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Richard Gaster, MD, PhD
Richard Gaster, MD, PhD, is a physician and Managing Partner at venBio, a San Francisco Bay Area biotech venture firm, after Stanford MD-PhD training, Harvard surgical residency, and Third Rock Ventures.
Richard Gentry (Florida politician)
Richard Gentry is an American politician and Republican member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 27th district, who worked on housing, growth, and utility policy before entering the legislature.
Richard Girnt Butler
Richard Girnt Butler (1918–2004) was an American white supremacist and Christian Identity minister who took over the Church of Jesus Christ Christian and built it into the Aryan Nations at Hayden Lake, Idaho.
Richard Glossip
Richard Glossip, Oklahoma death row prisoner twice convicted of arranging the 1997 murder-for-hire killing of motel owner Barry Van Treese on Justin Sneed's testimony; conviction overturned by the Supreme Court in Glossip v. Oklahoma (2025), released on bail May 2026, retrial pending.
Richard Gregory
Richard Langton Gregory (1923–2010) was a British psychologist who studied visual perception, argued that perceptions are hypotheses, wrote Eye and Brain, and founded the journal Perception.
Richard Grenell
Richard (Ric) Grenell: American diplomat, longest-serving US spokesman at the UN (2001-2008); Trump's ambassador to Germany 2018-2020, acting Director of National Intelligence 2020, Serbia-Kosovo envoy, special missions envoy, and Kennedy Center president 2025-2026.
Richard Grenville
Sir Richard Grenville (1542–1591) was an English naval commander and explorer who led the first English colonists to Roanoke Island in 1585 and died fighting a Spanish fleet.
Richard Grey
Richard Grey: name shared by several medieval Englishmen in the enrolled chancery rolls, 1221 to 1506, chiefly Richard de Grey of Codnor (d. by 1271), the fourth Baron Grey of Codnor (d. 1418/19), and Sir Richard Grey (d. 1483).
Richard Guyon
Richard Guyon (Guyon Richárd, 1813–1856) was an English-born Hungarian honvéd general in the 1848–49 War of Independence, later a lieutenant general in the Ottoman army.
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. 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 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 Hauptmann
Bruno Richard Hauptmann, German carpenter in the Bronx, convicted 1935 and executed 1936 for the Lindbergh baby kidnap-murder; evidence included ransom money, handwriting, and ladder wood, with guilt still debated.
Richard Hayes (Texas politician)
Richard Hayes is an American politician and Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 57 in Denton County, elected in 2022 and a founding partner of a North Texas law firm.
Richard Helms
Richard McGarrah Helms (1913–2002), American intelligence officer, Director of Central Intelligence 1966–1973 and US Ambassador to Iran 1973–1976; first career clandestine officer to lead the CIA, later convicted over Chile testimony.
Richard Henry Lee
Richard Henry Lee (1732–1794), Virginia statesman, introduced the June 7, 1776 independence resolution, signed the Declaration, presided over Congress in 1784, and served as US senator until 1792.
Richard Hermer, Baron Hermer
Richard Hermer, Baron Hermer: British barrister, Labour life peer, and Attorney General for England and Wales from 5 July 2024 to 20 July 2026; former head of Matrix Chambers, silk 2009, Doughty Street alumnus.
Richard Heydarian
Richard Javad Foronda Heydarian, Manila-based political scientist and columnist on Asia-Pacific affairs, Philippine politics, and the South China Sea; author of The Rise of Duterte and The Indo-Pacific; weekly Philippine Daily Inquirer columnist.
Richard Hickock
Richard Eugene Hickock (1931-1965), American murderer who with Perry Smith killed the Clutter family in Holcomb, Kansas, on November 15, 1959; convicted 1960, hanged April 14, 1965; subject of Capote's In Cold Blood.
Richard Holbrooke
Richard Holbrooke (1941–2010), American diplomat and Obama's envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan, brokered the 1995 Dayton Peace Accords ending the Bosnian war; served as assistant secretary, ambassador to Germany, and UN representative.
Richard Holden (Conservative politician)
Richard Holden is a British Conservative politician, MP for Basildon and Billericay since 2024 and Shadow Secretary of State for Transport, after serving as a government transport minister.
Richard Holloway
Richard Holloway (born 1933) is a Scottish writer, broadcaster, and retired Anglican bishop, Bishop of Edinburgh from the mid-1980s to 2000 and Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church.
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 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.
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 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.
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 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 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.