Richard Baker or Richie Baker may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Richard Baker (broadcaster) Richard Douglas James Baker Order of the British Empire, OBE Reserve Decoration, RD (15 June 1925 – 17 November 2018) was an English broadcasting, broadcaster, best known as a News presenter, newsreader for BBC News from 1954 to 1982, and as a ...

(1925–2018), British broadcaster * Richard Baker (composer) (born 1972), British composer and conductor * Richard A. Baker (makeup artist) (born 1950), known as Rick, American special makeup effects artist *

Richard Baker (game designer) Richard Baker (full name L. Richard Baker III) is an American author and game designer who has worked on many ''Dungeons & Dragons'' campaign settings. Early life, education, and military Rich Baker was born and raised in Florida, then moved ...

, American author and game designer * Richard Anthony Baker (1946–2016), British radio producer and author *

Richard Foster Baker Richard Foster Baker (January 25, 1857 - February 21, 1921) was a director and actor in the U.S. during the silent movie era. Richard Foster Baker was born January 25, 1857, in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. He died February 21, 1921, in Chicago ...

(1857–1921), American director and actor *

Machine Gun Kelly (rapper) Colson Baker (born April 22, 1990), known professionally as MGK (stylized in all lowercase) and formerly Machine Gun Kelly, is an American rapper, music producer, singer, songwriter, and actor. MGK released four mixtapes from 2007 to 2010 be ...

(Richard Colson Baker, born 1990), American rapper and actor * Two Ton Baker (Dick Baker, 1916–1975), American singer

Business

* Richard Baker (merchant) (1819–1875), American merchant * Richard C. Baker (1858–1937), UK/US businessman, President of Pacific Coast Borax and Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad * Richard Baker (American businessman, born 1946) (1946–2009), American businessman and surf apparel executive for Ocean Pacific *

Richard Baker (British businessman, born 1962) Richard Baker (born 6 August 1962) was CEO of Boots Group from 2003 to 2007. He has since served on a number of executive boards and launched private equity firm . Early life and education Baker graduated from Downing College, Cambridge. Ca ...

, former chief operating officer of Asda Stores Ltd. and CEO of Boots Group * Richard A. Baker (businessman) (born 1965), chairman and CEO of the Hudson's Bay Trading Company in Canada

Politics

* Richard Baker (English politician, died 1594), Member of Parliament for Lancaster, Horsham, New Shoreham and New Romney * Richard Baker (American politician) (born 1948), American politician from Louisiana * Richard Baker (Scottish politician) (born 1974), Scottish politician *

Richard Baker (Victorian politician) Richard Baker (1830 – 10 March 1915) was an Australian politician. Born in the village of Newbridge, in the parish of Shalfleet on the Isle of Wight to Peter Baker and Ruth Tucker, he attended a grammar school at Shalfleet and arrived in M ...

(1830–1915), Victorian state politician *

Richard Chaffey Baker Sir Richard Chaffey Baker (22 June 1842 – 18 March 1911) was an Australian politician. A barrister by trade, he embarked on a successful career in South Australian colonial politics, serving as Attorney-General of South Australia from 1870 to ...

(1842–1911), South Australian politician, first President of the Senate * Richard Langton Baker (1870–1951), Canadian politician *

Richard Wingfield-Baker Richard Baker Wingfield-Baker (sometimes Richard Baker Wingfield Baker or Richard Wingfield Baker; born Richard Baker Wingfield) (1802 – 25 March 1880) MP, DL, was a Liberal Party politician, High Sheriff and deputy lieutenant in the Englis ...

(1802–1881), British Liberal Party politician, MP for South Essex, 1868–1874

Religion

Richard Baker (theologian) Richard Baker, D.D. (1741–1818) was an English theological writer. Life Baker was educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge, where he graduated B.A. (as seventh senior optime) in 1762, M.A. in 1765, and D.D. in 1788. He was elected to a fellows ...

(1741–1818), English theological writer *

Richard H. Baker (bishop) Richard Henry Baker IV (July 8, 1897 – April 12, 1981) was bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina, serving from 1959 to 1965. Early life and education Baker was born on July 8, 1897, in Norfolk, Virginia. He was educated at the Epi ...

(1897–1981), Episcopal bishop of North Carolina *

Richard Baker (Zen teacher) Richard Dudley Baker (born March 30, 1936) is an American Soto Zen master (or roshi), the founder of Dharma Sangha—which consists of Crestone Mountain Zen Center located in Crestone, Colorado and the ''Zen Buddhist Center Black Forest'' (Zen-Bu ...

(born 1936), American Zen Buddhist teacher

Sports

Richard Baker (cricketer) Richard Kenneth Baker (born 28 April 1952 in Essex) is an English former cricketer who played for Essex in 1972 and for Cambridge University in 1973 and 1974. He appeared in 20 first-class matches as a right-handed batsman In cricket, bat ...

(born 1952), English cricketer *

Richie Baker (Irish footballer) Richie Baker (born 17 April 1980) is an Irish former footballer. Besides the Republic of Ireland, he has played in the United States. Career Richie, who served his footballing apprenticeship with Stella Maris, is the brother of Dessie Baker, ...

(born 1980), former Irish footballer *

Richie Baker (English footballer) Richard Peter Baker (born 29 December 1987) is an English footballer who plays for Northern Premier League Division One West side Ramsbottom, where he plays as a midfielder. Early career Manchester United Richie began his career in the highly su ...

(born 1987), English footballer

Other

Richard Baker (chronicler) Sir Richard Baker ( – 18 February 1645) was a politician, historian and religious writer. He was the English author of the ''Chronicle of the Kings of England'' and other works. Family Richard Baker, born about 1568 at Sissinghurst, Kent, w ...

(1568–1645), English chronicler *

Richard A. Baker (historian) Richard Allan Baker (born March 18, 1940) was the first Historian of the United States Senate, serving through August 2009. He directed the United States Senate Historical Office from the time of its creation in 1975. He wrote a weekly column on ...

(born 1940), historian of the United States Senate *

Richard Thomas Baker Richard Thomas Baker (1 December 1854 – 14 July 1941) was an Australian economic Botany, botanist, museum curator and educator. Early life Baker was born in Woolwich, England, son of Richard Thomas Baker, a blacksmith, and his wife Sarah, née ...

(1854–1941), Australian economic botanist * Richard H. Baker, inventor of an electronic circuit called the "

Baker clamp A baker is a tradesperson who bakes and sometimes sells breads and other products made of flour by using an oven or other concentrated heat source. The place where a baker works is called a bakery. History Ancient history Since grai ...