Namesakes
Aaron Ashmore
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1979- 
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Abel Kiviat
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1892-1991
Olympic Medalists 1912 1500 m; 3000 m team (silver/gold)
Adolf Hölzel
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1853-1934
Notable Artists
Alex Pettyfer
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1990-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor/model)
Arliss Howard
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1954-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Austin "Post Malone" Post
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1995-
Notable Musicians
Ben Maher
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1983-
Olympic Medalists 2012 equestrian (gold)
Bibi Torriani
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1911-1988
Olympic Medalists 1928; 1948; 1957 ice hockey; luge (bronze/silver)
"Bushwick" Bill
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1966-2019
Notable Musicians
Brian Loyd
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1973-
Olympic Medalists 1996 baseball (bronze)
Bruce Robertson
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1953-
Olympic Medalists 1972 swimming - 100 m butterfly; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay (silver/bronze)
Buckminster Fuller
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1895-1983
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Notable Writers
Butch Johnson
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1955-
Olympic Medalists 1996; 2000 archery - team (gold/bronze)
Calvin Harris
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1984-
Notable Musicians
Cheech Marin
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1946-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor/comedian)
Clement Attlee
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1883-1967
British Prime Ministers 1945-1951
Dakin Matthews
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1940-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Dave Robinson
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1941-
Hall-of-Famers 2013 (football)
David Soul
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1943-2024
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Musicians
Dennis Morgan
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1908-1994
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Derek Barton
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1918-1998
Nobel Prize Winners 1969 (chemistry)
Derrick White
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1994-
Olympic Medalists 2024 basketball (gold)
Dick Allen
(m) 1942-2020
Most Valuable Players 1972 baseball
Dick Blick
(m) 1940-
Olympic Medalists 1960 swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay (gold)
Dick Boushka
(m) 1934-2019
Olympic Medalists 1956 basketball (gold)
Dick Butkus
(m) 1942-
Hall-of-Famers 1979 (football)
Notable Athletes (football)
Dick Casablancas
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2004 Veronica Mars
Dick Cavett
(m) 1936-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (presenter)
Dick Cheney
(m) 1941-
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
Dick Clark
(m) 1929-2012
Notable Actors and Entertainers (presenter)
Dick Cochran
(m) 1938-
Olympic Medalists 1960 discus throw (bronze)
Dick Dale
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1937-2019
Notable Musicians
Dick Davies
(m) 1936-2012
Olympic Medalists 1964 basketball (gold)
Dick Duff
(m) 1936-
Hall-of-Famers 2006 (ice hockey)
Dick Fosbury
(m) 1947-2023
Notable Athletes (track)
Olympic Medalists 1968 high jump (gold)
Dick Groat
(m) 1930-2023
Most Valuable Players 1960 baseball
Dick Hanley
(m) 1936-2022
Olympic Medalists 1956 swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay (silver)
Dick Haymes
(m) 1918-1980
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Musicians
Dick Howard
(m) 1935-1967
Olympic Medalists 1960 400 m hurdles (bronze)
Dick "Night Train" Lane
(m) 1928-2002
Hall-of-Famers 1974 (football)
Dick LeBeau
(m) 1937-
Hall-of-Famers 2010 (football)
Dick McGuire
(m) 1926-2010
Hall-of-Famers 1993 (basketball)
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Dick Miller
(m) 1928-2019
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Dick Roth
(m) 1947-
Olympic Medalists 1964 swimming - 400 m medley (gold)
Dick Solomon
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1996 3rd Rock from the Sun
Dick Stanfel
(m) 1927-2015
Hall-of-Famers 2016 (football)
Dick Van Dyke
(m) 1925-
Emmy Award Winners 1964; 1965; 1966 The Dick Van Dyke Show (actor)
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Dick Van Patten
(m) 1928-2015
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor/comedian)
Dick Vermeil
(m) 1936-
Hall-of-Famers 2022 (football)
Dick Vitale
(m) 1939-
Hall-of-Famers 2008 (basketball)
Dick Williams
(m) 1929-2011
Hall-of-Famers 2008 (baseball)
Dick York
(m) 1928-1992
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Dickey Betts
(m) 1943-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1995 The Allman Brothers Band
Dickie Boon
(m) 1878-1961
Hall-of-Famers 1952 (ice hockey)
Dickie Moore
(m) 1931-2015
Hall-of-Famers 1974 (ice hockey)
Notable Athletes (ice hockey)
Don DeLillo
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1936-
Notable Writers
Don Draper
(a.k.a. Richard) (m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2007 Mad Men
Drafi Deutscher
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1946-2006
Notable Musicians
Earl Johnson
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1891-1965
Olympic Medalists 1924 cross country individual; cross country team (bronze/silver)
Edward, Duke of Edinburgh
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1964-
Other Royalty 1964- United Kingdom (prince)
Edward Heath
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1916-2005
British Prime Ministers 1970-1974
Eric Kandel
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1929-
Nobel Prize Winners 2000 (medicine)
George R. R. Martin
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1948-
Notable Writers
Gösta Holmér
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1891-1983
Olympic Medalists 1912 decathlon (bronze)
Professor Griff
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1960-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2013 Public Enemy
James Beaumont
(a.k.a. Richard) (m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1978 Dallas
James D'Arcy
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1975-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
James Gammon
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1940-2010
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Jamie Heaslip
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1983-
Notable Athletes (rugby)
Jed Graef
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1942-
Olympic Medalists 1964 swimming - 200 m backstroke (gold)
Jeffrey Nordling
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1962-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
John Clawson
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1944-2018
Olympic Medalists 1968 basketball (gold)
John Hersey
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1914-1993
Notable Writers
Pulitzer Award Winners 1945 A Bell for Adano
John Hicks
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1904-1989
Nobel Prize Winners 1972 (economics)
John Kasich
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1952-
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
John Schneider
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1960-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Jude Ciccolella
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1947-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Julian Sands
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1958-2023
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ken "Hutch" Hutchinson
(a.k.a. Richard) (m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1975 Starsky & Hutch
Kevan Gosper
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1933-
Olympic Medalists 1956 4x400 m relay (silver)
Les McKeown
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1955-2021
Notable Musicians
Lochlyn Munro
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1966-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Mark Hamill
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1951-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Maury Povich
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1939-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (presenter)
Mike Pence
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1959-
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
Mike Pompeo
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1963-
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
Morgan Tsvangirai
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1952-2018
Other Leaders 2009-2013 Zimbabwe (prime minister)
Morton Selten
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1860-1939
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Neil Flynn
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1960-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Norman Read
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1931-1994
Olympic Medalists 1956 50 km walk (gold)
Orville "Shaggy" Burrell
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1968-
Notable Musicians
Parker Stevenson
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1952-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Peter Caruana
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1956-
Other Leaders 1996-2011 Gibraltar (prime minister)
Red Skelton
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1913-1997
Emmy Award Winners 1952 (actor)
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Ric Flair
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1949-
Notable Athletes (wrestling)
Ric Ocasek
(m) 1944-2019
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2018 The Cars
Ricardo of Saint Ann
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) ?-1622
Saints
Riccardo Pampuri
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1897-1930
Saints
Rich Connelly
(a.k.a. Richard) (m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2005 Surface
Rich Gannon
(m) 1965-
Most Valuable Players 2002 football
Rich Halke
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1991 Step by Step
Rich Sommer
(m) 1978-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Rich Thompson
(m) 1984-
Olympic Medalists 2004 baseball (silver)
Richard of Lucca
(m) ?-720
Saints
Richard
(m) 970-1046
Saints
Richard I the Lionheart
(m) 1157-1199
English and British Kings and Queens 1189-1199
Richard of Vaucelles
(m) ?-1169
Saints
Richard
(m) ?-1196
Saints
Richard of Cornwall
(m) 1209-1272
German Kings and Holy Roman Emperors 1257-1272
Richard II
(m) 1367-1400
English and British Kings and Queens 1377-1399
Shakespearian Characters Richard II
Richard, Earl of Cambridge
(m) 1385-1415
Shakespearian Characters Henry V
Richard III
(m) 1452-1485
English and British Kings and Queens 1483-1485
Richard, Duke of York
(m) 1473-1483
Shakespearian Characters Richard III
Little Richard
(m) 1932-2020
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1986
Richard, Duke of Gloucester
(m) 1944-
Other Royalty 1944- United Kingdom (prince)
Richard
(m)
Fictional Characters from Song Titles 1972 A Song For Richard And His Friends
Richard
(m)
Hurricanes and Tropical Storms 2010 (hurricane)
Richard
(m)
Fictional Characters from Song Titles 2013 Reach Out Richard
Richard Adams
(m) 1920-2016
Notable Writers
Richard Alpert
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2004 Lost
Richard Anderson
(m) 1926-2017
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Dean Anderson
(m) 1950-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Arkwright
(m) 1733-1792
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Richard Arlen
(m) 1899-1976
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Armitage
(m) 1971-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Attenborough
(m) 1923-2014
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Filmmakers
Oscar Award Winners 1983 Gandhi (director)
Richard Axel
(m) 1946-
Nobel Prize Winners 2004 (medicine)
Richard Bach
(m) 1936-
Notable Writers
Richard Barthelmess
(m) 1895-1963
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Basehart
(m) 1914-1984
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Bay
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1997 The Practice
Richard Beckinsale
(m) 1947-1979
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Belding
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1987; 1989 Good Morning, Miss Bliss; Saved by the Bell
Richard Belzer
(m) 1944-2023
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor/comedian)
R. B. Bennett
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1870-1947
Canadian Prime Ministers 1930-1935
Richard Bere
(m) ?-1537
Saints
Richard Tyler "Ninja" Blevins
(m) 1991-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (youtuber)
Notable Athletes (e-sports)
Richard Boone
(m) 1917-1981
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Branson
(m) 1950-
Notable Businesspeople
Richard Brooks
(m) 1940-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1991 The Impressions
Richard Bucket
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1990 Keeping Up Appearances
Richard Burgi
(m) 1958-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Burke
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1994 Friends
Richard Francis Burton
(m) 1821-1890
Notable Explorers and Adventurers
Richard Burton
(m) 1925-1984
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard E. Byrd
(m) 1888-1957
Notable Explorers and Adventurers
Richard Byrd
(m) 1892-1958
Olympic Medalists 1912 discus throw (silver)
Richard Carpenter
(m) 1946-
Notable Musicians
Richard S. Castellano
(m) 1933-1988
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Chamberlain
(m) 1934-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Chambers
(m) 1985-
Olympic Medalists 2012 rowing (silver)
Richard Chelimo
(m) 1972-2001
Olympic Medalists 1992 10000 m (silver)
Richard Clayderman
(m) 1953-
Notable Musicians
Richard Coad
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1998 Felicity
Richard Conner
(m) 1934-
Olympic Medalists 1956 diving - platform (bronze)
Richard Conte
(m) 1910-1975
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Corts
(m) 1905-1974
Olympic Medalists 1928 4x100 m relay (silver)
Richard Cory
(m)
Fictional Characters from Song Titles 1966 Richard Cory
Richard Crenna
(m) 1926-2003
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Cromwell
(m) 1626-1712
English and British Kings and Queens 1658-1659
Richard Dawkins
(m) 1941-
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Richard Degener
(m) 1912-1995
Olympic Medalists 1932; 1936 diving - springboard (bronze/gold)
Richard Denning
(m) 1914-1998
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Dent
(m) 1960-
Hall-of-Famers 2011 (football)
Richard Dix
(m) 1893-1949
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Donner
(m) 1930-2021
Notable Filmmakers
Richard Dreyfuss
(m) 1947-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Oscar Award Winners 1978 The Goodbye Girl (actor)
Richard Dysart
(m) 1929-2015
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Egan
(m) 1921-1987
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Egington
(m) 1979-
Olympic Medalists 2008; 2012 rowing (silver/bronze)
Richard R. Ernst
(m) 1933-2021
Nobel Prize Winners 1991 (chemistry)
Richard Farnsworth
(m) 1920-2000
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Fetherston
(m) ?-1540
Saints
Richard Feynman
(m) 1918-1988
Nobel Prize Winners 1965 (physics)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Richard Fish
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1997 Ally McBeal
Richard Flower
(m) ?-1588
Saints
Richard Ford
(m) 1944-
Notable Writers
Pulitzer Award Winners 1996 Independence Day
Richard Gasquet
(m) 1986-
Notable Athletes (tennis)
Olympic Medalists 2012 tennis (bronze)
Richard Gere
(m) 1949-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Gilmore
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2000 Gilmore Girls
Richard "Goose" Gossage
(m) 1951-
Hall-of-Famers 2008 (baseball)
Richard E. Grant
(m) 1957-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Sir Richard Grey
(m) ?-1483
Shakespearian Characters Richard III
Richard Grieco
(m) 1965-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Griffiths
(m) 1947-2013
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richárd Guzmics
(m) 1987-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Richard Gwyn
(m) 1537-1584
Saints
Richard Melville "Moby" Hall
(m) 1965-
Notable Musicians
Richard Hamilton
(m) 1922-2011
Notable Artists
Richard Hammond
(m) 1969-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (presenter)
Richard Harris
(m) 1930-2002
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Hatch
(m) 1945-2017
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Haydn
(m) 1905-1985
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard F. Heck
(m) 1931-2015
Nobel Prize Winners 2010 (chemistry)
Richard Henderson
(m) 1945-
Nobel Prize Winners 2017 (chemistry)
Richard Herrey
(m) 1964-
Eurovision Song Contest Winners 1984 Sweden
Richard Herst
(m) ?-1628
Saints
Richard Hill
(m) ?-1590
Saints
Richard Holiday
(m) ?-1590
Saints
Richard Hooker
(m) 1924-1997
Notable Writers
Richard Hounslow
(m) 1981-
Olympic Medalists 2012 canoe slalom (silver)
Richard Howell
(m) 1903-1967
Olympic Medalists 1924 swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay (gold)
Richard Hughes
(m) 1975-
Notable Musicians
Richard Jaeckel
(m) 1926-1997
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard D. "Aphex Twin" James
(m) 1971-
Notable Musicians
Richard Jefferson
(m) 1980-
Olympic Medalists 2004 basketball (bronze)
Richard Jenkins
(m) 1947-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Mentor Johnson
(m) 1780-1850
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
Richard T. Jones
(m) 1972-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Jordan
(m) 1937-1993
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Karn
(m) 1956-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Keogh
(m) 1986-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Richard Kiel
(m) 1939-2014
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Kiley
(m) 1922-1999
Emmy Award Winners 1988 A Year in the Life (actor)
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Kind
(m) 1956-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Kirkman
(m) ?-1582
Saints
Richard Krajicek
(m) 1971-
Notable Athletes (tennis)
Richard Krebs
(m) 1906-1996
Olympic Medalists 1928 4x400 m relay (silver)
Richard Kuhn
(m) 1900-1967
Nobel Prize Winners 1938 (chemistry)
Richard Langhorne
(m) ?-1679
Saints
Richard Langley
(m) ?-1586
Saints
Richard Leigh
(m) ?-1588
Saints
Richard Linklater
(m) 1960-
Notable Filmmakers
Richard Long
(m) 1927-1974
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Long
(m) 1945-
Notable Artists
Richard Madden
(m) 1986-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Manuel
(m) 1943-1986
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1994 The Band
Richard Martin
(m) ?-1588
Saints
Richard Marx
(m) 1963-
Notable Musicians
Richard Masur
(m) 1948-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Mateelong
(m) 1983-
Olympic Medalists 2008 3000 m steeplechase (bronze)
Richard McDonald
(m) 1909-1998
Notable Businesspeople
Richard McKinney
(m) 1953-
Olympic Medalists 1984; 1988 archery - individual; archery - team (silver)
Richard Mulligan
(m) 1932-2000
Emmy Award Winners 1980; 1989 Soap; Empty Nest (actor)
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Newport
(m) ?-1612
Saints
Richard Nixon
(m) 1913-1994
American Presidents 1969-1974
Richard Bruce Nugent
(m) 1906-1987
Notable Artists
Notable Writers
Richard Plantagenet
(m) 1411-1460
Other Royalty 1415-1460 York (duke)
Shakespearian Characters Henry VI (1); Henry VI (2); Henry VI (3)
Richard Plantagenet; Richard III
(m) 1452-1485
Shakespearian Characters Henry VI (2); Henry VI (3); Richard III
Richard Powers
(m) 1957-
Notable Writers
Pulitzer Award Winners 2019 The Overstory
Richard Priestman
(m) 1955-
Olympic Medalists 1988; 1992 archery - team (bronze)
Richard Pryor
(m) 1940-2005
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor/comedian)
Richard Quine
(m) 1920-1989
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Filmmakers
Sir Richard Ratcliff
(m) ?-1485
Shakespearian Characters Richard III
Richard Remer
(m) 1883-1973
Olympic Medalists 1920 3000 m walk (bronze)
Richard Reynolds
(m) 1492-1535
Saints
Richard Riehle
(m) 1948-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Ripley
(m) 1901-1996
Olympic Medalists 1924 4x400 m relay (bronze)
Richard J. Roberts
(m) 1943-
Nobel Prize Winners 1993 (medicine)
Richard Rodgers
(m) 1902-1979
Notable Musicians
Richard Rolle of Hampole
(m) 1300-1349
Saints
Richard Roundtree
(m) 1942-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Roxburgh
(m) 1962-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Russo
(m) 1949-
Notable Writers
Pulitzer Award Winners 2002 Empire Falls
Richard Rydze
(m) 1950-
Olympic Medalists 1972 diving - platform (silver)
Richard Scarry
(m) 1919-1994
Notable Writers
Richard Schiff
(m) 1955-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Schmidt
(m) 1987-
Olympic Medalists 2012 rowing (gold)
Richard R. Schrock
(m) 1945-
Nobel Prize Winners 2005 (chemistry)
Richard Schroeder
(m) 1961-
Olympic Medalists 1988 swimming - 4x100 m medley relay (gold)
Richard Scrope, Archbishop of York
(m) 1350-1405
Shakespearian Characters Henry IV (1); Henry IV (2)
Richard Seddon
(m) 1845-1906
New Zealand Prime Ministers 1893-1906
Richard Serra
(m) 1939-
Notable Artists
Richard Seymour
(m) 1979-
Hall-of-Famers 2022 (football)
Richard Sheldon
(m) 1878-1935
Olympic Medalists 1900 discus throw; shot put (bronze/gold)
Richard Smalley
(m) 1943-2005
Nobel Prize Winners 1996 (chemistry)
Richard Sorge
(m) 1895-1944
Notable Journalists
Richard Stebbins
(m) 1945-
Olympic Medalists 1964 4x100 m relay (gold)
Richard Stone
(m) 1913-1991
Nobel Prize Winners 1984 (economics)
Richard Strauss
(m) 1864-1949
Notable Musicians
Richard Laurence Millington Synge
(m) 1914-1994
Nobel Prize Winners 1952 (chemistry)
Richard Tandy
(m) 1948-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2017 ELO
Richard E. Taylor
(m) 1929-2018
Nobel Prize Winners 1990 (physics)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Richard Thaler
(m) 1945-
Nobel Prize Winners 2017 (economics)
Richard Thirkeld
(m) ?-1583
Saints
Richard Thomas
(m) 1951-
Emmy Award Winners 1973 The Waltons (actor)
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard "Torpedo" Thompson
(m) 1985-
Olympic Medalists 2008; 2012 100 m; 4x100 m relay (silver/bronze)
Richard Todd
(m) 1919-2009
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Trevithick
(m) 1771-1833
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Richard Tyson
(m) 1961-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Sir Richard Vernon
(m)
Shakespearian Characters Henry IV (1)
Richard von Weizsäcker
(m) 1920-2015
German Chancellors and Presidents 1984-1994 (president)
Richard Wagamese
(m) 1955-2017
Notable Writers
Richard Wagner
(m) 1813-1883
Notable Musicians
Richard Webb
(m) 1915-1993
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Webber
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2005 Grey's Anatomy
Richard Weinberger
(m) 1990-
Olympic Medalists 2012 swimming (bronze)
Richard Whiting
(m) 1460-1539
Saints
Richard Widmark
(m) 1914-2008
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Wigglesworth
(m) 1983-
Notable Athletes (rugby)
Richard Wilbur
(m) 1921-2017
Notable Writers
Pulitzer Award Winners 1957; 1989 Things of This World; New and Collected Poems
Richard Willstätter
(m) 1872-1942
Nobel Prize Winners 1915 (chemistry)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Richard Wilson
(m) 1936-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Richard Witschge
(m) 1969-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Richard Woodvile
(m) 1405-1469
Shakespearian Characters Henry VI (1)
Richard Wright
(m) 1908-1960
Notable Writers
Richard Wright
(m) 1943-2008
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1996 Pink Floyd
Richard Wyche
(m) 1197-1253
Saints
Richard Yaxley
(m) ?-1589
Saints
Richard Adolf Zsigmondy
(m) 1865-1929
Nobel Prize Winners 1925 (chemistry)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Richie Ashburn
(m) 1927-1997
Hall-of-Famers 1995 (baseball)
Notable Athletes (baseball)
Richie Crawford
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1989 Family Matters
Richie Cunningham
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1974 Happy Days
Richie Furay
(m) 1944-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1997 Buffalo Springfield
Richie Gray
(m) 1989-
Notable Athletes (rugby)
Richie Guerin
(m) 1932-
Hall-of-Famers 2013 (basketball)
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Richie McCaw
(m) 1980-
Notable Athletes (rugby)
Richie Sambora
(m) 1959-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2018 Bon Jovi
"Slick" Rick
(m) 1965-
Notable Musicians
Rick Allen
(m) 1963-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2019 Def Leppard
Rick Astley
(m) 1966-
Notable Musicians
Rick Barry
(m) 1944-
Hall-of-Famers 1987 (basketball)
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Rick Carey
(m) 1963-
Olympic Medalists 1984 swimming - 100 m backstroke; swimming - 200 m backstroke; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay (gold)
Rick Colella
(m) 1951-
Olympic Medalists 1976 swimming - 200 m breaststroke (bronze)
Rick Danko
(m) 1943-1999
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1994 The Band
Rick Ferrell
(m) 1905-1995
Hall-of-Famers 1984 (baseball)
Rick Hoffman
(m) 1970-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Rick Huxley
(m) 1940-2013
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2008 The Dave Clark Five
Rick Krivda
(m) 1970-
Olympic Medalists 2000 baseball (gold)
Rick Mitchell
(m) 1955-2021
Olympic Medalists 1980 400 m (silver)
Rick Nielsen
(m) 1948-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2016 Cheap Trick
Rick Perry
(m) 1950-
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
Rick Pitino
(m) 1952-
Hall-of-Famers 2013 (basketball)
Rick Riordan
(m) 1964-
Notable Writers
Rick Sammler
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1999 Once and Again
Rick Sanchez
(m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2013 Rick and Morty
Rick Savage
(m) 1960-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2019 Def Leppard
Rick Wakeman
(m) 1949-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2017 Yes
Rick Wohlhuter
(m) 1948-
Olympic Medalists 1976 800 m (bronze)
Ricky Byrd
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1956-
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2015 Joan Jett & the Blackhearts
Ricky Schroder
(m) 1970-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Rik Mayall
(m) 1958-2014
Notable Actors and Entertainers (comedian/actor)
Ringo Starr
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1940-
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1988 The Beatles
Rink Babka
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1936-2022
Olympic Medalists 1960 discus throw (silver)
Ritchie Blackmore
(m) 1945-
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2016 Deep Purple
Ritchie Valens
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1941-1959
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2001
Roy Scheider
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1932-2008
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Rube Marquard
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1886-1980
Hall-of-Famers 1971 (baseball)
Scott R. Donie
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1968-
Olympic Medalists 1992 diving - platform (silver)
Scott Weiland
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1967-2015
Notable Musicians
Scott Wolf
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1968-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Simon R. Baker
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1986-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Steven Keaton
(a.k.a. Richard) (m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1982 Family Ties
Stockton Rush
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1962-2023
Notable Businesspeople
Sulo Bärlund
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1910-1986
Olympic Medalists 1936 shot put (silver)
Thomas Haden Church
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1960-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Tim Hunt
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1943-
Nobel Prize Winners 2001 (medicine)
Tim Tebow
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1987-
Notable Athletes (football)
Treat Williams
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1951-2023
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Warwick
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1382-1439
Shakespearian Characters Henry V
Wayne Moore
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1931-2015
Olympic Medalists 1952 swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay (gold)
Wil Wheaton
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1972-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Yasser Gómez
(a.k.a. Richard) (m) 1980-
Olympic Medalists 2000 baseball (silver)