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Darrell Huff

Darrell Huff (July 15, 1913 – June 27, 2001) was an American writer, and is best known as the author of How to Lie with Statistics (1954), the best-selling statistics book of the second half of the twentieth century.

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How to Lie with Statistics
Alma mater
University of Iowa
Born
(1913-07-15)July 15, 1913 Gowrie, Iowa
Children
4 daughters
Died
June 27, 2001(2001-06-27) (aged 87) Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
Spouse
Frances Marie Nelson (m. 1937)

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Darrell Huff → (1913-07-15)July 15, 1913 Gowrie, Iowa
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Darrell Huff → June 27, 2001(2001-06-27) (aged 87) Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
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Darrell Huff → How to Lie with Statistics
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Darrell Huff → Frances Marie Nelson (m. 1937)

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