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Roni Size / Reprazent
Roni Size / Reprazent, also known as Reprazent, is an English drum and bass collective formed in Bristol in 1996, best known for New Forms, which won the 1997 Mercury Music Prize.
Roniel Iglesias
Roniel Iglesias Sotolongo (Pirolo), Cuban boxer born 1988 in Pinar del Río; two-time Olympic champion (London 2012 light-welterweight, Tokyo 2020 welterweight), Beijing 2008 bronze, 2009 world champion, later professional.
Ronin (film)
Ronin (1998) is John Frankenheimer's action thriller starring Robert De Niro, Jean Reno, and Natascha McElhone, about mercenaries chasing a mysterious briefcase in France, famed for real high-speed car chases through Paris and Nice.
Ronin (Marvel Comics)
Ronin is a masked vigilante identity in Marvel Comics, first worn by Maya Lopez (Echo) in New Avengers #11 (2005) and later by Clint Barton in New Avengers #27; other users include Red Guardian and Blade, and Clint used it in Avengers: Endgame.
Rōnin (浪人)
A rōnin (浪人) was a samurai in Japan who had no lord, whether through his master's death or lost service; hundreds of thousands existed in the early Edo period.
Ronin Warriors
Ronin Warriors (Yoroiden Samurai Troopers, 鎧伝サムライトルーパー) is a 1988–1989 Sunrise anime about five armored warriors fighting the Yoma emperor Arago; an English dub aired in 1995 and a sequel, Yoroi Shinden, premiered in 2026.
Ronit Roy
Ronit Roy (Ronit Bose Roy), born 1965 in Nagpur, is an Indian actor and producer in Hindi films, television, and web series, known for Rishabh Bajaj in Kasautii Zindagii Kay, KD Pathak in Adaalat, his Filmfare-winning role in Udaan, and a celebrity security firm.
Ronit Satchi‐Fainaro
Ronit Satchi-Fainaro (Hebrew: רונית סצ'י-פיינרו) is an Israeli nanomedicine professor at Tel Aviv University who heads its Cancer Research & Nanomedicine Laboratory and developed caplostatin for targeted cancer drug delivery.
Ronitt Rubinfeld
Ronitt Rubinfeld is an American computer scientist at MIT, best known for property testing and sublinear-time algorithms, studying what can be learned from small data samples.
Ronja, the Robber's Daughter (2024 TV series)
Ronja Rövardotter (2024) is a Swedish live-action fantasy series adapting Astrid Lindgren's 1981 novel, written by Hans Rosenfeldt, starring Kerstin Linden, released on Netflix in two six-episode parts in 2024.
Ronn Moss
Ronn Moss (Ronald Montague Moss, born 1952) is an American actor-musician, founding member of Player ("Baby Come Back," a No. 1 pop hit) and the original Ridge Forrester on CBS's The Bold and the Beautiful, 1987-2012, later of The Bay and solo albums.
Ronn Teitelbaum
Ronn Teitelbaum was an American retailer who founded the Johnny Rockets diner chain, opening the first restaurant on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles in 1986.
Ronna McDaniel
Ronna Romney McDaniel, RNC chairwoman 2017 to early 2024, second woman to lead the RNC and longest-serving since the Civil War, Trump's handpicked Michigan ally, later briefly hired and dropped by NBC News.
Ronne Entrance
Ronne Entrance, formerly Ronne Bay, is the broad southwestern entrance of George VI Sound opening onto the Bellingshausen Sea, West Antarctica. Discovered December 1940 by Finn Ronne and Carl Eklund; renamed as bay ice receded.
Ronne Troup
Ronne Troup (Ronne Hare Troup, born 1945) is an American actress and teacher, daughter of Bobby Troup and stepdaughter of Julie London, best known as Polly Williams Douglas on My Three Sons (1963-1972) and as Barbara on Knots Landing.
Ronni Ancona
Ronni Ancona (Veronica Jane Ancona), Scottish actress, comedian and impressionist; starred in The Big Impression with Alistair McGowan (1999–2004), won a 2003 British Comedy Award, played Judith in Last Tango in Halifax, and co-runs Captain Dolly with Sally Phillips.
Ronnie Abrams
Ronnie Abrams (born 1968) is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge of the Southern District of New York since 2012, appointed by President Barack Obama.
Ronnie and Donnie Galyon
Ronnie and Donnie Galyon, Dayton, Ohio conjoined twins joined sternum to pelvis, sideshow performers, died 4 July 2020 at 68 years 253 days as the oldest conjoined twins ever documented.
Ronnie Archer-Morgan
Ronnie Archer-Morgan (Ronald David Archer-Morgan) is a British antiques expert and dealer known as "Ronnie the Watch," who started Sotheby's first wristwatch department and joined Antiques Roadshow in 2011.
Ronnie Barker
Ronnie Barker (1929–2005), English comedy actor and writer; starred in The Two Ronnies with Ronnie Corbett and the sitcoms Porridge (Fletcher) and Open All Hours (Arkwright); wrote under pseudonyms such as Gerald Wiley; retired 1987 to run an antiques shop.
Ronnie Bass
Ronnie "Sunshine" Bass, quarterback of the undefeated 1971 T.C. Williams Titans portrayed in Remember the Titans, later played five years for the South Carolina Gamecocks.
Ronnie Bell
Ronnie Bell, formally Ronald Percy Bell, was a British physical chemist known for work on proton transfer reactions, a Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford, from 1933 to 1967.
Ronnie Biggs
Ronnie Biggs (Ronald Arthur Biggs), English Great Train Robber of August 1963; jailed 30 years, escaped Wandsworth 1965, lived in Rio de Janeiro 35 years, returned to UK 2001, freed 2009, died 2013.
Ronnie Brown
Ronnie Brown (Ronnie G. Brown Jr., born 1981) is a former NFL running back from Auburn, drafted 2nd overall by Miami in 2005, Pro Bowler in 2008, famous for the Dolphins' Wildcat offense; 5,391 career rushing yards.
Ronnie Burns (actor)
Ronnie Burns (1935-2007), born Ronald Jon Burns, American actor and adopted son of George Burns and Gracie Allen; played himself on their CBS sitcom and on The George Burns Show, starred in Happy, quit acting in the early 1960s.
Ronnie C. Chan
Ronnie C. Chan, also known as Ronnie Chan (陈启宗), is a Hong Kong property executive who led Hang Lung Group from 1991 to 2024 and co-founded the investment group Morningside.
Ronnie Claire Edwards
Ronnie Claire Edwards (1933–2016), American character actress, playwright, and memoirist from Oklahoma City, best known as Corabeth Walton Godsey on The Waltons; also Broadway and repertory stage actress, author of The Knife Thrower's Assistant.
Ronnie Coffman
Ronnie Coffman is an American plant breeder and agricultural scientist who bred rice at IRRI in the Philippines from 1971 to 1980, then led Cornell's international wheat-rust defense programs.
Ronnie Coleman
Ronnie Coleman (Ronnie Dean Coleman, born 1964) is an American retired IFBB professional bodybuilder and former Arlington, Texas police officer who won eight consecutive Mr. Olympia titles from 1998 to 2005, tying Lee Haney's record, known for 800-pound squats and deadlifts.
Ronnie Corbett
Ronnie Corbett (Ronald Balfour Corbett, 1930–2016), Scottish comedian, the shorter half of The Two Ronnies with Ronnie Barker; famed for armchair monologues, Sorry!, 5 ft 1 in height jokes, CBE.