Paul Kalanithi
Indian-American neurosurgeon and writer (1977–2015) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Paul Sudhir Arul Kalanithi (April 1, 1977 – March 9, 2015) was an American neurosurgeon and writer. His book When Breath Becomes Air is a memoir about his life and illness with stage IV metastatic lung cancer. It was posthumously published by Random House in January 2016.[1] It was on The New York Times Non-Fiction Best Seller list for multiple weeks.[2]
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Born | April 1, 1977 |
Died | March 9, 2015(2015-03-09) (aged 37) |
Education | Stanford University (BA, MA) Darwin College, Cambridge (M.Phil) Yale Medical School (MD) |
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Spouse | Lucy Goddard |
Children | 1 |
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Institutions | Stanford University School of Medicine |
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