Tony ryan wiki
Tony ryan wiki
Tony ryan wiki death!
Tony Ryan
Irish philanthropist and businessman
For the English chemist, see Tony Ryan (scientist). For other people with similar names, see Anthony Ryan.
Tony Ryan | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1936-02-02)2 February 1936 Limerick Junction, County Tipperary, Ireland |
| Died | 3 October 2007(2007-10-03) (aged 71) Celbridge, County Kildare, Ireland |
| Known for | Co-founder of Ryanair, part-owner of Tiger Airways, multimillionaire and benefactor |
| Children | 3 |
Thomas Anthony Ryan[1] (2 February 1936 – 3 October 2007[2]) was an Irish billionaire businessman and philanthropist who co-founded Ryanair in 1984 along with cofounders Christopher Ryan and Liam Lonergan (owner of Irish travel agent Club Travel), 9 years after founding Guinness Peat Aviation an international aircraft leasing industry.[3] Through Guinness Peat Aviation and Ryanair, he amassed two fortunes by identifying gaps in the market.[2] Ryanair was believed to be the main sour