Charles C. Mann

Charles C. Mann
Charles C. Mann in 2011
Born	1955 (age 68–69) United States
Occupation	Journalist, author
Language	English
Alma mater	Amherst College
Genre	Nonfiction
Notable works	1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus 1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created
Notable awards	National Academies Communication Award National Magazine Award (finalist)

Charles C. Mann (born 1955) is an American journalist and author, specializing in scientific topics. In 2006 his book 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus won the National Academies Communication Award for best book of the year. He is the co-author of four books, and contributing editor for Science, The Atlantic Monthly, and Wired.