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Richard

Meaning

Means "brave power", derived from the Germanic elements ric "power, rule" and hard "brave, hardy". T

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Richard and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Famous People Named Richard

Richard Wagner

Wilhelm Richard Wagner ( ; ; 22 May 181313 February 1883) was a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor who is chiefly known for his operas (or, as some of his mature works were.

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Richard Bachman

thumb|Richard Bachman's author photo, credited to Claudia Inez Bachman.

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Richard of Saint Victor

Richard of Saint Victor (died 1173) was a Medieval Scottish philosopher and theologian and one of the most influential religious thinkers of his time.

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Richard D'Oyly Carte

Richard D'Oyly Carte (; 3 May 1844 – 3 April 1901) was an English talent agent, theatrical impresario, composer, and hotelier during the latter half of the Victorian era.

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Richard Llewellyn

Richard Dafydd Vivian Llewellyn Lloyd (8 December 1906 – 30 November 1983), known by his pen name Richard Llewellyn (), was a British novelist.

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