Famous People with Name Ryan

Ryan Getzlaf            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ryan Getzlaf: is a Canadian professional ice hockey center currently playing for the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League (NHL).Born and raised in Regina, Getzlaf started skating at the age of four and grew up playing numerous sports with his older brother Chris, who is currently a slotback for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). While hockey was his main focus as a young athlete, Getzlaf also played organized volleyball, football and baseball.

Ryan Berube            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ryan Berube: is a former freestyle swimmer from the United States, who won the gold medal as a member of the US Men's Relay Team in the 4x200m Freestyle at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.

Ryan Lochte            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ryan Lochte: is an American swimmer. He is a multiple world record holder and Olympic gold medalist. He is a 2004 Olympic Champion in the 4x200m Freestyle, Olympic silver medalist in the 200m Medley and 2008 Olympics Champion in the 200m Backstroke, the 4x200m Freestyle, and bronze medalist in the 400m and 200m individual medley.

Ryan Drummond            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ryan Drummond: is an actor, comedian, and clown, and is best known as the original voice of Sonic the Hedgehog in the popular Sega video game franchise. He was replaced in this role by Jason Anthony Griffith shortly after Deem Bristow's death in 2005.

Ryan Avery            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ryan Avery: is an American singer, comedian and performance artist, photobooth artist and Mormon missionary from Phoenix, Arizona. He has emerged as a prominent representative of the downtown Phoenix art, music, comedy, and improv scenes, taking his acts into California for performances with the Radioactive Chickenheads and Quintron and Miss Pussycat, as well as local performances with the The Aquabats, Peelander-Z, Good Riddance, Wild Man Fischer, and Thanksgiving.

William Michael Ryan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

William Michael Ryan: was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Saint John, New Brunswick and became a barrister and journalist.He was first elected to Parliament at the St. John—Albert riding in the 1935 general election after unsuccessful campaigns there in 1926 and 1930. Ryan died in Saint John on 4 January 1938 before completing his term in the 18th Canadian Parliament, on the same day that another House of Commons member.

George Ryan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

George Ryan: was a New Brunswick farmer and political figure. He represented King's in the 1st Canadian Parliament as a Liberal member.Ryan represented Kings in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1850 to 1856, from 1861 to 1865 and in 1866; he was elected to the same seat in the House of Commons following Confederation.

Patrick George Ryan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Patrick George Ryan: was a leather manufacturer and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Gloucester County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1876 to 1895 as a Liberal. He served on the province's Executive Council as Chief Commissioner of the Board of Works. He was first elected in an 1876 by-election held after Théotime Blanchard resigned his seat to become inspector of weights and measures.

Joseph O'Connell Ryan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joseph O'Connell Ryan: was a Canadian politician, barrister and editor. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons as a Member of the Liberal Party in an 1874 by-election to represent the riding of Marquette after losing the election earlier that year to Robert Cunningham. He was acclaimed in a by-election in 1878.[1] From 1882 to 1916, Ryan was judge in the County Court for the Central Judicial District in Manitoba.

James Ryan            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Ryan: businessman, oldest of seven sons and two daughters of Mary Ellen Fleming and Michael Ryan was born in Bonavista, Newfoundland, Canada. In 1905 Ryan located his main residence to St. John's and built a home, which took 2 years (1909–1911), on Rennie's Mill Road, one of the wealthiest parts of the city. It was an imposing structure that was built to his specifications and known simply as The House, where it still stands today. Appointed to the Legislative Council in 1913, he spent four rather quiet years as a member of that chamber before his death at St. John's on September 19, 1917.