
Ron Kovic
Ron Kovic is a Vietnam War veteran and anti-war activist whose memoir, 'Born on the Fourth of July,' chronicles his experiences during and after the war, including his paralysis and subsequent political awakening. His life story was adapted into an acclaimed film directed by Oliver Stone, which brought attention to the struggles faced by veterans and the consequences of war.
Born on Jul 04, 1946 (78 years old)
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Argentina:
Ron Kovic is a Vietnam veteran whose story inspired the film 'Born on the Fourth of July'.
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Portugal:
Ron Kovic's memoirs serve as the basis for the film that explores his post-war trauma.
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