As per our current Database, Lewis Puller Jr. is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Lewis Puller Jr. is 78 years, 7 months and 11 days old. Lewis Puller Jr. will celebrate 79rd birthday on a Sunday 18th of August 2024. Below we countdown to Lewis Puller Jr. upcoming birthday.
Popular As | Lewis Puller Jr. |
Occupation | War Hero |
Age | 78 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Born | August 18, 1945 (Virginia) |
Birthday | August 18 |
Town/City | Virginia |
Nationality | Virginia |
Lewis Puller Jr.’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Lewis Puller Jr. was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.
Vietnam War veteran who served in the Marines, whose autobiography won the Pulitzer Prize in 1991.
He lost both of his legs in an explosion in Vietnam and subsequently received the Silver Star, two Purple Hearts, the Navy Commendation Medal, and the Vietnam Cross of Gallantry.
He ran for a congressional seat in Virginia, but lost in a landslide to the Republican incumbent.
He had two children with his wife, Linda.
He got the title for his autobiography, Fortunate Son, from a John Fogerty song of the same name.