Walter A. Shewhart

Walter Andrew Shewhart was an American physicist, engineer and statistician. He is sometimes also known as the grandfather of statistical quality control, inventor of the Shewhart chart and the Shewhart cycle.

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Who was born first?

• Walter A. Shewhart and John Howard Northrop were born the same year
• Walter A. Shewhart and Hans Reichenbach were born the same year
• Walter A. Shewhart and Frederick Banting were born the same year
• Walter A. Shewhart and Yrjö Väisälä were born the same year
• Walter A. Shewhart and Sergey Vavilov were born the same year

Timeline

1. Frederick BantingNovember 14, 1891 – February 21, 1941
2. Hans ReichenbachSeptember 26, 1891 – April 9, 1953
3. John Howard NorthropJuly 5, 1891 – May 27, 1987
4. Sergey VavilovMarch 12, 1891 – January 25, 1951
5. Walter A. Shewhart (this page)March 18, 1891 – March 11, 1967
6. Yrjö VäisäläSeptember 6, 1891 – July 21, 1971

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• Johann Wolfgang von GoetheAugust 28, 1749 – March 22, 1832
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• Marie CurieNovember 7, 1867 – July 4, 1934
• Nicolaus CopernicusFebruary 19, 1473 – May 24, 1543
• Louis PasteurDecember 27, 1822 – September 28, 1895
• Gottfried Wilhelm LeibnizJune 21, 1646 – November 14, 1716