Edward Behr (other)
Edward Behr may refer to: * Edward Behr (journalist) (1926–2007), British journalist * Edward Behr (food writer) Edward Behr is an American food writer. Biography His books include ''The Artful Eater'' (1992, revised edition 2004), ''The Art of Eating Cookbook: Recipes from the First 25 Years'' (2011), ''50 Foods: The Essentials of Good Taste'' (2013), and ...

Edward Behr (journalist)
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. Biography His parents were of Russian-Jewish descent, and he had a bilingual education at the Lycée Janson-de-Sailly and St Paul's School, London. He enlisted in the British Indian Army on leaving school, serving in Intelligence in the North-West Frontier from 1944 to 1948 and rising to acting brigade major in the Royal Garhwal Rifles at the age of 22. He then took a degree in history at Magdalene College, Cambridge. Behr is survived by his wife, Christiane. Career Reporting His early career as a reporter was with Reuters in London and Paris. He then became press officer with Jean Monnet at the European Coal and Steel Community in Luxembourg from 1954 to 1956. Later he joined Time-Life as Paris correspondent, and in ...
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