Rupert Howard Cornwell (22 February 1946 – 31 March 2017) was a British journalist connected with The Independent newspaper for thirty years.
Cornwell was sent to the Brussels branch office, where he met his first wife, interpreter Angela Doria.
They moved to Paris, where Cornwell joined the Financial Times as a foreign correspondent.
[6] His first marriage, in 1972, was to European Parliament interpreter Angela Doria; they had a son, Sean (born 1974).
[2] Rupert Cornwell died, aged 71, on 31 March 2017 at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington D.C. from cancer.