Nathaniel Read Silver
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Nathaniel Read Silver is an American statistician, writer, and founder of the data journalism website FiveThirtyEight, known for his influential election forecasting and analysis.
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| FiveThirtyEight | 0 |
| The Signal and the Noise | 0 |
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| instanceOf |
data journalism website
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data journalist ⓘ human ⓘ journalist ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ poker player ⓘ statistician ⓘ |
| activeIn | 21st century ⓘ |
| author | Nathaniel Read Silver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1978-01-13 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | East Lansing, Michigan, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Chicago ⓘ |
| employer | FiveThirtyEight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Silver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
forecasting
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political science ⓘ statistics ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
economics
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politics ⓘ sports ⓘ |
| founded | FiveThirtyEight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
data journalism
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political analysis ⓘ |
| givenName | Nathaniel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| knownFor |
election forecasting
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founding FiveThirtyEight ⓘ political analysis ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Nate Silver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
accurate prediction of 2008 U.S. presidential election state outcomes
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accurate prediction of 2012 U.S. presidential election state outcomes ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Signal and the Noise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
journalist
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poker player ⓘ statistician ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| twitterAccount | @NateSilver538 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://fivethirtyeight.com/ ⓘ |
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