Julian Besag

Summary

Julian Besag is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Loughborough^[2]. He was born on +1945-03-26T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Bristol^[4]. He died on +2010-08-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a statistician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Loughborough^[2], Julian Besag…
• Julian Besag died in Bristol^[4].
• Julian Besag was born on +1945-03-26T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Julian Besag died on +2010-08-06T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Julian Besag held citizenship in United Kingdom^[9].
• Julian Besag's professions included statistician^[6].
• Julian Besag worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Julian Besag's field of work was statistics^[10].
• Julian Besag was employed by University of Washington^[11].
• Among Julian Besag's employers was Durham University^[12].
• Julian Besag was educated at University of Birmingham^[13].
• Julian Besag's education included a stint at Loughborough Grammar School^[14].
• Julian Besag's doctoral advisor was M. S. Bartlett^[15].
• Julian Besag received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[16].
• Julian Besag received the Guy Medal in Silver^[17].
• Julian Besag received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[18].
• Julian Besag was a member of Royal Society^[19].
• Julian Besag was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[20].
• Julian Besag is recorded as male^[21].
• Julian Besag's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Julian Besag supervised David Mitchell Higdon as a doctoral student^[23].
• Julian Besag supervised Simon D. Byers as a doctoral student^[24].
• Julian Besag supervised Stan Zachary as a doctoral student^[25].
• Julian Besag supervised Larissa Stanberry as a doctoral student^[26].
• Julian Besag's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 22252^[27].

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Origins and Family

Julian Besag was born in Loughborough^[2]. He was born on +1945-03-26T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Birmingham^[13], a public research university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1900^[30], headquartered in Birmingham^[31] and Loughborough Grammar School^[14], a boarding school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1495^[34]. Julian Besag's doctoral advisor was M. S. Bartlett^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statistician^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Julian Besag's field of work was statistics^[10]. Employers include University of Washington^[11], a public research university^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1861^[37] and Durham University^[12], a collegiate university^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1832^[40], headquartered in Durham^[41]. Doctoral students include David Mitchell Higdon^[23], a statistician^[42], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[43]; Simon D. Byers^[24]; Stan Zachary^[25]; and Larissa Stanberry^[26], a statistician^[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[16], a fellowship award^[45], in United Kingdom^[46]; Guy Medal in Silver^[17], a class of award^[47]; and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[18].

Death and Burial

Julian Besag died on +2010-08-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Bristol^[4].

Why It Matters

Julian Besag ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8]

FAQs

Where was Julian Besag born?

Julian Besag's place of birth was Loughborough^[2].

Where did Julian Besag die?

Julian Besag passed away in Bristol^[4].

What did Julian Besag do for work?

Julian Besag worked as statistician^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Julian Besag go to school?

Julian Besag was educated at University of Birmingham^[13] and Loughborough Grammar School^[14].

What awards did Julian Besag receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[16], Guy Medal in Silver^[17], and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[18].