali[16], a business[44], in Italy[45], founded in 1831[46], headquartered in Trieste[47]; and University of Trieste[17], a public university[48], in Italy[49], founded in 1924[50]. He supervised Massimo Campanino as a doctoral student[51].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include de Finetti's theorem[21], a theorem[52] and De Finetti diagram[22], a mathematical concept[53]. Things named for Bruno de Finetti include de Finetti's theorem[54], a theorem[55].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Econometric Society[23], a fellowship award[56]; Fellow of the American Statistical Association[24], a statistics award[57]; and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[25].

Death and Burial

Bruno de Finetti died on +1985-07-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Rome[4].

Why It Matters

Bruno de Finetti ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

Entities named for him include de Finetti's theorem[54], a theorem[55].

FAQs

Where was Bruno de Finetti born?

Bruno de Finetti's place of birth was Innsbruck[2].

Where did Bruno de Finetti die?

Bruno de Finetti passed away in Rome[4].

What did Bruno de Finetti do for work?

Bruno de Finetti worked as mathematician[6], statistician[7], economist[8], and philosopher[9].

Where did Bruno de Finetti go to school?

Bruno de Finetti was educated at Polytechnic University of Milan[18] and University of Milan[19].

What awards did Bruno de Finetti receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Econometric Society[23], Fellow of the American Statistical Association[24], and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[25].

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  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  27. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  2. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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