George Gallup
George Gallup | |
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Gallup in 1961 | |
| Born | George Horace Gallup November 18, 1901 Jefferson, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died | July 26, 1984 (aged 82) Tschingel ob Gunten, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland |
| Alma mater | University of Iowa |
| Occupation | Statistician |
| Known for | Gallup poll |
George Horace Gallup (November 18, 1901 – July 26, 1984) was an American pioneer of survey sampling techniques and inventor of the Gallup poll, a statistically-based survey sampled measure of public opinion.