Richard Evans may refer to:
Artists
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Richard Evans (designer)
Richard Evans (born 30 March 1945, Wilmslow, Cheshire, England) is a graphic designer, art director and illustrator. He studied fashion and textile design at Nottingham School of Art and graphic design and illustration at Leicester College of A ...
(born 1945), English creative artist for record album covers
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Richard Evans (portrait painter) (1784–1871), English portrait-painter and copyist
Entertainment
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Dik Evans (born 1957), Irish rock guitarist
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Richard Evans (AI researcher)
Richard Evans (born 23 October 1969) is an artificial intelligence (AI) research scientist at DeepMind. His research focuses on integrating declarative interpretable logic-based systems with neural networks, and on formal models of Kant's Critiqu ...
(born 1969), computer game developer
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Richard Evans (actor)
Richard Evans (January 23, 1935 – October 2, 2021) was an American film and television actor. He guest starred in numerous television series such as ''Wagon Train'', '' Alfred Hitchcock Presents'', ''Sea Hunt'', ''Cheyenne'', ''The Rifleman'' ...
(1935–2021), American actor
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Richard Evans (radio presenter) (born 1958), British radio presenter
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Richard Bunger Evans
Richard Bunger Evans, also known as Richard Bunger, (born 1942) is an American composer and pianist who worked with John Cage and subsequently wrote "the classic book on John Cage,"American Composers Forum. Member Bio''William C. Harrington'' ...
(born 1942), American composer
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Richard Evans (Canadian composer)
Richard Owain Evans is a Canadian keyboardist and composer of film and television music. His television scores include '' Rescue Mediums'', '' Glenn Martin DDS'', ''Ice Pilots NWT'', '' Care Bears: Welcome to Care-a-Lot'' and ''Pyros''.
Career
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, Canadian television score and new age composer
* Richard Evans, a character in the 1950 film ''
State Penitentiary''
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Rich Evans III
Red Letter Media, LLC is an American film and video production company operated by independent filmmakers Mike Stoklasa (formerly of GMP Pictures) and Jay Bauman (formerly of Blanc Screen Cinema). It was formed by Stoklasa in 2004 while he was li ...
, actor and filmmaker, most notably associated with ''
Red Letter Media''
Religion
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R. C. Evans
Richard Charles Evans (October 20, 1861 – January 18, 1921) was a Canadian apostle and member of the First Presidency in the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS Church, now the Community of Christ) who became the leader ...
(1861–1921), Canadian leader in the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints; led schism in 1918
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Richard L. Evans
Richard Louis Evans (March 23, 1906 – November 1, 1971) was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) (1953–71); the president of Rotary International (1966–67); and the wri ...
(1906–1971), American leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and radio announcer
Sports
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Dick Evans (footballer) (1874–1942), English footballer
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Dick Evans (athlete) (1915–2008), American professional basketball and football player
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Richard Evans (Australian cricketer) (1867–1939), Australian cricketer
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Richard Evans (South African cricketer)
Richard James Evans (11 October 1914 – 29 May 1943) was a South African cricketer who played first-class cricket for Border from 1934 to 1940.
Richard Evans was a leg-spin and googly bowler who had an exceptional career strike-rate: a wick ...
(1914–1943), South African cricketer
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Richard Evans (rugby league)
Richard "Dick" Evans (born 26 January 1945) is an English-born former rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s. He played at representative level for Wales, and at club level for Huyton, Barrow, Swinton and Salford, as a .
Playing car ...
, rugby league footballer of the 1970s for Wales, Barrow, Swinton, and Salford
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Richard Evans (executive) Richard H. Evans is an American sports and entertainment executive.
Early life and career
Evans was born in Ogden, Utah. In 1966, he graduated from the University of Denver with a bachelor's degree in business administration.
Evans held various ma ...
, American sports and entertainment executive
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Richard Evans (footballer, born 1968), Welsh former footballer
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Richard Evans (footballer, born 1983), Welsh football midfielder for Birmingham, Sheffield Wednesday and Shrewsbury
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Richie Evans (1941–1985), American racecar driver in NASCAR
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Ricky Evans (rugby union) (born 1960), Welsh rugby union international
Others
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Richard Evans (died 1762)
Richard Evans (died 1762) of Queenborough, Kent was a British army officer and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1729 to 1754.
Evans’ parentage is unknown, but a two-storey red brick house at 72 and 74 High Street, Queenborou ...
, British Whig politician, MP for Queenborough 1729–1754
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Richard Evans (1778–1864)
Haydock Collieries were collieries situated in and around Haydock on the Lancashire Coalfield which is now in Merseyside, England. The company which operated the collieries was Richard Evans & Co Ltd.
Background
The shallow coal measures in th ...
, British colliery owner
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Richard Evans (1811–1887)
Haydock Collieries were collieries situated in and around Haydock on the Lancashire Coalfield which is now in Merseyside, England. The company which operated the collieries was Richard Evans & Co Ltd.
Background
The shallow coal measures in th ...
, son of Richard Evans (1778–1864)
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Richard Thomas Evans
Richard Thomas Evans (18 November 1890 – 20 July 1946) was a British Liberal Party (UK), Liberal Party politician.
Before Parliament
Evans was educated at the University of Wales. During the First World War he served in the 11th (2nd Gwent) Ba ...
(1890–1946), British Liberal Party politician
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Richard Evans (British diplomat)
Sir Richard Mark Evans (Chinese: 伊文思爵士, 15 April 1928 – 24 August 2012) was a British diplomat who was the ambassador to the People's Republic of China from January 1984 to May 1988, during which he and Zhou Nan, the Chinese repres ...
(1928–2012), British diplomat
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Richard Evans (businessman)
Sir Richard Harry Evans (also known as Dick Evans), (born 1942, Blackpool)''Who's Who (UK), Who's Who'' is a British businessperson who is chairman of the Kazakh state holding company Samruk-Kazyna. He is formerly chairman of the British arms ...
(born 1942), English business executive, known as Dick Evans; chancellor of the University of Central Lancashire
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Richard Evans (Australian politician)
Richard David Conroy Evans (born 7 September 1953) is an Australian writer and a former federal politician, peak industry body executive, and business and leadership consultant.
Evans is an author in the emerging genre of Australian politica ...
(born 1953), Australian Liberal Party member, represented Cowen in the House of Representatives, 1993–1998
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Richard J. Evans
Sir Richard John Evans (born 29 September 1947) is a British historian of 19th- and 20th-century Europe with a focus on Germany. He is the author of eighteen books, including his three-volume ''The Third Reich Trilogy'' (2003–2008). Evans was ...
(born 1947), British historian and commentator
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Richard Paul Evans
Richard Paul Evans (born October 11, 1962) is an American author, best known for writing ''The Christmas Box'' and, more recently, the Michael Vey series.
Biography
Evans graduated from Cottonwood High School in Murray City, Utah. He graduate ...
(born 1962), American author of books with Christian themes; best known for 1995's ''The Christmas Box''
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Dick Evans (politician)
Richard Kelynack Evans, (3 April 1922 – 5 June 2008) was an Australian politician who was born in Sydney to grazier Robert Fitzgerald Evans and Helen Madge Kelynack.
He was educated at The King's School, Parramatta, The King's School in Par ...
(1922–2008), Australian politician, NSW MLC
* Evans, the defendant in the landmark Supreme Court case ''
Romer v. Evans''
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Richard Evans (lifeboatman) (1905–2001)
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Richard Evans (Maine politician), American physician and politician
See also
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Richard Evans Schultes
Richard Evans Schultes (''SHULL-tees'';Jonathan Kandell ''The New York Times'', April 13, 2001, Accessed April 26, 2020. January 12, 1915 – April 10, 2001) was an American biologist. He may be considered the father of modern ethnobotany. He is ...
(1915–2001), American ethnobotanist, conservationist and author
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Ricky Evans (disambiguation)
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List of people named Evans
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Evans (surname)
Evans is a male name and surname of Welsh people, Welsh, and possibly Cornish people, Cornish, origin. Within Wales it is the fifth most common surname and is the tenth most common in England. Within the United States, it is ranked as the 48th-mos ...
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