Daniel H. Wilson

Novelist

Birthday March 6, 1978

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Tulsa, OK

Age 46 years old

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About

Fiction and non-fiction author and Doctor of Robotics known for his award-winning novels How to Survive a Robot Uprising and Robopocalypse. His writing has been lauded for its mixture of humor and basis in robotic research.

Before Fame

He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Tulsa before attending Carnegie Mellon University, where he received master's degree in robotics and machine learning as well as a Ph.D. in robotics.

Trivia

He's also worked at Microsoft Research, Xerox, and Northrop Grumman. His novels Robopocalypse and Robogenisis were both LA Times bestsellers.

Family Life

He was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma and has a younger sibling. He's of Native American descent.

Associated With

He's written for Popular Mechanics, which at one point employed Lisa Lampanelli.