John Ryan facts for kids

John Ryan may refer to:

Writers

John Ryan (artist) (1925–1993), Irish artist, broadcaster, publisher, critic, editor, patron and publican
John Ryan (publisher) (born 1967), Irish journalist and publisher

John Ryan (VC 1857) (1823–1858), Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross
John Ryan (VC 1863) (1839–1863), Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross
John Ryan (VC 1918) (1890–1941), Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross
John Dale Ryan (1915–1983), general in the United States Air Force
John R. Ryan (born 1945), Chancellor of SUNY, former Superintendent, the United States Naval Academy

John Ryan (businessman) (born 1950), pioneer of cosmetic surgery and chairman of Doncaster Rovers
John D. Ryan (industrialist) (1864–1933), American copper mining magnate
John Ryan (printer) (1761–1847), "father of the press in British North America"
John Ryan (publisher) (born 1962), Irish publisher turned comic actor/writer
John P. Ryan (mining executive), CEO of US Silver Corporation

John Ryan (cartoonist) (1921–2009), British animator and cartoonist
John Joseph Patrick Ryan, real name of American actor Jack Lord
John P. Ryan (1936–2007), American film actor
John Saint Ryan (born 1953), British actor and equestrian
Johnny Ryan (born 1970), American alternative comics creator and cartoonist
John Ryan (musician) (born 1987), American singer-songwriter and record producer
John Ryan (producer) (1928–2010), Canadian movie and TV producer; see On the 2nd Day of Christmas

John Ryan (British politician) (1940–2002), British Labour Member of Parliament
John Ryan (Irish politician) (1927–2014), Irish Labour Party politician
John Ryan (New South Wales politician) (born 1956), Legislative Council Member
John Ryan (South Australian politician) (1911–1988), House of Assembly member and Speaker
John Ryan (Australian politician) (1890–1974), Australian Senator
John Ryan (New Mexico politician), American state legislator in New Mexico
John F. Ryan (1848–1936), Virginia politician
John Nagel Ryan (1816–1887), New South Wales politician

John Ryan (athlete) (1893–1963), Irish Olympic athlete
John Ryan (footballer, born 1930) (1930–2008), Scottish football player
John Ryan (footballer, born 1947) (born 1947), English football player and manager
John Ryan (footballer, born 1962), English football player
John Ryan (footballer, born 1968), Irish football player
John Ryan (pitcher), 19th-century baseball player
John Ryan (rugby union coach) (born 1939), former head coach to Wales national rugby union team
John Ryan (swimmer) (born 1944), Australian Olympic swimmer
Blondy Ryan (John Collins Ryan, 1906–1959), baseball shortstop
John J. Ryan (1886–1950), head football coach at Marquette University and the University of Wisconsin
Johnny Ryan (baseball) (1853–1902), baseball player
John Ryan (rugby union, born 1988), Irish rugby union player
John Ryan (rugby, born 1948) (1948–1982), Australian rugby union player
John Ryan (Australian rules footballer) (1909–1989), Australian rules footballer for Essendon and Fitzroy
Johnny Ryan (Australian footballer) (born 1938), Australian rules footballer for Richmond
John Ryan (Dublin hurler), Dublin hurler of the 1910s
Johnny Ryan (hurler, born 1914) (1914–1997), Tipperary hurler of the 1930s-40s
Johnny Ryan (hurler, born 1988), Tipperary hurler of the 2010s
John Ryan (Galway hurler) (1958–2003), Irish hurler
John Ryan (judoka) (born 1934), Irish judoka
Jon Ryan (born 1981), American football punter
John Ryan (jockey); see 1859 Grand National

John A. Ryan (1869–1945), American Roman Catholic social reformer, economist and writer
Jack Ryan (FBI agent) (John C. Ryan, born 1938), former FBI agent
John Ryan (diplomat) (1923–1987), Australian diplomat and director-general of ASIS
John W. Ryan (1929–2011), fourteenth President of Indiana University
John Alphonsus Ryan (born 1952), Irish Catholic bishop and academic