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

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. ...

Raya
Communication and Internet
Raya is a membership-based social network application for iOS, founded by Daniel Gendelman in 2014. Originally a dating app, Raya has since added features to promote professional networking and social

Angela Rayner
Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Angela Rayner(née Bowen; born 28 March 1980) is a British politician serving as Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Shadow Secretary of State for the Future of Work since 2021 and Shadow F...

Nicholas Read
Chief Executive Officer of the Vodafone Group
Nicholas Jonathan Read(born 1964) is a British businessman, and the CEO of Vodafone Group. Early life He earned a degree in accounting and finance from Manchester Polytechnic (now Manchester Metropoli...

Brian Reade
Author
Brian Readeis an award-winning journalist and best-selling author who writes a weekly opinion column for the Daily Mirror. He was born in Wavertree and grew up in Huyton. He began his journalism caree...

University of Reading
Science and education
The University of Reading is a public university in Reading, Berkshire, England. It was founded in 1892 as University College, Reading, a University of Oxford e

RealWorth
Audit and Consulting
RealWorth is a consultancy that works in the UK, North America and mainland Europe. It represents a unique blend of skills combining academic and commercial expertise to help its clients to create bet

The Daily Record
Advertising and media
The Daily Record is a national tabloid based in Glasgow, Scotland. The newspaper is published Monday-Saturday while the website is updated on an hourly basis, seven days a wee

Bad Boy Records
Advertising and media
Bad Boy Records (or Bad Boy Entertainment) is an American record label founded in 1993 by rapper Sean "Puffy" Combs. During the late 1990s, the label signed numerous artists including&n

Interscope Records
Advertising and media
Interscope Records is an American record label based in Santa Monica, California, owned by Universal Music Group through its Interscope Geffen A&M imprint. Found

Columbia Records
Advertising and media
Columbia Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Music Group, an American subsidiary of multinational conglomerate Sony. Founded on January 15, 1889

Big Machine Records
Advertising and media
Big Machine Records is an American record label, distributed by Universal Music Group. Specializing in country and pop artists, Big Machine is based on Music Ro

FTS Recovery
Audit and Consulting
FTS Recovery’s a national firm of licensed Insolvency Practitioners, operating as the Restructuring and Recovery division of Fortus – a mid-size National, top 30 firm of Business Advisors

Recycleye
Industry and Production
Recycleye is a leading innovator in the waste management industry, leveraging advanced technology to revolutionize recycling processes. Based in London, the company specializes in AI-driven solutions

Communication and Internet
Reddit is a social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website, recently including livestream content through Reddit Public Access Network