List of mathematical probabilists


 * See probabilism for the followers of such a theory in theology or philosophy

This list contains only probabilists in the sense of mathematicians specializing in probability theory.


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 * Thomas Bayes, British mathematician and Presbyterian minister, known for Bayes' theorem. (1702–1761)
 * Jakob Bernoulli (1654–1705)
 * Carlo Emilio Bonferroni (1892–1960)
 * Émile Borel (1871–1956)
 * Abraham de Moivre (1667–1754)
 * Joseph Leo Doob (1910-2004)
 * Eugene Dynkin (1924–)
 * William Feller (1906–1970)
 * Bruno de Finetti, Italian probabilist and statistician (1906–1985)
 * Ian Hacking (1936–)
 * Joseph Halpern
 * Kiyoshi Itō (1915-)
 * Edwin Thompson Jaynes (1922–1998)
 * John Maynard Keynes, best known for his pioneering work in economics (1883–1946)
 * Andrey Kolmogorov (1903–1987)
 * Pierre-Simon Laplace (1749–1827)
 * Lucien le Cam (1924–2000)
 * Paul Pierre Lévy (1886–1971)
 * Richard von Mises (1883–1953)
 * Siméon-Denis Poisson (1781-1840)
 * Frank P. Ramsey (1903–1930)
 * Frank Spitzer (1926-1992)
 * Andrei Toom (1942–)
 * Norbert Wiener (1894–1964)
 * S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan (1940-)