Richard Engel

Journalist

Birthday September 16, 1973

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace New York City, NY

Age 50 years old

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About

Intrepid NBC News chief foreign correspondent who has done significant work in the Middle East. His son Henry tragically passed away at the age of 6. He had Rett syndrome, which is extremely uncommon in males. 

Before Fame

In 1996, he graduated from Stanford University with a international relations degree.

Trivia

He learned to speak Arabic, Spanish, and Italian fluently. He has won over 30 awards for his news coverage. 

Family Life

He has an older brother.

Associated With

He was a reporter for the Iraq War during the George W. Bush administration.