Hubert Lilliefors, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hubert Lilliefors

American statistician

Date of Birth: 14-Jun-1928

Place of Birth: Reading, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 23-Feb-2008

Profession: mathematician, statistician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Hubert Whitman Lilliefors (June 14,1928 – February 23, 2008 in Bethesda, Maryland) was an American statistician, noted for his introduction of the Lilliefors test.
He was a professor of statistics at George Washington University for 39 years, and also obtained his PhD there in 1964 under the supervision of Solomon Kullback. A memorial session in his honour was held at the Joint Statistical Meetings in August 2009 in Washington, D.C..