Siddhartha Mukherjee

Siddhartha Mukherjee

Known for

Writing

Born

July 21, 1970 (age 56)

Birthplace

New Delhi, India

Biography

Siddhartha Mukherjee is an Indian-American physician, biologist, and author. He is best known for his 2010 book 'The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer', which won notable literary prizes including the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction. His 2016 book 'The Gene: An Intimate History' made it to #1 on The New York Times Best Seller list.

Best known work

Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies
Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies
2015
The Gene: An Intimate History
The Gene: An Intimate History
2020

Filmography

  1. 2020

    The Gene: An Intimate HistoryTV

    as Self (2 episodes), Book

  2. 2015

    Cancer: The Emperor of All MaladiesTV

    as Self (3 episodes), Book

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