Arnaud de Borchgrave
Arnaud de Borchgrave | |
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Arnaud de Borchgrave receiving the Legion of Honour in July 2014 | |
| Born | Count Arnaud Charles Paul Marie Philippe de Borchgrave 26 October 1926 Brussels, Belgium |
| Died | 15 February 2015 (aged 88) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Resting place | Rock Creek Cemetery Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | International journalism |
| Relatives | Sir Charles Townshend (grandfather) Count Louis Cahen d'Anvers (great-grandfather) George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend (4x great-grandfather) |
| Honours | National Order of the Legion of Honour |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | Royal Navy |
| Years of service | 1942–1946 |
| Battles / wars | Second World War |
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Arnaud Charles Paul Marie Philippe de Borchgrave (26 October 1926 – 15 February 2015) was a Belgian–American journalist who specialized in international politics. Following a long career with the news magazine Newsweek, covering 17 wars in 30 years as a foreign correspondent, he held key editorial and executive positions with The Washington Times and United Press International. Borchgrave was also a founding member of Newsmax Media.