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Anthony Davison

b. 1958

British statistician

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About Anthony Davison

Born 1958. Anthony Davison is a British statistician and university teacher.

Anthony Christopher Davison (born 28 February 1958) In 2021, Davison, Holger Rootzén and other published work using the longevity data and extreme value theory to predict the age limit of humans. Davison retired from EPFL in June 2025.

Honours and awards Davison was awarded the Guy Medal in Silver of the Royal Statistical Society in 2015. He gave the Medallion lecture of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics in 2018. He is a Fellow of the American Statistical Association, the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, and the International Statistical Institute.

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Important facts

Born
1958
Birth century
Nationality
Education
University of London, University of Oxford
Employers
École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
Awards
Fellow of the American Statistical Association; Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics
Also known as
Anthony C. Davison, Davison, A.C., Anthony Christopher Davison

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Anthony Davison?

British statistician

When was Anthony Davison born?

Anthony Davison was born in 1958.

What is Anthony Davison's occupation?

Anthony Davison is a statistician and university teacher.

What nationality is Anthony Davison?

Anthony Davison is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Anthony Davison

· Wikidata: Q96121010

· DBpedia: Anthony C. Davison

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