John E. Ryan (1933–2011)

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    Born
    1933
    Died
    2011

    When was John E. Ryan born? 1933.

    When did John E. Ryan die? 2011.

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    Life story

    John E. Ryan (1933–2011) was born in 1933, and died in 2011, at about age 78. A cemetery record documents John E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John E.'s life.

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    The world John E. lived through

    1. 1933 · age 0 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    2. 1941 · age 8 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    3. 1950 · age 17 — The Korean War began

    4. 1957 · age 24 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    5. 1964 · age 31 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    6. 1975 · age 42 — The Vietnam War ended

    7. 1989 · age 56 — The Berlin Wall fell

    8. 2005 · age 72 — Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast

    Questions about John E. Ryan

    When was John E. Ryan born?

    John E. Ryan was born in 1933.

    When did John E. Ryan die?

    John E. Ryan died in 2011.

    How old was John E. Ryan at the time of death?

    John E. Ryan was about 78 years old.

    Where is John E. Ryan buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when John E. Ryan was born?

    In 1933, the U.S. presidents were Herbert Hoover and Franklin D. Roosevelt.

    Who was president when John E. Ryan died?

    Barack Obama was president of the United States when John E. died.

    What generation was John E. Ryan part of?

    Born in 1933, John E. Ryan was part of the Silent Generation.

    What happened in the world the year John E. Ryan was born?

    In 1933, Prohibition ended in the United States.

    What major events happened during John E. Ryan's lifetime?

    During John E.'s lifetime: Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 0); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 11); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 21); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 30); the Vietnam War ended (1975, age 42); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 58).

    Which U.S. censuses would include John E. Ryan?

    Federal censuses taken during John E.'s lifetime and now public: 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1933

      Source: Names in Stone

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    2. Death

      2011

      Source: Names in Stone

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    3. Burial

      Source: Names in Stone

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    AncestryData, "John E. Ryan (1933–2011)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-e-ryan-1933-2011-d5979c6c/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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