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Richard H. Ebright
Richard H. Ebright is an American molecular biologist and biochemist, Board of Governors Professor at Rutgers University, known for work on bacterial transcription and RNA polymerase inhibitors as antibiotics.
Richard H. Egdahl
Richard H. Egdahl (1926–2016) was an American endocrine surgeon and health-policy entrepreneur who chaired surgery at Boston University and, in 1962, became the first surgeon to win the Endocrine Society's CIBA Award.
Richard H. Frenkiel
Richard H. Frenkiel, born in 1943, is an American engineer who helped design the first US cellular telephone system at Bell Labs and later taught at Rutgers.
Richard H. Gallagher
Richard H. Gallagher, born Richard Hugo Gallagher, was an American civil and aerospace engineer who advanced the finite element method and led Clarkson University from 1988 to 1995.
Richard H. Gelberman
Richard H. Gelberman is an American hand and orthopedic surgeon-scientist who built Washington University's orthopedic surgery department into one of the most NIH-funded in the United States.
Richard H. Goodman
Richard H. Goodman is an American physician-scientist who co-discovered the hormone GLP-1, identified the coactivator CBP, and directed the Vollum Institute at OHSU from 1990 to 2016.
Richard H. Helfant
Richard H. Helfant is an American cardiologist known for his 1971 study of the coronary collateral circulation and a nitroglycerin ventriculography technique used before bypass surgery.
Richard H. Holm
Richard H. Holm (1933–2021) was an American inorganic and bioinorganic chemist, Higgins Professor at Harvard University, known for building synthetic analogs of iron-sulfur proteins and molybdenum enzymes.
Richard H. Karas
Richard H. Karas is a Boston-based cardiologist and physician-scientist at Tufts University School of Medicine, known for reviews on estrogen's cardiovascular effects and statin-associated muscle injury.
Richard H. Kimball
Richard H. Kimball, known professionally as Rick Kimball, is an American venture capitalist who co-founded TCV, a growth-stage technology investor, with Jay Hoag in Menlo Park in 1995.
Richard H. Lyon
Richard H. Lyon (1929–2019) was an American acoustical engineer and MIT professor emeritus who pioneered statistical energy analysis, machinery diagnostics, and product sound quality, founding two acoustics companies.
Richard H. MacNeal
Richard H. MacNeal (1923–2018) was an American electrical engineer who co-founded the MacNeal-Schwendler Corporation in 1963, led development of the NASTRAN finite element analysis program, and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1996.
Richard H. Masland
Richard H. Masland (1942–2019) was an American retinal neuroscientist at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, known for counting retinal cell types and starburst amacrine cells.
Richard H. Mattson
Richard H. Mattson, born in 1931, is an American neurologist and epileptologist at Yale School of Medicine who directed the two largest VA antiepileptic drug trials.
Richard H. Petersen
Richard H. "Pete" Petersen is an American aeronautical engineer who led NASA's Langley Research Center and served as NASA Associate Administrator for Aeronautics and Space Technology.
Richard H. Scheller
Richard H. Scheller, born 1953 in Milwaukee, is an American neurobiologist who discovered the SNARE proteins mediating neurotransmitter release, winning the Kavli Prize and the 2013 Lasker Award.
Richard H. Sibson
Richard H. Sibson is a New Zealand structural geologist, Emeritus Professor at the University of Otago, known for his research on fault zones and the earthquake source.
Richard H. Sterns
Richard H. Sterns is an American nephrologist, Professor Emeritus at the University of Rochester and former Chief of Medicine at Rochester General Hospital, known for research on sodium disorders.
Richard H. Thaler
Richard H. Thaler is an American behavioral economist at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, awarded the 2017 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his work in behavioral economics.
Richard H. Wilhelm
Richard H. Wilhelm was an American chemical engineer who chaired Princeton's chemical engineering department from 1954 to 1968 and pioneered fluidized-bed research and parametric pumping.
Richard Hadida
Richard Hadida is a business executive who co-founded the Stockholm-based live casino supplier Evolution AB in 2006, serving as its Executive Chairman and later Creative Director until 2018.
Richard Hadlee
Sir Richard Hadlee (born 1951), New Zealand fast-bowling all-rounder; first to 400 Test wickets, 431 at 22.29 in 86 Tests; knighted 1990, ICC Hall of Fame 2009.
Richard Halliburton
Richard Halliburton (1900-1939), American travel writer and adventurer, author of The Royal Road to Romance; swam the Panama Canal for a 36-cent toll, flew the Flying Carpet around the world, and vanished in 1939 sailing the junk Sea Dragon from Hong Kong to San Francisco.
Richard Halsey Best
Richard Halsey Best was a US Navy dive-bomber pilot who hit the Japanese carriers Akagi and Hiryu in one day at the Battle of Midway.
Richard Hamilton (artist)
Richard Hamilton (1922–2011), English painter, printmaker, and collagist, founder of British Pop art, creator of the 1956 collage Just What Is It That Makes Today's Homes So Different, So Appealing? and Duchamp collaborator.
Richard Hamilton (basketball)
Richard 'Rip' Hamilton (born 1978), UConn 1999 NCAA champion and 7thoverall 1999 pick, was a 6-7 shooting guard and three-time All-Star who led the 2004 champion Detroit Pistons in Finals scoring (21.4 ppg), had his No. 32 retired by both the Pistons and UConn, and averaged 17.1 points over 921 NBA games.
Richard Hamming
Richard Wesley Hamming (1915–1998) was an American mathematician at Bell Labs whose 1950 paper created the Hamming codes and Hamming distance; he won the third Turing Award in 1968.
Richard Hammond
Richard Hammond, born 1969 in Solihull, is an English TV presenter nicknamed "the Hamster", co-host of Top Gear (2002-2015) and The Grand Tour (2016-2024) with Clarkson and May, survivor of a 2006 jet-dragster crash at Elvington and a 2017 Rimac crash, and founder of Chimp Productions.
Richard Harrington (actor)
Richard Harrington (born 1975, Merthyr Tydfil) is a Welsh actor, BAFTA Cymru winner for DCI Tom Mathias in Y Gwyll/Hinterland, also known for Poldark, Bleak House, Gangs of London, and Havoc.
Richard Harris
Richard Harris (1930–2002), Irish actor from Limerick; Cannes Best Actor and Oscar nominee for This Sporting Life and The Field, King Arthur in Camelot, singer of "MacArthur Park", Marcus Aurelius in Gladiator, and the first Dumbledore in the Harry Potter films.