Louis Guttman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Louis Guttman

Israeli-American mathematician

Date of Birth: 10-Feb-1916

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Date of Death: 25-Oct-1987

Profession: mathematician, psychologist, university teacher, sociologist, statistician

Nationality: United States, Israel

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Louis (Eliyahu) Guttman (February 10, 1916 – October 25, 1987; Hebrew: ????? (?????) ??????) was an American mathematician and sociologist and Professor of Social and Psychological Assessment at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, known primarily for his work in social statistics.
He founded and was the scientific director of the Israel Institute of Applied Social Research, later renamed the Guttman Institute before finally becoming the Guttman Center (part of the Israel Democracy Institute).