Richard Thompson

Richard Thompson can refer to any of the following people:

* Richard Thompson (musician) (b. 1949), contemporary songwriter and musician
* Sir Richard Thompson, 1st Baronet, (1912–1999), British Conservative politician
* Richard Thompson (cartoonist), cartoonist who has also worked as an illustrator
* Richard Thomson (Thompson), 17th century theologian
* Richard Thompson, former prosecutor and current President of Thomas More Law Center
* Richard Thompson (animator), Warner Bros. cartoon animator in the 1950s
* Richard Thompson (mathematician), for whom the infinite Thompson groups are named
* Richard W. Thompson, United States Secretary of the Navy under Rutherford B. Hayes, 1877-1880
* Rich Thompson (baseball pitcher), Australian baseball player
* Richard H. Thompson, U.S. Army general
* Richard Thompson (footballer), English footballer
* Richard Thompson (athlete), Trinidad and Tobago athlete
* Richard Thompson (Australian parliamentarian), New Zealand-born Australian parliamentarian, businessman and Methodist Lay preacher
* Richard Thompson (West Virginia politician)
* Richard J. Thompson, baseball historian (1957-2008)

ee also

* Thompson (surname)