Francis Galton
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 113 years ago |
Date of birth | February 16,1822 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Birmingham |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | January 17,1911 |
Died | Haslemere |
United Kingdom | |
Known for | Eugenics |
Bean machine | |
Behavioural genetics | |
Job | Polymath |
Inventor | |
Statistician | |
Education | King's College London |
Trinity College | |
University of Cambridge | |
Awards | Copley Medal |
Royal Medal | |
Darwin–Wallace Medal | |
Founder's Gold Medal | |
Spouse | Louisa Jane Butler |
Nationality | English |
Influencees | Charles Spearman |
Karl Pearson | |
Lewis Terman | |
Charles Davenport | |
Cesare Lombroso | |
Raphael Weldon | |
Founded | The Physiological Society |
Adelphi Genetics Forum | |
Galton Laboratory | |
Parents | Frances Anne Violetta Darwin |
Samuel Tertius Galton | |
Interests | Statistics |
Biometrics | |
Heredity | |
Intelligence | |
Mental Representation | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 455631 |
Francis Galton's Art of travel (1872)
Memories of My Life
English men of science
Probability, the foundation of eugenics
Essays in eugenics
Noteworthy families
Fingerprint Directories
Narrative of an explorer in tropical South Africa
Life history album
Vacation tourists and notes of travel in 1860
Record of family faculties
The Art of Rough Travel
Decipherment of blurred finger prints
Bericht eines Forschers im tropischen Südafrika
The First Steps Towards the Domestication of Animals
Meteorographica Or, Methods of Mapping the Weather: Referring to the Weather of a Large Part of Europe During the Month of December 1861
The History of Twins and Their Character
Modern 'science' [ed. by W. Newton]. No. 1. A scientific view of mr. Francis Galton's theories of heredity [in his Hereditary genius].
Noteworthy Families: Modern Science
Essays in Eugenics [Christmas Summary Classics]
Noteworthy Families (Modern Science) an Index to Kinships in Near Degrees Betwee
Galton Heredity Talent And Character: 1865
Hereditary Character and Talent: As Found Originally in Macmillan's Magazine in 1865
Proceedings . . .
The Prayer- Gauge Debate - Scholar's Choice Edition
English Men of Science: Their Nature and Nurture - Scholar's Choice Edition
Works on Psychometrics
Noteworthy Families. an Index to Kinships in Near Degrees Between Persons Whose Achievements Are Honourable, and Have Been Publicly Recorded, Vol. I. of the Publications of the Eugenics Record Office of the University of London
Hereditary Genius
Finger Prints
Natural Inheritance
Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development
Memories of My Life
English men of science
Probability, the foundation of eugenics
Essays in eugenics
Noteworthy families
Fingerprint Directories
Narrative of an explorer in tropical South Africa
Life history album
Vacation tourists and notes of travel in 1860
Record of family faculties
The Art of Rough Travel
Decipherment of blurred finger prints
Bericht eines Forschers im tropischen Südafrika
The First Steps Towards the Domestication of Animals
Meteorographica Or, Methods of Mapping the Weather: Referring to the Weather of a Large Part of Europe During the Month of December 1861
The History of Twins and Their Character
Modern 'science' [ed. by W. Newton]. No. 1. A scientific view of mr. Francis Galton's theories of heredity [in his Hereditary genius].
Noteworthy Families: Modern Science
Essays in Eugenics [Christmas Summary Classics]
Noteworthy Families (Modern Science) an Index to Kinships in Near Degrees Betwee
Galton Heredity Talent And Character: 1865
Hereditary Character and Talent: As Found Originally in Macmillan's Magazine in 1865
Proceedings . . .
The Prayer- Gauge Debate - Scholar's Choice Edition
English Men of Science: Their Nature and Nurture - Scholar's Choice Edition
Works on Psychometrics
Noteworthy Families. an Index to Kinships in Near Degrees Between Persons Whose Achievements Are Honourable, and Have Been Publicly Recorded, Vol. I. of the Publications of the Eugenics Record Office of the University of London
Hereditary Genius
Finger Prints
Natural Inheritance
Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development
Francis Galton Life story
Sir Francis Galton FRS FRAI was a British polymath in the Victorian era. He was a proponent of social Darwinism, eugenics, and scientific racism. Galton was knighted in 1909. Galton produced over 340 papers and books.