John Graunt
1620-1674
English statistician generally credited as the founder of scientific demography. A founding member of the Royal Society, Graunt began studying London death records dating back to...
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John Graunt (1620-1674) is considered by many historians to have founded the science of demography, the statistical study of human populations. He analyzed the vital statistics of the citizens of Lond...
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Although he considered himself a haberdasher, John Graunt is better known as the founder of demography, the statistical study of human populations. With no formal training in mathematics, Graunt's wor...
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John Graunt was born on April 24, 1620 and was baptized a week later at St. Micheal, Cornhill. His father was Henry Graunt, who was a draper and his mother was Mary Graunt. Graunt was educated in Eng...
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John Graunt
John Graunt
John Graunt
