Cornelius Ryan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Cornelius Ryan

Irish journalist

Date of Birth: 05-Jun-1920

Place of Birth: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Date of Death: 23-Nov-1974

Profession: screenwriter, writer, historian, university teacher, journalist, novelist

Nationality: Ireland, United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Cornelius Ryan (5 June 1920 – 23 November 1974) was an Irish journalist and author mainly known for his writings on popular military history, especially his World War II books: The Longest Day: 6 June 1944 D-Day (1959), The Last Battle (1966), and A Bridge Too Far (1974).