Michael Shaara
Michael Shaara was an American author of science fiction, sports fiction, and historical fiction. He was born to an Italian immigrant father in Jersey City, New Jersey, graduated in 1951 from Rutgers University, where he joined Theta Chi, and served as a sergeant in the 82nd Airborne Division prior to the Korean War.
23 June 1928
Born on the same birth date (23 June 1928): Jean Cione • Klaus von Dohnanyi
Born on the same birth day (23 June): Al G. Wright • Colin Montgomerie • Derry Irvine, Baron Irvine of Lairg • Francesca Schiavone • Julian Hipwood • Lou Yun • Luiza Galiulina • Mark Hendrickson • Michèle Mouton • Miriam Karlin • Mohamed Boudiaf • Richard Bach • Tim Anderson (baseball)
Born in the same month (June 1928): Asrat Woldeyes • David T. Lykken • Eric Dolphy • Erzsi Kovács • Giacomo Biffi • Harold Evans • Jean-Louis Pesch • John Richard Reid • Nathaniel Tarn • R. Geraint Gruffydd • Richard M. Sherman • Ron Reynolds (footballer, born 1928) • Rudy Perpich • Samuel Belzberg • Vic Damone