E. D. Hirsch Jr.

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1928 –

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Who is E. D. Hirsch Jr.?

Eric Donald Hirsch, Jr. is an American educator and academic literary critic. Now retired, he was until recently the University Professor of Education and Humanities and the Linden Kent Memorial Professor of English Emeritus at the University of Virginia. He is best known for his writings about cultural literacy.

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Born
Mar 22, 1928
Memphis
Also known as
  • Eric Donald Hirsch
  • E.D. Jr Hirsch
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Cornell University
  • Yale University

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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