Edward Osborne Wilson (* 10. jún 1929, Birmingham, Alabama, USA – † 26. december 2021, Burlington, Massachusetts, USA)[1] bol americký prírodovedec, biológ a entomológ.
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Bol zakladateľom sociobiológie. Pôsobil ako emeritný profesor na Harvard University. Foundation for the Future mu v roku 2000 udelila prvú Kistlerovú cenu - The Kistler Prize. Táto cena mu bola udelená za originálnu prácu pri výskume sociálnych implikácií genetiky. Je tiež držiteľom Pulitzerovej ceny.
Napísal a publikoval knihy:
- The Insect Societies (1971)
- Sociobiology. The New Synthesis (1975)
- On Human Nature (1978)
- Biophilia (1984)
- Genes, Mind, and Culture (1984)
- Biodiversity (1988)
- The Ants (Spoluautor) (1990)
- Diversity of Life (1992)
- Naturalist (1994)
- Consilience. The Unity of Knowledge (1998)
- Biological Diversity. The Oldest Human Heritage (1999)
- The Future of Life (2003)
- Half-Earth (2006)
- Wilson, Edward O, MacArthur, Robert H.: The Theory of Island Biogeography. Princeton University Press 1967, ISBN 0-691-08836-5
- Wilson, Edward O: Insect Societies. Harvard University Press, 1971, ISBN 0-674-45490-1
- Wilson, Edward O: Sociobiology: The New Synthesis. Belknap Press, 1975 ISBN 0-674-81621-8
- Wilson, Edward O: Sociobiology: The New Synthesis, Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition. Belknap Press, 2000, ISBN 0-674-00089-7
- Wilson, Edward O: On Human Nature. Harvard University Press, 1979, ISBN 0-674-63441-1
- Wilson, Edward O: Genes, Mind and Culture: The coevolutionary process. Harvard University Press, 1981ISBN 0-674-34475-8
- Wilson, Edward O: Promethean fire: reflections on the origin of mind. Harvard University Press, 1983, ISBN 0-674-71445-8
- Wilson, Edward O: Biophilia. Harvard University Press, 1984, ISBN 0-674-07441-6
- Wilson, Edward O: Success and Dominance in Ecosystems. The Case of the Social Insects. Inter-Research, 1990, ISSN 0932-2205
- Wilson, Edward O, Hölldobler, Bert: The Ants. Belknap Press, 1990, ISBN 0-674-04075-9
- Wilson, Edward O: The Diversity of Life. Belknap Press, 1992, ISBN 0-674-21298-3
- Wilson, Edward O, Kellert, Stephen R. : The Biophilia Hypothesis. Shearwater Books, 1993, ISBN 1-55963-148-1
- Wilson, Edward O, Hölldobler, Bert: Journey to the Ants: A Story of Scientific Exploration. Belknap Press, 1994, ISBN 0-674-48525-4
- Wilson, Edward O: Naturalist, 1994, Shearwater Books, ISBN 1-55963-288-7
- Wilson, Edward O, Simonds Southworth, Laura: In Search of Nature. Shearwater Books, 1996, ISBN 1-55963-215-1
- Wilson, Edward O: Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge. Knopf, 1998, ISBN 0-679-45077-7
- Wilson, Edward O: The Future of Life. Knopf, 2002, ISBN 0-679-45078-5
- Wilson, Edward O: Pheidole in the New World. A Dominant, Hyperdiverse Ant Genus. Harvard University Press, 2003, ISBN 0-674-00293-8
- Wilson, Edward O: From So Simple a Beginning. Darwin's Four Great Books. W. W. Norton, 2005
- Wilson, Edward O: The Creation. A Meeting of Science and Religion. W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 2006
- Wilson, Edward O: Nature Revealed. Selected Writings 1949-2006. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore 2006, ISBN 0-8018-8329-6
Zomrel významný americký biológ Edward O. Wilson, bol prezývaný Darwinom modernej doby. Aktuality.sk (Bratislava: Ringier Axel Springer Slovakia), 2021-12-27. Dostupné online [cit. 2021-12-27].
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