Myles Hollander
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Myles Hollander (March 21, 1941 – January 27, 2025) was an American academic statistician who made research contributions to nonparametric methods, biostatistics, and reliability. He was born in Brooklyn, New York.[1] After earning a Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics from Carnegie Mellon University (1961), he pursued a Master of Science (1962) and Ph.D (1965) in statistics at Stanford University.[2] He began teaching at Florida State University in 1965, and held the Robert O. Lawton Distinguished Professorship of Statistics at from 1998 to 2007.[3] He was a Fellow of the American Statistical Association (1972),[4] the Institute of Mathematical Statistics,[5] and the International Statistical Institute.
Hollander was married to Glee Ross from 1963 until her death in 2015.[6] He died on January 27, 2025, at the age of 83.[7]
