Robert Griffiths

Professor of Mathematical Genetics
Person human Q7344969
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Summary

Robert Griffiths was born on July 17, 1944[1], in Wagga Wagga[2]. He has worked as a statistician[3] and geneticist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Employer: University of Oxford[6], Monash University[7], University of Oxford University College Oxford[8]
  • Educated at: University of Oxford[9], University of Sydney[10]
  • Doctoral advisor: Geoff Eagleson[11]
  • Award received: Fellow of the Royal Society[12], Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[13]
  • Member of: Royal Society[14], Institute of Mathematical Statistics[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Doctoral student: Simon Myers[17], Prakash Narayan[18], Paul Frederick Slade[19], Paul Jenkins[20], Graham Coop[21]
  • Family name: Griffiths[22]
  • Given name: Robert[23]
  • Official website: http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~griff/[24]
  • Erdős number: 2[25]

Why It Matters

Robert Griffiths is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Robert Griffiths born?

Robert Griffiths's place of birth was Wagga Wagga[2].

What did Robert Griffiths do for work?

Robert Griffiths worked as a statistician[3] and geneticist[4].

Where did Robert Griffiths go to school?

Robert Griffiths was educated at University of Oxford[9] and University of Sydney[10].

What awards did Robert Griffiths receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[12] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . stats.ox.ac.uk. stats.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . stats.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . stats.ox.ac.uk. stats.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . stats.ox.ac.uk. stats.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . ORCID Public Data File 2021. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . stats.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved . stats.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] ↑ . stats.ox.ac.uk. stats.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [15] ↑ . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . stats.ox.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . ukwhoswho.com. ukwhoswho.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dblp author id → 12/9492
    Doctoral advisor → Geoff Eagleson
    Wikidata description → Professor of Mathematical Genetics
    Occupation → statistician, geneticist
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetreference-set:2| */ Doctoral student: Graham Coop, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P4536]]"
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