Kurt Schork (1947 - May 24, 2000) was an American reporter and correspondent.
He was killed in an ambush while working for Reuters in Sierra Leone with Spanish cameraman Miguel Gil Moreno, who worked for Associated Press television. Two other Reuters reporters, South African cameraman Mark Chisholm and Greek photographer Yannis Behrakis were wounded in the attack.
Kurt Schork was born in Washington, D.C. in 1947, he studied at Oxford University as a schoolboy Rhodes at the same time as Bill Clinton. He worked as a promoter, political advisor and chief of staff of the New York Transit Authority, before becoming a journalist.
Kurt Schork covered numerous conflicts and wars, including events in the Balkans, Iraq, Chechnya, Iraqi Kurdistan, Sri Lanka, and East Timor.
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