Journalist Gustav Hasford

Gustav Hasford

Living place: Russellville

Birthday: 28-11-1947

Global rank: #79868

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Who is Journalist Gustav Hasford?
Gustav Hasford is an American journalist, novelist, and poet best known for his novel The Short-Timers, an autobiography that served as the basis for the Full Metal Jacket films. He is also a veteran of the United States Marine Corps who served in the Vietnam War. His published literary works include:
  • The Short-Timers (1979)
  • The Phantom Blooper (1990)
  • A Gypsy Good Time (1992)

 
 

Young / Before famous

Gustav Hasford joined the United States in 1967. As a military journalist, he wrote stories for Leatherneck Magazine, Pacific Stars and Stripes, and Sea Tiger. During his military service during the Vietnam War, Hasford was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Valor Device Medal of Achievement during the Battle of Hue in 1968.
Since the 1970s. , Hasford has published many works in magazines such as: Space and Time, Damon Knight's Orbit; poetry collection Bedtime Story,....
Hasford lived in poverty, suffered from untreated diabetes and moved to the island of Aegina and died there of heart failure on January 29, 1993, in age 45

Family life info


His father - Hassell Gustave Hasford was a foreman of the Reynolds Aluminum Plant, his mother - Hazel Noblett Hasford was a homemaker. In addition, he also has a younger brother who later became a "prisoner" in the army.

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When was Journalist Gustav Hasford born?
Gustav Hasford was born in 28-11-1947, death year is , at the age of 77.
Where is Journalist Gustav Hasford's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Gustav Hasford was born in Russellville, of Alabama. Mr, whose Zodiac is Sagittarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. Gustav Hasford's global rank is 79868 and whose rank is 458 in list of famous Journalist.
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Events in 1947 and 28-11

Events in the world in the birth year of Gustav Hasford

  • Britain nationalizes coal mines (Jan. 1).
  • Peace treaties for Italy, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary, Finland signed in Paris (Feb. 10).
  • Soviet Union rejects US plan for UN atomic-energy control (March 4).
  • Marshall Plan proposed to help European nations recover economically from World War II (June).
  • India and Pakistan gain independence from Britain (Aug. 15).
  • The Dead Sea Scrolls are discovered at Qumran.

Birthday Gustav Hasford (28-11) in history

  • Day 28-11 year 1520: The great Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan crossed the Strait of his name to the Pacific Ocean.
  • Day 28-11 year 1919: American-born Lady Astor became the first woman to take a seat on the British Parliament.
  • Day 28-11 year 1942: Almost 500 people died in the Coconut Grove nightclub fire in Boston.
  • Day 28-11 year 1943: Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin met in Tehran for their first meeting during World War II.
  • Day 28-11 year 1964: The U.S. spacecraft Mariner 4 launched—on its way to the first successful mission to Mars.
  • Day 28-11 year 1990: Margaret Thatcher resigned as prime minister of Great Britain; John Major took over.
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