Michael Herr

Michael David Herr[1] (April 13, 1940 – June 23, 2016) was an American writer and war correspondent. He was known as the author of Dispatches (1977). He was a correspondent for Esquire magazine (1967–1969) during the Vietnam War.

Michael Herr
Born
Michael David Herr

(1940-04-13)April 13, 1940
DiedJune 23, 2016(2016-06-23) (aged 76)
OccupationWriter
Notable work
Dispatches (1977)
Apocalypse Now (1979)
Full Metal Jacket (1987)
Spouse(s)Valerie
RelativesJudy Bleyer, Amy Bleyer, Doran Kaufman

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