Rupert Cornwell, British journalist, Dead

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Rupert Cornwell died on March 31, 2017.

He was a British journalist.

Rupert Cornwell was Chief US Commentator at The Independent newspaper.

Cornwell was a foreign correspondent for the Financial Times and Reuters.

Cornwell was then the first Moscow correspondent of The Independent, from its launch in 1986.

At this time he won two British Press Awards.

During 1983, Cornwell published God’s Banker, about Roberto Calvi, an Italian banker found hanging from Blackfriars Bridge.

Rupert Cornwell the half-brother of John le Carré (David Cornwell).

Rupert Cornwell passed away in 2017.