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Raymond is a male
given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
. It was borrowed into English from French (older French spellings were Reimund and Raimund, whereas the modern English and French spellings are identical). It originated as the Germanic ᚱᚨᚷᛁᚾᛗᚢᚾᛞ (''Raginmund'') or ᚱᛖᚷᛁᚾᛗᚢᚾᛞ (''Reginmund''). ''Ragin'' (
Gothic Gothic or Gothics may refer to: People and languages *Goths or Gothic people, the ethnonym of a group of East Germanic tribes **Gothic language, an extinct East Germanic language spoken by the Goths **Crimean Gothic, the Gothic language spoken b ...
) and ''regin'' ( Old German) meant "counsel". The Old High German ''mund'' originally meant "hand", but came to mean "protection". This etymology suggests that the name originated in the Early Middle Ages, possibly from Latin. Alternatively, the name can also be derived from Germanic Hraidmund, the first element being ''Hraid'', possibly meaning "fame" (compare ''Hrod'', found in names such as Robert, Roderick, Rudolph,
Roland Roland (; frk, *Hrōþiland; lat-med, Hruodlandus or ''Rotholandus''; it, Orlando or ''Rolando''; died 15 August 778) was a Frankish military leader under Charlemagne who became one of the principal figures in the literary cycle known as the ...
, Rodney and Roger) and ''mund'' meaning "protector". Despite the German and French origins of the English name, some of its early uses in English documents appear in Latinized form. As a surname, its first recorded appearance in Britain appeared in 1086, during the reign of William the Conqueror, in the Domesday Book, with a reference to Giraldus Reimundus. The most commonly used names for baby boys based on "Ragin" in 2009 were, in descending order, Raymond,
Ramiro Ramiro is a Spanish and Portuguese name. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Ramiro I of Asturias (c. 790–850), king of Asturias * Ramiro II of León (c. 900–951), king of Leon * Ramiro III of León (961–985), king of Leon * ...
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Rayner Rayner is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Amy Rayner (born 1977), English football referee *Angela Rayner, British Labour Party politician, trade unionist, Member of Parliament (MP) for Ashton-under-Lyne since 2015, Deputy le ...
, Rein, Reingard, Reynard, and Reynold. Its many other variants include Raiment, Raimo, Raimond, Raimondi, Raimondo, Raimund, Raimundo, Ramon, Ramón, Ramond, Ramondelli, Ramondenc, Ramondi, Ramondini, Ramondino, Ramondo, Ramondou, Ramonenc, Ramonic, Ramundi, Rayment, Raymonenc, Raymonencq, Raymont, Raymund, Redmond, Redmonds, Reim, Reimund, Reinmund, Rémon, Rémond, Remondeau, Remondon, Rémont, Reymond, Rimondi, and Rimondini.


Translations and variations

* Albanian: Rajmond * Ancient Germanic: Raginmund, Raimund * Arabic: ريمون (Rimun) * Basque: Erramun, Erramon * Belarusian: Райманд (Rajmand) * Bengali: রেমন্ড (Rēmanḍa) * Bulgarian: Реймонд (Rejmond) * Catalan: Ramon, Raimon * Chinese Simplified: 雷蒙德 * Chinese Traditional: 雷蒙德 * Croatian: Rajmund * Czech: Rajmund *Danish: Ramund * Dutch: Remon, Ramone, Raemon, Raemonn, Ramond, Ramonte, Remone * English: Raymund, Ray, Raymon, Rayman, Raymann, Raymen, Raymone, Raymun, Raemonn, Redmond, Radmond, Radmund, Reddin, Redmund, Reimond, Reymon, Reymound, Reymund, Raimond, Raimonds * Estonian: Raimund, Raimond * Finnish: Raimo, Reima * French: Raymond, Raymonde (feminine), Reimonde * German: Raimund, Reimund * Greek: Ραϋμόνδος (Raf̱̈móndos, Raÿmóndos), also Ρεμούνδος (Remoúndos) * Gujarati: રેમન્ડ (Rēmanḍa) * Hebrew: ריימונד * Hindi: रेमंड (Rēmaṇḍa) * Hungarian: Ramón, Rajmund * Indonesian: Raimundus * Irish: Réamann, Radmond, Redmond, Redmund, Reamonn, Ré * Italian: Raimondo, Raimondi, Raymondo, Reimondo, Reimundo * Japanese: レイモンド (Reimondo), レーモンド (Rēmondo) * Kannada: ರೇಮಂಡ್ (Rēmaṇḍ) * Marathi: रेमंड (Rēmaṇḍ) * Korean: 레이몬드 (Reimondeu) * Latin: Raimundus * Latvian: Raimonds * Limburgish: Remao, Mao * Lithuanian: Raimundas, Raimondas * Macedonian: Рејмонд (Rejmond) * Nepali: रेमंड (Rēmaṇḍa) *Norwegian: Rådmund, Råmund *Old Norse: Ráðmundr, Rámundr * Persian: ریموند * Polish: Rajmund * Portuguese: Raimundo * Punjabi: ਰੇਮੰਡ (Rēmaḍa) * Romanian: Reimond * Russian: Раймонд (Raymond) * Scots: Raymond, Raymie, Ray * Scottish Gaelic: Reamonn * Serbian: Рејмонд (Rejmond) * Slovene: Rajmund * Spanish: Raimundo, Ramón, Ramon, Remon, Remone, Romone, Raymundo, Raemondo, Raimondo, Raimundo, Raimon, Raymondo, Reymundo, Reimundo, Mundo *Swedish: Ramunder *Tagalog: Ramón, Raymundo * Tamil: ரேமண்ட் (Rēmaṇṭ) * Telugu: రేమండ్ (Rēmaṇḍ) * Thai: เรย์มอนด์ (Rey̒ mxn d̒) * Ukrainian: Раймонд (Raymond) * Urdu: ریمنڈ * Welsh: Raimwnt * Yiddish: רייַמאָנד (Ryyamʼánd) * Yoruba: Remondi


Given name


Pre-modern era


Aristocracy

* Raymond I, Count of Toulouse (died 865) * Raymond II, Count of Toulouse (died 924) * Raymond III, Count of Toulouse (died 978) * Raymond IV, Count of Toulouse (c. 1041 or 1042–1105), Count of Tripoli from 1102 to 1105 * Raymond V, Count of Toulouse (1134–1198) *
Raymond VI, Count of Toulouse Raymond VI ( oc, Ramon; October 27, 1156 – August 2, 1222) was Count of Toulouse and Marquis of Provence from 1194 to 1222. He was also Count of Melgueil (as Raymond IV) from 1173 to 1190. Early life Raymond was born at Saint-Gilles, Gard, ...
(1156–1222) * Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse (1197–1249) * Raymond II, Count of Tripoli (c. 1115–1152), Count of Tripoli from 1137 to 1152 * Raymond III, Count of Tripoli (c. 1142–1187), Count of Tripoli from 1152 to 1187 *
Raymond-Roupen Raymond-Roupen (also Raymond-Rupen and Ruben-Raymond; 1198 – 1219 or 1221/1222) was a member of the House of Poitiers who claimed the thrones of the Principality of Antioch and Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia. His succession in Antioch was preven ...
(died 1219), Prince of Antioch *
Raymond of Poitiers Raymond of Poitiers (c. 1105–29 June 1149) was Prince of Antioch from 1136 to 1149. He was the younger son of William IX, Duke of Aquitaine, and his wife Philippa, Countess of Toulouse, born in the very year that his father the Duke began his ...
(c. 1115–1149), Prince of Antioch * Raymond Roger Trencavel (1185–1209) * Raymond of Burgundy (1070–1107), married to Queen Urraca of Castile * Raymond of Antioch (c. 1195–1213), eldest son of Bohemond IV of Antioch


Saints

* Raymond of Penyafort (c. 1175–1275), medieval canon lawyer * Raymond Nonnatus (1204–1240), ransomer of hostages *
Raymond of Fitero Raymond of Fitero (also known as ''Ramon Sierra'', es, San Raimundo de Fitero) (*? - †Ciruelos, 1163) was a monk, abbot, and founder of the Order of Calatrava. His birthplace is unknown; Saint-Gaudens (France), Tarazona (Aragon), and Barcelona ...
(d. 1163), founder of the military order of the Knights of Calatrava


Chronicler

* Raymond of Aguilers (1096–1099), chronicler of the First Crusade


Modern world


Artists and entertainers

* Raymond Antrobus (born 1986), British poet * Raymond Bailey (1904–1980), American actor *
Ray Bolger Raymond Wallace Bolger (January 10, 1904 – January 15, 1987) was an American actor, dancer, singer, vaudevillian and stage performer (particularly musical theatre) who started in the silent-film era. Bolger was a major Broadway performer in ...
(1904–1987), American entertainer of stage and screen * Ray Bradbury (1920–2012), American science fiction and fantasy author * Raymond Briggs (1934–2022), English illustrator, cartoonist, graphic novelist, and author * Raymond Burr (1917–1993), Canadian actor * Raymond Carver (1938–1988), American short story writer and poet *
Raymond Chandler Raymond Thornton Chandler (July 23, 1888 – March 26, 1959) was an American-British novelist and screenwriter. In 1932, at the age of forty-four, Chandler became a detective fiction writer after losing his job as an oil company executive durin ...
(1888–1959), American novelist and screenwriter * Raymond Chow (1927–2018), Hong Kong film producer * Raymond E. Feist (born 1945), American fantasy writer * Ray Gillen (1959–1993), American rock singer-songwriter * Raymond Gutierrez, Filipino host * Ray Harryhausen (1920–2013), American-British animator and special effects creator * Raymond Kaskey (born 1943), American sculptor * Raymond van de Klundert, also known as
Ray Kluun Raijmondus "Raymond" Godefriedus Norbert van de Klundert (known commonly as Kluun or Ray Kluun, born 17 April 1964) is a Dutch author. He is well known for his novel ''Love Life'' (Dutch: ''Komt een vrouw bij de dokter''), in which he documents ...
(born 1964), Dutch novelist * Raymond Lam (born 1979), Hong Kong singer and actor *
Raymond Massey Raymond Hart Massey (August 30, 1896 – July 29, 1983) was a Canadian actor, known for his commanding, stage-trained voice. For his lead role in '' Abe Lincoln in Illinois'' (1940), Massey was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor. Amo ...
(1896–1983), Canadian actor *
Raymond Pettibon Raymond Pettibon (born Raymond Ginn, June 16, 1957) is an American artist who lives and works in New York City. Pettibon came to prominence in the early 1980s in the southern California punk rock scene, creating posters and album art mainly for ...
(born 1957), American artist * Raymond Queneau (1903–1976), French poet and novelist * Raymond Scott (1908–1994), American composer, band leader, pianist, engineer, record producer, and inventor * Raymond Smullyan (1919–2017), American mathematician, concert pianist, logician, Taoist philosopher, and magician *
Raymond Sudre Raymond Sudre (1870-1962) was a French sculptor. Early life Raymond Sudre was born on October 29, 1870, in Perpignan, France. He was tutored by sculptors Antonin Mercié and Alexandre Falguière. Career Sudre was a sculptor. He designed a bust o ...
(1870–1962), French sculptor * Raymond Joseph Teller (born 1948), one-half of the duo Penn & Teller *
Raymond Templier Raymond Templier (22 April 1891 - 22 May 1968) was a French jewellery designer. He is best known for his Cubic Art Deco and abstract designs in the 1920s and 1930s. He built coral reefs as well. Early life Templier was born into a family of jewell ...
(1891–1968), French jewellery designer * Raymond Wong Pak-ming (born 1948), Hong Kong actor and film producer * Raymond Wong Ho-yin (born 1975), Hong Kong actor


Politicians and activists

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Raymond Eddé Raymond Eddé ( ar, ريمون إدّه; 15 March 1913 – 10 May 2000) was a Lebanese Maronite statesman who served his country for many years as a legislator and cabinet minister. He led the Lebanese National Bloc, an influential political p ...
(1913–2000), Lebanese politician *
Raymond L. Finch Raymond Lawrence Finch (born October 4, 1940) is an American judge. He served as a judge of the District Court of the Virgin Islands from 1994 to 2008. Early life Finch was born on Saint Croix, in Christiansted, the son of Wilfred C. and Beryl ...
(born 1940), judge of the District Court of the Virgin Islands *
Raymond Ho Raymond Ho Chung-tai (, born 23 March 1939 in Hong Kong with family roots in Shunde, Guangdong) was, from 1998 to 2012, a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong (Legco), representing the engineering industry in functional constituencies s ...
(born 1939), member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong * Raymond Mhlaba (1920–2005), South African anti-apartheid activist *
Raymond Poincaré Raymond Nicolas Landry Poincaré (, ; 20 August 1860 – 15 October 1934) was a French statesman who served as President of France from 1913 to 1920, and three times as Prime Minister of France. Trained in law, Poincaré was elected deputy in 1 ...
(1860–1934), President of France and leader of France during World War I


Religious figures

* Raymond Leo Burke (born 1948), American Roman Catholic prelate *
Raymond Lahey Raymond John Lahey (born 29 May 1940) is a Canadian former priest and former bishop of the Catholic Church. He was Bishop of the Diocese of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, from 2003 to 2009. Lahey was charged in 2009 with the importation of child pornog ...
(born 1940), Canadian disgraced former Roman Catholic bishop *
Raymond Pichard Raymond Pichard (10 April 1913 – 24 February 1992) was a French Dominican priest, who became best known for presenting the television show Le Jour du Seigneur. Biography The first Christmas Mass shown on television was broadcast in 1948 fro ...
, French priest and television presenter


Scientists

* Raymond Cattell (1905–1998), British-American psychologist * Raymond Davis Jr. (1914–2006), chemist and Nobel Prize winner in physics *
Raymond Gesteland Raymond Gesteland is an American geneticist, currently Distinguished Professor Emeritus at University of Utah. He received his Ph.D. at Harvard University in Biochemistry and his B.S. and M.S. at the University of Wisconsin A university () is ...
, American geneticist *
Raymond Herb Raymond George Herb (January 22, 1908 – October 1, 1996) was an American professor of nuclear physics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He was known for building electrostatic accelerators. His work influenced the Manhattan Project, whi ...
(1908–1996), American nuclear physicist


Sportspeople

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Raymond van Barneveld Raymond van Barneveld (born 20 April 1967) is a Dutch professional darts player. Nicknamed Barney, although originally known as The Man, he is one of the most successful darts players in history. Van Barneveld is a five-time World Darts Champ ...
(born 1967), Dutch darts player * Raymond Berry (born 1933), American football player *
Raymond Calais Raymond Calais Jr. (born April 2, 1998) is an American football running back who is a free agent. He played college football at Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football, Louisiana, and was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the seventh round of the 2 ...
(born 1998), American football player * Raymond Daniels (martial artist) (born 1980), American martial artist * Raymond Domenech (born 1952), French football manager * Raymond Hunter (1938–2020), Irish cricketer and rugby union player * Raymond Townsend (born 1955), American basketball player


Other

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Raymond Bessone Peter Carlo Bessone Raymond (born Raimondo Pietro Carlo Bessone; 11 May 1911 – 17 April 1992), known as Raymond Bessone and also as Mr Teasy-Weasy, Teasie Weasie Raymond and various combinations of these, was a British hairdresser from the 19 ...
(1911–1992), British hairdresser known as "Mr Teasy-Weasy" * Raymond Blanc (born 1949), French chef *
Raymond Chien Raymond Ch'ien Kuo-fung Gold Bauhinia Star, GBS Order of the British Empire, CBE Justice of the Peace, JP (, born 26 January 1952 in Tokyo, Japan), also known as Raymond Ch'ien, is a Hong Kong businessman and former politician. "Ch'ien Kuo-fu ...
(born 1952), president of MTR and chairman of Hang Seng Bank in Hong Kong *
Ray Honeyford Raymond Honeyford (24 February 1934, in Manchester – 5 February 2012) was a British head teacher, writer, and critic of the failures of multiculturalism. In the early 1980s, when he was headmaster of Drummond Middle School in Bradford, Yorkshi ...
(1934–2012), English headmaster and writer * Raymond Kelly (born 1941), Commissioner of the New York Police Department * Ray Kurzweil (born 1948), American author, inventor, and futurist *
Raymond Lisle Raymond Everett Lisle (November 28, 1910, in Brooklyn – February 13, 1994) was an American attorney, officer in the United States Foreign Service, and Dean of Brooklyn Law School. Biography Lisle attended CCNY (BS, 1929), Columbia University ( ...
(1910–1994), American attorney, officer in the US Foreign Service, and Dean of
Brooklyn Law School Brooklyn Law School (BLS) is a private law school in New York City. Founded in 1901, it has approximately 1,100 students. Brooklyn Law School's faculty includes 60 full-time faculty, 15 emeriti faculty, and a number of adjunct faculty. Brookly ...
*
Raymond Loewy Raymond Loewy ( , ; November 5, 1893 – July 14, 1986) was a French-born American industrial designer who achieved fame for the magnitude of his design efforts across a variety of industries. He was recognized for this by ''Time'' magazi ...
(1893–1986), industrial designer *
Raymond McCreesh Raymond McCreesh ( ga, Réamonn Mac Raois, 25 February 1957 – 21 May 1981) was an Irish volunteer in the South Armagh Brigade of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA). In 1976, he and two other IRA volunteers were captured while attemp ...
, Irish republican hunger striker who died in 1981 *
Raymond Murray Major General Raymond Leroy Murray (January 30, 1913 – November 11, 2004) was a highly decorated United States Marine Corps officer who earned two Navy Crosses, one during World War II and a second during the Korean War. He retired from activ ...
(1913–2004), US Marine Corps officer * Raymond Washington (1953–1979), founder of the Crips street gang *
Raymond Williams Raymond Henry Williams (31 August 1921 – 26 January 1988) was a Welsh socialist writer, academic, novelist and critic influential within the New Left and in wider culture. His writings on politics, culture, the media and literature contribu ...
(1921–1988), Welsh academic, novelist and critic


Fictional characters

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Raymond Barone This is a list of fictional characters from ''Everybody Loves Raymond'', an American sitcom, originally broadcast on CBS from September 13, 1996, to May 16, 2005. The show revolves around the life of Italian-American Ray Barone, a sportswriter ...
, main character in the television sitcom ''Everybody Loves Raymond'' *
Raymond Cocteau ''Demolition Man'' is a 1993 American Science fiction film, science fiction action film directed by Marco Brambilla in his directorial debut. It stars Sylvester Stallone, Wesley Snipes, Sandra Bullock, and Nigel Hawthorne. Stallone is John Spart ...
, mayor/governor/dictator of San Angeles in the 1990s movie ''Demolition Man'' * Raymond Doyle, in the British TV series ''
The Professionals A professional is someone who is skilled in a profession. Professional or professionals may also refer to: * Professional sports Music *The Professionals (band), a British punk rock band formed in 1979 * ''The Professionals'' (The Professionals ...
'' *
Raymond Reddington ''The Blacklist'' is an American crime drama television series that premiered on NBC on September 23, 2013. Raymond "Red" Reddington (James Spader), a former government agent turned high-profile criminal, who had eluded capture for decades, vol ...
, main character in the English TV series ''The Blacklist'' *
Raymond Shaw ''The Manchurian Candidate'' is a novel by Richard Condon, first published in 1959. It is a political thriller about the son of a prominent U.S. political family who is brainwashed into being an unwitting assassin for a Communism, Communist consp ...
, main character in the novel ''
The Manchurian Candidate ''The Manchurian Candidate'' is a novel by Richard Condon, first published in 1959. It is a political thriller about the son of a prominent U.S. political family who is brainwashed into being an unwitting assassin for a Communist conspiracy. The ...
'' played on film in 1962 by
Laurence Harvey Laurence Harvey (born Zvi Mosheh Skikne; 1 October 192825 November 1973) was a Lithuanian-born British actor and film director. He was born to Lithuanian Jewish parents and emigrated to South Africa at an early age, before later settling in th ...
and 2004 by Liev Schreiber *
Raymond Stantz Raymond Stantz, PhD, is a fictional character from the ''Ghostbusters'' franchise. He appears in the films '' Ghostbusters'' (1984), ''Ghostbusters II'' (1989), ''Casper'' (1995, as a cameo) and '' Ghostbusters: Afterlife'' (2021), the animate ...
, main character in the film ''Ghostbusters'' * Raymond, a cat villager in '' Animal Crossing: New Horizons''


Surname

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Alex Raymond Alexander Gillespie Raymond Jr. (October 2, 1909 – September 6, 1956) was an American cartoonist who was best known for creating the '' Flash Gordon'' comic strip for King Features Syndicate in 1934. The strip was subsequently adapted into m ...
(1909–1956), American comic strip artist *
Alfred John Raymond Alfred John Raymond (1 February 1856 – 14 October 1935) was timber merchant and politician in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. He was Mayor of Brisbane in 1912. Early life Alfred was born in Clifton, Bristol, England to parents Henry Geor ...
(1856–1935), mayor of Brisbane *
Allen Raymond Allen Raymond is a former Republican Party (United States), Republican Political consulting, political consultant in the United States who spent three months in federal prison for his role in the 2002 New Hampshire Senate election phone jamming sc ...
, American political consultant * Antonin Raymond (1888–1976), Czech architect * Arthur Bugs Raymond (1882–1912), American Major League Baseball pitcher *
Edward Burleson Raymond Edward Burleson "E. B." Raymond (November 12, 1848 – October 19, 1914
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(1848–1914), American rancher, politician, banker and founder of Raymondville, Texas *
Eleanor Raymond Eleanor Raymond (March 4 1887 – July 24 1989) was an American architect. During a professional career spanning some sixty years of practice, mainly in residential housing, Raymond explored the use of innovative materials and building system ...
(1887–1989), American architect *
Eric S. Raymond Eric Steven Raymond (born December 4, 1957), often referred to as ESR, is an American software developer, open-source software advocate, and author of the 1997 essay and 1999 book ''The Cathedral and the Bazaar''. He wrote a guidebook for the ...
(born 1957), American software developer *
Eugene Raymond Major-General Eugene Raymond (born 1923) was a South African military commander. A medical doctor, he joined the South African Army's medical corps in 1952, and was appointed Surgeon-General at Defence Headquarters in 1960. When the medical ...
(born 1923), South African Army major-general, Surgeon-General and physician * Gary Raymond (born 1935), British actor *
George Raymond George T. Raymond (May 10, 1914 – May 9, 1999) was an American civil rights leader from Pennsylvania who served as president of the Chester, Pennsylvania branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) from 1942 ...
(1914-1999), civil rights activist from Pennsylvania *
George Raymond Jr. George Raymond Jr. (January 1, 1943 – March 8, 1973) was an African-American civil rights activist, a member of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, a Freedom Rider, and head of the Congress of Racial Equality in Mississippi in the 1960s. ...
(1943-1973), civil rights activist from Mississippi *
George Lansing Raymond George Lansing Raymond, (September 11, 1839–July 11, 1929) was a prominent professor of Aesthetic Criticism at Princeton University from 1881 to 1905, and author of a new system of esthetics. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature ...
(1839-1929), professor of aesthetic criticism * Harold Tubby Raymond (1926–2017), American college football and baseball coach and player * Harry Raymond (footballer), English footballer from 1908 to 1924 *
Henry Jarvis Raymond Henry Jarvis Raymond (January 24, 1820 – June 18, 1869) was an American journalist, politician, and co-founder of ''The New York Times'', which he founded with George Jones. He was a member of the New York State Assembly, Lieutenant Governor ...
(1820–1869), American journalist and politician; founder of ''The New York Times'' *
Jade Raymond Jade Raymond (born 28 August 1975) is a Canadian video game creator, best known for helping create the ''Assassin's Creed'' and ''Watch Dogs'' franchises, and for building the Ubisoft Toronto and EA Motive Studios. On 16 March 2021, Raymond an ...
(born 1974), Canadian video game producer and television personality *
Janice Raymond (model) Janice G. Raymond (born January 24, 1943) is an American lesbian radical feminist and professor emerita of women's studies and medical ethics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She is known for her work against violence, sexual exploi ...
(born 1951), ''Playboy'' Playmate of the Month for December 1974 *
Jim Raymond James Crossley Raymond (February 25, 1917 – October 14, 1981) was an American comic strip artist and the younger brother of ''Flash Gordon'' artist Alex Raymond. He was also the great-uncle of actors Matt Dillon and Kevin Dillon. Biography Born ...
(1917–1981), American comic strip artist * Jonathan Raymond, American writer *
Lee Raymond Lee R. Raymond (born August 13, 1938) is an American businessman and was the chief executive officer (CEO) and chairman of ExxonMobil from 1999 to 2005. He had previously been the CEO of Exxon since 1993. He joined the company in 1963 and served ...
(born 1938), American businessman, CEO and chairman of Exxon Mobil (1999–2005) * Lisa Raymond (born 1973), American retired tennis player *
Lucas Raymond Lucas Raymond (born 28 March 2002) is a Swedish ice hockey winger for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected fourth overall by the Red Wings in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. Playing career On 4 October 2018, Ray ...
(born 2002), Swedish ice hockey player *
Mason Raymond Mason Evan Raymond (born September 17, 1985) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey winger who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Vancouver Canucks, Toronto Maple Leafs, Calgary Flames and the Anaheim Ducks. He represente ...
(born 1985), Canadian former National Hockey League player *
Nathaniel Raymond Nathaniel Raymond (born November 11, 1977) is an American human rights investigator, specializing in the investigation of war crimes, including mass killings and torture. Raymond directed the anti-torture campaign at Physicians for Human Rights ( ...
(born 1977), American human rights investigator and anti-torture advocate *
Oliver Raymond Oliver Raymond (c.1605 – 1679) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1654 and 1656. Raymond was born at Belchamp Walter, Essex, the son of John Raymond, who bought Belchamp Hall in 1611. He was admitted at Trinity Colle ...
(c.1605–1679), English MP * Paul Raymond (publisher) (1925–2008), English pornographer *
Richard Raymond (pianist) Richard Raymond (born 1965 in Campbellton, New Brunswick) is a Canadian pianist. He has performed with the Toronto and Montreal Symphony Orchestras, but is most known for his solo chamber music recitals and recordings. Education Raymond studie ...
(born 1965), Canadian pianist *
Richard Raymond (Texas politician) Richard Edward Raymond (born October 27, 1960) is a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives for District 42, which encompasses western Webb County Webb County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 ...
(born 1960) *
Rosanna Raymond Rosanna Marie Raymond (born 1967) is a New Zealand artist, poet, and cultural commentator and Raymond was recognised for "Pasifika artists practicing contemporary and heritage art forms in Aotearoa," winning the Senior Pacific Artist Award Winn ...
(born 1967), New Zealand artist, poet, and cultural commentator *
Ruth Raymond Florence Laura Ruth Raymond (1897–1986) was a British painter, calligrapher and weaver. Biography Raymond was born and raised in Greenwich in London where she attended The John Roan School before studying at the Camberwell School of Arts and ...
(1897–1986), English artist *
Sophia Burrell Sophia, Lady Burrell (1753–1802) was an English poet and dramatist. Biography She was born Sophia Raymond, eldest daughter of Charles Raymond of Valentines, Essex, on 11 April 1753.Rev. ODNB On 13 April 1773 she married William Burrell, Membe ...
née Raymond (1753–1802), English poet and dramatist *
Thomas Lynch Raymond Thomas Lynch Raymond, Jr. (April 26, 1875 – October 4, 1928) served two non-consecutive terms as Mayor of Newark, New Jersey from 1915 to 1917 and again from 1925 to 1928. Biography Thomas Lynch Raymond, Jr. was born on April 26, 1875 in ...
(1875–1928), twice mayor of Newark, New Jersey *
Tito Raymond Tito Raymond (born in Chicago, Illinois, on August 10, 1969) is a National Physique Committee ("NPC") bodybuilder and athlete.Tito Raymond is described as an athlethere (link) accessed May 1, 2014 Tito made his NPC debut in 1993 by competing in ...
(born 1969), American bodybuilder *
Usher (musician) Usher Raymond IV (born October 14, 1978) is an American R&B singer. He was born in Dallas, Texas, but raised in Chattanooga, Tennessee, until moving to Atlanta, Georgia. At the age of 12, his mother put him in local singing competitions befo ...
(born 1978), American musician Usher Raymond IV


Fictional characters

* Leon Raymond, a protagonist from *
Ronnie Raymond Firestorm is the name of several fictional superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Ronnie Raymond and Martin Stein fused together debuted as the first incarnation in ''Firestorm, the Nuclear Man'' #1 (March 1978) a ...
, the first Firestorm from DC Comics


See also

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Ray (disambiguation) Ray may refer to: Fish * Ray (fish), any cartilaginous fish of the superorder Batoidea * Ray (fish fin anatomy), a bony or horny spine on a fin Science and mathematics * Ray (geometry), half of a line proceeding from an initial point * Ray (gra ...
* Raimond


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