Finetti biography

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    Born
    13 June 1906
    Innsbruck, Austria
    Died
    20 July 1985
    Rome, Italy
    Summary
    Bruno de Finetti was an Italian probabilist, statistician and actuary, noted for his approach to probability theory.

    Biography

    Bruno de Finetti was born of "Italian parents, Austrian citizens" as he himself wrote in an autobiographic note accompanying the book [1] edited by his former students and friends on the occasion of his 75th birthday.

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  • Advanced probability theory
  • Bayesian reasoning

    • Indeed, his paternal grandmother was the niece of General Radaelli, commander of the defence of Venice against Austria in 1848-49. Nevertheless, in 1906, his father was working in Innsbruck as a railway constructor. He was an engineer, as his father before him.

    Thus, it was no surprise when in 1923 Bruno de Finetti enrolled at Milan Polytechnic. There, however, he discovered his true passion for mathematics and in particular, as he wrote to his mother in a letter reported by Carla Rossi [9], a former student of his, he realized that:-