Beatrice Aitchison

American mathematician and economist

Beatrice Aitchison - American mathematician and economist
Born

July 18th, 1908
116 years ago

Died

1997
28 years ago — 89 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

United States

Links & References

Born in 1908, a prominent mathematician and statistician focused on transportation economics. Aitchison contributed significantly to the statistical analysis of transportation systems. Developed methodologies and models for optimizing transportation networks and analyzing traffic patterns. Her work supported various infrastructure projects and policy formations in transportation.

Pioneered statistical approaches in transportation economics

Authored influential publications on transportation systems

Contributed to major transportation planning initiatives

Other People Born on July 18th

Lilia Dale

Italian actress known for theatrical roles
Born
July 18th, 1919 105 years ago
Died
1991 34 years ago — 72 years old

Born in 1919, this Italian actress gained prominence in the mid-20th century, particularly within theatrical productions. She became a staple in Italian cinema and theater, showcasing talent that resonated with audiences of the time. Her work contributed to the rich tapestry of Italian performing arts, and she enjoyed a significant stage presence throughout her career. Over the years, she starred in various productions that highlighted her versatility and dedication to the craft, leaving a legacy that remains appreciated in Italian culture.

Continue Reading

Keith Levene

Guitarist and producer, co-founder of The Clash
Born
July 18th, 1957 67 years ago
Died
2022 3 years ago — 65 years old

An influential English guitarist and songwriter, contributed to the music scene through innovative guitar work and sound production. Co-founded the influential band The Clash, providing distinctive riffs and shaping their early sound. Later formed the band Public Image Ltd (PiL) with John Lydon, further exploring experimental music and post-punk genres. Worked as a producer and collaborator with various artists, leaving a significant mark on the music industry.

Continue Reading

César Villaluz

Mexican footballer and international player
Born
July 18th, 1988 36 years ago

Played as a midfielder for various clubs including Cruz Azul in Liga MX. Represented Mexico at youth levels, contributing to the team in the Under-17 World Cup and Under-20 competitions. Transitioned to play for clubs in the lower divisions, showcasing skills predominantly in domestic league matches.

Continue Reading

Torii Hunter

Baseball player, two-time All-Star
Born
July 18th, 1975 49 years ago

A professional baseball player played 19 seasons in Major League Baseball, primarily as an outfielder. Most of the career was spent with the Minnesota Twins, where he debuted in 1997. Played for the Anaheim Angels and the Detroit Tigers as well. Achieved two All-Star selections and won nine Gold Glove Awards for defensive excellence. Helped the Angels secure the 2002 World Series title. Accumulated over 2,400 hits and 353 home runs during the career.

Continue Reading

Yohan Mollo

French footballer with FC Nantes
Born
July 18th, 1989 35 years ago

Professional footballer played primarily as a winger. Started career at AS Nancy, where debut occurred in 2007. Transferred to various clubs, including Evian Thonon Gaillard and FC Nantes. Contributed to success in Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 competitions throughout career. Played for the French national team at youth levels, including participation in the under-20 World Cup.

Continue Reading

Wendy Williams

Talk Show Host and Author
Born
July 18th, 1964 60 years ago

This individual hosted the popular daytime talk show 'The Wendy Williams Show' from 2008 to 2021, gaining a reputation for candid celebrity gossip and cultural commentary. Additionally, this person authored several books, including 'Wendy's Got the Heat', which chronicles personal experiences and insights. The talk show reached a wide audience and contributed to discussions on various social issues and entertainment news.

Continue Reading