W. D. Ehrhart, Date of Birth

    

W. D. Ehrhart

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal

Date of Birth: 30-Sep-1948

Profession: poet

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About W. D. Ehrhart

  • William "Bill" Daniel Ehrhart (born September 30, 1948) is an American poet, writer, scholar and Vietnam veteran.
  • Ehrhart has been called "the dean of Vietnam war poetry." Donald Anderson, editor of War, Literature & the Arts, said Ehrhart's Vietnam-Perkasie: A Combat Marine Memoir, is "the best single, unadorned, gut-felt telling of one American's route into and out of America's longest war." Ehrhart has been an active member of Vietnam Veterans Against the War (VVAW).
  • He was a 1993 Pew Fellow in the Arts.

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