Michael Herr was an American journalist, war correspondent, author, and screenwriter. He was born on April 13, 1940, in Syracuse, New York, and became known for his impactful writing on the Vietnam War. Herr's work was characterized by his immersive reporting style, providing a vivid portrayal of the realities faced by soldiers. He passed away on June 23, 2016, in Delhi, New York, leaving behind a legacy in the field of war journalism and literature.
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Meaning of the name - Michael
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Michael Herr belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Syracuse
Place of Death: Delhi
Educated At: Nottingham High School
Occupation: novelist | opinion journalist | journalist | author | war correspondent | writer | screenwriter
Employers: Esquire
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 13, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 13, 2025 |
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Sun | 23 Aries 36 | 24 Aries 1 | 15 Cancer 23 |
Moon | 0 Cancer 30 | 1 Scorpio 27 | 14 Leo 40 |
Mercury | 26 Pisces 4 | 28 Pisces 29 | 5 Leo 16 |
Venus | 9 Gemini 12 | 24 Pisces 39 | 29 Gemini 4 |
Mars | 7 Gemini 53 | 28 Cancer 12 | 2 Leo 43 |
Jupiter | 22 Aries 13 | 18 Gemini 6 | 10 Taurus 26 |
Saturn | 3 Taurus 7 | 25 Pisces 54 | 12 Taurus 48 |
Uranus | 20 Taurus 22 | 25 Taurus 24 | 24 Taurus 56 |
Neptune | 23 Virgo 22 | 0 Aries 31 | 23 Virgo 3 |
Pluto | 0 Leo 37 | 3 Aquarius 42 | 1 Leo 59 |
Rahu | 20 Libra 3 | 26 Pisces 3 | 15 Libra 33 |
Ketu | 20 Aries 3 | 26 Virgo 3 | 15 Aries 33 |
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