| Ruby Wax |
Comedian |
b. April 19, 1953 |
| Ruth Rendell |
Baroness Rendell of Babergh |
February 17, 1930 - May 2, 2015 |
| Rachelle Lefevre |
Film actress |
b. February 1, 1979 |
| Ramez Naam |
Manager |
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| Raquel Welch |
Film actress |
b. September 5, 1940 |
| Rex W. Tillerson |
Businessman |
b. March 23, 1952 |
| Rhonda Britten |
Author |
b. December 1, 1960 |
| Richard Adams |
Novelist |
May 9, 1920 - December 27, 2016 |
| Richard Griffiths |
Actor |
July 31, 1947 - March 28, 2013 |
| Richard Lamm |
Former Governor of Colorado |
b. September 12, 1935 |
| Richard O'Brien |
Writer |
b. March 25, 1942 |
| Richard Perle |
Political scientist |
b. September 16, 1941 |
| Rob Thurman |
Novelist |
|
| Robbie Coltraine |
Actor |
b. March 30, 1950 |
| Robert Creeley |
Poet |
May 21, 1926 - March 30, 2005 |
| Robert Johnson |
Singer |
May 8, 1911 - August 16, 1938 |
| Robert M. Price |
Writer |
b. July 7, 1954 |
| Robert Stone |
Novelist |
August 21, 1937 - January 10, 2015 |
| Robin Wright |
Actress |
b. April 8, 1966 |
| Roddy Piper |
Professional Wrestler |
April 17, 1954 - July 31, 2015 |
| Roger Staubach |
Football player |
b. February 5, 1942 |
| Roman Coppola |
Film director |
b. April 22, 1965 |
| Rooney Mara |
Film actress |
b. April 17, 1985 |
| Roy Ayers |
Composer |
b. September 10, 1940 |
| Rudolf Virchow |
Doctor |
October 13, 1821 - September 5, 1902 |
| Rutger Hauer |
Actor |
b. January 23, 1944 |
| Regina Doman |
Writer |
b. 1970 |
| Renzo Gracie |
Mixed martial artist |
b. March 11, 1967 |
| Ricardo Semler |
Fictioneer |
b. 1959 |
| Richard Attenborough |
Actor |
August 29, 1923 - August 24, 2014 |
| Richard Marx |
Singer-songwriter |
b. September 16, 1963 |
| Richard Wilbur |
Poet |
b. March 1, 1921 |
| Richey Edwards |
Musician |
December 22, 1967 - November 23, 2008 |
| Ricki Lake |
Actress |
b. September 21, 1968 |
| Robert Ardrey |
Playwright |
October 16, 1908 - January 14, 1980 |
| Robert Benton |
Screenwriter |
b. September 29, 1932 |
| Robert Longo |
Painter |
b. January 7, 1953 |
| Robert Pinsky |
Poet |
b. October 20, 1940 |
| Robert Stack |
Actor |
January 13, 1919 - May 14, 2003 |
| Roland Joffe |
Film director |
b. November 17, 1945 |
| Ross W. Greene |
Author |
b. November 5, 1957 |
| Ruth Bernhard |
Photographer |
October 14, 1905 - December 18, 2006 |
| Ruth Westheimer |
Author |
b. June 4, 1928 |
| Rachael Yamagata |
Singer-songwriter |
b. September 23, 1977 |
| Rafe Esquith |
Teacher |
b. June 2, 1954 |
| Raj Patel |
Journalist |
b. 1972 |
| Rajon Rondo |
Basketball player |
b. February 22, 1986 |
| Ramsey Clark |
Lawyer |
b. December 18, 1927 |
| Richard E. Grant |
Actor |
b. May 5, 1957 |
| Richard Lewontin |
Evolutionary Biologist |
b. March 29, 1929 |
