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Roger Hauck
Roger Hauck is an American Republican politician who has represented Michigan's 34th Senate district since 2022, after serving three terms in the state House representing the 99th district.
Roger II of Sicily
Roger II (1095–1154), grand count of Sicily from 1105 and first king of Sicily, crowned in Palermo on Christmas Day 1130; founder of the centralized Norman Kingdom of Sicily and patron of al-Idrisi and the Cappella Palatina.
Roger Jenkins (banker)
Roger Allan Jenkins is a British former banker who became Barclays' highest-paid employee, led its Structured Capital Markets unit, and was acquitted of fraud in 2020.
Roger Kasperson
Roger Kasperson (1938–2021) was an American geographer at Clark University who introduced the social amplification of risk framework and led the Stockholm Environment Institute from 2000 to 2004.
Roger Kibbe
Roger Reece Kibbe, the "I-5 Strangler," was an American serial killer who murdered at least seven women in Northern California, 1977–1987. Convicted 1991 of Darcie Frackenpohl's murder, he pleaded guilty to six more killings in 2009 and was strangled by cellmate Jason Budrow at Mule Creek State Prison in 2021.
Roger L. Hunt
Roger L. Hunt, born 1942, is an American jurist who served as a United States district judge for the District of Nevada from 2000 to 2011, appointed by Bill Clinton.
Roger L. Wollman
Roger L. Wollman, born 1934, is an American jurist who served as chief justice of the South Dakota Supreme Court and as a judge on the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Roger Laughlin Carvallo
Roger Laughlin Carvallo is a Venezuelan-born technology entrepreneur who co-founded the Mexican used-car platform Kavak in 2016 and was chief executive of Kavak Brazil from 2020 to 2024.
Roger Marshall
Roger Marshall (born 1960) is an American Republican politician who has served as a U.S. Senator from Kansas since 2021, after representing Kansas's 1st district in the House from 2017 to 2021.
Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March
Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March (1287–1330), English marcher lord and justiciar of Ireland who escaped the Tower, deposed Edward II with Queen Isabella in 1326–27, ruled England until Edward III's 1330 Nottingham coup, and was executed.
Roger Niello
Roger Niello is an American Republican politician representing California's 6th Senate district since 2022, after serving in the State Assembly and on the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors.
Roger Rogerson
Roger Caleb Rogerson (1941-2024), "Roger the Dodger", was a decorated NSW police detective dismissed in 1986 who became Australia's most notorious corrupt officer, twice jailed for justice offences, and died in custody serving life for the 2014 murder of Jamie Gao.
Roger Scruton
Roger Scruton (1944–2020), English conservative philosopher and aesthetics scholar; author of The Meaning of Conservatism and The Aesthetics of Music; Salisbury Review editor, Czech dissident supporter, knighted 2016.
Roger Sherman
Roger Sherman was an American statesman from Connecticut, the only person to sign all four founding documents, including the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of 1787.
Roger Smith (executive)
Roger B. Smith was an American business executive who served as chairman and chief executive of General Motors from 1981 to 1990, pursuing a $50 billion automation program.
Roger Stone
Roger Stone, Republican political operative and longtime Donald Trump adviser, Nixon-era dirty trickster, Black Manafort & Stone co-founder, convicted in Mueller probe, sentence commuted 2020 and pardoned December 2020.
Roger Ver
Roger Keith Ver, nicknamed "Bitcoin Jesus," is an American-born entrepreneur and early Bitcoin investor who broke with Bitcoin Core in 2017 to champion Bitcoin Cash.
Roger Victory
Roger Victory is an American politician and Republican member of the Michigan Senate from the 31st district, and the owner of Victory Farms, a fourth-generation family farm.
Roger Walden
Roger Walden (died 1406) was an English royal administrator and cleric who served Richard II as treasurer of England and Archbishop of Canterbury from 1398 to 1399.
Roger Wheeler (businessman)
Roger M. Wheeler was an American businessman who owned World Jai Alai and chaired Telex Corporation, murdered in Tulsa in 1981 by the Winter Hill Gang.
Roger Wicker
Roger F. Wicker (born 1951) is the Republican senior U.S. senator from Mississippi, appointed in 2007 after Trent Lott's resignation, previously a seven-term House member, and chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee.
Roger Wilbraham
Sir Roger Wilbraham (1553-1616), English lawyer, Solicitor-General for Ireland from 1586 under Elizabeth I, later Master of Requests and Surveyor of the Court of Wards and Liveries under James I; kept a journal published in 1902.
Roger Williams
Roger Williams was an English-born Puritan minister, banished from Massachusetts Bay for his 'new and dangerous opinions,' who founded Providence in 1636, established Rhode Island, and championed religious liberty.
Roger Williams (Texas politician)
Roger Williams, born in 1949, is an American Republican who has represented Texas's 25th congressional district in the U.S. House since 2013, after serving as Texas Secretary of State.
Rogéria Bolsonaro
Rogéria Bolsonaro (Rogeria Nantes Braga Bolsonaro), born 1960, is a Brazilian publicist and politician, Jair Bolsonaro's first wife and mother of Flávio, Carlos, and Eduardo. Two-term Rio de Janeiro councilwoman; 2026 PL federal deputy candidate with 65,496 votes, remaining a substitute.
Rogernomics
Rogernomics was the market liberalization program of New Zealand's fourth Labour government between 1984 and 1990, named after finance minister Roger Douglas and echoing Reaganomics.
Rogers Morton
Rogers C. B. Morton (1914-1979), Maryland Republican congressman and RNC chairman, was Nixon's Secretary of the Interior 1971-1975, Ford's Secretary of Commerce 1975-1976, Energy Resources Council chairman, and 1976 Ford campaign chairman; not Gale Norton or J. Sterling Morton.
Rogers' Rangers
Rogers' Rangers were independent colonial companies led by Robert Rogers of New Hampshire for the British Army in the French and Indian War, famed for wilderness scouting, the 28 Rules of Ranging, and the Battle on Snowshoes.
Rogneda of Polotsk
Rogneda of Polotsk (Ragnheiðr, c. 960–c. 1000), daughter of Rogvolod, wife of Vladimir I of Kiev after his 980 capture of Polotsk; mother of Izyaslav of Polotsk and Yaroslav the Wise; later monastic name Anastasia.
Rogozhsky Chronicler
The Rogozhsky Chronicler (Рогожский летописец) is a 15th-century Russian chronicle compilation written in Tver, the most authoritative source on North-Eastern Rus of the 14th and early 15th centuries.