Brian Keenan (writer)

Brian Keenan

Born (1950-09-28) 28 September 1950 (age 74)
Belfast, Northern Ireland
NationalityIrish
EducationOrangefield School
Alma materUniversity of Ulster
SubjectHis time as a hostage
Notable worksAn Evil Cradling
SpouseAudrey Doyle
RelativesElaine Spence and Brenda Gillham

Brian Keenan CBE (born 28 September 1950) is an Irish writer whose work includes the book An Evil Cradling, an account of the four and a half years he spent as a hostage in Beirut, Lebanon from 11 April 1986 to 24 August 1990.[1][2]