| Birth Day | February 16, 1822 |
| Birth Place | England |
| Age | 197 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Jan 17, 1911 (age 88) |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
in Birmingham, England. He was known for his contributions to various fields such as anthropology, genetics, and eugenics. Galton was highly regarded for his pioneering work on statistical analysis and his studies on human intelligence. His net worth in 2024 is estimated to be between $100,000 and $1 million, reflecting the value attributed to his intellectual legacy and the impact of his groundbreaking research even after his passing in 1911.
English Victorian polymath who created the statistical concept of correlation and introduced the use of questionnaires and surveys for collecting data on communities. He wrote over 340 books and papers and his 1869 book Hereditary Genius was the first social scientific attempt to study genius and greatness.
He was a founding member of the Lunar Society of Birmingham and in 1850 he joined the Royal Geographical Society, with whom he mounted a difficult expedition into then little-known South West Africa.
He coined the phrase "nature versus nurture" and he was knighted in 1909.
He got married to Louisa Jane Butler on August 1, 1853.
His cousin was the acclaimed English scientist Charles Darwin.
