Nate Silver
Nathaniel Read Silver is an American statistician, political analyst, author, sports gambler, and poker player who analyzes baseball, basketball, football, and elections. He is the founder of FiveThirtyEight and held the position of editor-in-chief there, along with being a special correspondent for ABC News until May 2023. Since departing FiveThirtyEight, Silver has been publishing in his online newsletter Silver Bulletin and serves as an advisor to Polymarket.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- East Lansing
- Educated at
- University of ChicagoLondon School of Economics and Political ScienceEast Lansing High School
- Awards
- 🏆 Webby Award🏆 Phi Beta Kappa Award in Science
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Timeline
1978
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