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Richard Vobes Richard Vobes, also known as Vobes, is an entertainer, actor and professional podcaster who has produced over 500 shows since January 2005. His podcast, simply called VOBES (previously the Richard Vobes Radio Show) is typically about 30 to 40 minutes in length and is broadcast from the 'beach hut' near his house in Worthing, West Sussex, England.
Richard Vuylsteke Richard R. Vuylsteke is the Executive Director of the American Chamber of Commerce in Taipei and served on the Board of Directors of Taipei American School, a school for which he authored the history of, during the 2005-2006 school year until his resignation early 2006.
Richard W. Austin Richard Wilson Austin was a American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 2nd congressional district of Tennessee. He was born on August 26, 1857 in Decatur, Alabama in Morgan County.
Richard W. B. Clarke Sir Richard William Barnes Clarke, KCB , OBE (commonly known as Otto Clarke) (13 August 1910 – 21 June 1975) was a British civil servant. He was educated at Christ's Hospital, London and Clare College, Cambridge; he was sixth wrangler in 1931.
Richard W. Dowling Richard William "Dick" Dowling (1838 – 1867) was the victorious commander at the Second Battle of Sabine Pass in the American Civil War, and is considered Houston, Texas's first prominent citizen and hero.
Richard W. Hamming Medal Richard W. Hamming Medal is an award given annually by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the international organization, for 'exceptional contributions to information sciences, systems and technology'.
Richard W. Leche Richard Webster Leche (May 15, 1898 - February 22, 1965) was the Democratic governor of Louisiana from 1936 until 1939. Along with Edwin Washington Edwards, Leche was one of two governors of Louisiana to be sent to prison.
Richard W. Parker Richard Wayne Parker (August 6, 1848 - November 28, 1923) was a United States Representative from New Jersey and a grandson of James Parker, also a Representative from New Jersey. Born in Morristown, Morris County, he graduated from Princeton College in 1867 and from the law school of Columbia College in 1869.
Richard Wadeson Richard Wadeson (31 July 1826-24 January 1885) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Richard Wahnfried Richard Wahnfried, then simply Wahnfried after 1993, is the long-time and only real alias for German electronic art music composer and musician Klaus Schulze – originally a pseudonym, later an official side-project name. Seven albums were released under this name between 1979 and 1997.
Richard Wakeford Richard Wakeford (23 July 1921-27 August 1972) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Richard Walker (equestrian) Richard Walker is best known for being the youngest rider ever to win the Badminton Horse Trials. At 18 years and 247 days, the British-born rode his mount, Pasha, to victory on his first attempt of Badminton in 1969.
Richard Walker (singer) Richard Walker, (November 18 1897 – August 26 1989) was an English opera singer and actor, best known for his performances in the baritone roles of the Savoy Operas with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company. Between 1932 and 1939 Walker was married to D'Oyly Carte chorister Ena Martin.
Richard Walker Bolling Richard Walker Bolling, (great-great-grandson of John Williams Walker and great-great-nephew of Percy Walker), a Representative from Missouri; born in New York City, May 17 1916; attended grade schools and Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, New Hampshire; at the age of fifteen, upon his father’s death, returned to his home in Huntsville, Alabama; B.A.
Richard Wallace (director) Richard Wallace (August 26, 1894 - November 3, 1951) was an American-born film director. He joined Mack Sennett studios in the early 1930, working in the editing department then later moving on to rival Hal Roach Studios where he began directing 2-reel films, sometimes collaborating with Stan Laurel.
Richard Wallace Annand Captain Richard Wallace Annand, VC (5 November 1914 – 24 December 2004) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Richard Walter Richard Walter is one of the creators of modern criminal profiling and a co-founder of the Vidocq society, an exclusive organization of forensic professionals who are dedicated to solving cold-cases and is my social studies teacher, my hero.
Richard Ward (American actor) Richard Ward, (1915 – 1979) was a gravel-voiced black American actor in films and TV from the late 1950s onwards until his death. In the pilot film for the cop show of the 1970s, Starsky and Hutch, he played Captain Dobey, though in the series itself he was replaced by Bernie Hamilton.
Richard Warman Richard Warman (born 1968) is a Canadian human rights lawyer based in Ottawa. Formerly with the Canadian Human Rights Commission], Warman is best known for initiating complaints against members of the [[White supremacy|white supremacist and neo-Nazi movements for violations of the Canadian Human Rights Act, regarding Internet postings and website content of those individuals or organizations.
Richard Warner Richard Warner co-founded the Power Metal band Kamelot with Thomas Youngblood in 1991. He played drums and wrote most of the lyrics on their first two albums before departing in 1997 as he felt the band had grown too big for him to juggle with his personal life and full-time work.
Richard Warren Richard Warren (c.1580 - 1628) a passenger on the Mayflower (old "May Floure") in 1620, settled in Plymouth Colony and was among 10 passengers of the Mayflower landing party with Miles Standish at Cape Cod on November 11, 1620.
Richard Washington Richard Washington, born July 26, 1965, is the creator and perpetual performer of the fictional Sorcerer turned occasional eccentric, Blackwolf the Dragonmaster — the self-proclaimed "Unofficial Wizard of New York City."
Richard Waugh Richard Waugh was the voice actor for Albert Wesker in the video games Resident Evil: Code Veronica, Resident Evil 0 and Resident Evil 4. He has lended his voice throughout Capcom's Resident Evil, for which he has been thanked and acknowledged.
Richard Webb (cricketer) Richard Webb (born 15 September 1952, Invercargill) is a cricketer who played in three One-day Internationals for the New Zealand cricket team in 1983, principally as a fast-medium bowler. He played 25 matches of domestic first-class cricket for Otago from 1975/76 to 1983/84.
Richard Weikart Richard Weikart is full professor and head of department of history at California State University, Stanislaus and is a fellow for the Discovery Institute. He is a controversial figure for his writings on the impact of Darwinism on social thought, ethics and morality especially in Germany before the Second World War.
Richard Weitz Richard Weitz is a Senior Fellow and the Associate Director of the Hudson Institute’s Center for Future Security Strategies. He analyzes mid- and long-term national and international political-military issues, often employing scenario-based planning.
Richard Welch Richard Skeffington Welch (1929—December 23, 1975), a Harvard educated classicist, was a CIA Station Chief killed by the radical Marxist organization Revolutionary Organization 17 November. He had been stationed in Athens only a few months before he was killed outside his home.
Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley Richard Colley Wesley, later Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley (20 June 1760 - 26 September 1842), was the eldest son of Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington, an Irish peer, and brother of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington.
Richard Westmacott (the younger) Richard Westmacott (the younger) (1799 - 19 April 1872) - also sometimes described as Richard Westmacott III (to distinguish him from his father and grandfather - both sculptors bearing the same name) - was a prominent English sculptor of the early- and mid-19th century.
Richard Wetherill Richard Wetherill (1858-1910), a member of a prominent Colorado ranching family, was an amateur explorer in the discovery, research and excavation of sites associated with the Anasazi or Ancient Pueblo peoples. Richard Wetherill is credited with the discovery of Cliff Palace in Mesa Verde and was responsible for initially selecting the term Anasazi, Navajo for ancient ones, as the name for these ancient people.
Richard Wetz Richard Wetz (February 26 1875 — 16 January 1935) was a German late Romantic composer best known for his three symphonies. In these works, he "seems to have aimed to be an immediate continuation of Bruckner, as a result of which he actually ended up on the margin of music history".
Richard Whelan Richard Whelan was a 28-year-old man from London who was stabbed to death on the top deck of the number 43a London bus in Islington, on 29 July 2005. ReportsBBC News 2 August 2005, accessed 12 August 2006 say a man on the bus began insulting passengers and throwing food, eventually driving all but Whelan and his girlfriend off the top deck.
Richard White (actor) Richard White (born 4 August, 1953 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee) is an American actor and voice actor. He is most famous for voicing the character of Gaston in the 1991 Disney film Beauty and the Beast and in the recent TV series House of Mouse.
Richard White (historian) Richard White (born 1947) is an American historian, currently the President of the Organization of American Historians, and the author of influential books on the American West, Native American history, and environmental history. He is the Margaret Byrne Professor of American History at Stanford University, having previously taught at the University of Washington and the University of Utah.
Richard White (character) Richard White, played by James Marsden, is a fictional character in the film Superman Returns. Richard is the nephew of Perry White, and serves as assistant editor in the foreign section of his uncle's newspaper (the Daily Planet).
Richard Whittington-Egan Richard Whittington-Egan is a Liverpool-born writer and criminologist, the author of Liverpool Colonade and Liverpool Roundabout, two colourful chronicles of Liverpool's historical characters, crimes and mysteries. Whittington-Egan's Casebook of Jack the Ripper is eagerly awaited.
Richard Wilhelm Richard Wilhelm (May 10, 1873, TĂĽbingen, Germany - March 2 1930, Stuttgart, Germany) was a German translator. He translated many philosophical works from Chinese into German that in turn have been translated into other major languages of the world, including English.
Richard William Howard Vyse Colonel Richard William Howard Vyse (25 July 1784 – 8 June 1853Brief biography) was a British] soldier, [[anthropologist and Egyptologist. He was also Member of Parliament for Beverley (from 1807 to 1812) and Honiton (from 1812).
Richard William Church Richard William Church (April 25, 1815 - December 6, 1890), English divine, son of John Dearman Church, brother of Sir Richard Church, a merchant, was born at Lisbon, his early years being mostly spent at Florence. In later life he was known as Dean Church.
Richard William Leslie Wain Richard William Leslie Wain (5 December 1896-20 November 1917) was a Welsh recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Richard Williams Richard Williams (born on March 19, 1933 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian animator, animation director, film director, and film producer. He is most well-known for serving as animation director on Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
Richard Williams (RAAF) Air Marshal Sir Richard Williams, KBE, CB, DSO (1890–1980) is widely considered to be the "father" of the Royal Australian Air Force. He was the first military pilot to be trained in Australia, and became the first Chief of Air Staff of the RAAF in 1921.
Richard Williamson (NFL) Richard Williamson (born on April 13, 1941 in Fort Deposit, Alabama) is the current wide receivers coach for the Carolina Panthers and is the only coach to be with the team since the team was founded in 1995. For most of the 2000 season and throughout their 1-15 season in 2001, he served as offensive coordinator.
Richard Willis (composer) Richard Storrs Willis (1819 - 1900) was an American composer, notably of hymn music. He at­tend­ed Chaun­cey Hall, the Bos­ton La­tin School, and Yale College where he was a member of Skull & Bones in 1841.
Richard Willstätter Richard Martin Willstätter (August 13, 1872 – August 3, 1942) was a German organic chemist whose study of the structure of plant pigments, chlorophyll included, won him the 1915 Nobel Prize for Chemistry. Willstätter invented paper chromatography independently of Mikhail Tsvet.
Richard Wilson (soccer) Richard Wilson (born 8 May 1956) was a New Zealand soccer player, who was a goalkeeper during the country's only successful campaign to qualify for the World Cup, in 1982. His international career spanned from 1979 to 1987, and played National League soccer in Australia until 1989.
Richard Winer Richard Winer is an American author of non-fiction books dealing mainly with the supernatural or the paranormal. His best known work, The Devil's Triangle (1974, Bantam Books), on the Bermuda Triangle, sold more than a million copies.
Richard Winger Richard Lee Winger (born August 27, 1943) has been for the last forty years the leading advocate in the United States for minor political parties, in particular for more equitable laws allowing access to the ballot for minor parties. Though he has no formal education in law, Winger is regarded as a formidable authority on election law, having testified as such in countless court cases across the country, and having been published in journals ranging from the Journal of Election Law to the Fordham Urban Law Review.
Richard Winters Major Richard D. Winters (born January 21, 1918) is a retired officer of Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), part of the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army during the Second World War.
Richard Witschge Richard P. Witschge (born September 20, 1969 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland) is a former football midfielder from The Netherlands, who earned 31 caps for the Netherlands national football team, in which he scored one goal.
Richard Wolfson (musician) Richard Wolfson (Solihull, 25th April, 1955 - 1st February, 2005) was a British musician, performance artist, cameraman and journalist. He is probably best remembered for the concept album Kaddish which he created with Andy Saunders using the band name Towering Inferno.
Richard Woodget Richard Woodget (? - 1928) was an English sea captain, most famously known as the master of the famous sailing clipper Cutty Sark during her most successful period of service in the wool trade between Australia and the United Kingdom.
Richard Woodhams Richard Woodhams (born Jun 17, 1949 in Palo Alto, California) is an American oboist and recording artist. He is best known for his current positions as Principal Oboe of the Philadelphia Orchestra and Professor of Oboe at the Curtis Institute of Music.
Richard Woodman Richard Woodman (1944 - ) is an English novelist and naval historian who retired in 1997 from a 37 year nautical career, mainly working for Trinity House, to write full time. His main work is 14 volumes about the career of Nathaniel Drinkwater, and shorter series about James Dunbar and William Kite, but he also written a range of factual books about 18th century and WW2 history.
Richard Woodville, 3rd Earl Rivers Richard Woodville, 3rd Earl Rivers (birth unknown, died 6 March 1491) succeeded his brother, Anthony Woodville, as the third Earl Rivers. He was the son of Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers and Jacquetta of Luxembourg, and was the brother of Elizabeth Woodville, wife and Queen of King Edward IV of England.
Richard Woytak Richard Andrew Woytak (Poland, December 18, 1940 — March 6, 1998, Monterey, California, USA) was an American historian who specialized in European history of the Interbellum and World War II. He was the author of the 1979 book, On the Border of War and Peace: Polish Intelligence and Diplomacy in 1937-1939, and the Origins of the Ultra Secret.
Richard Wurmbrand Richard Wurmbrand (March 24, 1909 - February 17, 2001) was a Romanian evangelical Christian minister, author, and educator who spent a total of fourteen years imprisoned in Romania, as well as the founder of Voice of the Martyrs.
Richard Wyndham-Quin, 6th Earl of Dunraven Richard Southwell Windham Robert Wyndham-Quin, 6th Earl of Dunraven and Mount-Earl (18 May 1887-28 August 1965) was an Irish Peer. The son of Windham Henry Wyndham-Quin, 5th Earl of Dunraven and Mount-Earl, he succeeded to the Earldom on the death of his father.
Richard X Richard X, real name Richard Philips, started out as a pioneer of the bootleg craze, releasing limited edition singles under the artist name of Girls On Top between 2001 and 2002. He has now become a successful record producer, producing hit singles for artists including Sugababes, Kelis, Liberty X and Rachel Stevens and remixing for artists including New Order, Pet Shop Boys and Depeche Mode.
Richard Yates (novelist) Richard Yates (February 3 1926 - November 7 1992) was an American novelist and short story writer, a chronicler of mid-20th century mainstream American life, often cited as artistically residing somewhere between J.D.
Richard Young (actor) Richard Young (born in Kissimmee, Florida, USA) is an American actor who has starred in film and in television. His first feature film was in the 1972 movie Night Call Nurses, but his well known films roles was in the 1984 movie The Ice Pirates, the 1985 horror film Friday the 13th: A New Beginning as Matt, and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade in 1989 as Fedora, the character Fedora gives young Indiana Jones his hat.
Richard Youngs Richard Youngs is a British musician, best known for being both highly prolific and very diverse. Born in Harpenden, England in 1966, and based in Glasgow since the early '90's, his extensive back catalogue of [and collaborative] work was formally inducted with Advent, issued in 1990.
Richard Zedník Richard Zedník (Born January 6, 1976 in Banská Bystrica, Czechoslovakia, now Slovakia) is a Slovak professional hockey player who plays right wing for the National Hockey League's Washington Capitals. He was drafted in the 1994 NHL Entry Draft by the Washington Capitals, in the tenth round, two-hundred forty-ninth overall, after playing junior hockey for the Portland Winter Hawks of the Western Hockey League.
Richard Zemlak Richard Zemlak (Born - March 3, 1963 in Wynyard, Saskatchewan, Canada) is a retired Canadian Professional Hockey Forward who played 5 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Quebec Nordiques, Minnesota North Stars, Pittsburgh Penguins and Calgary Flames.
Richard Zouch Richard Zouch also Richard Zouche (c. 1590 – March 1 1661), English jurist, was born at Anstey, Wiltshire, and educated at Winchester and afterwards at the University of Oxford, where he became a fellow of New College in 1609.
Richard's paradox Richard's paradox is a fallacious paradox of mathematical mapping first described by the French mathematician Jules Richard in 1905. Today, it is ordinarily used in order to show the importance of carefully distinguishing between mathematics and metamathematics.
Richard's Pipit The Richard's Pipit (Anthus richardi) is a medium-sized passerine bird which breeds in open grasslands in Siberia. It is a long distance migrant moving to open lowlands in south Asia, east Africa and Australia.
Richardia Richardia (Mexican-clover) is a small genus of about 15 species of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, native to tropical to warm temperate regions of the Americas, with one species also native to Fiji in the Pacific Ocean. They are mostly annual plants, a few species being herbaceous perennial plants.
Richards (crater) Richards is a small lunar impact crater that is located in the northern interior of the Mendeleev walled-plain, on the far side of the Moon. It lies about half-way between Bergman crater to the west-southwest and Fischer crater to the east, both also within Mendeleev's interior.
Richardson Award The Richardson Award, also known as the Evelyn Richardson Memorial Literary Award, is a Canadian literary award, presented annually by the Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia, to the best work of adult non-fiction published in the previous year by a writer from Nova Scotia.
Richardson Bay Richardson Bay is a shallow, ecologically rich arm of San Francisco Bay managed under a Joint Powers Agency of four Northern California cities, after the Richardson Bay Sanctuary was purchased in the early 1960s by the Audubon Society. The bay was named for William A.
Richardson Dilworth Richardson Dilworth (1898 - 1974), was an American Democratic Party politician, born in the Pittsburgh area, who served as the 116th Mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from January 2, 1956 until his resignation on February 12, 1962 to run for Governor, a race in which he was defeated by William Scranton.
Richardson extrapolation In numerical analysis, Richardson extrapolation is a series acceleration method, used to improve the rate of convergence of a series. It is named after Lewis Fry Richardson, who introduced the technique in the early 20th century.
Richardson Memorial Stadium Richardson Memorial Stadium is a 10,258 seat Canadian football stadium located on the campus of the Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario. It was built in 1971 and is the home of the Golden Gaels football team.
Richardson number The Richardson number is named after Lewis Fry Richardson (1881 - 1953). It is the dimensionless number that expresses the ratio of potential to kinetic energy Modellers will be more familiar with the reciprocal of the square root of the Richardson number, known as the Froude number.
Richardson's Ground Squirrel Richardson's Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus richardsonii), or the Flickertail, is a North American ground squirrel in the genus Spermophilus. Like a number of other ground squirrels, they are sometimes called "gophers", though this name belongs more strictly to the pocket gophers of family Geomyidae.
Richardson's ray Richardson's ray, Bathyraja richardsoni, is a skate of the family Rajidae, found in the northeast and northwest Atlantic, and Cook Strait in New Zealand, at depths of from 1,300 to 2,500 m on the lower parts of the continental shelf. Their length is up to 1.
Richat Structure The Richat Structure, a prominent circular feature in the Sahara desert of Mauritania near Ouadane, has attracted attention since the earliest space missions because it forms a conspicuous bull’s-eye in the otherwise rather featureless expanse of the desert. Described by some as looking like an outsized ammonite in the desert, the structure, which has a diameter of almost 50 kilometers (30 miles), has become a landmark for shuttle crews.
Richelieu class battleship The Richelieu class battleships were the last and largest of the battleships of the French Navy, staying in service into the 60s. They were derived from the Dunkerque class, and designed to counter the threat of the Italian Navy.
Richemont Compagnie Financière Richemont SA is a Swiss luxury goods company that was founded in 1988 by the South African billionaire businessman, Anton Rupert. It has four main business areas: jewellery, watches, writing instruments and clothing.
Richest Man In Babylon The Richest Man In Babylon is a book by George Samuel Clason which dispenses financial advice through a collection of parables set in ancient Babylon. Through their experiences in business and managing household finance, the characters in the parables learn simple lessons in financial wisdom.
Richfield High School (Minnesota) Richfield High School is the only public traditional high school in Richfield, Minnesota, a suburb of Minneapolis located directly south of the Minneapolis city limits. The school, administered by Richfield Public Schools, has a total enrollment of about 1,500 students in grades 9-12.
Richhpal Ram Richhpal Ram (August 20, 1899 - February 12, 1941) was an Indian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Richibucto, New Brunswick (parish) Richibucto was established prior to the 1600s when it was noted as the major stronghold and meeting place of Mi'kmaq, the original inhabitants. Richibucto was occupied by Acadians in the early 1600s when a missionary school was established.
Richie "LaBamba" Rosenberg Richie "LaBamba" Rosenberg is an American trombonist, originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and a George Washington High School graduate. He is best known as a member of the The Max Weinberg 7, the house band on the NBC television talk show Late Night with Conan O'Brien, for which he also performs in skits such as "In the Year 2000.
Richie Adubato Richie Adubato (born November 23, 1937 in Irvington, New Jersey) is a former basketball coach in the National Basketball Association. He has served as head coaches for three NBA teams—the Detroit Pistons, the Dallas Mavericks, and the Orlando Magic.
Richie Alagich Richard 'Richie' Alagich (born October 30, 1973 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia) is an Australian football (soccer) player. He is a right full back who currently plays for Adelaide United in the Hyundai A-League.
Richie Anderson Richard Darnoll Anderson (born September 13, 1971 in Olney, Maryland) is an American football running back who played for the Dallas Cowboys of the NFL and led the team in receiving yards in 2003. He played most of his career (1994-2002) with the New York Jets and played in the 2001 Pro Bowl.
Richie Benaud Richard "Richie" Benaud OBE (born October 6, 1930 in Penrith, New South Wales) is a former Australian cricketer. Undoubtedly one of the greatest leg-spinners to have played Test cricket, since retiring from international cricket in 1964 he has become the most recognisable and popular commentator in the game.
Richie Benaud's Greatest XI [Benaud’s Greatest XI is the official title of cricketing] doyen [[Richie Benaud|Richie Benaud's greatest ever cricket team, which he chose and released on DVD in 2004. Utilising a tactic he adopted from Don Bradman, Benaud short-listed three players for each position before finalising the team.
Richie cannata Richie Cannata is an American music producer, multi-instrumentalist and studio owner. He is best known for playing saxaphone in the Billy Joel band along side Doug Stegmeyer ("fender bass"- bjoel), and Liberty DeVitto (drums) and others.
Richie Dalmau Raymond "Richie" Dalmau (born 1973) is a basketball player from Puerto Rico, the eldest son of the legendary Raymond Dalmau. He began his professional career in 1991 with the Capitanes de Arecibo under the guidance of his father.
Richie Farmer Richie Farmer (born August 25, 1969 in Manchester, Kentucky) is a former shooting guard for the University of Kentucky and current Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture. He was the second of three children born to Richard and Virginia Farmer.
Richie Fitzpatrick Richard "Richie" Fitzpatrick (1880-1904) was a top gunman in the Monk Eastman gang, as well as a former member of the Five Points Gang, during the late 1890s until his death in 1904. He is best known however for the method of eliminating an Eastman rival where he would meet with the person in question and, after being searched, would inform them that he would not follow Eastman's orders instead seeking to defect to the rival gang and as he excused himself to use the bathroom he would retrieve a planted gun and return surprising the person shooting the victim down.
Richie Furay Richie Furay (born Paul Richard Furay, on 9 May, 1944, in Yellow Springs, Ohio) is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist who is best known for forming the 1960s band Buffalo Springfield with Stephen Stills, Neil Young, Bruce Palmer, and Dewey Martin. His best known song with that band was "Kind Woman," which he wrote for his wife, Nancy.
Richie Havens Richie Havens (born January 21 1941 in Brooklyn, New York) is an African American folk singer and guitarist. Havens is perhaps best known for his opening performance at the Woodstock Festival, his soulful covers of pop and folk songs and his intense rhythm guitar style.
Richie Hawtin Richie Hawtin (born Richard Hawtin, June 4, 1970, Banbury, Oxfordshire, England) is a Canadian electronic musician and internationally-touring DJ who was an influential part of Detroit techno's second wave of artists in the early 1990s. Hawtin is best known for his haunting, minimal works under the alias Plastikman, a moniker he continued to use into the mid-2000s.
Richie Hebner Richard Joseph Hebner (born November 26, 1947 in Norwood, Massachusetts) is a former third baseman in Major League Baseball who had an 18-year career from 1968 to 1985. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Mets and Chicago Cubs, all of the National League, and the Detroit Tigers of the American League.
Richie Kohler Richie Kohler is an experienced technical wreck diver and shipwreck historian who has been diving and exploring shipwrecks since 1980. Kohler is one of the co-hosts of the television series Deep Sea Detectives on the History Channel and is also a consultant for the film and television industry on shipwreck and diving projects.
Richie Petitbon Richie Petitbon (born April 18, 1938 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is a former American football player and head coach of the Washington Redskins. After playing college football at Tulane University, he played for the Chicago Bears from 1959 to 1968, the Los Angeles Rams in 1969 and 1970, and the Washington Redskins in 1971 and 1972.

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