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Edward Ryan

1883 – 1923

American physician and Red Cross official

Physician ColonelSurgeon

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About Edward Ryan

Lived 1883 – 1923 (aged 39). Edward Ryan was an American physician, colonel and surgeon.

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Important facts

Born

14 December 1883, Scranton

Birth century

19th century

Died

18 September 1923, Tehran

Occupation

Physician, colonel, surgeon

Nationality

United States

Education

Fordham University

Employers

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, Red Cross

Awards

Cross of Liberty; Cross of Liberty (Estonia)

Also known as

Edward W. Ryan

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Edward Ryan's

Theodor Wilhelm Engelmann

1843 – 1909

Physiologist

Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin

Frequently asked questions

Who was Edward Ryan?

American physician and Red Cross official (1883-1923)

When was Edward Ryan born?

Edward Ryan was born on 14 December 1883 in Scranton.

When did Edward Ryan die?

Edward Ryan died on 18 September 1923 in Tehran.

What was Edward Ryan's occupation?

Edward Ryan was a physician, colonel and surgeon.

What nationality was Edward Ryan?

Edward Ryan was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Edward Ryan

· Wikidata: Q5345152

· DBpedia: Edward Ryan (Red Cross)

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