Stephen Mitchell Samuels

statistician and mathematician
Person human Q102166140

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
1938
Date of death
July 26, 2012
Place of birth
Brooklyn
Place of death
Battle Ground
Country of citizenship
United States[9]
Occupation
probability theorist, statistician, mathematician
Doctoral advisor
Samuel Karlin[12]
Family name
Samuels[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en S. M. Samuels en Stephen Mitchell Samuels
🔖 Identifiers · 9
VIAF cluster ID
72803641
Library of Congress authority ID
n84189730
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11m434_2dv
MR Author ID
153940
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
14677
NUKAT ID
n2011210112
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007436863105171

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Summary

Stephen Mitchell Samuels was born on 1938[1] in Brooklyn[2]. He died on July 26, 2012[3], in Battle Ground[4]. He worked as a probability theorist[5], statistician[6], and mathematician[7].

FAQs

Where was Stephen Mitchell Samuels born?

Stephen Mitchell Samuels's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].

Where did Stephen Mitchell Samuels die?

Stephen Mitchell Samuels died in Battle Ground[4].

Who was Stephen Mitchell Samuels married to?

Stephen Mitchell Samuels's spouses include Myra L. Samuels[8].

What did Stephen Mitchell Samuels do for work?

Stephen Mitchell Samuels worked as a probability theorist[5], statistician[6], and mathematician[7].

Where did Stephen Mitchell Samuels go to school?

Stephen Mitchell Samuels was educated at Stanford University[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Legacy.com. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Legacy.com. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Legacy.com. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Legacy.com. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Legacy.com. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Legacy.com. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Geagea · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National Library of Israel J9U ID → 987007436863105171
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  2. 24w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Battle Ground
    NUKAT ID → n2011210112
    Doctoral student → Yung-Pin Chen, Jacqueline Gianini-Pettit, Thomas J. Lorenzen
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