# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-kruskal
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:01:30.149Z

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name: "William Kruskal"
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description: "William Henry Kruskal was an American mathematician and statistician. He is best known for having formulated the Kruskal–Wallis one-way analysis of variance, a widely used nonparametric statistical method."
tagline: "American mathematician (1919–2005)"
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birthDate: "1919-10-10"
deathDate: "2005-04-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump