Richard Ryan
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Richard Ryan may refer to:
- Richard Ryan (diplomat)Richard Ryan (diplomat)Richard Ryan is an Irish poet and diplomat.Born and educated in Dublin, he was an English professor and visiting poet at the University of St.Thomas, Minnesota, USA from 1970 to 1971, and published two volumes of poetry in the early 1970s. In 1974 he joined the Irish diplomatic service...
(born 1946), Irish poet and diplomat - Richard Ryan (biographer)Richard Ryan (biographer)Richard Ryan was an English biographer.Ryan was son of Richard Ryan, a bookseller in Camden Town, who died before 1830, Ryan seems to have followed the business of a bookseller, but found time to write several interesting books, a few plays, and some songs which were set to music by eminent...
(1796–1849), English biographer and playwright - Richard John Hammersley RyanRichard John Hammersley RyanLieutenant Commander Richard John Hammersley Ryan GC RN was posthumously awarded the George Cross, as was Chief Petty Officer Reginald Vincent Ellingworth for the "great gallantry and undaunted devotion to duty" they displayed when losing their lives while attempting to defuse a mine which had...
(died 1940), British Royal Navy officer awarded the George Cross, 1940 - Richard Ryan (Medal of Honor recipient) (1851–?), American sailor and Medal of Honor recipient