Siddhartha Mukherjee

Siddhartha Mukherjee

55 · Born: Jul 21, 1970

Personal Details

BornJul 21, 1970 New Delhi, India

Biography

Siddhartha Mukherjee, a distinguished Indian-American physician, biologist, and author of note, has garnered widespread acclaim for his groundbreaking literary works.

His magnum opus, 'The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer', published in 2010, has received numerous prestigious literary awards, including the esteemed 2011 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction.

Furthermore, his 2016 publication, 'The Gene: An Intimate History', achieved the remarkable feat of topping The New York Times Best Seller list, solidifying his position as a prominent figure in the literary world.

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