Corrado Gini

Corrado Gini was an Italian statistician, demographer and sociologist who developed the Gini coefficient, a measure of the income inequality in a society. Gini was a proponent of organicism and applied it to nations. Gini was a eugenicist, and prior to and during World War II, he was an advocate of Italian Fascism. Following the war, he founded the Italian Unionist Movement, which advocated for the annexation of Italy by the United States.

23 May 1884

Born on the same birth day (23 May): Alexei Sitnikov • Alice Tait • Carl Linnaeus • Cora Sadosky • David Graham (golfer) • Guinevere Turner • Hélène Boucher • Karlheinz Deschner • Lena Meyer-Landrut • Marcella Mesker • Martin Parr • Pedro Chirivella • Rosemary Clooney • Sandro Mamukelashvili

Born in the same month (May 1884): Chief Bender • David Curtiss Munson • Edvard Beneš • Manuel Pérez y Curis • Siegmund Glücksmann • Valdemar Psilander • Wilhelmina Hay Abbott