BIOLOGIST

Peter Watts

1958 - Today

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Peter Watts (born January 25, 1958) is a Canadian science fiction author. He specializes in hard science fiction. He earned a Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia in 1991 from the Department of Zoology and Resource Ecology. He went on to hold several academic research and teaching positions, and worked as a marine-mammal biologist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Watts is the 1,044th most popular biologist (down from 1,003rd in 2019), the 707th most popular biography from Canada (down from 637th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Canadian Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Peter Watts ranks 1,044 out of 1,097Before him are Peter Duesberg, Lucy Shapiro, Asuman Baytop, Francis Walker, Bryan Sykes, and Timothy Ray Brown. After him are Margaret Morse Nice, Ronald M. Evans, William Forsell Kirby, Paul Sereno, Henry Weed Fowler, and Philip J. Currie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Peter Watts ranks 535Before him are Alex Yermolinsky, Toni Innauer, Nobutoshi Kaneda, Olivier Weber, Pascale Trinquet, and Philippe Desmet. After him are Arto Bryggare, Tom Thibodeau, Antonio Di Gennaro, Alan Hale, Wilfred Benítez, and Hrant Bagratyan.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Peter Watts ranks 707 out of 1,622Before him are Santino Marella (1974), Daniel Powter (1971), Shenae Grimes (1989), Skip Spence (1946), Brett Hull (1964), and Michael Cera (1988). After him are Sarah McLachlan (1968), Gloria Reuben (1964), Daniel Fernandes (1983), Kris Holden-Ried (1973), Hilarion Kapral (1948), and Henry Lau (1989).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Canada

Among biologists born in Canada, Peter Watts ranks 10Before him are David Suzuki (1936), George Romanes (1848), Colin Munro MacLeod (1909), William Diller Matthew (1871), Alice Eastwood (1859), and Alice Wilson (1881). After him are Philip J. Currie (1949), Carrie Derick (1862), Severn Cullis-Suzuki (1979), and Cordelia Fine (1975).