George Gallup | |
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Born | George Horace Gallup November 18, 1901 Jefferson, Iowa, U.S. |
Died | July 26, 1984 Tschingel ob Gunten, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland | (aged 82)
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.