- John
Graunt (24
April 1620 – 18
April 1674) has been
regarded as the
founder of demography.
Graunt was one of the
first demographers, and
perhaps the...
- chancel, in
memory of his father.
Spencer married Isabella Graunt,
daughter of Sir
Walter Graunt of Snitterfield, and had children.
Their daughter Dorothy...
-
Natural and
Political Observations upon the
Bills of
Mortality by John
Graunt.
Early applications of
statistical thinking revolved around the
needs of...
- 1st Earl of
Pembroke (1423–1469), and Maud ap
Howell Graunt, a
daughter of Adam ap
Howell Graunt (Gwynn).
Richard had a full
brother named George. Richard...
-
Eleanor Coade (1733–1821),
successful businesswoman with
Coade stone John
Graunt,
founder of the
science of
demography Antonie van
Leeuwenhoek John Spedan...
-
eighth creation (1468), by his mistress, Maud,
daughter of Adam ap
Howell Graunt.
William Herbert's
early life was
distinguished by
intense ambition coupled...
- Wormleighton, Warwickshire, and Althorp, Northamptonshire, and his wife,
Isabella Graunt. In the
parish church for Althorp, St Mary the
Virgin in
Great Brington...
- of
Close Rolls, 35 Ed. 1. m6d
Calendar of
Patent Rolls, 13 Ed. 1.ml8d.
Graunt, John; Petty,
William (1662),
Natural and
political observations mentioned...
-
earliest do****ented work on life
expectancy was done in the 1660s by John
Graunt,
Christiaan Huygens, and
Lodewijck Huygens. The
longest verified lifespan...
- case was in 17th-century London,
where the
first proper demographer, John
Graunt,
failed by just five
years to see the last
recorded death from plague, which...
