Richard King may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

* Richard King (artist) (1907–1974), Irish stained glass artist and illustrator * Richard King (sound designer), American sound designer and editor *

Ricky King Ricky may refer to: Places *Říčky (Brno-Country District), a village and municipality in the Czech Republic *Říčky v Orlických horách, a village in the north of the Czech Republic *Rickmansworth, a town in England sometimes called "Ricky" ...

(born 1946), German guitarist *

Dick King-Smith Ronald Gordon King-Smith OBE (27 March 1922 – 4 January 2011), was an English writer of children's books, primarily using the pen name Dick King-Smith. He is best known for ''The Sheep-Pig'' (1983). It was adapted as the movie ''Babe'' (1995 ...

(1922–2011), author of children's fiction

Military and politics

Dick King (politician) Richard A. King (August 30, 1934 – January 15, 2018) was an American educator and politician in the state of Washington (U.S. state), Washington. King was born in Ritzville, Washington, and attended the University of Washington, attaining Bach ...

(1934–2018), American politician *

Sir Richard King, 1st Baronet Admiral Sir Richard King, 1st Baronet (10 August 1730 – 7 November 1806) was a British naval officer and colonial governor. Naval career King was born in Gosport, the son of Curtis King and Mary Barnett. He joined the Royal Navy in 1738 an ...

(1730–1806), British admiral, Commodore Governor for Newfoundland and Labrador *

Sir Richard King, 2nd Baronet Vice Admiral Sir Richard King, 2nd Baronet KCB (28 November 1774 – 5 August 1834) was an officer in the Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, who fought with distinction at the battle of Trafalgar despite being among ...

(1774–1834), son of the above and British admiral who served at the Battle of Trafalgar *

Richard King (MP) Richard King was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1640 and 1643. He supported the Royalist side in the English Civil War. King was elected recorder of Melcombe Regis on 4 February 1628. In April 1640, K ...

(died c. 1640), English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1640 and 1643

Sports

Dick King (American football) Richard Stewart Cutter King (February 9, 1895 - October 16, 1930) was an American football running back. He played college football for Harvard University and was selected as an All-American at halfback) in 1915. In 1916, he signed with the Pine ...

(1895–1930), All-American and early professional football player *

Rich King (basketball) Thomas Richard King (born April 4, 1969) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics in the first round (14th pick overall) of the 1991 NBA draft out of the University of Nebraska. Born in Linc ...

(born 1969), American basketball player * Richard King (baseball) (1904–1966), Negro league baseball player * Richard King (English cricketer) (born 1984), former English cricketer *

Richard King (New Zealand cricketer) Richard King (born 23 April 1973) is a New Zealand former cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Auckland, Central Districts and Otago between 1991 and 2003. See also * List of Otago representative cricketers This is a list of cricke ...

(born 1973), New Zealand cricketer *

Richard King (footballer) Richard King (born 27 November 2001) is a Jamaican professional footballer who plays as a defender for ÍBV, on loan from Cavalier, and the Jamaica national team. Club career King plays for Cavalier FC in Jamaica. International career Kin ...

(born 2001), Jamaican association footballer

Other

Dick King Richard Philip King (1811–1871) was an English trader and colonist at Port Natal, a British trading station in the region now known as KwaZulu-Natal. He is best known for a historic horseback ride in 1842, where he completed a journey of i ...

(1813–1871), English trader and colonist * Richard King (entrepreneur) (1824–1885), entrepreneur and founder of the King Ranch in South Texas *

Richard King (priest) Richard George Salmon King (187123 October 1958) was the Dean of Derry from 1921 to 1946. King was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1895. He was a curate at Mullingar and then Holloway, London, Holloway before becoming the Rect ...

(1871–1958), Dean of Derry, 1921–1946 *

Richard King (traveller) Richard King (1811?–1876) was an English surgeon, Arctic traveller, and early ethnological writer. Early life King was born circa 1811, the son of Richard King, a Londoner. He was educated at St Paul's School, London, and then was apprenticed ...

(1811–1876), English surgeon, Arctic traveler and early ethnological writer *

Richard E. King Richard E. King is Professor of Buddhist and Asian Studies at the University of Kent, where he specialises in South Asian traditions and critical theory and Religious Studies. Biography King obtained his first degree in Philosophy and Theology at ...

, religion professor *

Richard King Mellon Richard King Mellon (June 19, 1899 – June 3, 1970), commonly known as R.K., was an American financier, general, and philanthropist from Ligonier, Pennsylvania, and part of the Mellon family. Biography The son of Richard B. Mellon, nephew of A ...

(1899–1970), American financier *Richard King, of Richard and William King, an English merchant company *Richard King, alias used by Robert Hoagland since 2013