scientist Richard Klophaus (born 1965), German economist Richard von Krafft-Ebing (1840–1902), Austro-German baron, psychiatrist and author of the foundational work Psychopathia Sexualis. Richard Leakey (born 1944), politician, paleoanthropologist and conservationist Richard Pringle, American psychologist and professor Richard Beck (scholar) (1897–1980), American literary historian Richard von Mises (1883–1953), Austrian-American scientist and mathematician Richard Bruce Paris (1946–2022), British mathematician Richard Smalley (1943–2005), American chemist Richard Swedberg (born 1948), Swedish sociologist at Cornell University In sports Dick Attlesey (1929–1984), American hurdler Dick Ault (1925–2007), American Olympian Rink Babka (born 1936), American discus thrower Dick Barber (1910–1983), American long jumper Richard Bleier (born 1987), major league baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles Dick Butkus (born 1942), American footballer and actor Richard Chelimo (1972–2001), Kenyan long-distance runner Richard Childress (born 1945), NASCAR Cup Series team owner and former American race car driver Dick Davis (running back) (born 1946), American football player Dick Davis (defensive end) (born 1938), American football player Richard Fellers (born 1959), American Olympic equestrian Dick Fencl (1910–1972), American football player Richard Fliehr (born 1949), American professional wrestler known as Ric Flair Richard Freitag (born 1991), German ski jumper Richard Gasquet (born 1986), French tennis player Richard Giachetti, former NASCAR Cup Series team owner Richard Gleeson, (born 1987) an English cricketer Sir Richard Hadlee, New Zealand cricketer Rick Hansen (born 1957), Canadian paraplegic athlete, activist and philanthropist Rickey Henderson (born 1958), American baseball left fielder Rich Houston (1945–1982), American football player Richard Howell (born 1990), American-Israeli basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League Richard Jarvis (American football) (born 1995), American football player Richard Johansson (1882–1952), Swedish figure skater, silver medalist at the 1908 Olympics Dick Johnson (racing driver) (born 1945), Australian touring car driver & team owner Richard Jordan (American football) (born 1972), American football player Richard Kilty (born 1989), English sprinter Richard Kingi (born 1989), Australian-New Zealand rugby union player Richard Krajicek (born 1971), Dutch professional tennis player, Wimbledon winner in 1996 Rick Lackman (1910–1990), American football player Richard Limo (born 1980), Kenyan long-distance runner Richard Mateelong (born 1983), Kenyan runner Richard Medlin (born 1987), American football player Richard Moguena (born 1986), Chadian basketball player Richard Mullaney (born 1993), American football player Richard Nerurkar (born 1964), British long-distance runner Richard Newland (cricketer) (1713–1778), English cricketer Richard Ord (born 1970), English former footballer Dick Pound (born 1942), Canadian swimmer, first president of the World Anti-Doping Agency, and former