Statisticians or people who made notable contributions to the theories of statistics, probability, or machine learning:
- Peter Armitage
- Thomas Bayes
- Ladislaus Bortkiewicz
- George Box
- Alexey Chervonenkis
- William Cochran
- (Sir) David Cox
- Richard Threlkeld Cox
- Harald Cramér (Sweden, 1893 - 1985)
- Bruno de Finetti
- W. Edwards Deming
- Persi Diaconis
- (Sir) Richard Doll
- A. K. Erlang
- (Sir) Ronald A. Fisher
- Francis Galton
- Corrado Gini
- I. J. Good
- William Sealey Gosset (known as "Student")
- Pierre Gy
- Austin Bradford Hill
- Edwin Thompson Jaynes
- Harold Jeffreys
- David Kendall
- (Sir) Maurice Kendall
- Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
- Jerzy Neyman
- Egon Pearson
- Karl Pearson
- Edwin James George Pitman
- Adolphe Quetelet
- C. R. Rao
- Herbert Robbins
- Leonard Jimmy Savage
- Walter A. Shewhart
- John Tukey
- Vladimir Vapnik (Russia, ~1935 - )
- Samuel Wilks
- Frank Yates
- Marvin Zelen
