The phrase "a description of him" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a detailed account or portrayal of a person's characteristics, appearance, or behavior.
Example: "In her novel, the author provides a vivid description of him that captures his essence and personality."
Alternatives: "a portrayal of him" or "an account of him".
With evident delight, he quoted a description of him by the Vietnam War historian Stanley Karnow as "looking like a saxophone player in a second-rate nightclub".
They traced the car to Bertani and got a description of him that did not resemble Seymour, except for one thing.
Mr. Kovachev, 57, according to a criminal complaint and a description of him offered by an assistant United States attorney at his bail hearing last week, helped Mr. Dreier, 58, sell more than $200 million in phony promissory notes.
Detectives were assigned to four surveillance points in neighborhoods that Mr. Bowden was known to frequent, and a description of him and the Volvo was broadcast to officers on patrol citywide.
Mr. Weiner, a Democrat who represented parts of Brooklyn and Queens, said he was enjoying his post-Congressional life — the article opens with a description of him singing "Joy to the World" while shampooing Jordan's hair — and dismissed reports that he was considering running for mayor of New York next year.
Throughout his trial, Teret continually attempted to play down his association with Savile, and rejected a description of him as the broadcaster's "chauffeur".
Two teenagers who work at Panera Bread, near FuncoLand, said one of their co-workers may have seen enough to give police a description of what, to him, appeared to be two men leaving the store.
He gave them a description of M.B., saying of him, "I was worried that maybe he was involved with something".
Although federal officials offered only a vague description of him as a "systems administrator," the résumé suggests that he had transformed himself into the kind of cybersecurity expert the N.S.A. was desperate to recruit, making his decision to release the documents even more embarrassing to the agency.
"When I was 14 I came very close to becoming a gay teen suicide 'statistic' but I then turned to music, my piano, my loved ones, and discovered that it does in fact get better," the actor noted in a YouTube description of him performing a poignant anti-bullying song.
"St Paul's First Letter to the Corinthians, chapter 13, is a perfect description of him," said Barbara Bray, Beckett's partner and a renowned translator and editor in her own right.
