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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Watts has received more than 20,836 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Watts is the 1,003rd most popular biologist (down from 887th in 2019), the 635th most popular biography from Canada (down from 560th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Canadian Biologist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 21k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Peter Watts ranks 1,003 out of 1,097. Before him are Robert Collett, John Claudius Loudon, Tilly Edinger, Prideaux John Selby, Wilhelm Sulpiz Kurz, and William Healey Dall. After him are Fanny Hesse, Maxine Singer, Amos Eaton, Carl H. Eigenmann, Alexander Alfonsovich Grossheim, and Jessica Meir.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Peter Watts ranks 490. Before him are Christian Brando, Arto Bryggare, Mike Rotunda, Olivier Weber, Neetu Singh, and Monica Guerritore. After him are Charles F. Kettering, Ellen Ochoa, Jean-Max Bellerive, Harri Kirvesniemi, Raymond Mommens, and Jeffrey Williams.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Peter Watts ranks 635 out of 1,622. Before him are Will Kymlicka (1962), Richard Louis Duckett (1884), Santino Marella (1974), Mike Bossy (1957), Sheila McCarthy (1956), and Gordon Tootoosis (1941). After him are George Vernot (1901), Paul Shaffer (1949), Carlyle S. Beals (1899), Charlotte Le Bon (1986), Vic Emery (1933), and Erik Everhard (1976).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In Canada

Among biologists born in Canada, Peter Watts ranks 8. Before him are John Murray (1841), David Suzuki (1936), George Romanes (1848), Colin Munro MacLeod (1909), William Diller Matthew (1871), and Robert H. MacArthur (1930). After him are Alice Wilson (1881), Severn Cullis-Suzuki (1979), Alice Eastwood (1859), Carrie Derick (1862), Philip J. Currie (1949), and Cordelia Fine (1975).

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