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Benjamin Wegner Nørregaard (3 October 1861 – 24 April 1935) was a Norwegian military officer, railway engineer, adventurer, journalist, diplomat and internationally renowned war correspondent. He spent several years in China and served as Minister of Labour in the Tianjin Provisional Government during the Boxer Rebellion. He later worked as a war correspondent for the Daily Mail and for Scandinavian newspapers, and covered several conflicts in East Asia and Europe. He is especially known for his books The Great Siege, on the siege of Port Arthur during the Russo-Japanese War, and War, on the Boxer Rebellion.

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  • Benjamin Wegner Nørregaard (de)
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  • Benjamin Wegner Nørregaard (3 October 1861 – 24 April 1935) was a Norwegian military officer, railway engineer, adventurer, journalist, diplomat and internationally renowned war correspondent. He spent several years in China and served as Minister of Labour in the Tianjin Provisional Government during the Boxer Rebellion. He later worked as a war correspondent for the Daily Mail and for Scandinavian newspapers, and covered several conflicts in East Asia and Europe. He is especially known for his books The Great Siege, on the siege of Port Arthur during the Russo-Japanese War, and War, on the Boxer Rebellion. (en)
  • Benjamin Wegner Nørregaard (* 3. Oktober 1861 in Kristiansand; † 24. April 1935 in Asker) war ein norwegischer Offizier, Abenteurer, Eisenbahningenieur in China, Autor, Journalist und international bekannter Kriegsberichterstatter. Während des Boxeraufstandes war er Minister für Arbeit in der provisorischen Regierung von Tianjin in China 1900–1902. Er wurde als Kriegsberichterstatter der Daily Mail während des russisch-japanischen Krieges (1904–1905) und während des Ersten Balkankrieges (1912–1913) bekannt. Er schrieb auch für norwegische, schwedische und dänische Zeitungen. (de)
  • Benjamin Wegner Nørregaard (3 de outubro de 1861 - 24 de abril de 1935) foi um oficial militar norueguês, , aventureiro, jornalista, diplomata e correspondente de guerra de renome internacional. Ele passou vários anos na China e atuou como Ministro do Trabalho no durante a Rebelião dos Pugilistas. Mais tarde, trabalhou como correspondente de guerra para o Daily Mail e para jornais escandinavos, e cobriu vários conflitos no leste da Ásia e na Europa. Ele é especialmente conhecido por seus livros O Grande Cerco, no cerco de Port Arthur durante a Guerra Russo-Japonesa, e Guerra, na Rebelião dos Pugilistas. (pt)
  • Benjamin Wegner Nørregaard, född 1861 i Kristiansand, död 1935, var en norsk militär och publicist. Efter officersexamen 1881 genomgick Nørregaard militärhögskolan 1883–86, blev artilleriofficer 1888 och kapten 1892. Han reste 1895 till Kina, där han blev järnvägsingenjör. Han tvingades lämna denna verksamhet vid boxarupproret 1900 och var en tid i den provisoriska europeiska militärregeringens tjänst. Han återvände 1903 från Kina, men reste 1904 på nytt til Östasien som krigskorrespondent för Daily Mail och följde bland annat Port Arthurs belägring. Sina upplevelser härunder skildrade han i Port Arthurs beleiring (Kristiania 1905; engelsk utförligare utgåva, London 1906, dessutom tysk och rysk översättning). Han var korrespondent för sin tidning i Norge 1905 och 1906–08 i Sankt Petersburg (sv)
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