Roger Cohen Bio | Wiki
Roger Cohen is a naturalized American journalist working for The New York Times as a Paris bureau chief. Before joining the New York Times in 1990, he was working for The Wall Street Journal as a reporter in Beruit.
Roger Cohen Age
He was born on August 2, 1955, in London, England. Roger is 66 years old.
Roger Cohen Height
He is a man of above-average stature. Roger’s height is 5 ft 9 in ( approx 1.75m ).
Roger Cohen Family
He is a native of London, England. Roger is the son of Sydney, his father, and June Bernice Adler, his mother. Additionally, his father was a doctor who emigrated from South Africa to England in the 50s’ while his mother was a magistrate. Furthermore, Roger was raised in a family of Jewish descent. Additionally, his mother had attempted suicide in 1978 while in London. She later passed on there in 1999 and was buried in Johannesburg.
Roger Cohen Wife
He was previously married to his wife Frida Baranek. Roger’s wife is a Brazillian sculptor known for creating large sculptural works that incorporate fibers and industrial materials. Furthermore, Roger and his wife are proud parents of four children. However, the duo divorced in 2015. Moreso, one of his children is a grown-up daughter by the name, Jessica.
Roger Cohen Education
He schooled at Westminster School in the late 60s’. Additionally, Roger is a graduate of Balliol College, Oxford where he earned a bachelor of arts in History and French in 1977.
Roger Cohen Nyt
He is the Paris chief Bureau for the New York times since 2020. Previously, Roger was working as a columnist for Nyt between 2009 to 2020 where he was covering American politics and international affairs. Prior to working as a columnist, he was a writer of The International New York Times column which was previously known as The International Herald Tribune.
Moreso, he has also worked as a foreign editor for Nyt in Berlin following the aftermath of the September 11 attacks. While working in Berlin, Roger planned and oversaw the New York Times coverage for the War in Afghanistan. Additionally, during his career at Nyt, Roger entered India without a visa having assumed that he will not need one. Therefore, he was stuck in diplomatic limbo for several hours.
Roger Cohen Paris
While working for the New York Times, Roger has also served as a Paris Bureau between June 1995 to August 1998. Before working in Paris, he was a Balkan bureau chief based in Zagreb, from April 1994 to June 1995. During his stint at Balkan, Roger provided coverage for the Bosnian Genocide, Serb-run Bosnian concentration camp, the Bosnian War, and Bosnian concentration camp.
Furthermore, the coverage for the camp concentration earned him the Burger Human Rights Award from the Overseas Press Club of America. Additionally, he has also worked for Nyt as a European economic correspondent, based in Paris between 1992 to 1994.
Moreso, he joined the Times in 1990 after working for the Wall Street Journal as a reporter in Beirut. Previously, Roger was working as a reporter based in Rome to cover the Italian economy since joining The Wall Street Journal in 1983.
Roger Cohen Books
While working as a journalist, Roger also authored books to document his experiences. Some of the books that he has written include Soldiers and Slaves: American POWs Trapped by the Nazis’ Final Gamble(April 2005), The Girl from Human Street: Ghosts of Memory in a Jewish Family (January 2015), Hearts Grown Brutal: Sagas of Sarajevo (October 2010), In the Eye of the storm(1991), and Danger in the Desert: True Adventures of a Dinosaur Hunter(2008).
Roger Cohen Salary
He is the New York Times’ Paris Chief Bureau. Roger’s salary is $120,000 annually.
Roger Cohen Net Worth
He has been working as a correspondent for close to four decades. Furthermore, he has also been an author for three decades. Therefore, it goes undebated that Roger has been able to accumulate a decent fortune over the years. Roger’s net worth is $3.5 million.
How Old Is Roger Cohen
He is 66 years old. Roger was born in London, England on August 2, 1955.
Is Roger Cohen Married
No, however, he was previously married to a Brazillian sculptor, Frida Baranek until 2015 when they dissolved their marriage.
Who Is Roger Cohen
He is a naturalized American journalist working for the New York Times as a Paris Bureau Chief since 2020. However, Roger joined NYT in 1990.