Ron Kovic
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 78 |
Born | Ladysmith |
Wisconsin | |
United States | |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Parents | Eli Kovic |
Patricia Kovic | |
Job | Author |
Political activist | |
Peace activist | |
Books | Born on the Fourth of July |
Around the world in eight days | |
A Dangerous Country | |
Hurricane Street | |
Movies/Shows | We Are Many |
One Bright Shining Moment: The Forgotten Summer of George McGovern | |
Postcards from the Edge | |
Operation Last Patrol | |
Born on the Fourth of July | |
The U.S. vs. John Lennon | |
Date of birth | July 4,1946 |
Rank | Sergeant |
Unit | 3/7 Marines |
1st Recon Bn | |
2nd MAW | |
Nominations | Academy Award for Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay) |
Conflict | Vietnam War |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 575201 |
Ron Kovic Life story
Ronald Lawrence Kovic is an American anti-war activist, writer, and United States Marine Corps sergeant who was wounded and paralyzed in the Vietnam War. His 1976 memoir Born on the Fourth of July was made into the Academy Award–winning 1989 film directed by Oliver Stone.