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Richard Engel

Born: 16-Sep-1973
Birthplace: New York City

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Journalist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: NBC Chief Foreign Correspondent

Mother: (former Goldman Sachs financier)
Mother: Nina
Brother: (cardiologist, older)
Wife: (div. 2005)

    High School: Riverdale Country School, Bronx, NY
    University: BA International Relations, Stanford University (1996)

    Agence France-Presse Jerusalem
    Emmy 2006
    Edward R. Murrow Award 2009 for Tip of the Spear (Afghanistan)
    Peabody 2009
    Traveled to North Korea Apr-2012
    Kidnapped Syria (Dec-2012), five days
    Jewish Ancestry
    Risk Factors: Dyslexia

    TELEVISION
    NBC Chief Foreign Correspondent (2008-)
    NBC Middle East Correspondent
    NBC Beirut Bureau Chief (2003-)

Author of books:
A Fist in the Hornet's Nest (2004)
War Journal: My Five Years in Iraq (2008)






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