Watterson Watterson can refer to several different things . Bill Watterson ( born July 5 1958 ) is the creator of the comic strip Calvin and Hobbes . Henry Watterson ( February 16 1840 - December 22 1921 ) was a journalist , and founded the Louisville Courier-Journal . The Henry Watterson Expressway ( I-264 ) is a highway in Louisville , Kentucky . This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title . If an internal link led you here , you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article . Categories : Disambiguation 