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 Lexington, Kentucky, U.S
Died	June 23, 2016(2016-06-23) (aged 76) Delhi, New York, U.S
Occupation	Writer
Notable work	Dispatches (1977) Apocalypse Now (1979) Full Metal Jacket (1987)
Spouse	Valerie
Relatives	Judy Bleyer, Amy Bleyer, Doran Kaufman