- male, deceased (1993)
- William Edwards Deming was an American statistician, college professor, author, lecturer, and consultant. Deming is widely credited with improving...
- male, 104 years old
- Joseph Moses Juran (b. December 24, 1904) is an American industrial engineer and philanthropist. Juran is known as a business and industrial...
- male, deceased (2001)
- Philip B. "Phil" Crosby, (June 18, 1926-August 18, 2001) was a businessman and author who contributed to management theory and quality management...
- male, deceased (1989)
- Kaoru Ishikawa (1915-1989) was a Japanese University professor and influential quality management innovator best known in North America for the...
- male, 85 years old
- Gen'ichi Taguchi is an engineer and statistician. From the 1950s onwards, Taguchi developed a methodology for applying statistics to improve the...
- male, deceased (1990)
- born in Saga City, Japan, was a Japanese industrial engineer who distinguished himself as one of the world’s leading experts on manufacturing pr...
- male, deceased (1967)
- Walter Andrew Shewhart (pronounced like "Shoe-heart", March 18, 1891 - March 11, 1967) was an American physicist, engineer and statistician,...
- male, deceased (1990)
- is considered to be the father of the Toyota Production System, also known as Lean Manufacturing. He wrote several books about the system, the most...
- male, deceased (1993)
- Bill Smith (1929 - 1993) is the "Father of Six Sigma". Born in Brooklyn, New York, Smith graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1952 and studied...
- male
- Watts S. Humphrey is a key thinker in the discipline of the management of software development, often called the father of software quality. His...
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