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Rick Neuheisel
Rick Neuheisel (born 1961) is a former college head coach at Colorado, Washington, and UCLA (87 wins) and 1984 Rose Bowl MVP quarterback, now a CBS Sports analyst and UFL head coach.
Rick Nielsen
Rick Nielsen (Richard Alan Nielsen) is an American rock guitarist and songwriter, lead guitarist and primary songwriter of Cheap Trick, known for "Surrender" and his guitar collection.
Rick Niemeyer
Rick Niemeyer is an American Republican politician who has represented Indiana Senate District 6 since 2014 and chairs the Senate Committee on Environmental Affairs; he previously served in the Indiana House of Representatives.
Rick Nowels
Rick Nowels, American songwriter-producer born 1960 in Palo Alto; co-writer of Belinda Carlisle's "Heaven Is a Place on Earth", Madonna's "The Power of Goodbye", and Lana Del Rey's hits across six albums.
Rick Outman
Rick Outman is an American politician and Republican member of the Michigan Senate representing the 33rd district, based in Six Lakes, and is term-limited in 2026.
Rick Owens
Rick Owens (Richard Saturnino Owens, born 1961, Porterville, California) is an American fashion designer of dark, sculptural "anti-fashion", founder of the independent Owenscorp label in Los Angeles, based in Paris since 2003.
Rick Parfitt
Rick Parfitt (Richard John Parfitt, 1948-2016) was the English rhythm guitarist, singer and songwriter of Status Quo, formed 1967 with Francis Rossi; over 60 UK hit singles, 32 studio albums, Live Aid 1985, died in Marbella aged 68.
Rick Perry
Rick Perry (born 1950), 47th governor of Texas 2000–2015 (longest-serving) and 14th US Secretary of Energy 2017–2019; two failed Republican presidential bids, 2014 indictment dismissed in 2016.
Rick Pitino
Rick Pitino (born 1952) is a Hall of Fame basketball coach, head coach at St. John's, and the only coach to win NCAA men's titles at two schools, Kentucky (1996) and Louisville (2013).
Rick Porcello
Rick Porcello (Frederick Alfred Porcello, born 1988) is a former MLB right-handed pitcher for the Tigers, Red Sox, and Mets; 2016 AL Cy Young winner (22-4, 3.15 ERA) and 2018 World Series champion.
Rick Potion No. 9
Rick Potion #9 (also styled Rick Potion No. 9) is Rick and Morty season 1 episode 6, aired January 27, 2014, written by Justin Roiland: a love potion mutates Earth into Cronenbergs, forcing Rick and Morty to replace dead alternate selves.
Rick Rescorla
Rick Rescorla (Cyril Richard Rescorla, 1939-2001), Cornish-born US Army colonel and Morgan Stanley security chief, drilled 2,700 employees and led their 9/11 South Tower evacuation, dying in the collapse.
Rick Riordan
Rick Riordan (born 1964, San Antonio) is the American author of Percy Jackson & the Olympians, the Kane Chronicles, Heroes of Olympus, and Magnus Chase; former teacher, Edgar/Anthony/Shamus-winning mystery writer, over 190 million copies sold.
Rick Ross
Rick Ross (William Leonard Roberts II, born 1976) is a Miami-area rapper and Maybach Music Group founder whose 2006 debut "Hustlin'" and album Port of Miami launched a run of Billboard 200 chart-topping albums.
Rick Rossovich
Rick Rossovich (Frederic Enrico Rossovich, born 1957) is a retired American actor known as Slider in Top Gun (1986), Matt Buchanan in The Terminator (1984), Lt. Anthony Palermo on Pacific Blue, and Dr. Tag on ER's first season.
Rick Rubin
Rick Rubin (born 1963) is an American record producer and label founder; co-founded Def Jam with Russell Simmons, produced Run-D.M.C., Beastie Boys, Johnny Cash, and won Grammys including Producer of the Year for Adele's 21.
Rick Rubin production discography
Rick Rubin production discography: catalog of the American producer's credits from 1984 Def Jam hip-hop (LL Cool J, Run-D.M.C., Beastie Boys) through Slayer, Johnny Cash's American Recordings, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and 2020s albums.
Rick Rude
Rick Rude (Richard Erwin Rood, 1958-1999), 'Ravishing' Rick Rude, American pro wrestler; WWF Intercontinental Champion 1989, WCW US and International World Heavyweight Champion, DX and nWo member, WWE Hall of Fame 2017.
Rick Ryan
Rick Ryan is an American politician and Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 36th district, after more than thirty years as a Chicago-area attorney.
Rick Rypien
Rick Rypien, also known as Richard Rypien, was a Canadian ice hockey center and enforcer who played 119 games for the Vancouver Canucks before dying by suicide in 2011.
Rick Salomon
Rick Salomon, born 1969, is an American high-stakes poker player and film producer, also known for the 2004 Paris Hilton tape and Pamela Anderson marriage; $9.9 million live earnings, three seven-figure One Drop cashes.
Rick Sanchez
Rick Sanchez (Rick C-137) is the alcoholic, nihilistic genius scientist and co-protagonist of Adult Swim's Rick and Morty (2013–present), created by Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland, voiced by Roiland then Ian Cardoni, traveling the multiverse with Morty via portal gun.
Rick Santorum
Rick Santorum (born 1958), Republican former U.S. representative and senator from Pennsylvania (House 1991–1995, Senate 1995–2007, Conference chairman), lost 2006 reelection by 18 points and finished second to Romney for the 2012 GOP nomination after winning Iowa.
Rick Savage
Rick Savage (born 1960) is the Sheffield-born bassist and founding member of Def Leppard, co-founder of Atomic Mass, credited on every album from the 1979 EP to Drastic Symphonies (2023), known for his pick-scrape bass technique and Jackson Union Jack basses.
Rick Scott
Rick Scott (born 1952), Florida Republican senator since 2019 and former 45th governor (2011-2019); ex-CEO of Columbia/HCA, which paid a record $1.7 billion Medicare fraud settlement; two-time Senate GOP leadership challenger.
Rick Snyder
Rick Snyder, Michigan's 48th governor (2011–2018, Republican), authorized Detroit's record 2013 municipal bankruptcy and led the state during the Flint water crisis; Flint-related charges against him were dismissed in 2022–2023.
Rick Springfield
Rick Springfield (Richard Lewis Springthorpe, born 1949) is an Australian singer-songwriter and actor; his 1981 hit "Jessie's Girl" won a Grammy, and he played Dr. Noah Drake on General Hospital.
Rick Stanton
Rick Stanton (Richard William Stanton, MBE), British cave diver and retired West Midlands firefighter who, with John Volanthen, found the twelve boys trapped in Thailand's Tham Luang cave in 2018; known for Wookey Hole and Ressel exploration records.
Rick Stein
Rick Stein (born 1947 as Christopher Richard Stein) is a British chef, restaurateur, and television presenter known for simply cooked seafood and The Seafood Restaurant in Padstow, Cornwall.
Rick Steiner
Rick Steiner (Robert Rechsteiner), the Dog-Faced Gremlin, is a retired American wrestler, University of Michigan All-American, and Steiner Brothers member with brother Scott; seven-time WCW and two-time WWE tag team champion, 2022 WWE Hall of Famer, later a Georgia school board member and realtor.