Ronald Fisher was a British statistician and geneticist who made significant contributions to statistics and population genetics.
Florence Nightingale was a pioneer in the graphical representation of statistics, particularly in the field of nursing and healthcare.
William Gosset, also known as 'Student', was an English statistician best known for developing Student's t-distribution.
Karl Pearson was an English mathematician and biostatistician who founded the discipline of mathematical statistics.
Ada Lovelace was an English mathematician and writer, known for her work on Charles Babbage's early mechanical general-purpose computer, the Analytical Engine.
John Tukey was an American mathematician and statistician, credited with coining the term 'bit' and pioneering the development of exploratory data analysis and the Fast Fourier Transform.
Gertrude Cox was an American statistician and pioneer in the field of experimental design, known for her work at the North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering.
Jerzy Neyman was a Polish mathematician and statistician who introduced the concept of confidence intervals and hypothesis testing.
Elizabeth Scott was an American statistician and one of the first women to earn a doctorate in mathematical statistics.
Bradley Efron is an American statistician and Stanford professor known for his contributions to the bootstrap method and Bayesian statistics.