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Rizki Juniansyah
Rizki Juniansyah (born 2003) is an Indonesian weightlifter, Olympic 73kg champion at Paris 2024 with a 354kg total and 199kg clean and jerk Olympic record, later 79kg world champion and world record holder.
Rizky Febian
Rizky Febian is an Indonesian singer-songwriter, actor, and presenter, the eldest son of comedian Sule, who debuted in 2015 and is known for the hits "Cuek" and "Alamak".
Rizvan Kuniev (Ризван Куниев)
Rizvan Kuniev (Ризван Куниев), Russian UFC heavyweight born 1992 in Makhachkala, Dagestan; pro record 14-3-1, 1 NC, former PROFC and Eagle FC champion, wushu sanda background, UFC debut June 2025.
Rizwan Arshad
Rizwan Arshad is an Indian National Congress politician who represents Shivajinagar in Bengaluru in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and serves as a cabinet minister holding the Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs portfolio.
Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik
Syed Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik, husband and wife, carried out the December 2, 2015 San Bernardino terrorist attack at the Inland Regional Center, killing 14; both died in a police shootout, and the FBI found no ISIS contact.
Rizwan Manji
Rizwan Manji (born 1974, Toronto) is a Canadian actor famous as Rajiv Gidwani on NBC's Outsourced and Ray Butani on Schitt's Creek, with film credits including Transformers, The Dictator, and Shazam! Fury of the Gods.
Rizza Maniego-Eala
Rizza Maniego-Eala, also known as Rosemarie Maniego Eala, is a Filipino finance executive who served as chief finance officer of Globe Telecom from 2015 to 2024.
Rizzle Kicks
Rizzle Kicks: English pop-rap duo from Brighton, Jordan Stephens and Harley Alexander-Sule, formed 2008. Hits include Mama Do the Hump and Lost Generation; albums Stereo Typical, Roaring 20s, Competition Is for Losers (2025).
Rizzoli & Isles
Rizzoli & Isles, TNT police procedural developed by Janet Tamaro from Tess Gerritsen's novels, starring Angie Harmon as detective Jane Rizzoli and Sasha Alexander as medical examiner Maura Isles; ran seven seasons 2010-2016, was basic cable's number 1 series, and streams on Netflix and Peacock.
Rizzuto crime family
Rizzuto crime family, Montreal Sicilian Mafia clan founded by Nicolo Rizzuto of Cattolica Eraclea and led by Vito Rizzuto; Bonanno-linked, dominant in Quebec until the 2009–2013 war, Project Colisée, and Vito's 2013 death.
Rıfat Ilgaz
Rıfat Ilgaz (full name Mehmet Rıfat Ilgaz; 1911–1993) was a Turkish poet, novelist, short-story writer, and teacher, best known for the humorous school novel Hababam Sınıfı.
Rıfkı
Rıfkı (Turkish King) is a Turkish four-player, 20-hand compendium trick-taking card game with six penalty contracts and one trump contract; the King of Hearts penalty card gives the game its name, and related versions are called Barbu or King abroad.
Rıza Tevfik
Rıza Tevfik (رضا توفيق), nicknamed Feylesof, was an Ottoman poet, philosopher, and politician born in 1869 who signed the Treaty of Sèvres in 1920 and spent two decades in exile.
RJ Balaji
RJ Balaji, born Balaji Patturaj (1985), is a Tamil radio jockey, actor, writer, director, and cricket commentator; known for BIG FM's Cross Talk, the satires LKG and Mookuthi Amman, and the 2026 hit Karuppu with Suriya.
RJ Barrett
RJ Barrett (Rowan Alexander Barrett Jr., born 2000) is a Canadian NBA forward-guard for the Toronto Raptors, drafted third overall in 2019 by the Knicks, a Duke one-and-done, 2017 FIBA U19 MVP, and 2023 World Cup bronze medalist.
RJ City
RJ City (RJ Skinner, born 1988, Richmond Hill, Ontario) is a Canadian wrestler and AEW host of Hey! (EW), 2022-2025, 164 episodes; former WWE Network personality, indie champion, and creative contributor.
RJ Cyler
RJ Cyler (Ronald Cyler II, born 1995, Jacksonville, Florida) is an American actor known for Earl in Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, Billy the Blue Ranger in Power Rangers (2017), Scream, Rap Sh!t, Emergency, and RZA's One Spoon of Chocolate.
RJ Harvey
RJ Harvey, also known as Robert Harvey Jr., is an American football running back for the Denver Broncos, drafted 60th overall in 2025 after a record-setting career at UCF.
RJ Mitte
RJ Mitte (Roy Frank Mitte III, 1992-2026) was an American actor and disability rights advocate who played Walter "Flynn" White Jr. on Breaking Bad (2008-2013), won a 2014 SAG ensemble award and the 2013 Harold Russell Award, and led the Mitte Foundation.
RJD2
RJD2 (Ramble John Krohn, born 1976, Eugene, Oregon) is an American hip-hop producer and DJ, Deadringer (2002) and Mad Men theme "A Beautiful Mine", on label RJ's Electrical Connections.
RJR Nabisco
RJR Nabisco (R.J.R. Nabisco, Inc.), the 1985 tobacco-food conglomerate formed by R.J. Reynolds' $4.9 billion purchase of Nabisco Brands, taken private by KKR in 1988-1989 in the then-largest leveraged buyout, about $25-26 billion, and split apart in 1999.
Rjukan
Rjukan, a town in Tinn, Telemark, Norway, built by Norsk Hydro 1908–1920 for artificial fertilizer production; UNESCO World Heritage site (Rjukan-Notodden, 2015), WWII heavy water sabotage site at Vemork, and home of the 2013 sun mirror beneath Gaustatoppen.
Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site
Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site (Rjukan-Notodden industriarv), a Norwegian UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed 2015 under criteria (ii) and (iv): Norsk Hydro's early-20th-century hydroelectric power plants, fertilizer factories, railways, ferries, and company towns in Telemark.
RK 13
RK 13 (RK13, Glaxo Laboratories Rabbit Kidney 13) is a spontaneously immortalized rabbit kidney epithelial cell line established in 1959, ATCC CCL-37, used as a susceptible host for rubella, vaccinia, herpes, and other viruses.
RK 62
The RK 62 (Finnish: rynnäkkökivääri 62), commercially the Valmet M62, is a Finnish assault rifle derived from the AK-47 and adopted in 1962; about 350,000 were built by Valmet and Sako.
RK Vardar (РК Вардар)
RK Vardar (РК Вардар), HC Vardar 1961, is a handball club from Skopje, North Macedonia, founded 1961; two-time EHF Champions League winner (2017, 2019) and the most successful Macedonian club.
rKA-KA-TKA trial
rKA-TKA (restricted kinematic alignment total knee arthroplasty), introduced by Vendittoli in 2011, restores native knee alignment within safe zones of HKA ±3° and ±5° component angles; randomized trials versus mechanical alignment show better KSS and WOMAC but similar OKS, KOOS, and FJS.
RKC Waalwijk
RKC Waalwijk (Rooms Katholieke Combinatie Waalwijk), Dutch professional football club founded 26 August 1940 in Waalwijk; plays at Mandemakers Stadion in the Keuken Kampioen Divisie after 2025 relegation; four Eredivisie promotions (1988, 2009, 2011, 2019).
RKKY interaction
The RKKY interaction, or Ruderman–Kittel–Kasuya–Yosida interaction, is an indirect magnetic coupling between localized magnetic moments mediated by conduction electrons, driving magnetism in rare-earth metals and heavy-fermion compounds.
RKO Pictures
RKO Pictures (Radio-Keith-Orpheum, RKO Radio Pictures) was the RCA-founded Hollywood major studio of 1928-1958, home of King Kong, Citizen Kane, and Astaire-Rogers musicals; its brand now belongs to Concord Originals.