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• R. Kelly · Artist
• R. Lee Ermey · Actor
• R.A. Dickey · film director
• R.H. Thomson · Actor
• Raban Bieling · actor
• Rabindranath Tagore · actor
• Rachael Harris · Actor
• Rachael Stirling · Actor
• Rachel Bloom · Actor
• Rachel Brosnahan · Actor
• Rachel Brown · football player
• Rachel Carson · American marine biologist and conservationist (1907-1964)
• Rachel Dratch · Actor
• Rachel Fuller Brown · American chemist (1898–1980)
• Rachel Keller · Actor
• Rachel Maddow · journalist
• Rachel McAdams · Actor
• Rachel Roberts · Actor
• Rachel Singer · Actor
• Rachel Skarsten · Actor
• Rachel Ticotin · Actor
• Rachel Unitt · football player
• Rachel Wee · Socialite, Entrepreneur, Luxury Lifestyle Consultant
• Rachel Weisz · Television actor
• Rachel Williams · football player
• Rachel Yankey · football player
• Rachel Zegler · actor
• Rachida Dati · French politician and Member of the European Parliament
• Rade Šerbedžija · Actor
• Radek Pilař · Czech illustrator and painter (1931-1993)
• Radhames Liz · film director
• Radia Perlman · American software designer and network engineer (born 1951)
• Radka Zrubáková · Slovak retired tennis player and coach
• Radosław Sikorski · writer
• Radovan Karadžić · Notable Trials
• Radovan Zogović · Montenegrin poet (1907–1986)
• Raed Arafat · politician
• Raekwon · American rapper
• Raf Simons · Belgian fashion designer (born 1968)
• Rafael Alberti · Spanish poet (1902–1999)
• Rafael Albuquerque · Brazilian comic book creator
• Rafael Alkorta · Spanish footballer
• Rafael Chimishkyan · athlete
• Rafael Correa · politician
• Rafael Heliodoro Valle · writer
• Rafael Leão · association football player
• Rafael Nadal · Spanish tennis player (born 1986)
• Rafael Orozco Maestre · Singer
• Rafael Seligmann · German screenwriter, journalist and television presenter
• Rafael Soriano · film director
• Rafael van der Vaart · Dutch association football player (born 1983)
• Rafael Vidaurreta · basketball player
• Rafael von Frenckell · Finnish CEO of Rosenlew company
• Rafał Bigus · basketball player
• Rafe Spall · Actor
• Raffaëla Paton · singer
• Raffaello Matarazzo · Italian filmmaker (1909–1966)
• Raffey Cassidy · Actor
• Raffi Boghosyan · Bulgarian singer, musician
• Rafik Schami · chemist
• Raghav Chadha · Politician
• Rahel Sanzara · German writer (1894–1936)
• Rahul Dev Burman · Composer
• Rahul Gandhi · politician
• Raila A Odinga · Prime Minister of Kenya from 2008 to 2013
• Raily Legito · Dutch baseball player
• Raima Sen · actor
• Raimund Abraham · Architect (1933-2010)
• Raimund Harmstorf · German actor (1939-1998)
• Rainald Goetz · German writer
• Rainald Grebe · German song poet, actor and entertainer
• Rainer Adrion · German footballer and manager
• Rainer Baumann · German footballer (1930–2021)
• Rainer Bertram · German actor and television director (1932-2004)
• Rainer Bock · Actor
• Rainer Bonhof · football player
• Rainer Brandt · German actor (1936–2024)
• Rainer Buhmann · German chess player (born 1981)
• Rainer Erler · writer
• Rainer G. Rümmler · German architect (1929-2004)
• Rainer Grenkowitz · German actor (1955–2024)
• Rainer Junghanns · German artist and photographer
• Rainer Kaufmann · German film director and screenwriter
• Rainer Ludwig Claisen · chemist
• Rainer M. Schröder · musician
• Rainer Poser · German boxer
• Rainer Rupp · German spy
• Rainer Schütterle · German footballer
• Rainer Sellien · Actor
• Rainer Simon · German film director and screenwriter
• Rainer Stadelmann · German egyptologist (1933-2019)
• Rainer Troppa · football player
• Rainer Werner Fassbinder · actor
• Rainer Woelki · philosopher
• Rainer Zepperitz · musician
• Rainer Zitelmann · entrepreneur
• Rainhard Fendrich · actor
• Rainie Yang · Taiwanese actress and singer
• Raisa Gorbacheva · wife of Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev (1932-1999)
• Raj Kapoor · Indian film actor, producer and director
• Raja Pervaiz Ashraf · entrepreneur
• Raja Ramanna · Indian nuclear scientist (1925-2004)
• Rajat Patidar · Cricketer
• Rajendra Arlekar · Politician
• Rajinikanth · Indian actor (born 1950)
• Rajiv Gandhi · politician
• Rajon Rondo · American basketball player
• Ralf Bartels · German shot putter
• Ralf Bauer · actor
• Ralf Bendix · rapper
• Ralf Edström · Swedish footballer
• Ralf Isau · writer
• Ralf König · German comic book creator
• Ralf Moeller · Actor
• Ralf Richter · actor
• Ralf Rocchigiani · German boxer
• Ralf Rothmann · German writer
• Ralf Scheepers · singer
• Ralf Schmitt · football player
• Ralf Schmitz · German actor
• Ralf Sträßer · German footballer and manager
• Ralf Wolter · German actor (1926–2022)
• Ralf Zumdick · German association football player
• Ralph Arthur Roberts · German actor, director, and scriptwriter (1884–1940)
• Ralph Barton Perry · philosopher
• Ralph Dutli · Swiss poet, translator and writer
• Ralph Fiennes · actor
• Ralph Gibson · American photographer (1939–)
• Ralph Giordano · German writer and publicist (1923-2014)
• Ralph Griswold · American computer scientist (1934–2006)
• Ralph H. Baer · entrepreneur
• Ralph Houk · American baseball player and coach (1919–2010)
• Ralph Johnson · computer scientist
• Ralph Lauren · Founder of Ralph Lauren Corp
• Ralph Macchio · American actor (born 1961)
• Ralph Morgenstern · German actor and TV host
• Ralph Sampson · American basketball player
• Ram · Indian film director
• Ram Baran Yadav · politician
• Ram Narayan · musician
• Ramaz Paliani · athlete
• Ramaz Shengelia · athlete
• Rambhadracharya · philosopher
• Rambo Amadeus · singer
• Rami Malek · Oscar Winners
• Ramin Djawadi · rapper
• Ramón Barea · actor
• Ramon Menezes · Brazilian association football player
• Ramón Neto · Spanish poet
• Ramona Kühne · German boxer
• Ramsey Koeyers · Dutch baseball player
• Ramuald Ziamkievič · journalist
• Ran Masaki · actor
• Rance Howard · Actor
• Randal Falker · American basketball player
• Randal Kolo Muani · association football player
• Randall Cunningham · American football player
• Randall McDaniel · All-American college football player, professional football player, offensive lineman, College Football Hall of Fame member, Pro Football Hall of Fame member
• Randall Park · Actor
• Randall Simon · baseball player
• Randhir Singh Gentle · Indian field hockey player (1922–1981)
• Randolf Kronberg · German actor and voice actor (1942–2007)
• Randolph Mantooth · Actor
• Randy Alcorn · Writer
• Randy Brecker · American flugelhorn and trumpet player (1945-)
• Randy Couture · athlete
• Randy Crawford · American jazz and R&B singer
• Randy George · Bass guitarist
• Randy Jackson · Basketball player
• Randy Johnson · film director
• Randy Jones · American bobsledder
• Randy Lerner · American sports team owner
• Randy Moss · American football player and sports analyst (born 1977)
• Randy Newman · singer-songwriter
• Randy Orton · actor
• Randy Parton · Singer-songwriter
• Randy Pearlstein · Actor
• Randy Quaid · Voice actor
• Randy Savage · film director
• Ranganathan Francis · field hockey player (1920-1975)
• Raoul Dufy · French painter (1877–1953)
• Raoul Gunsbourg · opera director, impresario, composer and writer (1859–1955)
• Raoul Hausmann · Austrian photographer and sculptor (1886–1971)
• Raoul Walsh · American film director and actor (1887–1980)
• Raphael Eduard Liesegang · chemist
• Raptile · rapper
• Raquel Argandoña · Chilean entertainer and mayor
• Rasha Bukvic · Actor
• Rashad Khalifa · Egyptian-American biochemist (1935-1990)
• Rashard Lewis · basketball player
• Rasheed Wallace · American basketball player
• Rashida Jones · Actor
• Rashmika Mandanna · Actor
• Rasmus Højlund · association football player
• Rasmus Lerdorf · Danish programmer and creator of PHP
• Rasul Gamzatov · probably the most famous poet writing in the Avar language (1923-2003)
• Ratko Mladić · Notable Trials
• Raúl · football player
• Raúl Albiol · football player
• Raúl Amarilla · Paraguayan association football player
• Raúl Castillo · Actor
• Raúl Goni · football player
• Raúl Monserrat · athlete
• Raúl Richter · actor
• Raúl Valerio · actor
• Raven-Symoné · actor
• Raven-Symoné · Actor
• Ravi Shankar · Composer
• Ravshana Kurkova · Actor
• Rawson Marshall Thurber · Actor
• Ray Baker · Actor
• Ray Barrett · singer
• Ray Berres · American baseball player and coach (1907-2007)
• Ray Bowden · English footballer (1909-1998)
• Ray Charles · Pianist
• Ray Dalio · Hedge Fund Manager & Investor
• Ray Dalio · Founder of Bridgewater
• Ray Edwards · player of American football
• Ray Ewry · American track and field athlete (1873–1937)
• Ray Kroc · Actor
• Ray Lewington · football player
• Ray Lewis · American football player (born 1975)
• Ray Liotta · Actor
• Ray Luzier · American drummer
• Ray Manzarek · rapper
• Ray Milland · Oscar Winners
• Ray Park · athlete
• Ray Pitts · American musician (1932–2012)
• Ray Romano · Actor
• Ray Schalk · American baseball player and coach (1892–1970)
• Ray Stevenson · Actor
• Ray William Johnson · actor
• Ray Winstone · Actor
• Raye · Singer
• Raymond Barre · 85th Prime Minister of France (1924-2007)
• Raymond Berry · American football player and coach (born 1933)
• Raymond Boyer · French archaeologist (1925–2011)
• Raymond Chan · actor
• Raymond Flynn · politician in Massachusetts, US
• Raymond Joseph Cannon · Politician, lawyer, baseball pitcher (1894–1951)
• Raymond Kopa · French footballer (1931–2017)
• Raymond Kurzweil · American computer scientist, author, entrepreneur, futurist and inventor (born 1948)
• Raymond Schwartz · writer
• Raymond-Émile Waydelich · French sculptor (1938–2024)
• Razane Jammal · Actor
• Reality Winner · Whistleblower
• Reb Beach · American guitarist
• Rebecca Black · singer
• Rebecca Ferguson · Actor
• Rebecca Grinter · American computer scientist
• Rebecca Hall · Actor
• Rebecca Immanuel · German actress and television presenter
• Rebecca Lowe · Television presenter
• Rebecca Marshall · Actor
• Rebecca Pitcher · American actress
• Rebecca Romijn · Actor
• Rebecca Schull · Actor
• Rebecca Spence · Actor
• Rebecca St. James · singer-songwriter
• Rebecca W. Keller · scientist
• Rebecca Williams · Actor
• Rebel Wilson · Australian actress, writer, and producer
• Rechelle Hawkes · Australian field hockey player
• Red Badgro · player of American football
• Red Buttons · American comedian and actor (1919–2006)
• Red Faber · (1888-1976) American baseball player and coach
• Red Ruffing · American baseball player and coach (1905–1986)
• Redfoo · Singer
• Reece James · association football player
• Reed Birney · Actor
• Reentko · musician
• Reese Hoffa · American shot putter
• Reese Witherspoon · actor
• Regan Hutsell · Dancer
• Regev Fanan · Israeli basketball player
• Reggie Brooks · player of American football
• Reggie Geary · basketball player
• Reggie Miller · American basketball player
• Reggie Watts · Singer
• Regilio Tuur · boxer
• Regina Halmich · German boxer
• Regina King · Actor
• Reginald Arvizu · American bassist
• Reginald Campbell · writer
• Reginald Le Borg · Austrian film director (1902–1989)
• Reginald Rodrigues · field hockey player (1922–1995)
• Regis Philbin · Actor
• Regis Prograis · Boxer
• Rei (Naoi Rei) · K-pop Idol (IVE)
• Rei Sakuma · actor
• Reid Hoffman · Entrepreneur, Venture Capitalist
• Reimar Lüst · German astrophysicist (1923-2020)
• Rein de Waal · field hockey player (1904–1985)
• Reinaldo · Brazilian association football player
• Reiner Gies · boxer
• Reiner Kunze · German poet, writer, translator, and GDR dissident (born 1933)
• Reiner Plaßhenrich · German association football player and manager
• Reiner Protsch · German anthropologist
• Reiner Schöne · musician
• Reinhard Bonnke · German Pentecostal evangelist (1940–2019)
• Reinhard Genzel · scientist
• Reinhard Glemnitz · actor
• Reinhard Hesse · German journalist (1956–2004)
• Reinhard Jirgl · writer
• Reinhard Kolldehoff · German actor (1914-1995)
• Reinhard Krull · field hockey player
• Reinhard Mannesmann · German engineer and entrepreneur (1856–1922)
• Reinhard Mey · singer-songwriter
• Reinhard Mohn · entrepreneur
• Reinhard Süring · scientist
• Reinhart Ahlrichs · chemist
• Reinhart Fuchs · German chess player (1934-2017)
• Reinhold Beckmann · German journalist and television presenter
• Reinhold Conrad Muschler · German botanist and author (1883-1957)
• Reinhold Ebertin · German astrologer and physician (1901–1988)
• Reinhold Hanisch · Austrian artist (1884-1937)
• Reinhold Heinen · German journalist and publisher
• Reinhold Mack · rapper
• Reinhold Schünzel · actor and director (1888-1954)
• Reinhold Seeberg · German theologian (1859–1935)
• Reinhold Victor Walther Graef · German judge and politician (1873-1937)
• Reinhold von Lilienthal · scientist
• Reinhold Wittig · entrepreneur
• Reinhold Wulle · German politician (1882-1950)
• Reinhold Würth · entrepreneur
• Reino Kuuskoski · Prime Minister of Finland (1907-1965)
• Remco Evenepoel · sport cyclist
• Remco van Wijk · Dutch field hockey player and coach
• Rémi Gaillard · French humorist and animal rights activist
• Rémi Garde · football player
• Remig Békefi · Hungarian Latin Catholic priest, historian (1858–1924)
• Remigijus Žemaitaitis · politician
• Remigiusz Mielcarek · Polish botanist (1957-2012)
• Remon Sakr · singer
• Remy Hii · Actor
• Rémy Vercoutre · football player
• Ren Zhengfei · Chinese businessman
• Renan Demirkan · actor
• Renata Reisfeld · Israeli chemist
• Renate Blank · German politician (1941-2021)
• Renate Delfs · German actress (1925-2018)
• Renate Eggebrecht · German musician
• Renate Ewert · actor
• Renate Hoy · actor
• Renate Jaeger · German judge
• Renate Kohn · German actress (born 1947)
• Renate Krößner · German actress (1945-2020)
• Renate Müller · German actress (1906–1937)
• Renate Sommer · German politician
• Renato Balestra · Italian fashion designer (1924–2022)
• Renato Dirnei Florêncio · football player
• Renato Sanches · association football player
• Renaud · singer
• René Benko · entrepreneur
• René Clair · French filmmaker and writer (1898–1981)
• René Depestre · writer
• René Lacoste · French tennis player
• René Libeer · boxer (1934–2006)
• René Monse · German boxer (1968–2017)
• René Oltmanns · German actor
• Rene Russo · Actor
• René Schickele · German-French writer (1883-1940)
• René Schwarzenbach · Swiss chemist
• René Sparenberg · Dutch field hockey player
• René Steinke · German actor
• René Tinner · Swiss recording engineer
• René Tretschok · German footballer
• Renée Stobrawa · actor
• Renée Weibel · Swiss actors
• Renée Zellweger · American actress (born 1969)
• Renjun (Huang Ren-jun) · K-pop Idol (NCT)
• Renny Harlin · Actor
• Reto Ziegler · football player
• Revalina Sayuthi Temat · Indonesian actor and model
• Revaz Lashkhi · athlete
• Reverend Gary Davis · American blues and gospel singer and guitarist (1896–1972)
• Rex Gildo · German singer (1936–1999)
• Rex Harrison · Oscar Winners
• Rex Heuermann · Architect
• Rex Ryan · Actor
• Rex Tillerson · Actor
• Reza Pahlavi · last crown prince of Iran (born 1960)
• Rezső Maucha · chemist
• Rhea Perlman · Actor
• Rhona Mitra · Actor
• Rhonda Vincent · American musician
• Rhys Coiro · Actor
• Rhys Ifans · Actor
• Rhys Wakefield · Actor
• Ri Kwang-chon · football player
• Ri Myong-jun · North Korean footballer
• Riad Michael · rapper
• Rian Johnson · Actor
• Riane Eisler · scientist
• Ricard Opisso · cartoonist, caricaturist, illustrator and painter from Spain (1880-1966)
• Ricarda Huch · writer
• Ricardo Alberto Frione · football player
• Ricardo Alexandre dos Santos · Brazilian association football player
• Ricardo Bochini · Argentine footballer
• Ricardo Cavalcante Mendes · Brazilian footballer
• Ricardo Echeverría · Chilean equestrian (1918–1988)
• Ricardo Gardner · Jamaican footballer
• Ricardo González Tezanos · basketball player
• Ricardo Lagos · politician
• Ricardo Martinelli · politician
• Ricardo Mello · Brazilian tennis player
• Ricardo Montalbán · Actor
• Ricardo Rodríguez · film director
• Ricardo van Rhijn · football player
• Riccardo Muti · conductor
• Riccardo Ruggiero · Italian manager
• Riccardo Scamarcio · Italian actor
• Ricco Groß · German biathlete
• Rich Gannon · American football player
• Rich Harrison · American music producer
• Richard A. Muller · scientist
• Richard Adjei · German bobsledder (1983–2020)
• Richard Allen · Indian field hockey player
• Richard and Maurice McDonald · Actor
• Richard Anschütz · chemist
• Richard Attenborough · actor
• Richard Barbieri · musician
• Richard Bartz · musician
• Richard Beljaards · Dutch baseball player
• Richard Blackwell · American journalist and fashion critic (1922-2008)
• Richard Bona · singer
• Richard Borrmann · German architect and archaeologist (1852–1931)
• Richard Bright · Actor
• Richard Burton · film actor
• Richard Byrd · film director
• Richard Carr · Indian field hockey player
• Richard Carrier · philosopher
• Richard Cawthorne · Actor
• Richard Clabaugh · Actor
• Richard Conte · Actor
• Richard Corliss · journalist
• Richard David Precht · journalist
• Richard Dawkins · actor
• Richard Dreyfuss · Oscar Winners
• Richard Erdoes · Author, illustrator and journalist (1912-2008)
• Richard Fröhlich · basketball player
• Richard Gere · actor
• Richard Graham · Actor
• Richard H. Simpson · Politician
• Richard Hamilton · artist
• Richard Harmon · Actor
• Richard Harris · singer-songwriter
• Richard Hildebrandt · SS General (1897-1952)
• Richard Holmes · writer
• Richard Jaeger · German politician (1913-1998)
• Richard Kahn · Financial Adviser, Estate Executor
• Richard Kallee · German Lutheran pastor and archaeologist
• Richard Kandt · German writer, physician and colonial administrator (1867-1918)
• Richard Kauffmann · German-Israeli architect and town planner (1887–1958)
• Richard Kelly · Actor
• Richard Kiley · Actor
• Richard Kohn · association football player (1888-1963)
• Richard Konwiarz · German architect (1883–1960)
• Richard Krautheimer · German art historian (1897–1994)
• Richard Kruspe · German rock musician
• Richard Lenel · entrepreneur
• Richard LeParmentier · Actor
• Richard Lewis · American stand-up comedian (1947–2024)
• Richard Li · Chairman of Pacific Century CyberWorks
• Richard Linklater · actor
• Richard Long · British sculptor (born 1945)
• Richard Low · Actor
• Richard Lugner · actor
• Richard Meinertzhagen · writer
• Richard Neutra · Austrian–American architect (1892-1970)
• Richard Newman · Actor
• Richard Nixon · politician
• Richard Norris Williams · American tennis player (1891-1968)
• Richard Norton · actor
• Richard O'Sullivan · Actor
• Richard Pearson · Actor
• Richard Peter · German photographer (1895-1977)
• Richard Pfeiffer · German physician and bacteriologist (1858–1945)
• Richard Pryor · American comedian and actor (1940–2005)
• Richard Riemerschmid · German architect, painter, designer, and city planner (1868-1957)
• Richard Rogler · German kabarett artist (1949–2024)
• Richard Roundtree · American actor and singer (1942–2023)
• Richard Rutt · Anglican bishop, then converted to Catholicism (1925-2011)
• Richard S. Castellano · Actor
• Richard Sammel · actor
• Richard Schorr · German astronomer (1867–1951)
• Richard Schumann · Austrian Esperantist and astronomer (1864–1945)
• Richard Semon · German zoologist (1859-1918)
• Richard Serra · American sculptor (1938–2024)
• Richard Sherman · American football player (born 1988)
• Richard Simmons · Professional fitness coach
• Richard Smalley · scientist
• Richard Sorge · Notable Trials
• Richard Soumah · football player
• Richard Stahl · Actor
• Richard Stallman · American software freedom activist, short story writer and computer programmer, founder of the GNU project
• Richard Steiff · entrepreneur
• Richard Steven Horvitz · actor
• Richard Strauss · musician
• Richard Thaler · Actor
• Richard Thurnwald · Austrian anthropologist (1869-1954)
• Richard Tüngel · German newspaper editor and art collector (1893-1970)
• Richard Vernon · Film, television actor (1925-1997)
• Richard von Schaukal · Austrian poet (1874-1942)
• Richard von Weizsäcker · politician
• Richard Voß · German dramatist and novelist (1851–1918)
• Richard Wagner · writer
• Richard Waldemar · Austrian actor (1869–1946)
• Richard Walther Darré · Notable Trials
• Richard Whiten · Actor
• Richard Wilhelm · writer
• Richard Willstätter · chemist
• Richard Wolffenstein · chemist
• Richard Wright · singer-songwriter
• Richard, 6th Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg · entrepreneur
• Richarlison · association football player
• Richie Ashburn · film director
• Richie Furay · musician
• Richie Wellens · English association football player and manager (born 1980)
• Richmond Arquette · Actor
• Rick Baker · Actor
• Rick Brunson · Basketball player
• Rick Ferrell · American baseball player and coach (1905–1995)
• Rick Goings · American businessman
• Rick Hoffman · Actor
• Rick James · Notable Trials
• Rick Kavanian · German actor and comedian
• Rick Lazio · American politician
• Rick Overton · Actor
• Rick Owens · Fashion Designer
• Rick Ross · American rapper and record executive (born 1976)
• Rick Rubin · Producer
• Rick Springfield · Musician
• Rick Tuten · Player of American football (1965-2017)
• Rick van den Hurk · Dutch former professional baseball player
• Ricki Lake · American television host and actress (born 1968)
• Ricki Osterthun · West German tennis player
• Rickie Lee Jones · American singer (born 1954)
• Rickie Winslow · basketball player
• Ricky Gervais · actor
• Ricky Hatton · British professional boxer (1978–2025)
• Ricky Hickman · basketball player
• Ricky Januarie · South African rugby union footballer
• Ricky Paull Goldin · Emmy nominated American actor, director, producer and TV Host
• Ricky Rubio · Spanish basketball player
• Ricky Sanders · American football player
• Ricky Williams · film director
• Rico Gulda · rapper
• Ridley Scott · Film director
• Rie Kugimiya · singer
• Rihanna · Artist/Entrepreneur
• Rijk de Gooyer · Dutch actor (1925-2011)
• Rika Imai · actor
• Riki Flutey · English rugby union footballer
• Riki Lindhome · American actress
• Rildo da Costa Menezes · football player
• Riley Keough · Actor
• Riley Smith · Actor
• Riley Steele · American pornographic actress
• Riley Voelkel · Actor
• Rimantas Kaukėnas · Lithuanian basketball player
• Rimantas Sinkevičius · politician
• Rimsky Yuen · former Secretary for Justice of Hong Kong
• Rina Aiuchi · Japanese singer
• Rina Kawaei · singer
• Rina Sawayama · Actor
• Rinat Akhmetov · businessperson
• Ringo Sheena · Japanese singer-songwriter (1978-)
• Rino Sashihara · Japanese female talent, former member of AKB48 and HKT48, and producer of =Love family
• Riona Hazuki · actor
• Rip Torn · Actor
• Riqui Puig · association football player
• Risto Nieminen · entrepreneur
• Rita Hayworth · actor
• Rita Levi-Montalcini · scientist
• Rita Lovászné Juhász · Hungarian artist
• Rita Moreno · Singer
• Rita Ora · Singer
• Rita Pavone · Italian actress and singer (1945-)
• Rita Reys · Dutch jazz singer (1924-2013)
• Rita Wilden · German sprinter
• Ritchie Coster · Actor
• Ritsu Dōan · association football player
• Rituparno Ghosh · actor
• Ritwik Ghatak · Indian Bengali filmmaker and script writer (1925–1976)
• River Phoenix · singer-songwriter
• Riz Ortolani · Italian film composer (1926-2014)
• Roald Amundsen · writer
• Roald Dahl · British writer and poet (1916–1990)
• Rob Bourdon · musician
• Rob Brantly · film director
• Rob Cordemans · Dutch former baseball player
• Rob Derikx · field hockey player
• Rob Friend · Canadian footballer
• Rob Hoffmann · Dutch baseball player (1939–2010)
• Rob Huebel · Actor
• Rob Kearney · Irish rugby union footballer
• Rob Mayth · rapper
• Rob Minkoff · Actor
• Rob Page · football player
• Rob Paulsen · American voice actor and voice director
• Rob Pilatus · musician
• Rob Reiner · American filmmaker and actor (1947–2025)
• Rob Roy MacGregor · Notable Trials
• Rob Schneider · American actor, comedian, and screenwriter
• Rob Stolk · artist
• Rob Van Dam · actor
• Rob van den Wildenberg · athlete
• Rob van Kreeveld · Dutch pianist (1941–2023)
• Rob Yang · Actor
• Rob Zombie · American rock singer and filmmaker
• Robbert Kemperman · Dutch field hockey player
• Robbie Amell · Actor
• Robbie Brady · Irish footballer
• Robbie Gee · British actor
• Robbie Peden · Australian boxer
• Robbie Robertson · singer-songwriter
• Robbie Williams · singer
• Robby Ginepri · American tennis player
• Robby Hoffman · Actor
• Robert A. Heinlein · American author and aeronautical engineer (1907–1988)
• Robert Adams · artist
• Robert Altman · American filmmaker (1925–2006)
• Robert Aramayo · Actor
• Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell · writer
• Robert Bárány · Austri-Hungarian otologist and Nobel Prize laureate
• Robert Barta · Czech artist
• Robert Belushi · Actor
• Robert Benton · writer
• Robert Bigelow · hotel and aerospace entrepreneur from the United States
• Robert Boehringer · entrepreneur
• Robert Bolt · actor
• Robert Bosch · entrepreneur
• Robert Bosch Jr. · German businessman (1928–2004)
• Robert Bouvard · French politician (1901–1992)
• Robert Brasillach · writer
• Robert Bresson · French film director (1901–1999)
• Robert Burns · Songwriter
• Robert Cailliau · Belgian engineer and computer scientist (1947)
• Robert Carradine · Actor
• Robert Cecil · lawyer, politician and diplomat in the United Kingdom (1864-1958)
• Robert Clarke · Actor
• Robert Clohessy · Actor
• Robert Costanzo · Actor
• Robert Curjel · German-Swiss architect
• Robert Curtis Brown · Actor
• Robert D. Hales · Mormon leader (1932–2017)
• Robert da Silva Almeida · Brazilian association football player
• Robert Danneberg · Austrian politician (1885–1942)
• Robert De Niro · Film director
• Robert Delaunay · French painter (1885–1941)
• Robert Dołęga · Polish weightlifter
• Robert Donat · Oscar Winners
• Robert Downey Jr. · Actor
• Robert Downey Sr. · Actor
• Robert Durec · actor
• Robert Duvall · Television actor
• Robert F. Kennedy · American politician and lawyer
• Robert F. Smith · Private Equity Investor
• Robert Feulgen · chemist
• Robert Fick · American baseball player
• Robert Fico · Prime Minister of Slovakia since 2023
• Robert Fripp · English guitarist, composer and record producer
• Robert Garrett · German basketball player
• Robert Garrison · German actor (1872–1930)
• Robert Gernhardt · German artist (1937-2006)
• Robert Grabarz · British high jumper
• Robert Greene · Author
• Robert Guérin · President of FIFA (1876-1952)
• Robert Hanssen · Former FBI Agent
• Robert Henke · musician
• Róbert Horling · athlete
• Robert Huber · chemist
• Robert Hübner · athlete
• Robert Hunger-Bühler · artist
• Robert Indiana · artist
• Robert Irwin · Conservationist, photographer, television personality
• Robert J. Wilke · actor
• Robert John Burke · Actor
• Robert Johnson · singer-songwriter
• Robert Jungk · Austrian publicist and writer (1913–1994)
• Robert Kempner · German-American lawyer (1899–1993)
• Robert Kendrick · American tennis player
• Robert Kennedy · Irish field hockey player (1880–1963)
• Robert Klein · Actor
• Robert Knight · American singer
• Robert Kurz · Marxist philosopher, social critic and journalist (1943–2012)
• Robert LaSardo · Actor
• Robert Lefkowitz · American physician and biochemist
• Robert Lehmann-Nitsche · German anthropologist (1872-1938)
• Robert Lehr · German politician (1883-1956)
• Robert Lembke · German television presenter (1913-1989)
• Robert Ley · writer
• Robert Louis Stevenson · Poet
• Robert Lowie · American anthropologist (1883–1957)
• Robert Malone · player of American football
• Robert Maras · basketball player
• Robert Maxwell · Media Mogul, Politician, Fraudster
• Robert Menasse · YouTube personality
• Robert Metcalfe · American electrical engineer
• Robert Michels · philosopher
• Robert Mitchum · actor
• Robert Moloney · Actor
• Robert Moody · scientist
• Robert Mugabe · politician
• Robert Musil · YouTube personality
• Robert Nivelle · military person
• Robert Noyce · Actor
• Robert Odeman · German actor and musician (1904–1985)
• Robert Oerley · Austrian architect (1876-1945)
• Robert Oppenheimer · scientist
• Robert P. Patterson · American federal judge, Undersecretary of War, later Secretary of War (1891-1952)
• Robert Palfrader · actor
• Robert Parish · American former basketball player (born 1953)
• Robert Patrick · Actor
• Robert Pattinson · actor
• Robert Picardo · Actor
• Robert Plant · Singer
• Robert Ponger · Austrian songwriter and music producer
• Robert Pralgo · Actor
• Robert Quiroga · American boxer
• Robert Rauschenberg · artist
• Robert Redford · American actor and director (1936—2025)
• Robert Robinson · English chemist (1886-1975)
• Robert Rodat · actor
• Robert Rodriguez · actor
• Robert Sahakyants · animator (1950–2009)
• Robert Sarah · Roman Catholic archbishop and cardinal (1945-)
• Robert Schlienz · German footballer (1924-1995)
• Robert Schuman · politician
• Robert Shavlakadze · athlete
• Robert Sigl · German film director and writer
• Robert Simonds · Actor
• Robert Siodmak · actor
• Robert Smigel · Actor
• Robert Stieglitz · German boxer
• Róbert Szelepcsényi · Slovak computer scientist
• Robert Taylor · Actor
• Robert Tibbo · Actor
• Robert Trösch · Swiss actor (1911-1986)
• Robert van der Veen · field hockey player (1906-1996)
• Robert Vito · Actor
• Róbert Vittek · football player
• Robert von Heine-Geldern · Austrian anthropologist, art historian and archaeologist (1885–1968)
• Robert Wartenberg · American neurologist (1886–1956)
• Robert Webb · British comedian, actor, screenwriter and author (1972-)
• Robert Webber · Actor
• Robert Winston · scientist
• Robert Zemeckis · Actor
• Robert Zubrin · scientist
• Roberta Gambarini · Italian singer
• Roberta Vinci · Italian female tennis player
• Roberta Williams · entrepreneur
• Roberto Benigni · Oscar Winners
• Roberto Blanco · actor
• Roberto Capucci · fashion designer
• Roberto Carlos · Singer
• Roberto de Assis Moreira · Brazilian association football player
• Roberto De Zerbi · Association football player
• Roberto Di Matteo · Italian association football player and manager
• Roberto Kaz · Actor
• Roberto Mancini · Italian association football player and manager
• Roberto Mangas · Mexican alpinist
• Roberto Noble · journalist
• Roberto Petagine · film director
• Roberto Risso · actor (1925-2010)
• Roberto Roena · Puerto Rican musician
• Roberto Román Triguero · football player
• Roberto Rossellini · Italian film director (1906–1977)
• Roberto Saviano · journalist
• Roberto Trashorras · football player
• Robin Bartlett · Actor
• Robin Benzing · German basketball player
• Robin Byrd · Pornographic actor
• Robin Gibb · singer-songwriter
• Robin Li · entrepreneur
• Robin Lindsay · field hockey player (1914–2011)
• Robin Swinkels · Dutch chess player
• Robin van Kampen · Dutch chess grandmaster
• Robin van Persie · football player
• Robin Williams · Stand-up comedian
• Robin Wright · Actor
• Robinho · Notable Trials
• Robinson Reichel · German actor
• Robson Green · singer-songwriter
• Rochus Gliese · German film director and actor (1891-1978)
• Rochus Misch · military person
• Rocío Dúrcal · Spanish singer and actress (1944–2006)
• Rod Carew · film director
• Rod Dedeaux · American baseball player and coach (1914-2006)
• Rod Hundley · basketball player
• Rod Laver · Australian tennis player
• Rod Moore · American football player
• Rod Steiger · Oscar Winners
• Rod Stewart · singer-songwriter
• Rod Thomas · football player
• Rod Thorn · film director
• Roddy Piper · Canadian professional wrestler (1954–2015)
• Roderich Fick · German architect (1886–1955)
• Roderick Weusthof · Dutch hockey player
• Rodger Boyce · Actor
• Rodger Bumpass · actor
• Rodney Atkins · singer-songwriter
• Rodney Dangerfield · Actor
• Rodney Rothman · Actor
• Rodney Strasser · Sierra Leonean footballer
• Rodolfo Rombaldoni · Italian basketball player
• Rodolphe Belmer · French business executive at EutelSat then Atos
• Rodolphe Pires · journalist
• Rodrigo Bentancur · association football player
• Rodrigo Bueno · Argentine singer (1973-2000)
• Rodrigo de Castro Pereira · Portuguese tennis player
• Rodrigo Santoro · Actor
• Rodrygo · association football player
• Rodziah Ismail · Malaysian politician
• Roelf Meyer · Politician
• Roepie Kruize · field hockey player (1925-1992)
• Roger Aaron Brown · actor
• Roger Allers · Actor
• Roger Bannister · athlete
• Roger Baptist · musician
• Roger Bernadina · baseball player
• Roger Bresnahan · American baseball player and coach (1879–1944)
• Roger Casement · Notable Trials
• Roger Cicero · German pop and jazz singer (1970-2016)
• Roger Clemens · film director
• Roger Corman · Actor
• Roger Ebert · Screenwriter
• Roger Federer · Swiss tennis player
• Roger Garaudy · Notable Trials
• Roger Hilton · British artist (1911-1975)
• Roger Huggins · basketball player
• Roger Kabler · Actor
• Roger Kops · Dutch baseball player
• Roger L. Jackson · Actor
• Roger Michell · Actor
• Roger Nimier · French novelist (1925–1962)
• Roger Penrose · English mathematical physicist, recreational mathematician and philosopher
• Roger Phegley · American basketball player
• Roger Pierre · French comedic actor (1923-2010)
• Roger Rees · Actor
• Roger Shah · rapper
• Roger Siffer · French singer-songwriter, chansonnier and humorist
• Roger Taylor · singer
• Roger Waters · singer-songwriter
• Rogério Gaúcho · football player
• Roh Moo-hyun · 16th President of the Republic of Korea (1946–2009)
• Roh Tae-woo · Notable Trials
• Rohit Sharma · Sports
• Roider Jackl · singer
• Róisín Murphy · Irish singer-songwriter
• Roland Freisler · German jurist and politician (1893–1945)
• Roland Hattenberger · Austrian footballer
• Roland Hemmo · German actor
• Roland Kaiser · German singer
• Roland Kickinger · actor
• Roland Kirstein · scientist
• Roland Koch · German jurist and former politician
• Roland Mack · entrepreneur
• Roland Rainer · architect from Austria (1910-2004)
• Roland Reber · German director and writer (1954–2022)
• Roland Schmaltz · German chess player
• Roland Wittmann · German jurist (1942–2019)
• Rolando Blackman · basketball player
• Rolando Garbey · Cuban former boxer (1947–2023)
• Rolf Becker · actor
• Rolf Biese · Finnish table tennis player and tennis player (1918–2000)
• Rolf Buch · German manager, Chief Executive Officer of Vonovia
• Rolf Crummenauer · German artist and university professor (1925–1999)
• Rolf Dieter Brinkmann · YouTube personality
• Rolf Eden · German businessman and nightclub owner (1930-2022)
• Rolf Ellmer · rapper
• Rolf Gehring · West German tennis player
• Rolf Gerling · entrepreneur
• Rolf Glasmeier · artist
• Rolf Gumlich · German writer
• Rolf Hachmann · German prehistorian and archaeologist (1917–2014)
• Rolf Jahn · German association football player (1927-2001)
• Rolf Julius · artist
• Rolf Köhler · rapper
• Rolf Kühn · German jazz clarinetist, composer and big band leader
• Rolf Milser · German weightlifter
• Rolf Schimpf · German actor (1924–2025)
• Rolf Uesseler · German journalist and writer (1943–2012)
• Rolf von Goth · actor
• Rolf Wenkhaus · German actor (1917–1942)
• Rolf Wilhelm Brednich · German folklorist, ethnologist, music arranger, editor and university teacher (1935-2023)
• Rolf Wollner · German field hockey player (1906–1988)
• Rolf Zuckowski · German singer-songwriter, record producer (born 1947)
• Romain Élie · football player
• Romain Rolland · musician
• Romaine Fielding · American actor (1867–1927)
• Roman Abramovich · entrepreneur
• Roman Camenzind · singer
• Román Colón · film director
• Roman Cycowski · singer
• Roman Dzeneladze · athlete
• Roman Herzog · politician
• Roman Jakobson · scientist
• Roman Karmazin · Russian boxer
• Roman Kosyanchuk · football player
• Roman Kreuziger · athlete
• Roman Lob · German musician
• Roman Malek · Polish priest (1951-2019)
• Roman Matveevich Semashkevich · Russian painter and graphic artist (1900-1937)
• Roman Parfinovich · Russian footballer
• Roman Polanski · Notable Trials
• Roman Protasevich · Notable Trials
• Roman Reigns · American professional wrestler (born 1985)
• Roman Romanov · Lithuanian football executive
• Roman Rossa · German actor
• Roman Rurua · Olympic wrestler
• Roman Schatz · Finnish-German author and television host
• Roman Slobodjan · German chess player
• Roman Týc · Czech artist
• Romani Rose · German Romani activist
• Romano Guardini · philosopher
• Romany Malco · Actor
• Romaric · Ivorian footballer
• Romela Begaj · Albanian weightlifter
• Romeo Crennel · American football player and coach
• Romeo Miller · American rapper, actor and basketball player
• Romilly Weeks · Journalist
• Romina Becks · German actress and television presenter
• Romuald Mainka · German chess player
• Ron Chernow · writer
• Ron Dante · singer-songwriter
• Ron Dix · Dutch baseball player
• Ron Howard · basketball player
• Ron Jeffries · American computer scientist
• Ron Johnson · politician
• Ron Lester · Actor
• Ron Livingston · Actor
• Ron McGovney · American bassist
• Ron Mix · American football player
• Ron Paul · politician
• Ron Sexsmith · singer-songwriter
• Ron Shelton · American film director
• Ron Simmons · American football player and professional wrestler (born 1958)
• Ron Vachris · Actor
• Ron Vawter · Actor
• Ron Williamson · American baseball player (1953-2004)
• Ronald Allen · basketball player
• Ronald Cecil Gates · writer
• Ronald Colman · Oscar Winners
• Ronald Daus · language and cultural studies scholar
• Ronald Golias · singer
• Ronald Jaarsma · Dutch baseball player
• Ronald Knox · English priest and theologian (1888–1957)
• Ronald M. Mottl · American politician (1934–2023)
• Ronald Reagan · actor
• Ronald Wayne · Actor
• Ronald Weigel · East German athlete
• Ronaldinho · football player
• Ronaldo araujo · association football player
• Ronda Rousey · American former mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter, professional wrestler, and judoka
• Roneeka Hodges · American basketball player
• Ronnie Burrell · basketball player
• Ronnie Coleman · American IFBB professional bodybuilder
• Ronnie James Dio · Heavy metal singer
• Ronnie Liu Tian Khiew · Malaysian politician
• Ronnie Wood · singer
• Ronny · rapper
• Ronny Cox · actor
• Ronny Rockel · athlete
• Ronny Teuber · German footballer
• Ronny Turiaf · basketball player
• Ronny Weller · German weightlifter
• Ronski Speed · rapper
• Rooney Mara · American actress (born 1985)
• Roop Singh · field hockey player
• Rory Delap · Irish association football player
• Rory McIlroy · Golfer
• Rory Stewart · athlete
• Rosa Barba · artist
• Rosa Luxemburg · politician
• Rosa Mayreder · musician
• Rosa Valetti · singer
• Rosalie Thomass · German actress
• Rosalind Ayres · Actor
• Rosalind Franklin · British chemist, biophysicist, and X-ray crystallographer (1920–1958)
• Rosalind Picard · American computer scientist
• Rosalind Ross · Actor
• Rosamund Pike · Actor
• Rosanna Arquette · Actor
• Rosario Dawson · Actor
• Rosario Flores · Spanish singer and actress
• Rosario Luchetti · Argentine field hockey player
• Rosario María Gutiérrez Eskildsen · writer
• Roscoe Arbuckle · American actor, director and comedian
• Roscoe Tanner · US tennis player
• Rosé · singer
• Rosé (Park Chaeyoung) · K-pop Idol (BLACKPINK)
• Rose Ausländer · writer
• Rose Byrne · Actor
• Rose Leslie · Actor
• Rose Marie · American actress, singer, comedian, and vaudeville performer (1923–2017)
• Rose McGowan · singer
• Rose Rollins · Actor
• Rose Stradner · actor
• Roseanne Barr · television actor
• Rosearik Rikki Simons · American voice actor, writer, graphic novelist, and artist
• Rosel Zech · German actress (1940–2011)
• Roselyn Sánchez · Puerto Rican actress, producer, writer, singer-songwriter, and model (born 1973)
• Rosemarie Ackermann · German former high jumper
• Rosemarie Clausen · German photographer (1907-1990)
• Rosemarie DeWitt · Actor
• Rosemarie Trockel · German artist (born 1952)
• Rosemarie Wenner · German methodist bishop
• Rosemary Dunsmore · Actor
• Rosemary Harris · Actor
• Rosemary Radford Ruether · American theologian
• Rosey Brown · Player of American football (1932-2004)
• Roshan Seth · actor
• Rosie Huntington-Whiteley · Model
• Rosie O'Donnell · Actor
• Rosie Thomas · American singer-songwriter and comedian
• Ross Perot · naval officer
• Ross Ulbricht · Silk Road Founder
• Roswitha Hecke · German photographer
• Rouben Mamoulian · American film and theatre director (1897–1987)
• Rouven Roessler · basketball player
• Rowan Atkinson · actor
• Rowan Williams · Archbishop of Canterbury (2002–2012)
• Rowan Witt · Actor
• Roxanne Seeman · American songwriter and lyricist
• Roy Berrevoets · Dutch baseball player
• Roy Black · singer
• Roy Brocksmith · Actor
• Roy Budd · British jazz musician and composer (1947-1993)
• Roy Montrell · American musician (1928-1979)
• Roy Orbison · singer-songwriter
• Roy Oswalt · film director
• Roy Peter Link · German actor
• Roy Raymond · entrepreneur
• Roy Sievers · American baseball player and coach (1926-2017)
• Roy Smeck · American virtuoso guitarist, banjoist and ukulele player (1900–1994)
• Roy van den Dungen Gronovius · Dutch baseball player (1942–2015)
• Roy Walter Riehlman · entrepreneur
• Roy Zimmerman · singer-songwriter
• Royal Rife · scientist
• Roza Rymbayeva · actor
• Rozonda Thomas · American singer, actress from Georgia
• Rózsa Péter · scientist
• Ru van der Haar · field hockey player (1913–1943)
• Rube Waddell · American baseball player (1876-1914)
• Rubem Alves · Brazilian theologian, philosopher, psychoanalyst (1933-2014)
• Rúben Dias · association football player
• Rubén Olivera · football player
• Rubén Pardo · Spanish soccer player
• Rubén Quintana · basketball player
• Rubén Tejada · baseball player
• Rubens Barrichello · Racing automobile driver
• Ruby Hirose · American biochemist and bacteriologist
• Ruby Rose · Television presenter
• Rudi Dutschke · politician
• Rudi Faßnacht · German football manager (1934-2000)
• Rudi Fink · East German boxer
• Rudi Thomaes · businessman (1952-2018)
• Rudi Völler · German footballer and manager
• Rüdiger Althaus · German priest
• Rüdiger May · German boxer
• Rüdiger Rainer Minor · German bishop (1939–2017)
• Rüdiger Safranski · writer
• Rüdiger Skoczowsky · singer
• Rudolf Abel · Notable Trials
• Rudolf Alexander Schröder · German writer, translator, poet, architect, and painter (1878-1962)
• Rudolf Augstein · journalist
• Rudolf August Oetker · entrepreneur
• Rudolf Bahro · German politician and writer (1935-1997)
• Rudolf Bauer · artist
• Rudolf Bergander · German artist (1909–1970)
• Rudolf Biebrach · German actor and film director (1866-1938)
• Rudolf Breslauer · German Jewish photographer and cameraman (1903-1945)
• Rudolf Christoph von Gersdorff · military person
• Rudolf Dassler · entrepreneur
• Rudolf Diesel · entrepreneur
• Rudolf Fleck · German artist (1924-1999)
• Rudolf Gamsjäger · musician
• Rudolf Gleißner · musician
• Rudolf Graber · musician
• Rudolf Großmann · artist
• Rudolf Hagelstange · German writer (1912–1984)
• Rudolf Harney · German priest (1880–1965)
• Rudolf Havenstein · German central bank President (1857-1923)
• Rudolf Heinze · German politician (1865-1928)
• Rudolf Hell · entrepreneur
• Rudolf Hess · Notable Trials
• Rudolf Hilferding · writer
• Rudolf Hillebrecht · German architect (1910–1999)
• Rudolf Ismayr · German weightlifter (1908-1998)
• Rudolf Jahn · German politician (1906-1990)
• Rudolf Kassner · Austrian writer, essayist, translator and cultural philosopher (1873–1959)
• Rudolf Katz · German judge and politician (1895-1961)
• Rudolf Kippenhahn · German astrophysicist (1926–2020)
• Rudolf Kirchschläger · Austrian diplomat, politician, judge, and eighth President of Austria (1915–2000)
• Rudolf Klein-Rhoden · actor
• Rudolf Kompfner · Austrian-born engineer and physicist (1909-1977)
• Rudolf König · Austrian astronomist (1865–1927)
• Rudolf Koppitz · Austrian photographer (1884–1936)
• Rudolf Krause · German footballer and manager (1927-2003)
• Rudolf Küster · German weightlifter (1955–2012)
• Rudolf Leonhard · poet and German politician (1889-1953)
• Rudolf Martin · actor
• Rudolf Meinert · actor
• Rudolf Metzmacher · musician
• Rudolf Miele · entrepreneur
• Rudolf Olden · Journalist, author, lawyer and human rights activist (1885–1940)
• Rudolf Pannwitz · German writer and philosopher (1881–1969)
• Rudolf Paszek · Polish teacher, national activist, community organizer and politician (1894-1969)
• Rudolf Petersen · German politician (1878-1962)
• Rudolf Pöch · Austrian doctor, anthropologist and ethnologist (1870–1921)
• Rudolf Prack · Austrian actor (1905-1981)
• Rudolf Püngeler · German entomologist (1857–1927)
• Rudolf Ramek · politician
• Rudolf Rittner · actor
• Rudolf Schmidt · German general
• Rudolf Schmundt · military person
• Rudolf Schwarzkogler · Austrian artist (1940-1969)
• Rudolf Seiters · German politician
• Rudolf Steiner · Austrian social reformer, occultist and esotericist (1861–1925)
• Rudolf Swiderski · German chess master (1878–1909)
• Rudolf Teschner · German chess player (1922–2006)
• Rudolf von Sebottendorf · German antisemite, freemason and founder of the Thule Society (1875-1945)
• Rudolf von Tavel · Swiss journalist and writer (1866-1934)
• Rudolf Wacker · Austrian painter (1893-1939)
• Rudolf Walther-Fein · actor
• Rudolf Wanzl · entrepreneur
• Rudolf Warnecke · German artist
• Rudolph Dirks · artist
• Rudolph Karstadt · German entrepreneur (1856–1944)
• Rudolph Schindler · American architect (1887–1953)
• Rudolph Schoenheimer · German-American biochemist (1898-1941)
• Rudy Bond · Actor
• Rudy Giuliani · Lawyer
• Rudy Pemberton · film director
• Rudy York · film director
• Rudy Youngblood · Mexican-born Native American actor
• Rudyard Kipling · journalist
• Rue McClanahan · American actress and comedian (1934-2010)
• Ruedi Walter · Swiss actor and comedian (1916-1990)
• Rufat Riskiyev · boxer
• Rufino Lecca · Peruvian association football player (1920-2002)
• Rufus R. Jones · actor
• Rufus Wainwright · singer-songwriter
• Ruhollah Khomeini · Supreme Leader of Iran from 1979 to 1989
• Rui Santos · athlete
• Ruja Ignatova · Notable Trials
• Rukmini Vasanth · Actor
• Rumen Radev · Politician
• Rumi Hiiragi · Actor
• Rupert Grint · English actor (born 1988)
• Rupert Murdoch · publisher
• Rupert Sanders · Actor
• Rupert Wildt · German-American astronomer
• Rupert Wyatt · English writer and film director
• Rupprecht Geiger · German artist (1908–2009)
• Ruprecht Polenz · German politician
• Rushi Kota · Actor
• Ruslana Lyzhychko · Ukrainian singer
• Russ Gibson · American baseball player (1939-2008)
• Russ Grimm · American football player and coach
• Russ Schoene · American basketball player-coach
• Russell Brand · Comedian/Content Creator
• Russell Cross · American basketball player
• Russell Crowe · Actor
• Russell Knipp · American weightlifter (1942–2006)
• Russell Maryland · All-American college football player, professional football player, defensive lineman, College Football Hall of Fame member
• Russell Means · Oglala Lakota activist for the rights of Native American people (1939-2012)
• Russell Simmons · American entrepreneur and record executive
• Rustam Khamdamov · Russian film director
• Rustamhodza Rahimov · boxer
• Rustem Dautov · German chess player
• Rut Blees Luxemburg · German photographer (born 1967)
• Rūta Meilutytė · swimmer
• Ruth Bader Ginsburg · judge
• Ruth Berlau · Danish actress (1906-1974)
• Ruth Brown · singer
• Ruth Erat · Swiss artist
• Ruth Eweler · German actress (1913–1947)
• Ruth Fuchs · politician
• Ruth Hayward · American engineer, sculptor and philanthropist
• Ruth Hellberg · German actress (1906–2001)
• Ruth Kinna · British political scientist (born 1961)
• Ruth Moschner · German television presenter
• Ruth Ogbeifo · Nigerian weightlifter
• Ruth Pfau · German-Pakistani physician and member of a religious order (1929-2017)
• Ruth R. Benerito · American scientist and inventor (1916-2013)
• Ruth Roman · American actress (1922-1999)
• Ruth Rosenfeld · singer
• Ruth Westheimer · German-American sex therapist
• Ruth Wilson · Actor
• Ruth-Maria Kubitschek · German actress (1931–2024)
• Rutherford Cravens · Actor
• Ruud van Nistelrooy · Dutch association football player and coach (born 1976)
• Ruzena Bajcsy · American computer scientist
• Ry Cooder · guitarist
• Ryan Adams · American musician
• Ryan Donahue · player of American football
• Ryan Ellsworth · Actor
• Ryan Flynn · Scottish association football player (born 1988)
• Ryan Fraser · Scottish association football player (born 1994)
• Ryan Freel · American baseball player (1976–2012)
• Ryan Garko · film director
• Ryan Giggs · football player
• Ryan Gosling · Canadian actor, singer and musician
• Ryan Grantham · Actor
• Ryan Gravenberch · association football player
• Ryan Grigson · Player of American and Canadian football
• Ryan Harrison · American tennis player
• Ryan Higa · actor
• Ryan Jackson · film director
• Ryan Kurosaki · film director
• Ryan Leaf · American football player (born 1976)
• Ryan Lee · Actor
• Ryan Lindley · American football quarterback
• Ryan Longwell · player of American football
• Ryan Nelsen · football player
• Ryan Newman · singer
• Ryan Pinkston · Actor
• Ryan Reynolds · Actor
• Ryan Salame · Former Executive
• Ryan Seacrest · television presenter
• Ryan Spilborghs · American baseball player
• Ryan Succop · American football player (born 1986)
• Ryan Sweeting · American tennis player
• Ryan Whalen · American football player
• Ryang Chun-hwa · North Korean weightlifter
• Ryback · film director
• Ryokan Kobayashi · film director
• Ryōta Murata · Japanese boxer
• Ryszard Rynkowski · Polish musician and actor
• Ryu Jae-kuk · film director
• Ryu Kyung-soo · Actor
• Ryūnosuke Kamiki · Actor
• RZA · rapper