Richard Evans may refer to:
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Richard Evans (designer)
Richard Evans (born 30 March 1945, Wilmslow, Cheshire, England) is a graphic designer, art director and illustrator. He studied fashion and textile design at Nottingham School of Art and graphic design and illustration at Leicester College of ...
(born 1945), English artist for record album covers
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Richard Evans (portrait painter)
Richard Evans (1784–1871), was an English portrait-painter and copyist, a pupil and later assistant of Sir Thomas Lawrence.
Early life
Evans was born in Shrewsbury. When young he was a close friend of the Birmingham-born artist David Cox (art ...
(1784–1871), English portrait-painter and copyist
Entertainment
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Dik Evans
Richard G. "Dik" Evans (born 1957) is a British-Irish musician. He is a co-founder and guitarist of the band Virgin Prunes, and a co-founder and early guitarist of the band that later became U2. He is the older brother of U2 guitarist The Edge ...
(born 1957), Irish rock guitarist
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Richard Evans (AI researcher)
Richard Evans (born 23 October 1969) is an artificial intelligence (AI) research scientist at DeepMind. His research focuses on integrating declarative interpretable logic-based systems with neural networks, and on formal models of Kant's Critique ...
(born 1969), video game developer
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Richard Evans (actor)
Richard Rodell Evans (January 23, 1935 – October 2, 2021) was an American film and television actor. He guest starred in numerous television series such as ''Wagon Train'', ''Alfred Hitchcock Presents'', ''Sea Hunt'', ''Cheyenne'', ''The Rifl ...
(1935–2021), American actor
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Richard Evans (radio presenter) (born 1958), British radio presenter
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Richard Bunger Evans (born 1942), American composer
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Richard Evans (Canadian composer), Canadian television score and new age composer
* Richard Evans, a character in the 1950 film ''
State Penitentiary''
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Rich Evans III, actor and filmmaker
Religion
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R. C. Evans (1861–1921), Canadian leader in the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints; led schism in 1918
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Richard L. Evans (1906–1971), American leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and radio announcer
Sports
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Dick Evans (footballer) (1874–1942), English footballer
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Dick Evans (athlete) (1915–2008), American professional basketball and football player
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Richard Evans (Australian cricketer) (1867–1939), Australian cricketer
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Richard Evans (South African cricketer) (1914–1943), South African cricketer
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Richard Evans (rugby league) (born 1945), rugby league footballer of the 1970s for Wales, Barrow, Swinton, and Salford
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Richard Evans (executive), American sports and entertainment executive
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Richard Evans (footballer, born 1968), Welsh former footballer
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Richard Evans (footballer, born 1983), Welsh football midfielder for Birmingham, Sheffield Wednesday and Shrewsbury
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Richie Evans
Richard Ernest Evans (July 23, 1941Bourcier, Bones, "61 at 61", ''Speedway Illustrated'' (ISSN 1528-4182), Volume 3, Number 8, August 2002. – October 24, 1985), was an American racing driver who won nine NASCAR National Modified Championships, ...
(1941–1985), American racecar driver in NASCAR
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Ricky Evans (rugby union) (born 1960), Welsh rugby union international
Others
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Richard Evans (died 1762), British Whig politician, MP for Queenborough 1729–1754
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Richard Evans (1778–1864), British colliery owner
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Richard Evans (1811–1887), son of Richard Evans (1778–1864)
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Richard Thomas Evans (1890–1946), British Liberal Party politician
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Richard Evans (British diplomat)
Sir Richard Mark Evans (; 15 April 1928 – 24 August 2012) was a British diplomat who was the ambassador to the People's Republic of China from January 1984 to May 1988, during which he and Zhou Nan, the Chinese representative, initialled th ...
(1928–2012), British diplomat
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Richard Evans (journalist) (born 1939), British tennis journalist and author
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Richard Evans (businessman) (born 1942), English business executive, known as Dick Evans; chancellor of the University of Central Lancashire
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Richard Evans (Australian politician) (born 1953), Australian Liberal Party member, represented Cowen in the House of Representatives, 1993–1998
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Richard J. Evans
Sir Richard John Evans (born 29 September 1947) is a British historian of 19th- and 20th-century Europe with a focus on Germany. He is the author of eighteen books, including his three-volume '' The Third Reich Trilogy'' (2003–2008). Evans was ...
(born 1947), British historian and commentator
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Richard Paul Evans (born 1962), American author of books with Christian themes; best known for 1995's ''The Christmas Box''
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Dick Evans (politician) (1922–2008), Australian politician, NSW MLC
* Evans, the defendant in the landmark Supreme Court case ''
Romer v. Evans
''Romer v. Evans'', 517 U.S. 620 (1996), is a landmark United States Supreme Court case dealing with sexual orientation and state laws.. It was the first Supreme Court case to address gay rights since '' Bowers v. Hardwick'' (1986),. when the ...
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Richard Evans (lifeboatman) (1905–2001)
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Richard Evans (Maine politician), American physician and politician
See also
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Richard Evans Schultes
Richard Evans Schultes (''SHULL-tees'';Jonathan Kandell ''The New York Times'', April 13, 2001, Accessed April 26, 2020. January 12, 1915 – April 10, 2001) was an American biologist, considered to be the father of modern ethnobotany. He is kno ...
(1915–2001), American ethnobotanist, conservationist and author
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Ricky Evans (disambiguation)
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List of people named Evans
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Evans (surname)
Evans is a male name and surname of Welsh, and possibly Cornish, origin. Within Wales it is the fifth most common surname and is the tenth most common in England. Within the United States, it is ranked as the 48th-most common surname.
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