Joseph L. Fleiss, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Joseph L. Fleiss

American statistician

Date of Birth: 13-Nov-1937

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Date of Death: 12-Jun-2003

Profession: mathematician, statistician, epidemiologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Joseph L.
Fleiss (November 13, 1937 – June 12, 2003) was an American professor of biostatistics at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, where he also served as head of the Division of Biostatistics from 1975 to 1992.
He is known for his work in mental health statistics, particularly assessing the reliability of diagnostic classifications, and the measures, models, and control of errors in categorization.