Richard Price

Description: (Moral Philosopher and Mathematician Best Known for Editing, Publishing and Developing 'Bayes–Price Theorem')
Richard Price was a notable figure known for his contributions as a moral philosopher, mathematician, Nonconformist minister, and political reformer. He supported radical and liberal causes, playing a role in the French and American Revolutions. Price facilitated communication among influential figures like Thomas Jefferson and John Adams. As a London minister, he edited and published important works on actuarial science, demography, and finance. Price's impact as a thinker and fellow of the Royal Society is acknowledged in history.

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Birthday February 23, 1723 (Pisces)
Born In Llangeinor, Wales
Died on April 19, 1791
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