Jimmy Rimmer: Footballer, (Goalkeeper) became the first English footballer to win European Cup with two clubs. John Rimmer: Athlete, Olympic gold medalist. Andy Ripley: Rugby union player for (24 caps) and the British and Irish Lions on their unbeaten 1974 tour of South Africa. Kate Robbins: Impressionist, cousin of Paul McCartney, sister of Ted Robbins. Ted Robbins: Comic, actor and broadcaster, cousin of Paul McCartney, brother of Kate Robbins. Nigel Roberts: Computer scientist born in Liverpool. Anne Robinson: Journalist, host of TV game show The Weakest Link. Sir Ken Robinson: Educationalist. Robert Robinson: TV presenter, radio presenter and writer. James Roby: Rugby league international for England rugby league team and Great Britain national rugby league team. Ernie Roderick: Professional boxer, British and European Welterweight and Middleweight champion. Alfred Edward Rodewald: Musician. Bill Rodgers: Politician and member of SDP "Gang of Four". Wayne Rooney: Footballer, Head coach of D.C. United, Manchester United and England international all-time record goal scorer. Paul Rooney: Visual and sound artist. William Roscoe: Anti-slavery campaigner and poet, whose work was translated into French, German, and other languages. Milton Rosmer: Actor, in roles in Atlantic Ferry. Norman Rossington: Actor, best remembered for is roles in The Beatles film A Hard Day's Night (film) and Double Trouble starring Elvis Presley. Leonard Rossiter: Actor who played Landlord Rigsby in the Yorkshire TV series Rising Damp, and the title character in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin and other roles. Patricia Routledge: Actress, star of Keeping Up Appearances. Geoff Rowley: Pro skate boarder. Stan Rowan: Professional boxer, British and British Empire Bantamweight Champion. Herbert James Rowse: Architect whose works included India Buildings and Martins Bank Building. Dr Agness Maude Royden: Suffragist, author, preacher, philosopher, pacifist, who was in The Black Book. Thomas Royden, 1st Baron Royden: Founder of Thomas Royden & Sons, A Shipbuilding company founded in 1818-1893. Joe Royle: Footballer,England international, Manager of Everton F.C. Lita Roza: Singer, first female singer to have a number one record in UK. Alan Rudkin:Professional boxer, former British and Commonwealth and European champion. Robert Runcie: Anglican archbishop. Edward Rushton: Blind anti-slavery campaigner who founded the Royal school of the blind the world's oldest school for the blind in continuous operation. Willy Russell: Playwright. John Rylands: (1801-1888) Victorian owner of the largest Textile company. S Herbert Samuel: Liberal statesman Robert Sangster: (1936-2004) businessman, Vernons Pools Magnate, Racehorse owner/breeder, that established the Coolmore Stud. Sir