Peter Watts

Canadian biologist and sci-fi author

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#245
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Age
68
Born 1958
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Strange Frame
2012

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Updated 2026-06-13

Peter Watts 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. He began publishing fiction around the time he finished graduate school.