Richard Savage may refer to:
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Richard Savage (poet)
Richard Savage (c. 1697 – 1 August 1743) was an English poet. He is best known as the subject of Samuel Johnson's '' Life of Savage'', originally published anonymously in 1744, which is based on one of the most elaborate of Johnson's ''Lives of ...
(c. 1697–1743), English poet
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Richard Savage (cricketer)
Richard Le Quesne Savage (born 10 December 1955) is an English teacher and former cricketer who occasionally played first-class and List A cricket between 1976 and 1979 for Oxford University and Warwickshire.
Savage was born in London. He wa ...
(born 1955), English cricketer
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Richard Akinwande Savage
Richard Akinwande Savage (1874–1935) was a prominent physician, journalist and politician in Lagos, Nigeria during the colonial era.
Early years
Richard Akinwande Savage was born in 1874, the son of a successful merchant in Lagos descended fr ...
(1874–1935), physician, journalist and politician in Lagos, Nigeria
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Richard Gabriel Akinwande Savage
Major Richard Gabriel Akinwande Savage (1903–1993) was a physician, soldier, and the first person of West African heritage to receive a British Army commission.
Early life and family
He was born in 1903 at 15 Buccleugh Place, in Edinburgh, S ...
(1903–1993), physician, soldier, and first person of West African heritage to receive a British Army commission
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Richard Henry Savage
Richard Henry Savage (June 12, 1846 – October 11, 1903) was an American military officer and author who wrote more than 40 books of adventure and mystery, based loosely on his own experiences. Savage's life may have been the inspiration for the ...
(1846–1903), American military officer and author
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Richard Savage, 4th Earl Rivers
General Richard Savage, 4th Earl Rivers PC (ca. 1654 – 18 August 1712) was an English nobleman and soldier who was a senior Army officer in the English and then British Army. The second son of Thomas Savage, 3rd Earl Rivers and his first wi ...
(c. 1654–1712)
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Rick Savage
Richard Savage (born 2 December 1960) is an English musician best known for being the bass guitarist and one of the founding members of the English rock band Def Leppard. Savage and lead singer Joe Elliott are the only two remaining original ...
(born 1960), bassist with Def Leppard
* ''Richard Savage'' (1842), a novel by
Charles Whitehead
Charles Whitehead (1804 – 5 July 1862) was an English poet, novelist and dramatist.
Whitehead was born in London, the eldest son of a wine merchant. His most popular works were: ''The Solitary'' (1831), a poem, ''The Autobiography of Jack Ketc ...
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