Definition that contains richard
- john youngest son of Henry II; King of England from 1199 to 1216; succeeded to the throne on the death of his brother Richard I; lost his French possessions; in 1215 John was compelled by the barons to sign the Magna Carta (1167-1216)
- taylor United States film actress (born in England) who was a childhood star; as an adult she often co-starred with Richard Burton (born in 1932)
- burger United States jurist appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court by Richard Nixon (1907-1995)
- bennett United States aviator who (with Richard E. Byrd) piloted the first flight over the North Pole (1890-1928)
- hart United States lyricist who collaborated with Richard Rodgers (1895-1943)
- curl American chemist who with Richard Smalley and Harold Kroto discovered fullerenes and opened a new branch of chemistry (born in 1933)
- watergate a political scandal involving abuse of power and bribery and obstruction of justice; led to the resignation of Richard Nixon in 1974
- saladin sultan of Syria and Egypt; reconquered Jerusalem from the Christians in 1187 but was defeated by Richard Coeur de Lion in 1191 (1137-1193)
- haldane Scottish writer and sister of Richard Haldane and John Haldane (1862-1937)
- haldane Scottish physiologist and brother of Richard Haldane and Elizabeth Haldane; noted for research into industrial diseases (1860-1936)