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 April 13, 1940 Lexington, Kentucky, U.S |
| Died | June 23, 2016 (aged 76) Delhi, New York, U.S |
| Occupation | Writer |
Notable work | Dispatches (1977) Apocalypse Now (1979) Full Metal Jacket (1987) |
| Spouse(s) | Valerie |
| Relatives | Judy Bleyer, Amy Bleyer, Doran Kaufman |
References
- ↑ Bernstein, Adam (2016-06-24). Vietnam War reporter Michael Herr, who helped write 'Apocalypse Now' and 'Full Metal Jacket,' dies at 76. https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/books/michael-herr-who-wrote-powerfully-about-vietnam-in-dispatches-dies-at-76/2016/06/24/ac9c0e58-3a2e-11e6-9ccd-d6005beac8b3_story.html.
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