L'auteur de science-fiction Dan Simmons est décédé à l'âge de 77 ans

Dan Simmons, connu pour ses œuvres de science-fiction, dont le roman Hypérion, est décédé le 21 février 2026 à l'âge de 77 ans. Il avait auparavant travaillé comme enseignant dans le Colorado pendant près de trois décennies.

Simmons vivait à Longmont, dans le Colorado, avant de prendre sa retraite pour se consacrer entièrement à l'écriture. Ses livres ont plus tard trouvé un nouveau public suite à l'adaptation de The Terror par HBO. Un témoignage récent a rappelé sa personnalité généreuse et son attachement à la littérature, aux bibliothèques et à l'éducation publique durant sa carrière d'enseignant.

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