Glenn Brier (April 26, 1913 - January 2, 1998) was an American statistician, weather forecaster and academic.
Brier was born in Woodbridge, Virginia, on April 26, 1913, and died on January 2, 1998.
[1] He married Josephine Hartz and had three children: Richard Paul, Katherine and David.
[2] Brier worked for the Office of Meteorological Research of the U.S.
[5][6] Because of his work, the score and Brier himself are widely cited by academics related not only to weather-forecasting, but by researchers in several other fields of forecasting, decision science, and various disciplines.