Iared Mason Diamond (natus Bostoniae 10 Septembris 1937) est physiologus, oecologus, geographus, biologus, anthropologus, et auctor Americanus qui quattuor libris scientiae popularis innotuit: The Third Chimpanzee (1991); Guns, Germs, and Steel (1997, Praemium Pulitzer); Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed (2005); et The World Until Yesterday (2012). Diamond, primum in physiologia educatus, varias scientiae provincias conectere solet, inter quas anthropologia, oecologia, geographia, et biologia evolutionaria. Professor geographiae in Universitate Californiensi Angelopoli docet.[1][2]
