Donal Ryan

Irish writer
Person human Q16216750
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Summary

Donal Ryan is a human[1]. Born in Nenagh[2], he… he was born on 1976[3]. He worked as a writer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Donal Ryan's place of birth was Nenagh[2].
  • Donal Ryan was born on 1976[3].
  • Donal Ryan held citizenship in Ireland[6].
  • Donal Ryan worked as a writer[4].
  • Donal Ryan's field of work was prose[7].
  • Donal Ryan's field of work was Irish literature[8].
  • Donal Ryan received the Jean Monnet Prize[9].
  • Donal Ryan is recorded as male[10].
  • Donal Ryan's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Donal Ryan's family name is recorded as Ryan[12].
  • Donal Ryan's given name is recorded as Donal[13].
  • Donal Ryan's nominated for is recorded as Booker Prize[14].
  • Donal Ryan's nominated for is recorded as Booker Prize[15].
  • Donal Ryan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].
  • Donal Ryan's P14750 is recorded as 9311-4145-7794-9448-2D50[17].

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Origins and Family

Donal Ryan's place of birth was Nenagh[2]. He was born on 1976[3].

Career and Affiliations

Donal Ryan's professions included writer[4]. Fields of work include prose[7], a literary form[18] and Irish literature[8], a sub-set of literature[19].

Recognition

Donal Ryan received the Jean Monnet Prize[9].

Why It Matters

Donal Ryan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was Donal Ryan born?

Donal Ryan was born in Nenagh[2].

What did Donal Ryan do for work?

Donal Ryan worked as writer[4].

What awards did Donal Ryan receive?

Honors received include Jean Monnet Prize[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · Chalmd · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bbc things id → 8aa70fdc-6a44-43cf-ab43-46a2ab1643f9
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Bbc things id: 8aa70fdc-6a44-43cf-ab43-46a2ab1643f9, Adding BBC Things ID"
  2. 6w ago · Symac · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Jean Monnet Prize
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Award received: Jean Monnet Prize, monnet prize ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/87e19683480|details]])"
  3. 10w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 9311-4145-7794-9448-2D50
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46230|batch #46230]]: HAND ID (0)"
  4. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0346537-Ryan-Donal-1976
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0346537-Ryan-Donal-1976, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
  5. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Ryan
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Field of work → prose, Irish literature
    Instance of → human
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Cantic id: 981058617889106706, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257571|batch #257571]]"
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