Edward Behr | |
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Born | Edward Samuel Behr 7 May 1926 Paris, France |
Died | 27 May 2007 Paris, France | (aged 81)
Education | Lycée Janson-de-Sailly St Paul's School, London |
Alma mater | Magdalene College, Cambridge |
Occupation(s) | Foreign correspondent, journalist |
Spouse | Christiane Behr |
Military career | |
Allegiance | British Empire |
Branch | British Indian Army |
Years of service | 1944 | – 1948
Rank | Brigade major (acting) |
Unit | Royal Garhwal Rifles |
Deployment | North-West Frontier |
Edward Samuel Behr (7 May 1926 in Paris – 27 May 2007 in Paris) was a foreign correspondent and war journalist best known for his many years of work for Newsweek.
News reports of his death confused him with the food writer of the same name.[1]