Editing Richard (section)

=== Religious figures ===
* [[Saint Richard (disambiguation)]], several saints
* [[Richard (Dean of Armagh)]], early 13th century [[Dean of Armagh]], Ireland
* [[Richard (first abbot of Fountains)]] (died 1139), an English Benedictine and Cistercian
* [[Richard (II), bishop of Bayeux]] (early 12th century), France
* [[Richard (III), bishop of Bayeux]] (12th century), France
* [[Richard (bishop of the Isles)]], late 13th century Bishop of the Isles, Scotland
* [[Richard Abbey]] (1805–1891), American Methodist minister
* [[Richard Baxter]] (1615–1691), English Puritan church leader, poet and hymn-writer
* [[Richard Beeard]] (1552–1578)), Tudor clergyman, poet, and hymn writer
* [[Richard of Dover]] (died 1184), Benedictine monk and Archbishop of Canterbury
* [[Richard Foxe]] (c. 1448 – 1528), Bishop of Exeter, Bath and Wells, Durham, and Winchester, Lord Privy Seal, and founder of Corpus Christi College, Oxford
* [[Richard Furman]] (1755–1825), American Baptist leader, first president of the Triennial Convention, the first nationwide Baptist association
* [[Richard von Greiffenklau zu Vollrads]] (1467–1531), Archbishop-Elector of Trier from 1511 to 1531
* [[Richard of Poitiers]] (died c. 1174), French monk, author of historical works, treatises and poems
* [[Richard Poore]] (died 1237), Bishop of Salisbury and Durham, who helped found Salisbury Cathedral in its present location
* [[Richard Swinefield]] (died 1317), Bishop of Hereford