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کورنلیوس رایان
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Cornelius Ryan was an Irish-born journalist, novelist, writer and screenwriter who held citizenship of both the Republic of Ireland and the United States. Born in Dublin on 5 June 1920, he participated in World War II and was employed by Ohio University. He was made a Knight of the Legion of Honour.
Ryan's works include A Bridge Too Far, The Last Battle, A Private Battle and Great World War II Stories. He died in New York City on 23 November 1974, of prostate cancer, from natural causes.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 5 Jun 1920
- Died
- 23 Nov 1974
- Works
- 12
Top works
- Great World War II Stories
- The Last Battle
- A Bridge Too Far
- A private battle
- Star-Spangled Mikado
via Open Library + Wikidata
Key facts
- Born
- 5 June 1920, Dublin, Ireland
- Died
- 23 November 1974 (1974-11-23) (aged 54), Manhattan, New York, U.S.
- Genre
- Military history
- Notable works
- World War II histories
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Cornelius
- Family name
- Ryan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Dublin
- Place of death
- New York City
- Occupation
- historian
- Employer
- Ohio University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Conflict
- World War II
- Image
- Cornelius Ryan and Godfried Bomans 1966.jpg
Show 6 more facts
- date of birth
- 1920-06-05
- date of death
- 1974-11-23
- cause of death
- prostate cancer
- Commons category
- Cornelius Ryan
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- Cornelius Ryan
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