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Rentap
Rentap, born Libau anak Ningkan, was an Iban war leader in Sarawak who led the most sustained Iban resistance to Brooke rule from his stronghold on Bukit Sadok.
Rented in Finland
Rented in Finland (핀란드 셋방살이) is a 2024–2025 tvN Korean reality show in which actors Lee Je-hoon, Lee Dong-hwi, Kwak Dong-yeon, and Cha Eun-woo live self-sufficiently in Lapland, Finland, without electricity or running water.
Renting
Renting, also known as contract rent, is paying a landlord for the temporary use of a property under a lease, covering housing, commercial space, land, or equipment.
Rentistas
Club Atlético Rentistas, a Montevideo football club founded 26 March 1933 in Cerrito de la Victoria, nicknamed Bichos Colorados; its football is run by Rentistas SAD since 2019, and it won the 2020 Apertura, its first top-flight title.
Rentokil Initial
Rentokil Initial is a British business-services group providing pest control and hygiene services in 89 countries, formed in 1996 and generating £5.5 billion in 2024 revenue.
Renton, Washington
Renton, Washington: King County city on the southeast shore of Lake Washington, south of Seattle. Incorporated 1901, named for Captain William Renton; home of Boeing 737 production, about 105,000 residents, mayor Armondo Pavone.
Renu Malhotra
Renu Malhotra is a planetary scientist at the University of Arizona known for explaining Pluto's strange orbit as the result of planetary migration, and for predicting the Plutinos.
Renu Saluja
Renu Saluja (रेणु सलूजा), 1952–2000, Indian film editor; four National Film Awards for Best Editing (Parinda, Dharavi, Sardar, Godmother); edited Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, Ardh Satya, Bandit Queen; FTII 1976 graduate.
Renu Virmani
Renu Virmani is a cardiovascular pathologist known for describing the vulnerable plaque and the autopsy pathology of drug-eluting stents; she founded the CVPath Institute in Gaithersburg, Maryland, in 2005.
Renuka (रेणुका)
Renuka (रेणुका), also worshipped as Yellamma, is a Hindu goddess of the Deccan, wife of the sage Jamadagni and mother of Parashurama, with her main temple at Saundatti, Karnataka.
Renuka Chowdhury (రేణుక చౌదరి)
Renuka Chowdhury (రేణుక చౌదరి), Congress Rajya Sabha MP from Telangana since 2024, former Union minister of state for Women and Child Development, ex-TDP leader mentored by NTR, and two-time Khammam Lok Sabha winner (1999, 2004).
Renuka Ramnath
Renuka Ramnath is an Indian private equity investor who founded Mumbai-based Multiples Alternate Asset Management in 2009 after leading ICICI Venture, and chairs Tata Communications.
Renuka Shahane (रेणुका शहाणे)
Renuka Shahane (रेणुका शहाणे), Indian actress, writer, and director in Hindi and Marathi cinema; presenter of Doordarshan's Surabhi (1990-2001) and Pooja in Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (1994); directed Rita, Tribhanga, and Loop Line; married to Ashutosh Rana.
Renusagar power station
Renusagar power station is a coal-fired captive power plant in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh, India, owned by Hindalco Industries to power its Renukoot aluminum smelter.
Renville Agreement
The Renville Agreement was a truce and set of political principles signed on 17 January 1948 between the Netherlands and Indonesia aboard USS Renville in Jakarta Bay.
Renxuan Restoration
The Renxuan Restoration (仁宣之治) was the roughly eleven-year Ming dynasty period of lenient governance and military restraint under the emperors Renzong and Xuanzong, remembered as a rare stretch of peace and clean administration.
Rényi differential privacy
Rényi differential privacy is a relaxation of differential privacy proposed by Ilya Mironov in 2017 that bounds the Rényi divergence between outputs on neighboring datasets.
Rényi entropy
Rényi entropy, also called Rényi information, is a one-parameter family of information measures introduced by Alfréd Rényi that generalizes Shannon entropy and reduces to it as its order approaches 1.
Renyi Zhang
Renyi Zhang is an atmospheric chemist and University Distinguished Professor at Texas A&M University, known for aerosol nucleation research and studies of China's severe urban haze.
Renyue Cen
Renyue Cen (岑人岳) is a Chinese-born astrophysicist and cosmologist known as a pioneer of cosmological hydrodynamical simulation, elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society in 2019.
Renzapride
Renzapride (BRL 24924, ATL-1251) is a substituted benzamide, full 5-HT4 agonist and 5-HT3/5-HT2b antagonist developed by Alizyme for IBS-C; Phase III efficacy was marginal and development was discontinued.
Renzhai Zhizhi
仁斋直指 (Renzhai Zhizhi, also 仁斋直指方论) is a 26-juan Southern Song medical compendium by Yang Shiying, completed 1264, covering 72 disease categories with formulas, attached to the 7-juan Shanghan Leishu Huoren Zongkuo and known through Zhu Chongzheng's 1550 Ming edition with added fuyi supplements.
Renzhi Han
Renzhi Han is a Chinese-born American muscle biologist and gene-therapy researcher, professor of pediatrics at Indiana University School of Medicine, known for muscle membrane repair and Duchenne gene therapies.
Renzo Gracie
Renzo Gracie (b. 1967, Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt under Carlos Gracie Jr., grandson of Carlos Gracie, former PRIDE and UFC fighter, and founder of the Renzo Gracie Academy in Manhattan, coach of Matt Serra, Georges St-Pierre, and the Danaher Death Squad.
Renzo Guerrini
Renzo Guerrini, born in 1956, is an Italian child neurologist and professor of child neuropsychiatry at the University of Florence, known for linking malformations of cortical development to genetic causes.
Renzo Mangiante
Renzo Mangiante (Lorenzo Giovanni Mangiante, 1891–1936) was an Italian gymnast who won Olympic gold in the men's team event at Stockholm 1912 and Antwerp 1920.
Renzo Minoli
Renzo Minoli (Lorenzo Achille Carlo Minoli, 1904-1965), Italian left-handed épée fencer; Olympic team épée gold at Amsterdam 1928 and silver at Los Angeles 1932; world team titles 1931 and 1933; later an Olympic referee.
Renzo Morigi
Renzo Morigi (Lorenzo Mario Morigi, 1895-1962), Italian rapid-fire pistol shooter and Fascist hierarch of Ravenna; won Italy's first Olympic shooting gold at Los Angeles 1932 with 42 points, nicknamed the Human Machine Gun.
Renzo Novatore
Renzo Novatore, pen name of Abele Ricieri Ferrari (1890–1922), Italian individualist anarchist and writer from Arcola, La Spezia; WWI deserter sentenced to death, author of Verso il Nulla Creatore, killed violently.
Renzo Piano
Renzo Piano (born 1937, Genoa) is an Italian architect, Pritzker Prize 1998 winner and founder of Renzo Piano Building Workshop, known for the Centre Pompidou with Richard Rogers, Kansai airport, The Shard, and the Whitney Museum.