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First name Richard
August 10, 2026

Richard Gere

American actor (born 1949)

Top 500 #293 Initials RG #2 Primal Fear

Richard Nixon

president of the United States from 1969 to 1974 (1913–1994)

Initials RN #1 American Gangster

Richard Ramirez

American serial killer (1960–2013)

Initials RR #9

Richard Harris

Irish actor | singer | film director and writer (1930–2002)

Initials RH #6 Gladiator

Richard III of England

king of England from 1483 to 1485

Initials RE #1

Richard II of England

King of England from 1377 to 1399

Initials RE #3

Richard Burton

Welsh actor (1925–1984)

Initials RB #2

Richard E. Grant

British-Swazi actor

Initials RG #7 Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker

Richard Armitage

British actor

Initials RA #2 Ocean's 8

#10

Richard Attenborough

British actor (1923–2014)

Initials RA #3 Jurassic Park

#11

Richard Pryor

American comedian and actor (1940–2005)

Initials RP #10 Lost Highway

#12

Richard Dreyfuss

American actor (born 1947)

Initials RD #5 Jaws

#13

Richard Carapaz

Ecuadorian bicycle racer

Initials RC #9

#14

Richard Feynman

American theoretical physicist (1918–1988)

Initials RF #6

#15

Richard I of England

King of England from 1189 to 1199 (1157–1199)

Initials RE #6

#16

Richard Ríos

Colombian footballer

Initials RR #20

#17

Richard Marx

American singer and songwriter

Initials RM #18

#18

Richard Madden

Scottish actor (born 1986)

Initials RM #19 Eternals

#19

Richard Hammond

English motoring journalist and broadcaster

Initials RH #13

#20

Richard Speck

American mass murderer (1941–1991)

Initials RS #18

#21

Richard Branson

British business magnate

Initials RB #10 Casino Royale

#22

Richard Ayoade

British comedian and actor (born 1977)

Initials RA #8 The Phoenician Scheme

#23

Richard Thomas

American actor (b. 1951)

Initials RT #6 The Unforgivable

#24

Richard Linklater

American director and screenwriter (born 1960)

Initials RL #17

#25

Richard Jewell

American police officer (1962–2007)

Initials RJ #12

#26

Richard Dawson

British actor (1932–2012)

Initials RD #19

#27

Richard Wagner

German composer (1813–1883)

Initials RW #18

#28

Richard Winters

United States Army Officer

Initials RW #20

#29

Richard T. Jones

American actor (born 1972)

Initials RJ #14 Event Horizon

#30

Richard Lewis

American stand-up comedian (1947–2024)

Initials RL #21

#31

Richard Dawkins

English ethologist | evolutionary biologist and author (born 1941)

Initials RD #20

#32

Richard Jenkins

American actor

Initials RJ #15 Bone Tomahawk

#33

Richard Belzer

American actor and comedian (1944–2023)

Initials RB #19 Scarface

#34

Richard Gadd

Scottish writer | actor and comedian

Initials RG #22

#35

Richard Griffiths

British actor

Initials RG #23 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

#36

Richard Kuklinski

American criminal (1935–2006)

Initials RK #23

#37

Richard Dean Anderson

American actor (born 1950)

Initials RA #15

#38

Richard Wright

English keyboardist | co-founder of Pink Floyd (1943–2008)

Initials RW #24

#39

Richard Kind

American actor (born 1956)

Initials RK #24 Argo

#40

Richard Osman

English television presenter | producer | writer and comedian

Initials RO #10 The Thursday Murder Club

#41

Richard Tice

British politician (born 1964)

Initials RT #16

#42

Richard Chamberlain

American actor (1934–2025)

Initials RC #27

#43

Richard Simmons

American fitness instructor and video producer (1948–2024)

Initials RS #55

#44

Richard Beckinsale

English actor (1947–1979)

Initials RB #27

#45

Richard Schiff

American actor (born 1955)

Initials RS #58 Man of Steel

#46

Richard Blumenthal

United States Senator from Connecticut since 2011

Initials RB #30

#47

Richard Crenna

American actor | director and producer (1926–2003)

Initials RC #30 First Blood

#48

Richard Kiel

European-American actor (1939–2014)

Initials RK #31

#49

Richard Brake

American actor

Initials RB #32 Batman Begins

#50

Richard Coles

British musician | writer | presenter and priest (born 1962)

Initials RC #36

#51

Richard Evonitz

American serial killer (1963-2002)

Initials RE #22

#52

Richard Boone

American actor

Initials RB #36

#53

Richard Gilliland

American actor (1950–2021)

Initials RG #29

#54

Richard Petty

American racing driver

Initials RP #36

#55

Richard Jordan

American actor | producer | director and screenwriter (1937-1993)

Initials RJ #28 The Hunt for Red October

#56

Richard O'Brien

English actor | writer | musician | and television presenter

Initials RO #13 The Rocky Horror Picture Show

#57

Richard Curtis

British screenwriter (born 1956)

Initials RC #43

#58

Richard Ashcroft

English singer-songwriter

Initials RA #25

#59

Richard Proenneke

American naturalist (1916–2003)

Initials RP #37

#60

Richard Farnsworth

American actor (1920–2000)

Initials RF #24 Gone with the Wind

#61

Richard Hilton

American businessman and member of the family Hilton

Initials RH #42

#62

Richard Wershe Jr.

American former drug trafficker and informant Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Initials RJ #33

#63

Richard Roundtree

American actor and singer (1942–2023)

Initials RR #72 Seven

#64

Richard Wilkins

Australian television presenter

Initials RW #36

#65

Richard Wilson

Scottish actor | theatre director and broadcaster (1936)

Initials RW #37

#66

Richard Karn

American actor and presenter

Initials RK #39 Burn After Reading

#67

Richard Rudolph

American songwriter | musician | music publisher | and producer

Initials RR #75

#68

Richard Donner

American film director (1930–2021)

Initials RD #47 The Goonies

#69

Richard O'Sullivan

British comedy actor

Initials RO #14

#70

Richard Masur

American actor

Initials RM #71 The Thing

#71

Richard Moll

American actor

Initials RM #73 Scary Movie

#72

Richard Chase

American serial killer | cannibal and necrophiliac (1950–1980)

Initials RC #53

#73

Richard Marcinko

Navy SEAL | Author (1940–2021)

Initials RM #76

#74

Richard Reid

British terrorist

Initials RR #82

#75

Richard Carpenter

American pop musician

Initials RC #57

#76

Richard Widmark

American actor and producer (1914–2008)

Initials RW #46

#77

Richard Briers

English actor (1934–2013)

Initials RB #55

#78

Richard Patrick

American rock musician

Initials RP #45

#79

Richard Halsey Best

US Navy pilot (1910-2001)

Initials RB #56

#80

Richard Strauss

German composer and orchestra director

Initials RS #94

#81

Richard Williams

American tennis coach

Initials RW #49

#82

Richard Madeley

British television presenter

Initials RM #81

#83

Richard Montañez

American businessman and author

Initials RM #82

#84

Richard Roxburgh

Australian actor

Initials RR #90 Hacksaw Ridge

#85

Richard Mulligan

American actor (1932-2000)

Initials RM #86

#86

Richard Rawlings

American entrepreneur and media personality

Initials RR #95

#87

Richard Steven Horvitz

American actor

Initials RH #51

#88

Richard Olise

English association football player

Initials RO #17

#89

Richard Harmon

Canadian actor

Initials RH #54 The Age of Adaline

#90

Richard Phillips

former captain of the MV Maersk Alabama

Initials RP #51

#91

Richard Cottingham

American serial killer

Initials RC #72

#92

Richard B. Spencer

American Nietzschean (born 1978)

Initials RS #107

#93

Richard Benjamin Harrison

American pawnbroker and television personality (1941-2018)

Initials RH #59

#94

Richard Anderson

Film | television actor

Initials RA #33

#95

Richard Jaeckel

American actor

Initials RJ #38

#96

Richard Coyle

English actor

Initials RC #75

#97

Richard Stallman

American software freedom activist | short story writer and computer programmer | founder of the GNU project

Initials RS #116

#98

Richard Long

American actor (1927-1974)

Initials RL #47

#99

Richard Neville

jure uxoris 16th Earl of Warwick and suo jure 6th Earl of Salisbury (1428-1471)

Initials RN #25

#100

Richard L. Simon

American publisher

Initials RS #118

#101

Richard Nikolaus von Coudenhove-Kalergi

Austrian politician

Initials RC #80

#102

Richard Gautier

American actor | comedian | composer | singer and author

Initials RG #60

#103

Richard Allen Davis

American murderer and child molester

Initials RD #68

#104

Richard E. Byrd

American naval officer | explorer (1888-1957)

Initials RB #69

#105

Richard Benjamin

American actor and film director

Initials RB #73

#106

Richard Bradford

American actor

Initials RB #76

#107

Richard Stephen Sackler

American billionaire businessman (born 1945)

Initials RS #127

#108

Richard Rankin

Scottish actor

Initials RR #115

#109

Richard Bong

United States Air Force Medal of Honor recipient (1920–1945)

Initials RB #80

#110

Richard Conte

American actor (1910-1975)

Initials RC #85 The Godfather

#111

Richard Bull

American film | stage and television actor

Initials RB #82

#112

Richard Dadd

British artist

Initials RD #70

#113

Richard Harris

Australian anaesthetist

Initials RH #6

#114

Richard Rodgers

American composer of songs and Broadway musicals (1902–1979)

Initials RR #120

#115

Richard Thompson

British recording artist; singer | songwriter | guitarist

Initials RT #42

#116

Richard Manuel

Canadian musician and composer (1943–1986)

Initials RM #118

#117

Richard Hell

American musician

Initials RH #74

#118

Richard Dormer

British actor | playwright and screenwriter

Initials RD #73

#119

Richard Matheson

American fiction writer (1926-2013)

Initials RM #123 The Godfather I Am Legend

#120

Richard Grenell

American politician (born 1966)

Initials RG #68

#121

Richard S. Fuld

American Banker

Initials RF #40

#122

Richard Huckle

British convicted sex offender

Initials RH #78

#123

Richard Bacon

English television and radio presenter

Initials RB #90

#124

Richard Hatch

American actor (1945-2017)

Initials RH #79

#125

Richard Tyson

American actor

Initials RT #47 Black Hawk Down

#126

Richard Flood

Irish actor

Initials RF #42

#127

Richard Grieco

full name: Richard John Grieco | Jr.; b. 3/23/65; TV actor

Initials RG #71

#128

Richard Deacon

American actor

Initials RD #81

#129

Richard Todd

Irish-British actor

Initials RT #53

#130

Richard Cromwell

English politician (1626–1712); Lord Protector

Initials RC #102

#131

Richard Fleeshman

English actor | singer-songwriter

Initials RF #46

#132

Richard Cromwell

American actor (1910–1960)

Initials RC #102

#133

Richard Basehart

actor

Initials RB #98

#134

Richard Johnson

English actor

Initials RJ #49

#135

Richard Beymer

American actor

Initials RB #99

#136

Richard Hanania

American political scientist and white supremacist

Initials RH #85

#137

Richard Lawson

American actor

Initials RL #64

#138

Richard M. Daley

American politician

Initials RD #83

#139

Richard Riehle

American actor

Initials RR #153 Fried Green Tomatoes

#140

Richard Jefferson

American basketball player

Initials RJ #52

#141

Richard Perry

American record producer (1942–2024)

Initials RP #80

#142

Richard Stark

American fashion designer

Initials RS #168

#143

Richard Edson

American actor

Initials RE #35 Ferris Bueller's Day Off

#144

Richard Fortus

American musician

Initials RF #51

#145

Richard Egan

American actor

Initials RE #36

#146

Richard Cabral

American television actor

Initials RC #116

#147

Richard Wright

African-American writer

Initials RW #81

#148

Richard Helms

Director of the Central Intelligence Agency

Initials RH #90

#149

Richard Francis Burton

Initials RB #114

#150

Richard Cant

British actor

Initials RC #118

#151

Richard Buckley

American journalist

Initials RB #115

#152

Richard Burgi

American actor

Initials RB #119 The Green Inferno

#153

Richard Denning

actor

Initials RD #92

#154

Richard Haydn

British actor (1905-1985)

Initials RH #96 The Sound of Music

#155

Richard Kiley

American actor

Initials RK #80 Jurassic Park

#156

Richard Boyd Barrett

Irish politician

Initials RB #122

#157

Richard Lee McNair

American murderer and prison escapee

Initials RM #166

#158

Richard Sherman

American football player (born 1988)

Initials RS #187

#159

Richard of Shrewsbury, 1st Duke of York

Second son of King Edward IV of England | younger of the princes in the Tower

Initials RY #11

#160

Richard Elis

British actor

Initials RE #37

#161

Richard Bright

American actor

Initials RB #127 The Godfather

#162

Richard Scarry

author and illustrator from the United States

Initials RS #199

#163

Richard S. Castellano

American actor

Initials RC #129 The Godfather

#164

Richard Kline

American actor and director

Initials RK #82

#165

Richard Sorge

Soviet spy

Initials RS #204

#166

Richard J. Daley

American politician

Initials RD #102

#167

Richard Garfield

game designer who created Magic: The Gathering

Initials RG #90

#168

Richard Gutierrez

US actor

Initials RG #91

#169

Richard Hatch

American reality television contestant

Initials RH #104

#170

Richard Harrington

Welsh actor

Initials RH #105

#171

Richard Hickock

one of two ex-convicts convicted of murdering four members of the Herbert Clutter family

Initials RH #107

#172

Richard D. Wolff

American Marxian economist (born 1942)

Initials RW #97

#173

Richard Speight, Jr.

American actor

Initials RJ #68 Independence Day

#174

Richard Russell

United States Senator from Georgia | 1933-1971

Initials RR #189

#175

Richard Prince

American artist

Initials RP #99

#176

Richard Mofe Damijo

Nigerian politician and actor

Initials RD #105

#177

Richard Henry Lee

American statesman

Initials RL #80

#178

Richard Ridings

British actor

Initials RR #196 Who Framed Roger Rabbit

#179

Richard Page

American musician

Initials RP #101

#180

Richard Dimbleby

British journalist | broadcaster and war correspondent (1913-1965)

Initials RD #106

#181

Richard Herring

British comedian and writer

Initials RH #111

#182

Richard Rohr

American spiritual writer | speaker | teacher | Catholic Franciscan priest

Initials RR #198

#183

Richard Gregson

British screenwriter and film producer

Initials RG #104

#184

Richard Williamson

Catholic bishop | formerly of the SSPX | Holocaust denier

Initials RW #103

#185

Richard Greene

English film and television actor

Initials RG #106

#186

Richard Brooks

American actor | singer and director

Initials RB #161

#187

Richard Hamilton

American basketball player (born 1978)

Initials RH #115

#188

Richard Christy

American musician and radio personality

Initials RC #151

#189

Richard Garriott

British video game developer | astronaut and entrepreneur

Initials RG #108

#190

Richard Hawley

English guitarist | singer-songwriter and producer

Initials RH #119

#191

Richard Jeni

American comedian (1957-2007)

Initials RJ #72

#192

Richard Brooks

American screenwriter | film director and producer

Initials RB #165

#193

Richard Elfman

American film director

Initials RE #43

#194

Richard Baskin

American composer and film director

Initials RB #176

#195

Richard Rishi

Indian actor

Initials RR #218

#196

Richard Leese

politician in Manchester | England

Initials RL #88

#197

Richard Herd

American actor

Initials RH #127 Get Out

#198

Richard Powers

American novelist

Initials RP #116 The Overstory

#199

Richard Farley

American mass murderer

Initials RF #77

#200

Richard Blair

George Orwell's adopted son

Initials RB #186

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First name Richard
August 10, 2026