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Rushdie
  1. British writer of novels who was born in India; one of his novels is regarded as blasphemous by Muslims and a fatwa was issued condemning him to death (born in 1947)
Ruskin
  1. British art critic (1819-1900)
Russell
  1. English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Whitehead (1872-1970)
  2. Irish writer whose pen name was A.E. (1867-1935)
  3. United States astronomer who developed a theory of stellar evolution (1877-1957)
  4. United States entertainer remembered for her roles in comic operas (1861-1922)
  5. United States basketball center (born in 1934)
  6. English film director (born in 1927)
  7. United States religious leader who founded the sect that is now called Jehovah's Witnesses (1852-1916)
Rutherford
  1. British physicist (born in New Zealand) who discovered the atomic nucleus and proposed a nuclear model of the atom (1871-1937)
  2. British chemist who isolated nitrogen (1749-1819)
  3. a unit strength of a radioactive source equal to one million disintegrations per second
  4. Ernest Rutherford 1871-1937 nuclear physicist.
Rutledge
  1. United States jurist and second chief justice of the United States Supreme Court; he was appointed by George Washington and briefly served as chief justice but was ultimately rejected by the United States Senate (1739-1800)
  2. Archibald Hamilton Rutledge (1883–1973) was an American poet and educator, the first South Carolina poet laureate from 1934 to 1973.
Robert Schumann
  1. German romantic composer known for piano music and songs (1810-1856)
Robert Alexander Schumann
  1. German romantic composer known for piano music and songs (1810-1856)
Robert Scott
  1. English explorer who reached the South Pole just a month after Amundsen; he and his party died on the return journey (1868-1912)
Robert Falcon Scott
  1. English explorer who reached the South Pole just a month after Amundsen; he and his party died on the return journey (1868-1912)
Rudolf Serkin
  1. United States concert pianist (born in Czechoslovakia) (1903-1991)