| Full Name |
William Francis Bolitho Ryall |
| Date of Birth |
13 April 1890 |
| Place of Birth |
Burghersdorp, Cape Colony |
| Date of Death |
2 September 1930 |
| Place of Death |
Seyssins, France |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
British |
| Education |
Rugby School, Corpus Christi College, Oxford |
| Profession |
Journalist, Author, War Correspondent |
| Years of Activity |
c. 1919-1930 |
| Brief Information |
William Bolitho was a British journalist and author noted for his distinctive literary journalism and his work as a foreign correspondent. He gained prominence for his writings in the New York World and his book *Twelve Against the Gods*. His work is characterized by insightful biographical studies and philosophical observations on human ambition. |