Who Is Richard Engel? NBC News Richard Engel Wife, Salary, And Wiki

Who Is Richard Engel: Richard Engel is an author and journalist from America. Richard Engel is the chief foreign correspondent for NBC News. Many of you might be interested to know who is Richard Engel. For them, here is the article which tells who is Richard Engel. Take a look!  

by C Hariharan

Updated Aug 19, 2022

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Who Is Richard Engel? NBC News Richard Engel Wife, Salary, And Wiki
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Who Is Richard Engel?

Richard Engel is an author and journalist from America. Richard Engel is the chief foreign correspondent for NBC News. He got that position on 18th April 2008, after working as the network's Middle East correspondent and Beirut bureau chief.  Prior to joining NBC in May 2003, he reported on the beginning of the 2003 war in Iraq for ABC News. There he worked as a freelance journalist in Baghdad.

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NBC News Richard Engel

Richard Engel is famous for having covered the Iraq War, the Syrian Civil War and the Arab Spring. He speaks and reads Arabic fluently. He is very fluent in Italian and Spanish. Richard Engel won the Medill Medal for Courage in Journalism for his report "War Zone Diary". He has written A Fist in the Hornet’s Nest, which was published in 2004. In that, he shared his experience on the cover of the Iraq War from Baghdad. His book And Then All Hell Broke Loose was published in the year 2016. It contained content about a two-decade career in the Middle East as a freelance reporter. 

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Richard Engel Wife

In May 2015, Richard Engel married producer Mary Forrest. They are parents of their two sons: Henry, and Theodore. Their sons were born in September 2015 and  August 2019 respectively. Henry Engel was born with Rett syndrome. Rett syndrome is a genetic disorder which is extremely rare in males. Henry died on 18th August 2022, when he was 6 years old. 

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Richard Engel Wiki

Richard Engel was born on 16th September 1973 in New York City, U.S. He is 48 years old. Richard Engel grew up on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City. His older brother, David, is a cardiologist at New York–Presbyterian Hospital. His father, Peter, a former Goldman Sachs financier, and mother Nina, who ran an antique store, feared for their son's future prospects because of his dyslexia. His father is Jewish, and his mother is Swedish.

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Richard Engel Salary  

Richard Engel gets an average of approximately $50,000 to $75,000 per year. Richard Engel studied at the Riverdale Country School. It is one of the highly competitive college-prep schools in New York City. There he struggled with his progress. When he was 13 years old, he joined a wilderness survival camp. He studied in his junior year of high school in Italy. Due to this, he is fluent in Italian. Richard started to appreciate cultural and country differences, which made his future career choices.

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Who Is Richard Engel - FAQs

1. Who is Richard Engel?

Richard Engel is an author and journalist from America. 

2. What is the age of Richard Engel?

Richard Engel is 48 years old. 

3. Who is the spouse of Richard Engel?

 Mary Forrest is the spouse of Richard Engel.

4. What is the nationality of Richard Engel?

Richard Engel holds American Nationality. 

5. What is the networth of Richard Engel?

Richard Engel has a networth of 1 to 5 Million. 

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