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George Gallup

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George Gallup

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George Horace Gallup (English: George Horace Gallup, November 18, 1901 - July 26, 1984) was a pioneer of scientific polling in the United States. He used statistical principles to conduct public opinion polls, established the Gallup Poll, and was the founder of the sampling survey method.

Category
Scientists
Nationality
United States
Born
1901-11-18
Died
1984-07-26
Wikidata
Q315542
Occupations statisticiansociologistmathematicianjournalistmerchantsocial scientist
Aliases GallupGeorge GallupGeorge Horace GallupGeorge GallupGeorge GallupGallupGallup

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