George Gallup
American inventor
George Horace Gallup was an American pioneer of survey sampling techniques and inventor of the Gallup poll, a successful statistical method of survey sampling for measuring public opinion. Wikipedia
Born: November 18, 1901, Jefferson, IA
Died: July 26, 1984 (age 82 years), Sigriswil, Switzerland
Known for: Gallup poll
Books: Gallup poll, The pulse of democracy, The Gallup Poll: Public Opinion, and more
Grandchild: George Gallup IV
Children: George Gallup Jr.
Parents: George Henry Gallup and Nettie Quella