Frank Anscombe

Summary

Frank Anscombe is a human^[1]. He was born in Hove^[2]. He was born on May 13, 1918^[3]. He died in New Haven^[4]. He died on October 17, 2001^[5]. He worked as a statistician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Frank Anscombe's place of birth was Hove^[2].
• Frank Anscombe died in New Haven^[4].
• Frank Anscombe was born on May 13, 1918^[3].
• Frank Anscombe died on October 17, 2001^[5].
• Frank Anscombe held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Frank Anscombe worked as a statistician^[6].
• Frank Anscombe was employed by Yale University^[9].
• Frank Anscombe was employed by University of Cambridge^[10].
• Frank Anscombe was educated at Trinity College^[11].
• Frank Anscombe's education included a stint at University of Cambridge^[12].
• Frank Anscombe received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[13].
• Frank Anscombe received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[14].
• Frank Anscombe was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[15].
• Frank Anscombe is recorded as male^[16].
• Frank Anscombe's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Frank Anscombe supervised John Hartigan as a doctoral student^[18].
• Frank Anscombe supervised Ewan Stafford Page as a doctoral student^[19].
• Frank Anscombe supervised Robert Francis Ling as a doctoral student^[20].
• Frank Anscombe supervised Dennis Albert Evans as a doctoral student^[21].
• Frank Anscombe supervised Daniel Arthur Relles as a doctoral student^[22].
• Frank Anscombe's archives at is recorded as Manuscripts and Archives Department Yale University Library^[23].
• Frank Anscombe's residence is recorded as United Kingdom^[24].
• Frank Anscombe's family name is recorded as Anscombe^[25].
• Frank Anscombe's given name is recorded as Frank^[26].
• Frank Anscombe's given name is recorded as Francis^[27].

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Origins and Family

Frank Anscombe's place of birth was Hove^[2]. He was born on May 13, 1918^[3].

Education

Educated at Trinity College^[11], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1546^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and University of Cambridge^[12], a collegiate university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1209^[34], headquartered in Cambridge^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Frank Anscombe's professions included statistician^[6]. Employers include Yale University^[9], a private university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1701^[38], headquartered in New Haven^[39] and University of Cambridge^[10], a collegiate university^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 1209^[42], headquartered in Cambridge^[43]. Doctoral students include John Hartigan^[18], a statistician^[44], b. 1937^[45], of Australia^[46], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[47]; Ewan Stafford Page^[19], a computer scientist^[48], b. 1928^[49]; Robert Francis Ling^[20], a statistician^[50], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[51]; Dennis Albert Evans^[21]; and Daniel Arthur Relles^[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[13], a statistics award^[52] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[14].

Death and Burial

Frank Anscombe died on October 17, 2001^[5]. He died in New Haven^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Frank Anscombe include Anscombe's quartet^[53], a tetrad^[54].

Why It Matters

Frank Anscombe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

He is credited with the discovery of Anscombe's quartet^[57], a tetrad^[58]. Entities named for him include Anscombe's quartet^[53], a tetrad^[54].

His notable doctoral advisees include Ewan Stafford Page^[59], a computer scientist^[60], b. 1928^[61].

FAQs

Where was Frank Anscombe born?

Frank Anscombe's place of birth was Hove^[2].

Where did Frank Anscombe die?

Frank Anscombe passed away in New Haven^[4].

What did Frank Anscombe do for work?

Frank Anscombe worked as statistician^[6].

Where did Frank Anscombe go to school?

Frank Anscombe was educated at Trinity College^[11] and University of Cambridge^[12].

What awards did Frank Anscombe receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[13] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[14].

What did Frank Anscombe discover?

Frank Anscombe is credited as discoverer of Anscombe's quartet^[57].