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Patrick Soon-Shiong

Chinese-American billionaire physician, CEO & philanthropist

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Patrick Soon-Shiong is a South African and American businessman, researcher and surgeon who invented Abraxane, a drug used for lung, breast, and pancreatic cancer. He has been the owner and executive chairman of the Los Angeles Times since 2018.

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Born
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Place of birth
Gqeberha wd
Citizenship
United States, South Africa wd
Occupation
surgeon, chief executive officer, university teacher, businessperson, physician, entrepreneur wd
Education
University of British Columbia, University of the Witwatersrand wd
Spouse
Michele B. Chan wd
Social media
X (Twitter) wd

Awards wd

  • Benjamin Franklin Medal (2016)
  • Great Immigrants Award (2011)
  • Bower Award for Business Leadership (2016)

Questions

When was Patrick Soon-Shiong born?
Patrick Soon-Shiong was born on 29 July 1952 in Gqeberha.
Where did Patrick Soon-Shiong study?
Patrick Soon-Shiong was educated at University of British Columbia, University of the Witwatersrand.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Patrick Soon-Shiong · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q7147677 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Dr Patrick Soon-Shiong (14212355607) cropped.jpg by NHS Confederation (CC BY 2.0)

Last updated · facts checked 13 November 2026

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"Patrick Soon-Shiong". DigiNepal. Last updated 6 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/patrick-soon-shiong. Retrieved 14 November 2026.

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