All articles starting with R

Richard Hoogenboom

Richard Hoogenboom (born 1978 in Rotterdam) is a Dutch polymer and supramolecular chemist, senior full professor at Ghent University since 2022, known for work on poly(2-oxazoline)s and founding spin-off Avroxa.

Oct 22, 2026

Richard Hooker

Richard Hooker (1554–1600) was an English theologian and priest, Master of the Temple Church in London, whose Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Polity defended the Elizabethan Church settlement.

Richard Horne

Richard Horne (born 1955) is a British space plasma physicist at the British Antarctic Survey known for showing that chorus waves accelerate radiation belt electrons.

Richard Horton (medical journal editor)

Richard Charles Horton, born in 1961, is a British physician and Editor-in-Chief of The Lancet since 1995, known as an activist editor and recipient of the 2019 Roux Prize.

Richard Huckle

Richard William Huckle was a British child sex offender from Ashford, Kent, who abused children in Malaysia and Cambodia while posing as a volunteer teacher.

Sep 27, 2026

Richard Hudson (North Carolina politician)

Richard Hudson, born 1971, is an American Republican politician who has represented North Carolina's 9th congressional district in the U.S. House since 2023 and chairs the National Republican Congressional Committee.

Richard Hunt (puppeteer)

Richard Hunt (1951-1992), American puppeteer for Jim Henson's Muppets; performed Scooter, Janice, Beaker, Sweetums, Don Music, and Junior Gorg; joined in 1970 at 18; died of AIDS.

Oct 10, 2026

Richard Hurd

Richard Hurd (1720–1808) was an Anglican clergyman and man of letters, successively Bishop of Lichfield and Bishop of Worcester, who declined the archbishopric of Canterbury in 1783.

Oct 10, 2026

Richard Hurrell Froude

Richard Hurrell Froude (1803–1836) was an Anglican clergyman and Fellow of Oriel College, Oxford, who helped start the Oxford Movement in 1833 by bringing John Keble and John Henry Newman together.

Richard Hy

Richard Hy, online as Angry Cops, is an American YouTuber, Army drill sergeant, and Buffalo Police detective known for drill-sergeant satire, Fort Polk toxic-leadership commentary, and a 2024 AG misconduct finding.

Richard I of England

Richard I of England, Richard the Lionheart (Cœur de Lion), reigned 1189–1199 as duke of Normandy, Aquitaine, and count of Anjou; led the Third Crusade, won Acre, Arsuf, and Jaffa, was ransomed for 150,000 marks, and died at Châlus in 1199.

Richard I of Normandy

Richard I of Normandy, called the Fearless (Sans Peur), ruled the Normans of Rouen 942–996, turned a pirate principality into a feudal state, created Norman political identity, and commissioned Dudo's Historia Normannorum.

Richard I. Fisher

Richard I. Fisher is an American medical oncologist specializing in lymphoma who led the 1993 trial that kept CHOP the standard treatment for advanced non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Richard I. Gregory

Richard I. Gregory is an RNA biologist and stem cell researcher known for discovering the Microprocessor complex and how microRNA production is blocked in cancer.

Richard I. Kopelman

Richard I. Kopelman is an American academic internist and medical educator, Professor of Medicine Emeritus at Tufts University School of Medicine, known for essays in the New England Journal of Medicine's Clinical Problem-Solving series.

Richard I. Morimoto

Richard I. Morimoto is an American molecular biologist at Northwestern University known for work on the heat shock response, molecular chaperones, and proteostasis, a term he helped coin.

Richard I. Ogilvie

Richard I. Ogilvie is a Canadian clinical pharmacologist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto, known for his 1973 New England Journal of Medicine regimen for intravenous theophylline dosing.

Richard I. Shader

Richard I. Shader is an American physician-scientist in clinical pharmacology and psychopharmacology who chaired psychiatry and pharmacology at Tufts and studied benzodiazepines, drug interactions, and aging.

Richard II (play)

Richard II is a history play by William Shakespeare, written in the mid-1590s, dramatizing the downfall of King Richard II at the hands of his cousin Henry Bolingbroke.

Richard II of England

Richard II (1367-1400) of England reigned 1377-1399; son of the Black Prince, faced the 1381 Peasants' Revolt and the Lords Appellant, made peace with France, and was deposed in 1399 by Henry Bolingbroke, dying in Pontefract Castle.

Richard II, Duke of Normandy

Richard II (the Good), duke of Normandy 996–1026, son of Richard I and Gunnor; first unambiguous duke of Normandy, allied Normandy with England via Emma's marriage, patron of Dudo's Historia.

Oct 3, 2026

Richard III (1955 film)

Richard III (1955) is Laurence Olivier's third Shakespeare film as director and star, adapted from Shakespeare's Richard III and Henry VI Part 3, shot in VistaVision and Technicolor, a U.S. box-office failure that became a classic after its landmark NBC television premiere.

Richard III (1995 film)

Richard III (1995) is Richard Loncraine's film of Shakespeare's play, starring and co-written by Ian McKellen, set in a fascist 1930s England; it won the Silver Bear for Best Director and earned two Oscar nominations.

Richard III (play)

Richard III is Shakespeare's history play, written c. 1592–3 and first printed in 1597, dramatizing Richard III's villainous rise and death at Bosworth; also titled The Tragedy of King Richard the Third.

Richard III of England

Richard III (1452–1485), last Plantagenet king of England, reigned 1483–1485 and died at Bosworth Field fighting Henry Tudor. Found under a Leicester car park in 2012, identified 2013, reburied at Leicester Cathedral 2015.

Richard J Maraia

Richard J Maraia is a molecular biologist and physician who heads the Section on Molecular and Cellular Biology at NIH's NICHD in Bethesda, Maryland, studying RNA biogenesis and metabolism.

Sep 27, 2026

Richard J. Arcara

Richard J. Arcara, born 1940 in Buffalo, is a senior United States district judge for the Western District of New York, appointed by President Reagan in 1988.

Richard J. Cohen

Richard J. Cohen is an American physician-scientist in cardiac electrophysiology and biomedical engineering who joined the MIT faculty in 1979 and developed the microvolt T-wave alternans test for sudden cardiac death risk.

Richard J. Daley

Richard J. Daley (1902-1976), six-term mayor of Chicago 1955-1976 and Cook County Democratic chairman, boss of the city's political machine; builder of expressways, O'Hare expansion, and UIC, criticized for segregation and the 1968 convention violence.