Remarkable people
Biographies of notable people — their path, achievements and key facts.

Catherine Rampell
Journalist
Catherine Chelsea Rampellis an American opinion journalist and nationally syndicated opinion columnist. Career Rampell is an opinion columnist for The Washington Post and a member of The Washington Po...

Adrian Ramsay
Co-leader of the Green Party of England and Wales
Adrian Philip Ramsayis a British politician and co-leader of the Green Party of England and Wales alongside Carla Denyer. He was previously the deputy leader of the Green Party of England and Wales fr...

Gordon Ramsay
British celebrity chef
Gordon James Ramsayis a British celebrity chef, restaurateur, television presenter, and writer. His restaurant group, Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, was founded in 1997 and has been awarded 17 Michelin st...

Tana Ramsay
English TV broadcaster
Cayetana Elizabeth "Tana" Ramsayis an English TV broadcaster and author of several cookery books. Career Ramsay trained as a Montessori teacher. In 2010, Ramsay appeared on the ITV show Dancing on Ice...

Matilda Ramsay
English television presenter
Matilda Elizabeth Ramsayis an English television presenter, cook and social media influencer best known for presenting the BBC cooking show Matilda and the Ramsay Bunch on CBBC alongside her family. R...

Aaron Ramsdale
English professional footballer
Aaron Christopher Ramsdaleis an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Arsenal and the England national team. Ramsdale began his senior club career playing f...

Jacob Ramsey
English professional footballer
Jacob Matthew Ramseyis an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Premier League club Aston Villa. Ramsey is a product of the Aston Villa Academy and has represented E...

Isabella Ramsey
English actress
Isabella May Ramsey(born September 2003) is an English actor. They are known for their breakthrough role as young noblewoman Lyanna Mormont in the HBO fantasy television series Game of Thrones (2016–2...

Mohammad Tarak Ramzan
Founder and CEO of the Quiz womenswear retail chain
Tarak Ramzanis founder and Chief Executive ofQUIZplc and the driving force behind the Group’s success to date. Tarak left University after his first year of Pharmacy to help his father manage his manu...

Romesh Ranganathan
English actor and comedian
Jonathan Romesh Ranganathanis an English actor and comedian. He is known for his deadpan and often self-deprecating comedy. Ranganathan has made numerous appearances on television comedy panel shows, ...

James Ransone
American actor
James Finley Ransone IIIwas an American actor. Known for his roles in horror and drama, he played Ziggy Sobotka in the second season of the drama series The Wire, Cpl. Josh Ray Person in the war drama...

Esther Rantzen
English journalist and television presenter
Dame Esther Louise Rantzenis an English journalist and television presenter, who presented the BBC television series That's Life! for 21 years, from 1973 until 1994. She works with various charitable ...

Renee Rapp
American singer
Reneé Jane Rappis an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Rapp gained recognition for starring as Regina George in the Broadway musical Mean Girls (2019–2020). She reprised the role in the 2024 f...

Krzysztof Ratajski
Polish professional darts player
Krzysztof Ratajskiis a Polish professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. His biggest achievement to date was winning the 2017 World Masters. Ratajski has won 1...

Kimberley Ratcliff
English actress
Kimberley Gail Ratcliffis an English actress, television presenter and singer. In 2001, she won a place in the band Hear'Say as a result of appearing on the reality television series Popstars. Hear'Sa...

James Ratcliffe
Chief executive officer at INEOS
Sir James Arthur Ratcliffe FIChemEis an English billionaire, chemical engineer and businessman. Ratcliffe is the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of the INEOS chemicals group, which he found...

Simon Rattle
Conductor
Sir Simon Denis Rattleis a British conductor. He rose to international prominence during the 1980s and 1990s, while music director of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (1980–1998). Rattle was ...

Haris Rauf
Pakistani cricketer
Haris Raufis a Pakistani cricketer. He made his international debut for the Pakistan cricket team in January 2020. He made his Twenty20 debut for the Lahore Qalandars in the 2018 Abu Dhabi T20 Trophy ...

Richard (Fazer) Rawson
Rapper
Richard Rawson(born 5 February 1987), better known by his stage name Fazer, is a British rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer and DJ. He is popularly known as the member of hip hop trio N-Dubz ...

Adil Ray
British actor
Adil Rayis a British actor, comedian and radio/television presenter. Ray stars in the BBC One comedy Citizen Khan, which he created and co-writes, as well as presenting on various BBC radio stations. ...