Desmond Ryan

UK-born journalist and author (1943-2011), in the US from 1967
Person human Q66660206
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Desmond Ryan

Summary

Desmond Ryan is a human[1]. He was born on +1943-05-30T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2011-12-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a writer[4] and journalist[5].

Key Facts

  • Desmond Ryan was born on +1943-05-30T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Desmond Ryan died on +2011-12-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Desmond Ryan held citizenship in United Kingdom[6].
  • Desmond Ryan held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Desmond Ryan worked as a writer[4].
  • Desmond Ryan's professions included journalist[5].
  • Desmond Ryan received the Athenaeum Literary Award[8].
  • Desmond Ryan is recorded as male[9].
  • Desmond Ryan's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Desmond Ryan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 77590508[11].
  • Desmond Ryan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79073208[12].
  • Desmond Ryan's family name is recorded as Ryan[13].
  • Desmond Ryan's given name is recorded as Desmond[14].
  • Desmond Ryan's ISFDB author ID is recorded as 95281[15].
  • Desmond Ryan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].
  • Desmond Ryan's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11hzzqyd90[17].
  • Desmond Ryan's Encyclopedia of Science Fiction ID is recorded as ryan_desmond[18].
  • Desmond Ryan's Yale LUX ID is recorded as person/8e77ab85-5d48-4a32-ae73-92b1afbb5ad3[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Desmond Ryan was born on +1943-05-30T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4] and journalist[5].

Recognition

Desmond Ryan received the Athenaeum Literary Award[8].

Death and Burial

Desmond Ryan died on +2011-12-15T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

What did Desmond Ryan do for work?

Desmond Ryan worked as writer[4] and journalist[5].

What awards did Desmond Ryan receive?

Honors received include Athenaeum Literary Award[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . web3.philaathenaeum.org. Retrieved . web3.philaathenaeum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . isfdb.org. isfdb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . isfdb.org. isfdb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . isfdb.org. isfdb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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