Edward H. Simpson

Summary

Edward H. Simpson is a human^[1]. Born in Northern Ireland^[2], he… he was born on +1922-12-10T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in England^[4]. He died on +2019-02-05T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], statistician^[7], and civil servant^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Edward H. Simpson was born in Northern Ireland^[2].
• Edward H. Simpson passed away in England^[4].
• Edward H. Simpson was born on +1922-12-10T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Edward H. Simpson died on +2019-02-05T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Edward H. Simpson held citizenship in United Kingdom^[10].
• English was Edward H. Simpson's native language^[11].
• Edward H. Simpson worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Edward H. Simpson's professions included statistician^[7].
• Edward H. Simpson's professions included civil servant^[8].
• Among Edward H. Simpson's employers was Bletchley Park^[12].
• Edward H. Simpson was employed by Civil Service^[13].
• Edward H. Simpson was educated at University of Cambridge^[14].
• Edward H. Simpson's education included a stint at Christ's College^[15].
• Edward H. Simpson's education included a stint at Queen's University Belfast^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Edward H. Simpson is Simpson's paradox^[17].
• Edward H. Simpson received the Companion of the Order of the Bath^[18].
• Edward H. Simpson is recorded as male^[19].
• Edward H. Simpson's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Edward H. Simpson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0d7fws^[21].
• Edward H. Simpson's family name is recorded as Simpson^[22].
• Edward H. Simpson's given name is recorded as Edward^[23].
• Edward H. Simpson's given name is recorded as Hugh^[24].
• Edward H. Simpson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[25].
• Edward H. Simpson's zbMATH author ID is recorded as simpson.edward-hugh^[26].
• Edward H. Simpson's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Edward Hugh Simpson'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward H. Simpson was born in Northern Ireland^[2]. He was born on +1922-12-10T00:00:00Z^[3]. English was his native language^[11].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge^[14], a collegiate university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1209^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31]; Christ's College^[15], a college of the University of Cambridge^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1505^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35]; and Queen's University Belfast^[16], a public research university^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1845^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], statistician^[7], and civil servant^[8]. Employers include Bletchley Park^[12], a historic house museum^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1877^[41] and Civil Service^[13], a civil service^[42], in United Kingdom^[43].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Edward H. Simpson is Simpson's paradox^[17]. Things named for him include Simpson's paradox^[44], a paradox^[45].

Recognition

Edward H. Simpson received the Companion of the Order of the Bath^[18].

Death and Burial

Edward H. Simpson died on +2019-02-05T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in England^[4].

Why It Matters

Edward H. Simpson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

He is credited with the discovery of Simpson's paradox^[48], a paradox^[49]. Entities named for him include Simpson's paradox^[44], a paradox^[45].

FAQs

Where was Edward H. Simpson born?

Edward H. Simpson was born in Northern Ireland^[2].

Where did Edward H. Simpson die?

Edward H. Simpson passed away in England^[4].

What did Edward H. Simpson do for work?

Edward H. Simpson worked as mathematician^[6], statistician^[7], and civil servant^[8].

Where did Edward H. Simpson go to school?

Edward H. Simpson was educated at University of Cambridge^[14], Christ's College^[15], and Queen's University Belfast^[16].

What awards did Edward H. Simpson receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of the Bath^[18].

What did Edward H. Simpson discover?

Edward H. Simpson is credited as discoverer of Simpson's paradox^[48].