<P> Ryan had his background established in Patriot Games and Red Rabbit . He was born in Baltimore , Maryland , in 1950 , the son of Emmet William Ryan ( 1922 -- 1974 ) , a Baltimore City Police Department homicide lieutenant , and World War II veteran . The elder Ryan had served with the U.S. Army 's 101st Airborne Division at the Battle of the Bulge in western Europe . His mother , Catherine Burke Ryan ( 1923 -- 1974 ) , was a nurse . Without Remorse mentioned that he had a sister , who lived in Seattle . </P>
where does jack ryan live in patriot games
Baltimore , Maryland