Richard, Rick, or Dick Allen may refer to:

Artists

* Dick Allen (poet) (1939–2017), American poet, literary critic and academic * Richard Allen (abstract artist) (1933–1999), British painter * James Moffat (author) (1922–1993), Canadian-British novelist, wrote as Richard Allen, among other pseudonyms * Richard J. Allen (writer) (born 1959), American television writer * Richard James Allen (born 1960), Australian poet, dancer and filmmaker

Sportspeople

* Dick Allen (1942–2020), American baseball player * Dick Allen (footballer) (1921–1977), Australian footballer for Collingwood * Dick Allen (bowler) (born 1978), American ten-pin bowler * Richard Allen (field hockey) (1902–1969), Indian field hockey player * Rick Allen (mountaineer), (1954–2021), Scottish climber

Musicians

* Richard "Pistol" Allen (1932–2002), American musician, drummer for the Funk Brothers on Motown Records * Rick Allen (drummer) (born 1963), British musician with the rock band Def Leppard * Rick Allen (keyboardist) (born 1946), American musician with The Box Tops * Rick Allen (organist) (born 1940s), American blues, rock and R&B organist and pianist * Richard Allen (born 1963), American musician, conductor, composer, performer *Richie Allen, a name used for recordings in the 1960s by Richard Podolor (1936–2022), American guitarist and record producer

Politicians

* R. G. Allen (1833–1886), California and Idaho Territory legislator * Richard Allen (Canadian politician) (1929–2019), historian and politician in Ontario, Canada * Richard Allen (Irish politician) (died 1800), member of parliament for Harristown * Richard Allen (Texas politician) (1830–1909), Texas politician and civic leader * Richard V. Allen (1936–2024), American National Security Advisor under President Ronald Reagan *

Rick Allen (politician) Richard Wayne Allen (born November 7, 1951) is an American politician and businessman who has served as the Republican Party's U.S. representative for since 2015. Georgia's 12th district favors Republicans by seven points according to the 202 ...

(born 1951), American politician from the U.S. state of Georgia * Richard D. Allen (1938–2009), member of the Michigan House of Representatives * Richard J. Allen (politician) (1933–2021), member of both houses of the Michigan Legislature

Other

* Dick Allen (film editor) (1944–2007), English film editor * Richard Allen (abolitionist) (1803–1886), draper, philanthropist and abolitionist in Dublin *

Richard Allen (bishop) Richard Allen (February 14, 1760March 26, 1831) was a minister, educator, writer, and one of the United States' most active and influential black leaders. In 1794, he founded the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME), the first independent ...

(1760–1831), African-American bishop, founder of AME Church * Richard L. Allen (1803–1869), United States agricultural writer * Richard Allen (publisher) (1814–1884), publisher in Nottingham * Richard William Allen (1867–1955), English mechanical engineer * Rick Allen (sportscaster) (born 1969), American motorsports announcer * Richard K. Allen (born c. 1974), Anchorage district attorney * Richard Knapp Allen (1925–1992), American entomologist and marine zoologist * Richard Allen (film scholar) (born 1959), American film scholar

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