Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Summary
Siddhartha Mukherjee was born on July 21, 1970[1], in New Delhi[2]. He has worked as a physician writer[3], essayist[4], oncologist[5], academic[6], and non-fiction writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,838 views/month, #6,959 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Sarah Sze[9]
- Country of citizenship: United States[10]
- Ethnic group: Bengali[11]
- Occupation: scientist[12], physician[13], assistant professor[14]
- Employer: Columbia University[15], Columbia University Irving Medical Center[16]
- Educated at: Stanford University[17], Magdalen College[18], Harvard Medical School[19], University of Oxford[20]
- Notable work: The Emperor of All Maladies[21]
- Award received: Padma Shri in Medicine[22], Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction[23], PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award[24], Rhodes Scholarship[25], Guardian First Book Award[26], Enlightener Prize[27]
- Sex or gender: male[28]
- Commons category: Siddhartha Mukherjee[29]
- Academic degree: doctorate[30]
- Residence: New York City[31]
- Family name: Mukherjee[32]
- Given name: Siddhartha[33]
- Official website: http://siddharthamukherjee.com[34]
- Topic's main category: Category:Siddhartha Mukherjee[35]
- Work location: New York City[36]
- Participant in: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2019[37]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[38]
- Affiliation: Columbia University[39]
- Name in native language: সিদ্ধার্থ মুখার্জী[40]
- Number of children: 2[41]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Medical Humanities[42]
Why It Matters
Siddhartha Mukherjee has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
Works attributed to him include The Emperor of All Maladies[45], a literary work[46], founded in 2010[47].
FAQs
Where was Siddhartha Mukherjee born?
Siddhartha Mukherjee was born in New Delhi[2].
Who was Siddhartha Mukherjee married to?
Siddhartha Mukherjee's spouses include Sarah Sze[9].
What did Siddhartha Mukherjee do for work?
Siddhartha Mukherjee worked as a physician writer[3], essayist[4], oncologist[5], academic[6], and non-fiction writer[7].
Where did Siddhartha Mukherjee go to school?
Siddhartha Mukherjee was educated at Stanford University[17], Magdalen College[18], Harvard Medical School[19], and University of Oxford[20].
What awards did Siddhartha Mukherjee receive?
Honors received include Padma Shri in Medicine[22], Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction[23], PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award[24], and Rhodes Scholarship[25].