# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/siddhartha-mukherjee
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:59:42.599Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/siddhartha-mukherjee"
name: "Siddhartha Mukherjee"
slug: "siddhartha-mukherjee"
description: "Siddhartha Mukherjee is an Indian physician, biologist, and author. His first book, The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (2010), won the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction, and Guardian First Book Award, among other awards. It was listed in the \"All-Time 100 Nonfiction Books\" by Time magazine in 2011. He followed it with The Gene: An Intimate History (2016), which was among The New York Times 100 best books of 2016, and a finalist for the Wellcome Trust Prize and the Royal Society Prize for Science Books. He won the 2019 Lewis Thomas Prize."
tagline: "Indian-American physician and writer (born 1970)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Siddhartha_Mukherjee.jpg?width=1200"
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country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1970-07-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump