# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/steve-grand
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:06:19.005Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/steve-grand"
name: "Steve Grand"
slug: "steve-grand"
description: "Steve Grand OBE is a British computer scientist and roboticist. He was the creator and lead programmer of the Creatures artificial life simulation, which he discussed in his first book Creation: Life and How to Make It, a finalist for the 2001 Aventis Prize for Science Books. He is also an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, which he received in 2000."
tagline: "British roboticist and computer scientist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Steve_Grand_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1958-02-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.23
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.048096
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.cyberlife-research.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF"
    title: "ستيف جراند"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Grand"
    title: "Steve Grand"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Grand_(roboticist)"
    title: "Steve Grand (roboticist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Grand"
    title: "Steve Grand"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B9%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B4%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B0%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89"
    title: "スティーヴ・グランド"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q93123"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump