List of Famous people named Richard

Richard Séguin is a Québécois songwriter, musician and singer.

Richard de Oliveira Costa, simply known as Richard, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Ceará as a goalkeeper.

Richard Ng Yiu-hon, also known as Richard Woo, is a Chinese-born Hong Kong actor known for playing comedic roles, particularly in Hong Kong films of the 1980s and 1990s.

Richard Robert Ernst is a Swiss physical chemist and Nobel Laureate.

Richard Jon Eckersley is an English former professional footballer who played as a full-back.

Richard von Schirach is a German sinologist and author.

Richard Johann Kuhn was an Austrian-German biochemist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1938 "for his work on carotenoids and vitamins".

Richard Halliburton was an American travel writer, adventurer, and author who is best known today for having swum the length of the Panama Canal and paying the lowest toll in its history—36 cents in 1928. His final and fatal adventure, an attempt to sail the Chinese junk Sea Dragon across the Pacific Ocean – from Hong Kong to the Golden Gate International Exposition in San Francisco, California – made him legendary.

Richard Leslie Stoltzman is an American clarinetist. Born in Omaha, Nebraska, he spent his early years in San Francisco, California, and Cincinnati, Ohio, graduating from Woodward High School in 1960. Today, Stoltzman is part of the faculty list at the New England Conservatory and Boston University.

Richard Lioger is a French politician representing La République En Marche! He was elected to the French National Assembly on 18 June 2017, representing the department of Moselle.