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Rodolphe Saadé
Rodolphe Saadé, born in Lebanon in 1970, is a French-Lebanese businessman who has been chairman and CEO of the Marseille container shipping group CMA CGM since 2017.
Rodric Bray
Rodric Bray is an American politician and attorney who represents Indiana Senate District 37 as a Republican and has served as the Senate's President pro tempore since 2018.
Rodrick Cardale Reed
Rodrick Cardale Reed, aka Boulevard or Li'l Rod, is a Compton Fruit Town Piru figure who led a Southern California PCP ring, was convicted in 2005, and is the younger brother of Texas death-row inmate Rodney Reed.
Rodrigazo
The Rodrigazo was the shock adjustment plan announced on 4 June 1975 by Argentine Economy Minister Celestino Rodrigo, causing inflation, a general strike, and his fall.
Rodrigo Batista
Rodrigo Batista is a Brazilian entrepreneur who created the cryptocurrency exchange Mercado Bitcoin in 2013, led it as CEO until selling his stake in 2019, and founded the global exchange Digitra.com.
Rodrigo de Quiroga
Rodrigo de Quiroga (1512–1580) was a Spanish conquistador from Galicia who took part in the conquest of Chile under Pedro de Valdivia and served three times as its governor.
Rodrigo Duterte
Rodrigo Roa Duterte, born 1945, Filipino lawyer and politician, longtime Davao City mayor and 16th president of the Philippines (2016–2022), known for the deadly war on drugs; now in ICC custody facing a crimes-against-humanity trial opening 30 November 2026.
Rodrigo Galindo
Rodrigo Calvo Galindo is a Brazilian education executive who was chief executive of Kroton from 2011 and of Cogna Educação from 2019, and has chaired Cogna's board since 2022.
Rodrigo Lara
Rodrigo Lara Bonilla was a Colombian lawyer and politician who served as Minister of Justice under Belisario Betancur and was assassinated in 1984 on Pablo Escobar's orders.
Rodrigo Lara Restrepo
Rodrigo Lara Restrepo is a Colombian lawyer and politician serving as Minister of the Interior, appointed in 2026 after serving as senator from 2018 to 2022.
Rodrigo Maroja
Rodrigo Maroja is a Brazilian technology executive from Brasília, co-founder and COO of Daki, the São Paulo quick-commerce grocery platform that became a unicorn in 2021.
Rodrigo Paz
Rodrigo Paz, born 1967, is a Bolivian politician and Christian Democratic Party member who has served as President of Bolivia since 2025, ending nearly two decades of MAS governance.
Roe v. Wade
Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (1973), the US Supreme Court decision recognizing a Fourteenth Amendment right to abortion and creating the trimester framework; reframed by Casey's undue burden standard, overruled by Dobbs in June 2022.
Roelof Botha
Roelof Botha is a South African-born venture capitalist who led Sequoia Capital from 2022 to 2025, backing YouTube, Instagram, and Block after serving as PayPal's chief financial officer.
Roem–Van Roijen Agreement
The Roem–Van Roijen Agreement was signed on 7 May 1949 between Indonesia and the Netherlands at Jakarta, arranging a cease-fire and Republican participation in the Round Table Conference.
Roey Izkovsky
Roey Izkovsky was an Israeli technology entrepreneur who co-founded Simply (formerly JoyTunes), the Tel Aviv music-learning app company, serving as CTO and building its acoustic recognition technology; Simply reached unicorn status in 2021.
Rogachik
Rogachik (Рогачик): North Pontic steppe archaeology. Covers the Late Eneolithic Rogachik culture between the Dnieper and Southern Bug, the Rohachyk burial horizon, and the Scythian Rogachik barrow massive (43 barrows, 81 graves).
Rogelio Pacquiao
Rogelio "Ruel" Dapidran Pacquiao, Filipino politician and brother of boxer Manny Pacquiao; barangay chairman of Apopong (2007-2015), Sarangani congressman (2016-2022), Sarangani governor (2022-2025), and 2025 PFP reelection candidate.
Roger B. Myerson
Roger B. Myerson, also known as Roger Myerson, is an American economist at the University of Chicago who shared the 2007 Nobel Prize in Economics.
Roger B. Taney
Roger B. Taney, also known as Roger Brooke Taney, was an American jurist who served as the fifth Chief Justice of the United States from 1836 until his death in 1864.
Roger Bacon
Roger Bacon (ca. 1214/1220–1292), doctor mirabilis, English Franciscan friar and Scholastic philosopher; author of the Opus maius for Pope Clement IV, advocate of scientia experimentalis, and medieval assimilator of Greek and Islamic optics.
Roger Brown (psycholinguist)
Roger Brown (1925–1997) was an American social psychologist and psycholinguist at Harvard University, acknowledged as the founder of developmental psycholinguistics and a pioneer in the study of how children acquire language.
Roger Casement
Roger Casement (1864-1916), British consul whose Congo (1904) and Putumayo (1912) reports exposed rubber atrocities, then Irish revolutionary who sought German aid in 1916, was tried for treason and hanged at Pentonville; his Black Diaries remain disputed.
Roger Curtis Green
Roger Curtis Green (1932–2009) was an American-born archaeologist and professor of prehistory at the University of Auckland, best known for defining the Lapita Cultural Complex.
Roger Ehrenberg
Roger Ehrenberg is an American venture capital investor, founder of IA Ventures, a seed-stage firm focused on big data and fintech whose early bets included The Trade Desk and Wise.
Roger Faulques
Roger Faulques (1924-2011), French Foreign Legion paratroop officer and mercenary; Indochina RC4 survivor, Battle of Algiers intelligence officer, Katanga gendarmerie commander with Bob Denard in Yemen and Biafra.
Roger Gregory
Roger Gregory is an American judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, the first African American to sit on that court.
Roger Guesnerie
Roger Guesnerie (1943–2026) was a French economic theorist known for work on general equilibrium, optimal taxation, and sunspot equilibria, and founding president of the Paris School of Economics.
Roger Hallam (activist)
Roger Hallam (Julian Roger Hallam) is the British activist who co-founded Extinction Rebellion, Insulate Britain, and Just Stop Oil; a former Welsh organic farmer and King's College London civil-disobedience researcher, he received a five-year prison sentence in July 2024 for the M25 gantry protest conspiracy, reduced to four years in March 2025.
Roger Hanshaw
Roger Hanshaw is an American Republican politician and Charleston attorney serving as the 58th Speaker of the West Virginia House of Delegates, representing Clay County since his 2014 election.