David George Kendall, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

David George Kendall

British statistician

Date of Birth: 15-Jan-1918

Place of Birth: Ripon, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 23-Oct-2007

Profession: mathematician, statistician

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

David George Kendall FRS (15 January 1918 – 23 October 2007) was an English statistician and mathematician, known for his work on probability, statistical shape analysis, ley lines and queueing theory.
He spent most of his academic life in the University of Oxford (1946–1962) and the University of Cambridge (1962–1985).
He worked with M.
S.
Bartlett during World War II, and visited Princeton University after the war.