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Ian Diamond

British statistician and academic; chief executive, UK Statistics Authority
Person Human Q5981402

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
March 14, 1954
Place of birth
Kingskerswell
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[4]
Occupation
statistician
Employer
University of Aberdeen[5]
Position held
National Statistician
Educated at
London School of Economics and Political Science, University of St Andrews[6][7]
Award received
Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Fellow of the British Academy, Knight Bachelor[8][9][10]
Doctoral student
Walter Gilks, Nyovani Madise[15][16]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[19]
Family name
Diamond[17]
Given name
Ian[18]
Member of
British Academy, Royal Society of Edinburgh, Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies[11][12][13]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ian David Diamond en Ian Diamond en Professor Sir Ian Diamond en Sir Ian David Diamond ar يان دايموند
🔖 Identifiers · 21
ISNI
0000000052041163
VIAF cluster ID
2064785
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no96061477
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Ian Diamond - Safeguarding 2018 Conference - 45407817751 (cropped).jpg ↗
Freebase ID
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Gov.uk person ID
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IdRef ID
183573587
J9U entity ID
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NL CR AUT ID
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NUKAT ID
n2011161284
National Library of Latvia ID
000003456
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
101091133
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PUG authority ID
239288
Prabook ID
1858784
SHARE Catalogue author ID
148081
TV Maze person ID
273376
UK Parliament thesaurus ID
447741
Wellcome Collection concept ID
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Who's Who UK ID
U4000450
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/614b24cc-6a32-4509-ae7a-c5523050b402

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Summary

Born in Kingskerswell[1], he… he was born on March 14, 1954[2]. He worked as a statistician[3].

Body

Education

Educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[6], a public research university[20], in United Kingdom[21], founded in 1895[22], headquartered in London[23] and University of St Andrews[7], a public university[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1413[26], headquartered in Fife[27].

Career and Affiliations

Doctoral students include Walter Gilks[15], a biostatistician[28] and Nyovani Madise[16], an economist[29], of Malawi[30], awarded the TWAS-Fayzah M. Al-Kharafi Award[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[8], a fellowship award[32], in United Kingdom[33]; Fellow of the British Academy[9], a fellowship award[34], in United Kingdom[35]; and Knight Bachelor[10], a title of honor[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1300[38].

FAQs

Where was Ian Diamond born?

Ian Diamond's place of birth was Kingskerswell[1].

What did Ian Diamond do for work?

Ian Diamond worked as statistician[3].

Where did Ian Diamond go to school?

Ian Diamond was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[6] and University of St Andrews[7].

What awards did Ian Diamond receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[8], Fellow of the British Academy[9], and Knight Bachelor[10].

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