David Firth

British statistician
Person human Q19957783
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

David Firth

Summary

David Firth is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wakefield[2]. He was born on December 22, 1957[3]. He worked as a statistician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • David Firth's place of birth was Wakefield[2].
  • David Firth was born on December 22, 1957[3].
  • David Firth worked as a statistician[4].
  • David Firth was educated at University of London[6].
  • David Firth's doctoral advisor was David Cox[7].
  • David Firth received the Guy Medal in Silver[8].
  • David Firth received the Fellow of the British Academy[9].
  • David Firth is recorded as male[10].
  • David Firth's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • David Firth supervised Rory Wolfe as a doctoral student[12].
  • David Firth supervised Kathleen Bennett as a doctoral student[13].
  • David Firth's residence is recorded as England[14].
  • David Firth's family name is recorded as Firth[15].
  • David Firth's given name is recorded as David[16].
  • David Firth's official website is recorded as http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/statistics/staff/academic-research/firth/[17].
  • David Firth's official blog URL is recorded as https://statgeek.net/[18].
  • David Firth's different from is recorded as David Firth[19].
  • David Firth's different from is recorded as David Firth[20].
  • David Firth's public key fingerprint is recorded as 219F8A60C58F20576ACF715CA534271CB6841FAC[21].

Body

Origins and Family

David Firth was born in Wakefield[2]. He was born on December 22, 1957[3].

Education

David Firth was educated at University of London[6]. His doctoral advisor was David Cox[7].

Career and Affiliations

David Firth worked as a statistician[4]. Doctoral students include Rory Wolfe[12], a researcher[22] and Kathleen Bennett[13], a researcher[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Guy Medal in Silver[8], a class of award[24] and Fellow of the British Academy[9], a fellowship award[25], in United Kingdom[26].

Why It Matters

David Firth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was David Firth born?

David Firth's place of birth was Wakefield[2].

What did David Firth do for work?

David Firth worked as statistician[4].

Where did David Firth go to school?

David Firth was educated at University of London[6].

What awards did David Firth receive?

Honors received include Guy Medal in Silver[8] and Fellow of the British Academy[9].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . warwick.ac.uk. Retrieved . warwick.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . warwick.ac.uk. Retrieved . warwick.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . warwick.ac.uk. Retrieved . warwick.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). David Firth. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/david-firth-q19957783
MLA “David Firth.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/david-firth-q19957783.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_david-firth-q19957783_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{David Firth}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/david-firth-q19957783}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): David Firth — https://4ort.xyz/entity/david-firth-q19957783 (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/david-firth-q19957783 · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Residence England
    Doctoral advisor David Cox
    Wikidata description British statistician
    Occupation statistician
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetreference-set:2| */ [[Property:P69]]: [[Q170027]], см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P4536]]"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.