Remarkable people
Biographies of notable people — their path, achievements and key facts.
Georg (Pat Smear) Ruthenberg
American musician
Georg Albert Ruthenberg, better known by the stage namePat Smear, is an American musician. He is best known for being the lead guitarist and co-founder of Los Angeles-based punk band The Germs and for...
Taylor (Gayle) Rutherfurd
American singer
Taylor Gayle Rutherfurd, better known by her mononymGayle, is an American singer. After signing with Atlantic Records/Arthouse Records, she released her hit single "ABCDEFU" in 2021, which has charted...
Jason Ryan
Australian former rugby league footballer
Jason Ryanis an Australian former rugby league footballer who played for the Penrith Panthers, South Sydney Rabbitohs and North Queensland Cowboys in the 1990s. He primarily played wing and five-eight...
Elena Rybakina
Kazakhstani professional tennis player
Elena Andreyevna Rybakinais a Kazakhstani professional tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 3 by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), making her the first Kazakhstani to ...
Shimon Ryde
Politician
Shimon Rydewas a Conservative Party member of the Barnet London Borough Council who served as councillor for the Childs Hill ward.
Jack Ryder
English actor
Jack Siegfried Ryderis an English actor, best known for playing Jamie Mitchell in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders from 1998 to 2002. He has subsequently established himself as a film and theatre dir...
Sam Ryder
British singer and songwriter
Sam Ryderis a British singer and songwriter. Ryder co-founded the group The Morning After and had a brief stint as a guitarist for Blessed by a Broken Heart and as the lead singer for Close Your Eyes....
Loveday Ryder
Chief Executive of the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
Loveday Ryderis Chief Executive of the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA). She became the Chief Executive of the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) in January 2021. Career Before joini...
Callan Rydz
English professional darts player
Callan Rydzis an English professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He has won 3 ranking PDC titles and is a former PDC World Championship quarter-finalist. On...
Mark Rylance
English actor
Sir David Mark Rylance Watersis an English actor, playwright and theatre director. He is known for his roles on stage and screen, having received numerous awards including an Academy Award, three BAFT...
Ipsos Group S.A.
Audit and Consulting
Ipsos Group S.A. is a multinational market research and consulting firm with headquarters in Paris, France. The company was founded in 1975 by Didier Truchot, Chairm
Danone S.A.
Consumer goods
Danone S.A. is a French multinational food-products corporation based in Paris and founded in Barcelona, Spain. It is listed on Euronext Paris where it is
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, S.A.
Industry and Production
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, S.A. was formed in 2017 in a merger of Siemens' Wind Power division with Gamesa Corporación Tecnológica, S.A.; it is a Spanish-German wind
Axa S.A.
Insurance
Axa S.A. is a French multinational insurance company headquartered in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. It also provides investment management and other&nbs
B&M European Value Retail S.A.
Consumer goods
B&M European Value Retail S.A., trading as B&M, is a British multinational variety store chain founded in 1978 and incorporated in Luxembourg. It is listed on the London St
Alfa Romeo Automobiles S.p.A.
Auto and Transport
Alfa Romeo Automobiles S.p.A. is an Italian luxury car manufacturer and a subsidiary of Stellantis Italy. It was founded on 24 June 1910 in Milan, Italy, as A.L.F.A.
Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A.
Auto and Transport
Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. is an Italian manufacturer of luxury sports cars and SUVs based in Sant'Agata Bolognese. The company is owned by the Volkswagen Group&n
Ferrari S.p.A.
Auto and Transport
Ferrari S.p.A. is an Italian luxury sports car manufacturer based in Maranello, Italy. Founded by Enzo Ferrari in 1939 out of the Alfa Romeo race division as Au
Vivendi SE
Advertising and media
Vivendi SE is a French mass-media holding company headquartered in Paris. It owns Gameloft, Groupe Canal+, Havas, Prisma Media, Vivendi Village, and Dailymotion
Saatchi & Saatchi
Advertising and media
Saatchi & Saatchi is a British multinational communications and advertising agency network with 114 offices in 76 countries and over 6,500 staff. It was founded in 1970 and is curre