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People

Amy Rigby Amy Rigby (born Amelia McMahon, January 27, 1959) is an American singer-songwriter. After playing with several New York bands she began a solo career, recording several albums which had only modest sales despite enthusiastic reviews. She settled ...

(born 1959), American singer-songwriter *

Beth Rigby Elizabeth Frances Rigby (born 19 February 1976) is a British journalist. She has worked for Sky News since 2016 and became its political editor in 2019. She has previously worked as a newspaper journalist for the ''Financial Times'' and ''The ...

(born 1976), British journalist *

Bob Rigby Bob Rigby (born July 3, 1951, in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania) is a retired U.S. soccer goalkeeper. Rigby played twelve seasons in the North American Soccer League, three in the Major Indoor Soccer League, one in the Western Soccer Alliance and earne ...

(born 1951), American soccer goalkeeper * Cam Rigby (born 1978), Australian basketball player *

Cathy Rigby Cathleen Roxanne Rigby (later Mason, later McCoy, born December 12, 1952), known as Cathy Rigby, is an actress, speaker, and former artistic gymnast. Her performance in the 1968 Summer Olympics helped to popularize the sport of gymnastics in th ...

(born 1952), American gymnast and actress * Claude Rigby (1882–1960), Irish cricketer and radiologist *Elizabeth Rigby, (1809–1893) later Lady

Elizabeth Eastlake Elizabeth, Lady Eastlake (17 November 1809 – 2 October 1893), born Elizabeth Rigby, was an English author, art critic and art historian, who made regular contributions for the ''Quarterly Review''. She is known not only for her writing but also ...

, British art historian *

Emma Rigby Emma Catherine Rigby (born 26 September 1989) is an English actress. After rising to prominence for her role as Hannah Ashworth in ''Hollyoaks'', she later played Gemma Roscoe in the BBC One drama series ''Prisoners' Wives'' and as the Red Quee ...

(born 1989), English actress * Hannah Rigby (1794–1853), Australian convict *

Jean Rigby Jean Rigby (born 22 December 1954) is an English opera and concert singer. A mezzo-soprano, she is a long-time principal with the English National Opera. Biography Born in Fleetwood, Lancashire, Rigby studied at the Birmingham School of Music and ...

(born 1954), English opera and concert singer *

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 *

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 ...

(died 1600), English Catholic martyr *

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 and academic *

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 *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 Ha ...

(1834–1903), British lawyer and politician *

Jonathan Rigby Jonathan Rigby is an English actor and film historian who has written several books. ''Video Watchdog'' magazine described him as occupying "a proud place in the advance guard of film researchers, writers and critics," and in 2020 he was inducted ...

(born 1963), English film critic and actor * Lee Rigby (1987–2013), British soldier and murder victim * Nicholas Rigby ( 1800–1886), English catholic priest * Norman Rigby (1923–2001), English footballer *

Paul Rigby Paul Crispin Rigby AM (25 October 1924 – 15 November 2006) was an Australian cartoonist who worked for newspapers in Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States. He usually worked under the name Rigby. Early life Rigby was born in S ...

(1924–2006), Australian cartoonist *Sir

Peter Rigby Sir Peter Rigby Deputy Lieutenant, DL (born 29 September 1943) is a British entrepreneur. He is chairman and chief executive of Rigby Group, Rigby Group PLC, and is one of Britain's richest people. Career Specialist Computer Centres Peter Rigby ...

(born 1943), British entrepreneur and chairman of SCC *

Richard Rigby Richard Rigby PC (February 1722 – 8 April 1788), was an English civil servant and politician who sat in the British House of Commons for 43 years from 1745 to 1788. He served as Chief Secretary for Ireland and Paymaster of the Forces. Rigby ...

(1772–1848), British/Irish politician and businessman *

Terence Rigby Terence Christopher Gerald Rigby (2 January 1937 – 10 August 2008) was an English actor with a number of film and television credits to his name. In the 1970s he was well known as police dog-handler PC Snow in the long-running series '' Soft ...

(1937–2008), English actor *

Tim Rigby (politician) Timothy H. Rigby is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He served as Mayor of St. Catharines from 1997 to 2006, and is currently a Niagara Regional Councillor. Rigby is an insurance broker in private life, and was a partner with the Rose, Horne and ...

, politician in Ontario, Canada *

Tim Rigby (sportscaster) Tim Rigby was the 5 and 6 co-anchor and 11 PM solo anchor for WJAC-TV in Johnstown, Pa. He had been the long-serving sportscaster (1981-2011). sports. Rigby joined WJAC in May 1981 as a reporter and weekend sports anchor. In November 1981, he bega ...

, sports anchor for WJAC-TV in Pennsylvania, USA *

Will Rigby Will Rigby is an American musician known for being the drummer of jangle pop band the dB's, a band he formed along with Peter Holsapple, Chris Stamey, and Gene Holder in the late 1970s. He has also performed with many other artists and has release ...

(born 1956), American drummer and ex-husband of Amy Rigby * William Charles Rigby (1834–1913), Australian bookseller

Places

Rigby, Idaho Rigby is a city in and the county seat of Jefferson County, Idaho, United States. The population was 3,945 at the 2010 census, up from 2,998 in 2000.

, U.S. **

Rigby High School Rigby High School is a four-year public high school in the western United States, located in Rigby, Idaho. Part of the Jefferson County School District 251, the approximate enrollment is 2,000 students in grades 9 to 12, from Rigby and surround ...

Rigby's La Plaza Historic District Rigby's La Plaza Historic District is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on April 25, 1994) located in Sarasota, Florida Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the w ...

, Florida, U.S.

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.416 Rigby The .416 Rigby is a rifle cartridge designed in 1911 by London based gunmaker John Rigby & Company, for hunting dangerous game. It is the first cartridge to use a bullet of .416 inch (10.57 mm) diameter. The rifles, as built by John Rigby & Co ...

, a rifle cartridge *

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 ...

, a manufacturer of firearms *'' Rigby v Connol'', a UK labour law case *A character in the animated television sitcom ''

Regular Show ''Regular Show'' (known as ''Regular Show in Space'' during its eighth season) is an American animated sitcom created by J. G. Quintel for Cartoon Network. It ran from September 6, 2010, to January 16, 2017, over the course of eight seasons a ...

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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (; HMH) is an American publisher of textbooks, instructional technology materials, assessments, reference works, and fiction and non-fiction for both young readers and adults. The company is based in the Financial Dist ...

*Abbreviation for "Richard is great, but y'know..." used in

Silicon Valley (TV series) ''Silicon Valley'' is an American comedy television series created by Mike Judge, John Altschuler and Dave Krinsky. It premiered on HBO on April 6, 2014, and concluded on December 8, 2019, running for six seasons for a total of 53 episodes. ...

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