David J. Eicher

David J. Eicher
David J. Eicher
	David J. Eicher in 2010
Born	David John Eicher; August 7, 1961; Oxford, Ohio, U.S.
Education	Miami University
Occupations	Editor; Author; Producer;
Years active	1977–present
Known for	Astronomy; Civil War history;
Notable work	Astronomy magazine; Deep Sky magazine;
Title	Editor-in-Chief of Astronomy Magazine
Spouse	Lynda Ann Tortomasi (m. 1989)
Children	1
Parents	John H. Eicher (father); Susan Ann Eicher (mother);
Website	www.davideicher.com
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David John Eicher (born August 7, 1961) is an American editor, writer, and popularizer of astronomy and space. He has been editor-in-chief of Astronomy magazine since 2002. He is author, coauthor, or editor of 23 books on science and American history and is known for having founded a magazine on astronomical observing, Deep Sky Monthly, when he was a 15-year-old high school student.

Eicher is also a historian, having researched and written extensively about the American Civil War.

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