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René Peters (German organic chemist)
René Peters (born 1971) is a German organic chemist and associate professor at the University of Stuttgart known for cooperative asymmetric catalysis and planar chiral palladacycle catalysts.
René Philombé
René Philombé was the pen name of Philippe-Louis Ombedé (1930–2001), a Cameroonian novelist, poet, and playwright, paralyzed by polio in 1955, who won the Prix Mottart.
Rene Pijnen
René Pijnen (Marinus Augustinus Josephus Pijnen), Dutch road and track cyclist born 1946 in Woensdrecht; 1968 Olympic team time trial champion, Vuelta stage winner, and winner of 72 six-day races in 233 starts.
René Rapin
René Rapin (1621–1687) was a French Jesuit poet, critic, and historian whose Latin garden poem Hortorum libri IV (1665) won European acclaim and whose Mémoires record the Jesuit side of the Jansenist quarrel.
René Redzepi
René Redzepi is a Danish chef who co-founded Noma in Copenhagen in 2003 with Claus Meyer, led New Nordic cuisine and fermentation, won five World's 50 Best titles, and stepped down in March 2026 amid abuse allegations.
René Roy
René Roy (1894–1977) was a French economist and statistician who worked on index-number theory and consumer demand, taught econometrics in Paris, and led the Econometric Society in 1953.
Rene Russo
Rene Russo, American actress and former top fashion model born 1954 in Burbank, California; discovered at a 1972 Rolling Stones concert, starred in Lethal Weapon 3, The Thomas Crown Affair, and the Thor films as Frigga.
René Schelvis
René Schelvis is a Dutch trader who co-founded IMC Trading in 1989 with Rob Defares while both were floor traders on Amsterdam's options exchange, leaving the firm in 2007.
René Schoof
René Schoof (Renatus Johannes Schoof) is a Dutch-born mathematician at Roma Tor Vergata, best known for his 1985 algorithm for counting points on elliptic curves.
René Thom
René Thom (1923–2002) was a French mathematician who won the 1958 Fields Medal for cobordism theory and later founded catastrophe theory with his 1972 book Structural Stability and Morphogenesis.
Rene Toft Hansen
René Toft Hansen, Danish handball line player born 1984 in Rybjerg; Olympic gold 2016, European champion 2012, world champion 2019; clubs included AG København, THW Kiel, Veszprém, Benfica, Bjerringbro-Silkeborg; retired 2025.
René Vallery-Radot
René Vallery-Radot (1853–1933) was a French man of letters, journalist at the Temps, and son-in-law of Louis Pasteur, whose biography he wrote and whose institute he led from 1917.
René Vidal (computer scientist)
René Vidal is a computer vision and machine learning researcher, the Rachleff University Professor at the University of Pennsylvania and an Amazon Scholar, known for generalized principal component analysis and subspace clustering.
René Wagner (football coach)
René Wagner (born 1988, Dresden) is a German football coach and former midfielder, head coach of Bundesliga club 1. FC Köln since March 2026 on a contract to 2028; longtime assistant to Steffen Baumgart at Paderborn, Köln, Hamburg, and Union Berlin.
Rene Wolff
René Wolff, born 1978, is a German track cyclist who won Olympic gold in the team sprint at the 2004 Athens Games and world sprint titles in 2003 and 2005.
René-Louis Baire
René-Louis Baire (1874–1932) was a French mathematician at Dijon who introduced the Baire classes of discontinuous functions in his 1899 thesis and the category notions in letters to Émile Borel.
René-Prosper Tassin
René-Prosper Tassin (1697–1777) was a French Benedictine of the Congregation of Saint-Maur, a historian and bibliographer who co-wrote the six-volume Nouveau traité de diplomatique and cataloged Maurist authors.
René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle
René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle (1643–1687), French explorer who claimed the Mississippi basin as Louisiana for France in 1682; his 1684 colonization fleet missed the river, landed at Matagorda Bay, Texas, and ended in his 1687 assassination.
Rene-Samuel Sirat
René-Samuel Sirat (1930–2023) was a French rabbi and scholar who served as Chief Rabbi of France from 1981 to 1988, the first Sephardi in the post.
Renee Alway
Renee Alway, also known as Renee Diane DeWitt, born 1986, is an American former model who placed 3rd on America's Next Top Model Cycle 8 and was Modelville runner-up; she was later sentenced to 12 years in prison for 2013 Palm Springs-area burglaries and released in 2018.
Renee Arias
Renée S. Arias is a USDA Agricultural Research Service plant pathologist at the National Peanut Research Laboratory in Dawson, Georgia, who received a 2013 Presidential Early Career Award.
Renée Baillargeon
Renée Baillargeon, born 1954 in Québec, is a Canadian developmental psychologist at the University of Illinois known for research on infant cognition and the violation-of-expectation method.
Renee Burgess
Renee C. Burgess is an American Democratic politician and lifelong Irvington, New Jersey, resident appointed to the State Senate in 2022, representing the 28th Legislative District.
Renée Claude
Renée Claude, stage name of Renée Bélanger (1939–2020), was a Quebec chanson singer and actress who topped Quebec charts with original Quebec material in the 1960s and 1970s.
Renee Co
Renee Louise Manda Co (born 1997) is a Filipino lawyer and Kabataan Party-list representative in the Philippine 20th Congress, UP's 38th Student Regent, House prosecution spokesperson in the Sara Duterte impeachment, and unrelated to Zaldy Co.
Renee Colliard
Renée Colliard (1933-2022), Swiss alpine skier; surprise gold medalist in the women's slalom at the 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo Winter Olympics, winning both runs in 1:52.3 by over three seconds; later a pharmacist in Valais.
Renee Cosmetics
Renee Cosmetics is an Indian direct-to-consumer color cosmetics brand co-founded in Ahmedabad in 2019 by former television actor Aashka Goradia Goble with the founders of Beardo.
Renée Elise Goldsberry
Renée Elise Goldsberry (born 1971) is an American actress and singer, Tony and Grammy winner for Angelica Schuyler in Hamilton, also known for One Life to Live, Girls5eva, and her 2025 debut album Who I Really Am.
Renee Ellmers
Renee Jacisin Ellmers, Republican US House member for North Carolina's 2nd District 2011-2017, nurse and Tea Party-era ACA repeal supporter, lost the 2016 primary to George Holding after redistricting.
Renée Felice Smith
Renée Felice Smith, born in 1985 in New York City, is an American actress best known for playing Nell Jones on CBS's NCIS: Los Angeles from 2010 to 2021.