Richard Engel is a renowned American journalist known for his work as the Chief Foreign Correspondent for NBC News. Born on September 16, 1973, in New York City, Engel studied at Stanford University before beginning his career in journalism. He has reported from conflict zones all around the world, including Iraq, Syria, and Afghanistan, earning multiple awards for his fearless reporting. Engel's insightful analysis and on-the-ground reporting have made him a respected voice in international affairs.