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Archibald Forbes

British war correspondent (1838-1900) · Journalists · Died at 61

Archibald Forbes was a Scottish war correspondent and author. He reported on the Franco-Prussian War, the Third Carlist War and the Russo-Turkish War. Being a British Army veteran; he likewise reported on various British colonial conflicts, notably the Anglo-Zulu War.

Archibald Forbes is read about 4 times a day, in 6 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 6 August 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Meanwhile he also wrote several biographies and historical works.

Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1838 to 1900 · aged 61