List of mathematical probabilists
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- 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)
- Eugene Dynkin (1924–)
- William Feller (1906–1970)
- Bruno de Finetti, Italian probabilist and statistician (1906–1985)
- Ian Hacking (1936–)
- Joseph Halpern
- 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)
- Frank P. Ramsey (1903–1930)
- Andrei Toom (1942–)
- Norbert Wiener (1894–1964)
