Obituary
Ole Eiler Barndorff-Nielsen passed away on June 26, 2022, in Aarhus after a short period of illness. He was born in Copenhagen on March 18, 1935. He made vast contributions in several fields of knowledge, including statistics, probability, econometrics, and theoretical physics. The velocity at which the sad news of…
Bert Fristedt died in his sleep on July 18, 2020, at the age of 83.
Bert was born on April 8, 1937 in Minneapolis. He spent his entire life in Minnesota, with the exception of his time in graduate school and one year each at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and…
Nozer Darabsha Singpurwalla, 83, passed away on July 22, 2022 at his home in Washington DC, surrounded by family. He was born in Hubli, India. As a young man, Nozer immigrated to the United States, where he obtained a MS in Engineering from Rutgers University, and a PhD in…
It is more than four years since two of Anirban DasGupta’s close colleagues, Jayanta Ghosh and Herman Rubin, passed away. He knew both well, beyond the level of being “just” colleagues, and he shares a few cherished personal memories that we hope will be of interest to readers:
Jayanta Ghosh…
On July 31, 2021, Matthew Marion Zack Jr. passed away at the age of 76, of pancreatic cancer. He was preceded in death by his father Matthew M. Zack Sr., mother, Ellen Dolores (Kulba) Zack, and brother, John M. Zack. He is survived by a special cousin, Judy Ann (Zack)…