Erich Leo Lehmann

American statistician (1917-2009)
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Erich Leo Lehmann

Summary

Erich Leo Lehmann is a human[1]. His place of birth was Strasbourg[2]. He died in Berkeley[3]. He worked as a statistician[4], university teacher[5], and mathematician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Erich Leo Lehmann's place of birth was Strasbourg[2].
  • Erich Leo Lehmann died in Berkeley[3].
  • Erich Leo Lehmann held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Erich Leo Lehmann worked as a statistician[4].
  • Erich Leo Lehmann's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Erich Leo Lehmann worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Erich Leo Lehmann's field of work was statistics[9].
  • Erich Leo Lehmann's field of work was mathematics[10].
  • Erich Leo Lehmann's field of work was mathematical statistics[11].
  • Erich Leo Lehmann's field of work was statistical test[12].
  • Erich Leo Lehmann's field of work was history of statistics[13].
  • Erich Leo Lehmann was employed by University of California, Berkeley[14].
  • Erich Leo Lehmann was educated at University of California, Berkeley[15].
  • Erich Leo Lehmann's doctoral advisor was Jerzy Neyman[16].
  • Erich Leo Lehmann received the Guggenheim Fellowship[17].
  • Erich Leo Lehmann received the Wilks Memorial Award[18].
  • Erich Leo Lehmann received the Honorary doctor of Leiden University[19].
  • Erich Leo Lehmann received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[20].
  • Erich Leo Lehmann received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[21].
  • Erich Leo Lehmann was a member of National Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Erich Leo Lehmann was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
  • Erich Leo Lehmann was a member of American Statistical Association[24].
  • Erich Leo Lehmann was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[25].
  • Erich Leo Lehmann's image is recorded as E L Lehmann.jpg[26].
  • Erich Leo Lehmann is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Strasbourg[2], Erich Leo Lehmann…

Education

Erich Leo Lehmann was educated at University of California, Berkeley[15]. His doctoral advisor was Jerzy Neyman[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statistician[4], university teacher[5], and mathematician[6]. Fields of work include statistics[9], an academic major[28]; mathematics[10], an academic discipline[29]; mathematical statistics[11], a branch of mathematics[30]; statistical test[12], a type of test[31]; and history of statistics[13], an academic discipline[32]. Erich Leo Lehmann was employed by University of California, Berkeley[14]. Doctoral students include Peter J. Bickel[33], a statistician[34], b. 1940[35], of United States[36], awarded the MacArthur Fellows Program[37], specialised in statistics[38]; Frank R. Hampel[39], a statistician[40], 1941–2018[41], of Germany[42]; Piotr Witold Mikulski[43], a university teacher[44], 1925–1997[45], of Poland[46]; Kjell Doksum[47], a statistician[48], 1940–2021[49], of Norway[50], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[51]; Arnljot Høyland[52], a mathematician[53], 1924–2002[54], of Norway[55], awarded the Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎[56]; and Gouri K. Bhattacharyya[57], a statistician[58], b. 1940[59], of United States[60], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[61].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17], a fellowship grant[62], in United States[63], founded in 1925[64]; Wilks Memorial Award[18], an award[65], in United States[66], founded in 1964[67]; Honorary doctor of Leiden University[19], an award[68], in Netherlands[69]; Fellow of the American Statistical Association[20], a statistics award[70]; and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[21].

Death and Burial

Erich Leo Lehmann died in Berkeley[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Erich Leo Lehmann include Lehmann–Scheffé theorem[71], a theorem[72] and Hodges–Lehmann estimator[73], an estimator[74].

Why It Matters

Erich Leo Lehmann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[75] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[76]

Entities named for him include Lehmann–Scheffé theorem[71], a theorem[72] and Hodges–Lehmann estimator[73], an estimator[74].

His notable doctoral advisees include Peter J. Bickel[77], a statistician[78], b. 1940[79], of United States[80], awarded the MacArthur Fellows Program[81], specialised in statistics[82].

FAQs

Where was Erich Leo Lehmann born?

Erich Leo Lehmann was born in Strasbourg[2].

Where did Erich Leo Lehmann die?

Erich Leo Lehmann passed away in Berkeley[3].

What did Erich Leo Lehmann do for work?

Erich Leo Lehmann worked as statistician[4], university teacher[5], and mathematician[6].

Where did Erich Leo Lehmann go to school?

Erich Leo Lehmann was educated at University of California, Berkeley[15].

What awards did Erich Leo Lehmann receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17], Wilks Memorial Award[18], Honorary doctor of Leiden University[19], and Fellow of the American Statistical Association[20].

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