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Rachel Hollis
Rachel Hollis is an American author, motivational speaker, and entrepreneur whose 2018 book Girl, Wash Your Face made her a leading voice in women's self-help; she has sold more than 7 million books.
Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan (born 1989, Ottawa) is a Canadian curler, skip of Canada's women's team; three-time world champion, five-time Scotties winner, 20 Grand Slam titles, and 2026 Olympic bronze medallist.
Rachel Horne
Rachel Horne (nee Gibson), Northern Irish broadcaster; BBC Newsround 2002-2006, Working Lunch and BBC News Channel business bulletins, BBC Radio 2 travel news, then five years as newsreader on Virgin Radio's Chris Evans Breakfast Show until March 2024. Wife of Alex Horne; distinct from the Toronto-born MS advocate of the same name.
Rachel House (actress)
Rachel House (Rachel Jessica Te Ao Maarama House, born 1971) is a New Zealand Māori actor, director, and voice artist known for Whale Rider, Boy, Hunt for the Wilderpeople, Moana's Gramma Tala, Soul, and her 2024 directing debut The Mountain.
Rachel Hunt
Rachel Hunt is an American Democratic politician serving as the 36th Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina since January 2025, after serving in the state House and Senate.
Rachel Hunter
Rachel Hunter is a New Zealand model, actress, and television presenter who appeared on the 1994 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover and fronted Revlon and CoverGirl campaigns.
Rachel Hurd-Wood
Rachel Hurd-Wood (born 1990) is an English actress, not to be confused with Evan Rachel Wood, known for Wendy Darling in Peter Pan (2003), Perfume, Dorian Gray, Clique, and The First Omen (2024).
Rachel I. Wilson
Rachel I. Wilson is a neurobiologist at Harvard Medical School who studies how fruit fly brains turn sensory information and internal goals into action, and an HHMI investigator.
Rachel Imison
Rachel Imison (Rachel Anne Imison, later Rachel Dwyer), born 1978 in Palmerston North, New Zealand, is an Australian Hockeyroos goalkeeper, Sydney 2000 Olympic gold medallist, triple Olympian, and 2022 Hockey Australia Hall of Fame inductee.
Rachel J. Perry
Rachel J. Perry is a physiologist and cancer researcher at Yale School of Medicine, where she leads a laboratory studying exercise physiology, tumor metabolism, and immunometabolism.
Rachel Jackson
Rachel Jackson (c. 1767–1828), born Rachel Donelson, wife of President Andrew Jackson. Her unresolved divorce from Lewis Robards fueled the 1828 campaign attacks; she died of a heart attack before his inauguration.
Rachel Jeffs
Rachel Jeffs is a daughter of FLDS prophet Warren Jeffs who left the church with her five children in 2014 and wrote the 2017 memoir Breaking Free.
Rachel Johnson
Rachel Johnson (born 1965, Westminster) is a British journalist, broadcaster, and author, sister of Boris Johnson, first female Financial Times graduate trainee, editor of The Lady 2009-2012, LBC presenter, Change UK 2019 candidate, and novelist (Notting Hell), distinct from the PiXL leadership author of the same name.
Rachel Kaly
Rachel Kaly: queer Middle Eastern American NYC stand-up comedian, writer, and actor; Too Far podcast co-host; creator of Hospital Hour (Chortle's #2 Show 2024, 2026 Off-Broadway run produced by Bob Odenkirk); Claire Coleman in Jury Duty; voice of Trisket in Digman!.
Rachel Karchin
Rachel Karchin is an American computational biologist and professor at Johns Hopkins University who builds machine-learning methods for interpreting cancer mutations, known for CHASM and OpenCRAVAT.
Rachel Kempson
Rachel Kempson, Lady Redgrave (1910-2003), English RADA-trained stage and screen actress, matriarch of the Redgrave dynasty: wife of Sir Michael Redgrave, mother of Vanessa, Corin, and Lynn, debut Hero at Stratford 1933.
Rachel Keshel
Rachel Keshel is an American politician and Republican member of the Arizona House of Representatives, representing the 17th district, which includes East Tucson, Oro Valley, and Marana.
Rachel Khoo
Rachel Khoo is a British cook, cookbook author, and television presenter who became known for The Little Paris Kitchen, her 2012 BBC Two series built on the two-seater restaurant she ran in her Paris flat.
Rachel Komisarz
Rachel Komisarz (Komisarz-Baugh), born 1976, Warren, Michigan, American swimmer: 2004 Olympic gold 4x200 free relay, silver 4x100 medley relay, 2008 short-course 4x100 medley world record holder, later college coach.
Rachel Kranton
Rachel Kranton is an American economist at Duke University known for identity economics, developed with George Akerlof, and elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2021.
Rachel L. Batterham
Rachel L. Batterham is a British physician-scientist in obesity and endocrinology, known for peptide YY research and leadership of the semaglutide obesity trials at University College London.
Rachel Levine
Rachel Levine, American pediatrician and public health official; Pennsylvania physician general (2015) and health secretary (2017), then HHS assistant secretary for health (2021), first openly transgender federal official confirmed by the Senate and first female four-star admiral of the USPHS Commissioned Corps.
Rachel Lindsay (television personality)
Rachel Lindsay, American attorney and media personality, first Black lead of ABC's Bachelor franchise as season 13 Bachelorette (2017); later Extra correspondent, Higher Learning podcast co-host, author of Miss Me With That, and prominent franchise critic.
Rachel Luttrell
Rachel Luttrell (Rachel Zawadi Luttrell), born 1971 in Tanzania, is a Canadian actress and singer known for Teyla Emmagan in Stargate: Atlantis (2004–2009), plus stage roles, Street Legal, and the 2011 album I Wish You Love.
Rachel Maddow
Rachel Maddow (born 1973) is the American liberal television and radio host of The Rachel Maddow Show on MSNBC/MS NOW, a Rhodes Scholar with an Oxford doctorate, author of Drift and Blowout, and creator of the podcasts Bag Man, Ultra, and Burn Order.
Rachel Maines
Rachel P. Maines (born 1950) is an American historian of technology whose 1999 book The Technology of Orgasm originated the Victorian vibrator story, a claim a 2018 audit found unsupported.
Rachel Marsh
Rachel Marsh (born 1992) is an American actress and comedian from Bothell, Washington, known as Luna Castillo in Netflix's Unstable and Anh Pham in The Love Hypothesis (2026), with roles in Fallout, The Morning Show, and Adults.
Rachel McAdams
Rachel McAdams (born 1978, London, Ontario) is a Canadian actress known for Mean Girls, The Notebook, Wedding Crashers, Spotlight (Oscar-nominated), and Broadway's Mary Jane.
Rachel Melissa Brewster
Rachel Melissa Brewster is a developmental biologist and tenured professor at UMBC who uses zebrafish genetics to study neural tube formation, winning a 2005 PECASE award.
Rachel Melvin
Rachel Melvin (born 1985, Elmhurst, Illinois) is an American actress known as Chelsea Brady on Days of Our Lives (2005-2009, two Daytime Emmy nominations), Penny Pinchelow in Dumb and Dumber To, and creator of the How Bitches Are Made podcast.