General Ryan

People with the surname Ryan who have held the rank of General include:


 * Charles Ryan (surgeon) (1853–1926), Australian Military Forces major general
 * Cornelius E. Ryan (1896–1972), U.S. Army major general
 * John Dale Ryan, USAF Chief of Staff
 * Kurt J. Ryan (fl. 1980s–2020s), U.S. Army major general
 * Michael A. Ryan (fl. 1980s–2000s), U.S. Army brigadier general
 * Michael E. Ryan, also USAF Chief of Staff, and son of John Dale Ryan
 * Michael P. Ryan (USMC) (1916–2005), U.S. Marine Corps major general
 * Patrick J. Ryan (chaplain) (1902–1975), U.S. Army major general
 * Thomas M. Ryan Jr. (born 1928), U.S. Air Force general
 * General Ryan, a fictional character in the graphic novel The Hills Have Eyes: The Beginning