Robin Plackett

British statistician (1920–2009)
Person human Q7352718
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Robin Plackett

Summary

Robin Plackett is a human[1]. Born in United Kingdom[2], he… he was born on +1920-09-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2009-06-23T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a statistician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in United Kingdom[2], Robin Plackett…
  • Robin Plackett was born on +1920-09-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robin Plackett died on +2009-06-23T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Robin Plackett held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Robin Plackett held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Robin Plackett's professions included statistician[5].
  • Robin Plackett was employed by Newcastle University[9].
  • Robin Plackett was employed by University of Liverpool[10].
  • Robin Plackett received the Guy Medal in Gold[11].
  • Robin Plackett received the Guy Medal in Silver[12].
  • Robin Plackett received the Guy Medal in Bronze[13].
  • Robin Plackett received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[14].
  • Robin Plackett received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[15].
  • Robin Plackett was a member of American Statistical Association[16].
  • Robin Plackett was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[17].
  • Robin Plackett is recorded as male[18].
  • Robin Plackett's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Robin Plackett supervised Kantilal Mardia as a doctoral student[20].
  • Robin Plackett's ISNI is recorded as 0000000117574797[21].
  • Robin Plackett's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 34538043[22].
  • Robin Plackett's GND ID is recorded as 1151657506[23].
  • Robin Plackett's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82056853[24].
  • Robin Plackett's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12376131d[25].
  • Robin Plackett's IdRef ID is recorded as 03280251X[26].
  • Robin Plackett's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 201383[27].

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Origins and Family

Robin Plackett's place of birth was United Kingdom[2]. He was born on +1920-09-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Robin Plackett's professions included statistician[5]. Employers include Newcastle University[9], a university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1963[30], headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne[31] and University of Liverpool[10], a public university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1903[34], headquartered in Liverpool[35]. He supervised Kantilal Mardia as a doctoral student[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Guy Medal in Gold[11], a class of award[36]; Guy Medal in Silver[12], a class of award[37]; Guy Medal in Bronze[13], a class of award[38]; Fellow of the American Statistical Association[14], a statistics award[39]; and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[15].

Death and Burial

Robin Plackett died on +2009-06-23T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Robin Plackett ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Robin Plackett born?

Born in United Kingdom[2], Robin Plackett…

What did Robin Plackett do for work?

Robin Plackett worked as statistician[5].

What awards did Robin Plackett receive?

Honors received include Guy Medal in Gold[11], Guy Medal in Silver[12], Guy Medal in Bronze[13], and Fellow of the American Statistical Association[14].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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