Birth Name: Michael Herr
Occupation: Memoirist
Place Of Birth: Syracuse
Date Of Birth: April 13, 1940
Date Of Death: June 23, 2016
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: American
Michael Herr was born on the 13th of April, 1940. He was known for being a Memoirist. An author and one-time war correspondent, he is best known for his 1977 memoir, Dispatches, which details his time as a Vietnam War reporter for Esquire magazine. His other published works include The Big Room: Forty-Eight Portraits from the Golden Age (1987) and Walter Winchell: A Novel (1990).
Michael Herr was born in Syracuse. Early in his career, he wrote a feature on rock musician Ted Nugent for Crawdaddy magazine. He and Stanley Kubrick co-wrote the Full Metal Jacket screenplay.
Michael Herr was a Aries and was born in the Silent Generation.
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Childhood
Michael Herr was born in 1940s. The early 1940s were dominated by World War II. Following the end of the war, it was the start of the Baby Boomer years and technology advancements such as the jet engine, nuclear fusion, radar, rocket technology and others later became the starting points for Space Exploration and Improved Air Travel. The 40s also brought us the Slinky, Velcro, Jeep, Tupperware and Frisbee. Discover what happened on this day.
Michael Herr is part of the Silent Generation, which followed after the G.I. Generation. As young adults during the McCarthy Era, many members of this generation felt it was dangerous to speak out. They were too young to see action in World War II and too old to participate in the fun of the Summer of Love.
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Family
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Michael Herr was born in the Year of the Dragon.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Michael Herr |
| NICKNAME: | Michael |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Aries |
| BIRTH DAY: | Saturday |
| DEATH DAY: | Thursday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Michael Herr was a Aries. People of this zodiac sign like physical challenges, taking on leadership roles, individual sports and dislike inactivity, delays, and work that doesn't use one's talents. The strengths of this sign are being courageous, determined, confident, enthusiastic, optimistic, while weaknesses can be to be impatient, moody, short-tempered, impulsive and aggressive. The greatest overall compatibility with Aries is Libra and Leo.
Chinese Zodiac: Michael Herr was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are energetic and excitable. They hate hypocrisy and gossip and can sometimes be a bit arrogant and impatient.
Ruling Planet: Michael Herr had a ruling planet of Mars and has a ruling planet of Mars and by astrological associations Tuesday is ruled by Mars. This planet symbolizes the principle of assertive drive and energy. People who are born with Mars as the ruling planet have huge drive, aggression and commpetitiveness.
Michael Herr’s birth sign is Aries and he had a ruling planet of Mars.
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