WRITER
Sanjay Gupta
1969 - Today

Sanjay Gupta
Sanjay Gupta (born October 23, 1969) is an American neurosurgeon, medical reporter, and writer. He serves as an associate chief of the neurosurgery service at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, an associate professor of neurosurgery at the Emory University School of Medicine, a member of the National Academy of Medicine, a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the chief medical correspondent for CNN. Gupta is known for his many television appearances on health-related issues. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he has been a frequent contributor to numerous CNN shows covering the crisis, as well as hosting a weekly town hall with Anderson Cooper. Gupta was the host of the CNN show Sanjay Gupta MD for which he has won multiple Emmy Awards. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Sanjay Gupta is the 7,381st most popular writer (down from 7,178th in 2024), the 18,569th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,486th in 2019) and the 1,217th most popular American Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Sanjay Gupta ranks 7,381 out of 7,302. Before him are Yahya Hassan, Richard Appel, Anita Sarkeesian, Annemarie Jacir, Jesmyn Ward, and Ann Brashares. After him are Chetan Bhagat, Roxane Gay, Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Zeina Abirached, Gwen Ifill, and Stephen Thomas Erlewine.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsYahya Hassan
1995 - 2020
HPI: 39.96
Rank: 7,375
Richard Appel
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.94
Rank: 7,376
Anita Sarkeesian
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.90
Rank: 7,377
Annemarie Jacir
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.88
Rank: 7,378
Jesmyn Ward
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 7,379
Ann Brashares
1967 - Present
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 7,380
Sanjay Gupta
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 7,381
Chetan Bhagat
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 7,382
Roxane Gay
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 7,383
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 7,384
Zeina Abirached
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.81
Rank: 7,385
Gwen Ifill
1955 - 2016
HPI: 39.81
Rank: 7,386
Stephen Thomas Erlewine
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.78
Rank: 7,387
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1969, Sanjay Gupta ranks 1,241. Before him are Adrian Young, James Frey, Michellie Jones, Brian Drummond, Nicky Wire, and Darcey Bussell. After him are David Collins, Nancy Sullivan, Megan Ward, Axel Hager, Ilias Atmatsidis, and Sanath Jayasuriya.
Others Born in 1969
Go to all RankingsAdrian Young
MUSICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 40.14
Rank: 1,235
James Frey
WRITER
1969 - Present
HPI: 40.02
Rank: 1,236
Michellie Jones
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.99
Rank: 1,237
Brian Drummond
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.99
Rank: 1,238
Nicky Wire
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.97
Rank: 1,239
Darcey Bussell
DANCER
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 1,240
Sanjay Gupta
WRITER
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 1,241
David Collins
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 1,242
Nancy Sullivan
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.80
Rank: 1,243
Megan Ward
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.79
Rank: 1,244
Axel Hager
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.69
Rank: 1,245
Ilias Atmatsidis
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.62
Rank: 1,246
Sanath Jayasuriya
CRICKETER
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.51
Rank: 1,247
In United States
Among people born in United States, Sanjay Gupta ranks 18,577 out of 20,380. Before him are Adam Busch (1978), Misty Copeland (1982), Wendell Brown (1961), Kathy Rinaldi (1967), Gerald Henderson (1956), and Cedric Bixler-Zavala (1974). After him are Anna Hall (2001), Rider Strong (1979), Taj Gibson (1985), Nina Paley (1968), Roxane Gay (1974), and Tony Rombola (1964).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsAdam Busch
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 18,571
Misty Copeland
DANCER
1982 - Present
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 18,572
Wendell Brown
INVENTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 18,573
Kathy Rinaldi
TENNIS PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 18,574
Gerald Henderson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 18,575
Cedric Bixler-Zavala
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 18,576
Sanjay Gupta
WRITER
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 18,577
Anna Hall
ATHLETE
2001 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 18,578
Rider Strong
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 18,579
Taj Gibson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 18,580
Nina Paley
COMIC ARTIST
1968 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 18,581
Roxane Gay
WRITER
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 18,582
Tony Rombola
MUSICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 18,583
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, Sanjay Gupta ranks 1,217. Before him are Beau Willimon (1977), David Magee (1962), James Frey (1969), Richard Appel (1963), Jesmyn Ward (1977), and Ann Brashares (1967). After him are Roxane Gay (1974), Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (1973), Gwen Ifill (1955), Stephen Thomas Erlewine (1973), Ta-Nehisi Coates (1975), and Becky Chambers (1985).
Beau Willimon
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.08
Rank: 1,211
David Magee
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.05
Rank: 1,212
James Frey
1969 - Present
HPI: 40.02
Rank: 1,213
Richard Appel
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.94
Rank: 1,214
Jesmyn Ward
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 1,215
Ann Brashares
1967 - Present
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 1,216
Sanjay Gupta
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 1,217
Roxane Gay
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 1,218
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 1,219
Gwen Ifill
1955 - 2016
HPI: 39.81
Rank: 1,220
Stephen Thomas Erlewine
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.78
Rank: 1,221
Ta-Nehisi Coates
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.71
Rank: 1,222
Becky Chambers
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.64
Rank: 1,223







































