Eric "E. D." Donald Hirsch Jr. is an American educator, literary critic, and theorist of education. He is professor emeritus of humanities at the University of Virginia. Wikipedia
Born: 1928 (age 96 years), Memphis, TN
Education: Yale University (1957), Cornell University (1950), and Metairie Park Country Day School
Known for: Founding the Core Knowledge Foundation
Influenced: Nick Gibb; Michael Gove; Nuno Crato
Discipline: Education; English