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John Rigby (martyr) John Rigby (ca. 1570 – 21 June 1600) was an English Roman Catholic layman who was executed during the reign of Elizabeth I. He is one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales. (He is called "Thomas" Rigby in ''The Autobiography of a H ...
(c. 1570–1600), English Catholic and martyr *
John Rigby (gunmaker) John Rigby (1829–1916) was the founder of rifle and shotgun maker John Rigby & Company. Rigby was a world-class rifle marksman, forming the Irish team for the NRA's Imperial Meeting at Wimbledon (later Bisley) for twenty-eight years. In 1 ...
(1892–1916), descendant of the founder of John Rigby & Co. *Sir
John Rigby (politician) Sir John Rigby, PC (8 January 1834 – 26 July 1903), was a British judge and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1885 and 1894. Background and education Rigby was born in Runcorn, Cheshire, the son of Thomas Rigby of ...
(1834–1903), British lawyer and politician *
John Rigby (artist) John Thomas Rigby (9 December 1922 – 18 October 2012) was an Australian artist known for his tropical and bush landscapes, genre and portraits. Rigby was born in Brisbane with most of his schooling in one-teacher country schools in the Palen ...
(1922–2012), Australian artist, known for his bush landscapes *
John Rigby (rower) John Brian Freeman Rigby (7 April 1906 – 19 June 1975) was a New Zealand rower. At the 1938 British Empire Games he won the silver medal as part of the men's coxed four. He was a member of the Petone Rowing Club, and his team members in t ...
(1906–1975), New Zealand rower * John E. Rigby (1923–1972), Canadian politician *
John Rigby (mathematician) John Frankland Rigby (22 April 1933 – 29 December 2014) was an English mathematician and academic of the University College of South Wales, Cardiff, when it was part of the University of Wales, and of its successor Cardiff University. Worki ...
(1933–2014), English mathematician *
John Rigby (alpine skier) John Rigby (born 25 April 1942) is a British former alpine skier who competed in the 1964 Winter Olympics The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games (german: IX. Olympische Winterspiele) and commonly known as Inns ...
(born 1942), British former alpine skier *
John Rigby (swimmer) John Rigby (21 August 1942 – 13 June 2022) was an Australian swimmer. He competed in the men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially kno ...
(born 1942), Australian Olympic swimmer


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Jon Rigby Jonathan Kendall Rigby (born 31 January 1965) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League for Norwich City, Aldershot and Cambridge United. Rigby was born in Bury St Edmunds, and began his career with Norwich ...
(born 1965), footballer *
John Rigby & Company John Rigby & Company (or John Rigby & Co. (Gunmakers) Ltd) is a gunmaking firm founded by John Rigby in 1775 in Dublin. The company was established by the first John Rigby in Dublin, Ireland, apparently in 1775; his grandson, also John, opened a ...
gun and rifle makers of Dublin and London {{hndis, Rigby, John