Richard Williams

Richard, Richie, Rick, or Dick Williams may refer to:

Music

• Rich Williams (born 1951), American guitarist
• Richard Williams (conductor) (died 2007), Welsh conductor
• Richard Williams, drummer for The Passions
• Richard Williams (musician) (1931–1985), American jazz trumpeter

Politicians

• Richard Williams (alias Cromwell) (died 1545), Welsh soldier and courtier
• Richard Williams (congressman) (1836–1914), American politician from Oregon
• Richard Williams (died 1579), English politician for Oxford
• Richard Williams (died 1601), MP for New Romney
• Richard Williams (of Rhosygeido) (fl. 1593–1622), Welsh politician from Anglesey
• Richard Williams (politician) (c. 1699–1759), British politician for Flint
• Dick Anthony Williams (1934–2012), American actor
• Richard H. Williams (mayor) (1852–1954), Canadian lumber merchant and political figure in Saskatchewan
• Richard H. Williams (New York) (1807–?), American politician from New York
• Richard S. Williams (fl. 1844–1851), American politician from New York State

Other persons

• Dick Williams (magician) (born 1927), American television and radio magician
• Richard Bebb (Richard Bebb Williams, 1927–2006), British actor
• Richard Williams (academic) (born 1960), English academic, engineer and innovator
• Richard Williams (animator) (born 1933), Canadian-British animator
• Richard Williams (journalist) (born 1947), British sport and music journalist
• Richard Williams (RAAF officer) (1890–1980), Australian aviator
• Richard Williams (Royal Marines officer) (1764–1839), British military officer
• Richard Bryn Williams (1902–1981), Welsh writer, poet, playwright and historian
• Richard D'Alton Williams (1822–1862), Irish physician and poet
• Richard Hughes Williams (1878–1919), Welsh language writer of short stories
• Richard Leroy Williams (1923–2011), American judge
• Richard Llewellyn Williams (born 1929), American diplomat
• Richard Laurance Williams, actor in the Man from Atlantis television series
• Richard T. Williams (died 1955), American sailor for whom Williams Field, Antarctica is named
• Richard Tecwyn Williams (1909–1979), Welsh biochemist

Sportsmen

Rugby players

• Dickie Williams (1925–1997), Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer
• Richard Williams (rugby league) (born 1986), Australian rugby league footballer
• Richard Garnons Williams (1856–1915), Welsh rugby union player

Cricketers

• Richard Williams (cricketer, born 1901) (1901–1982), English, played for Worcestershire
• Richard Williams (cricketer, born 1957), Welsh-born, played for Northamptonshire
• Richard Williams (cricketer, born 1969), English, played for Gloucestershire

American and Canadian football

• Richard Williams (American football) (born 1960), American, played for Atlanta Falcons and Houston Oilers
• Richie Williams (Canadian football) (born 1983), American, Canadian football player

Football (soccer)

• Dick Williams (footballer) (1905–1983), British, played for three teams
• Richard Williams (footballer) (1869–?), English, played for Everton and Luton Town
• Richie Williams (born 1970), American, played for nine teams
• Richard L. Williams, member of the 1927 Canada men's national soccer team

Tennis

• Richard Williams (tennis coach) (born 1942), American coach and father of Venus and Serena Williams
• R. Norris Williams (Richard Norris Williams II, 1891–1968), American player

Baseball

• Dick Williams (1929–2011), American player and manager
• Rick Williams (baseball b. 1952) (born 1952), American pitcher for the Houston Astros (1978–1979)
• Rick Williams (baseball) (born 1956), American player, scout and coach and son of Dick Williams

Other sports

• Richard Williams (basketball coach), American basketball coach at Mississippi State University
• Richard Williams (boxer) (born 1971), English boxer of the 1990s, 2000s and 2010s
• Richard Williams (racing driver) (born 1977), British racing driver
• Richard Williams (rock climber)

See also

• Ricardo Williams (disambiguation)
• Ricky Williams (disambiguation)

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