Frank Wilcoxon

Summary

Frank Wilcoxon is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Cork^[2]. He was born on +1892-09-02T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Tallahassee^[4]. He died on +1965-11-18T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a chemist^[6] and statistician^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Frank Wilcoxon was born in Cork^[2].
• Frank Wilcoxon died in Tallahassee^[4].
• Frank Wilcoxon was born on +1892-09-02T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Frank Wilcoxon died on +1965-11-18T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Frank Wilcoxon held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Frank Wilcoxon worked as a chemist^[6].
• Frank Wilcoxon worked as a statistician^[7].
• Frank Wilcoxon's field of work was chemistry^[10].
• Frank Wilcoxon was employed by American Cyanamid^[11].
• Frank Wilcoxon's education included a stint at Widener University^[12].
• Frank Wilcoxon was educated at Cornell University^[13].
• Frank Wilcoxon's education included a stint at Rutgers University^[14].
• Frank Wilcoxon received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[15].
• Frank Wilcoxon is recorded as male^[16].
• Frank Wilcoxon's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Frank Wilcoxon's ISNI is recorded as 0000000064060038^[18].
• Frank Wilcoxon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 75891190^[19].
• Frank Wilcoxon's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no94006579^[20].
• Frank Wilcoxon's IdRef ID is recorded as 228551218^[21].
• Frank Wilcoxon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0912hs^[22].
• Frank Wilcoxon's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2237317A^[23].
• Frank Wilcoxon's family name is recorded as Wilcoxon^[24].
• Frank Wilcoxon's given name is recorded as Frank^[25].
• Frank Wilcoxon's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 1146039^[26].
• Frank Wilcoxon's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Wilcoxon-223^[27].

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Origins and Family

Frank Wilcoxon's place of birth was Cork^[2]. He was born on +1892-09-02T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Widener University^[12], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1821^[30], headquartered in Chester^[31]; Cornell University^[13], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1865^[34], headquartered in Ithaca^[35]; and Rutgers University^[14], a public research university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1766^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist^[6] and statistician^[7]. Frank Wilcoxon's field of work was chemistry^[10]. Among his employers was American Cyanamid^[11].

Recognition

Frank Wilcoxon received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[15].

Death and Burial

Frank Wilcoxon died on +1965-11-18T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Tallahassee^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Frank Wilcoxon include Mann–Whitney U test^[39], a statistical test^[40]; Wilcoxon signed-rank test^[41], a statistical test^[42]; and Wilcoxon Award^[43], an award^[44].

Why It Matters

Frank Wilcoxon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45]

He is credited with the discovery of Mann–Whitney U test^[46], a statistical test^[47]. Entities named for him include Mann–Whitney U test^[39], a statistical test^[40]; Wilcoxon signed-rank test^[41], a statistical test^[42]; and Wilcoxon Award^[43], an award^[44].

FAQs

Where was Frank Wilcoxon born?

Frank Wilcoxon's place of birth was Cork^[2].

Where did Frank Wilcoxon die?

Frank Wilcoxon died in Tallahassee^[4].

What did Frank Wilcoxon do for work?

Frank Wilcoxon worked as chemist^[6] and statistician^[7].

Where did Frank Wilcoxon go to school?

Frank Wilcoxon was educated at Widener University^[12], Cornell University^[13], and Rutgers University^[14].

What awards did Frank Wilcoxon receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[15].

What did Frank Wilcoxon discover?

Frank Wilcoxon is credited as discoverer of Mann–Whitney U test^[46].