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- Ragunda Municipality (Jämtland County, Sweden) Ragunda Municipality
- Ragusa: Sicilian city and the historical name of Dubrovnik Ragusa
- Rah Ahan F.C. — Rah Ahan Tehran (راهآهن) Rah Ahan F.C.
- Rahat Indori: Indian Urdu Poet, Lyricist and Public Reciter Rahat Indori
- Rahay — commune in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France Rahay
- Raheem Sterling: career, playing style, honours and wider impact Raheem Sterling
- Rahim Huseynov — Azerbaijani politician and former prime minister Rahim Huseynov
- Rahim Moeini Kermanshahi: Iranian Poet and Pioneering Song Lyricist Rahim Moeini Kermanshahi
- Rahimyar Khan District, Punjab, Pakistan Rahimyar Khan District
- Rahm Emanuel: American politician, former mayor, and diplomat Rahm Emanuel
- Rahonavis — a small bird-like theropod from Late Cretaceous Madagascar Rahonavis
- Rahşan Ecevit
- Rahul Banerjee (Arunoday Banerjee) — Indian Bengali film and television actor Rahul Banerjee
- Rahul Dravid — Indian cricketer, batsman and coach Rahul Dravid
- Rahul Gandhi: Profile, background, and political career Rahul Gandhi
- Rahway, New Jersey
- Raí — Brazilian attacking midfielder and club captain Raí
- Raid (military attack) Raid
- Raiders of the Lost Ark 1981 American adventure movie
- Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ) — Ireland's National Broadcaster Raidió Teilifís Éireann
- Raif Badawi — Saudi writer and human-rights activist Raif Badawi
- Raif Dizdarević (Bosnian politician, born 1926) Raif Dizdarević
- Raiford, Florida — small town in Union County Raiford, Florida
- Raigad Fort
- Raigh Roe
- Rail: railway rails, railings, and related meanings Rail
- Rail freight transport
- Rail gauge: definition, types, history and operational impacts Rail gauge
- Rail replacement bus service
- Rail transport: systems, history, components and modern roles Rail transport
- Rail yard: layout, operation, and role in rail transport Rail yard
- Raila Odinga: Kenyan opposition leader and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga
- Railbus
- Railfan (rail enthusiast): hobbies, history, and community Railfan
- Railfreight Distribution (British Rail freight sector) Railfreight Distribution
- Railgun: electromagnetic launcher for high-speed projectiles Railgun
- Raillimont — commune in Aisne, northern France Raillimont
- Railroad classes in North America Railroad classes
- Railroad company: organization, ownership, and operations Railroad company
- Railway brake systems: function, types and history Railway brake
- Railway electrification system
- Railway Gazette International — global business journal for the rail industry Railway Gazette International
- Railway gun (railroad artillery) Railway gun
- Railway semaphore signal
- Railway signal: function, types, history and modern systems Railway signal
- Railway stations of Aberdeen
- Railway track: structure, function, history and types Railway track
- Railways in Melbourne: history, network, and modern operations Railways in Melbourne
- Raimo Vartia — Finnish Basketball Player (1937–2018) Raimo Vartia
- Raimond Aumann — German football goalkeeper and former Bayern Munich player Raimond Aumann
- Raimonds Vējonis — Latvian politician and former president (2015–2019) Raimonds Vējonis
- Raimundo Ongaro — Argentine trade union leader and CGTA head Raimundo Ongaro
- Raimundo Orsi: Argentine-Italian Footballer Raimundo Orsi
- Rain: Formation, Types, Measurement, and Impacts Rain
- Rain (entertainer)
- Rain (video game)
- Rain and snow mixed (rain–snow mix) Rain and snow mixed
- Rain dance: ritual practices, history, and cultural meanings Rain dance
- Rain gauge: instruments for measuring liquid precipitation Rain gauge
- Rain Man (1988 film) Rain Man
- Rain on Me (Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande song)
- Rain shadow: formation, characteristics, and impacts Rain shadow
- Rain (Lucerne) — municipality in Hochdorf district, canton of Lucerne Rain, Lucerne
- Rain (Lech) — Town in Swabia, Donau-Ries, Bavaria Rain, Swabia
- Rainband: elongated zones of organized precipitation in storms and fronts Rainband
- Rainbow: formation, appearance, and cultural significance Rainbow
- Rainbow (Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow): English hard rock band Rainbow (band)
- Rainbow (Mariah Carey album)
- Rainbow Brite (1980s media franchise) Rainbow Brite
- Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer — 1985 animated feature Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer
- Rainbow City, Alabama — overview, history, and community profile Rainbow City, Alabama
- Rainbow flag
- Rainbow flag (LGBT)
- Rainbow jersey: the world champion's distinctive cycling jersey Rainbow jersey
- Rainbow lorikeet (Trichoglossus haematodus) Rainbow lorikeet
- Rainbow Serpent — Australian Aboriginal creator-being and water spirit Rainbow Serpent
- Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss): appearance, life cycle, uses, and conservation Rainbow trout
- Raindrops (Encore Une Fois)
- Raine Maida: Canadian singer, songwriter, producer and activist Raine Maida
- Rainer Bonhof
- Rainer Maria Rilke: Life, Works, and Literary Legacy Rainer Maria Rilke
- Rainer Stadelmann — German Egyptologist and Giza Plateau specialist Rainer Stadelmann
- Rainer Weiss
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder — German filmmaker and leading figure of New German Cinema Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Rainforest: ecology, distribution, structure and importance Rainforest
- Rainham (Kent) railway station
- Rainham, Kent (Medway town) Rainham, Kent
- Rainier III, Prince of Monaco: Reign, reforms and legacy Rainier III, Prince of Monaco
- Raining Blood (Slayer song) Raining Blood
- Rainn Wilson
- Rains County, Texas
- Rainsville, Alabama
- Raintree County (1957 film) Raintree County
- Rainulf Drengot — first Norman count of Aversa Rainulf Drengot
- Rainwater tank (rain barrel or water butt) Rainwater tank
- Rainy Lake: Geography, history and recreation on the U.S.–Canada border Rainy Lake
- Raion (rayon): administrative district used in many post‑Soviet countries Raion
- Raipur — capital and commercial centre of Chhattisgarh Raipur
- Rais Khan (1939–2017) — Pakistani sitar maestro Rais Khan
- Raisa Gorbacheva: Soviet public figure and philanthropist Raisa Gorbachova
- Raise Your Glass (song) Raise Your Glass
- Raise Your Weapon — song by deadmau5 Raise Your Weapon
- Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh Raisen district
- Raisin (dried grape) Raisin
- Raisin bread: characteristics, history, and common uses Raisin bread
- Raising Hope (American sitcom) Raising Hope
- Raisio (Reso) — city in Southwest Finland Raisio
- Raissac-d'Aude: a small commune in Aude, Occitanie, France Raissac-d'Aude
- Raissac-sur-Lampy: Commune in Aude, Occitanie, France Raissac-sur-Lampy
- Raith Rovers F.C.
- Raj Kapoor: Indian actor, director and film producer Raj Kapoor
- Raj Reddy
- Raja: title, history, and cultural use in South and Southeast Asia Raja
- Raja (1995 film) Raja (1995 movie)
- Raja Bell
- Raja Dahir — Last Indigenous Ruler of Sindh Raja Dahir
- Raja Dhale — Ambedkarite Thinker, Poet and Dalit Panther Co‑Founder Raja Dhale
- Raja Hindustani (1996 Indian film) Raja Hindustani
- Raja Krishnamoorthi — U.S. Representative and businessman Raja Krishnamoorthi
- Raja Pervaiz Ashraf
- Rajanpur — city and administrative centre in southwestern Punjab, Pakistan Rajanpur
- Rajanpur District, Punjab, Pakistan Rajanpur District
- Rajapalaiyam: Town, textile centre and native dog breed in Tamil Nadu Rajapalaiyam
- Rajapalaiyam taluk
- Rajaraja Chola I — Emperor of the Chola Empire (reigned 985–1014 CE) Rajaraja Chola I
- Rajasthan: geography, history, culture and economy of India's largest state Rajasthan
- Rajasthani language
- Rajbari District, Bangladesh Rajbari District
- Rajendra Chola I
- Rajendra K. Pachauri (1940–2020) Rajendra K. Pachauri
- Rajendra Prasad: First President of India and Independence Leader Rajendra Prasad
- Rajesh Khanna: Indian film actor and Bollywood's first superstar Rajesh Khanna
- Rajesh Pillai — Malayalam film director Rajesh Pillai
- Rajesh Vivek — Indian film and television character actor Rajesh Vivek
- Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh Rajgarh district
- Rajinder Sachar (1923–2018): Indian jurist and human-rights advocate Rajinder Sachar
- Rajiv Gandhi — Prime Minister of India (1984–1989) Rajiv Gandhi
- Rajkumar: Life and Legacy of a Kannada Cinema Icon Rajkumar
- Rajon Rondo: American NBA Point Guard and Playmaker Rajon Rondo
- Rajouri (town in Jammu and Kashmir) Rajouri
- Rajouri district (Jammu and Kashmir, India) Rajouri district
- Rajput: Origins, clans, history and social role Rajput
- Rajshahi: Silk City and Educational Hub on the Padma River, Bangladesh Rajshahi
- Rajshahi District: overview, geography, history and cultural significance Rajshahi District
- Rajshahi Division (Bangladesh) Rajshahi Division
- Rajya Sabha (Council of States) — Upper House of the Parliament of India Rajya Sabha
- Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
- Rakali (Hydromys chrysogaster) — Australian water-rat Rakali
- Rakaposhi — prominent Karakoram peak in Pakistan Rakaposhi
- Rakaposhi–Haramosh Mountains (Karakoram subrange) Rakaposhi-Haramosh Mountains
- Rake (garden and agricultural tool) Rake
- Rake, Iowa: small incorporated community in northern Iowa Rake, Iowa
- Rakesh Sharma: India's First Astronaut and Salyut 7 Visitor Rakesh Sharma
- Rakhat Aliyev — Kazakh official, diplomat and controversial figure Rakhat Aliyev
- Rakhine State (Arakan): geography, history and contemporary overview Rakhine State
- Rakkety Tam — a Redwall novel by Brian Jacques Rakkety Tam
- Raleigh
- Raleigh County, West Virginia
- Raleigh, Mississippi
- Raleigh, North Carolina: Overview, History, and Role in the Research Triangle Raleigh, North Carolina
- Ralf Dahrendorf
- Ralf Little
- Ralf Schumacher
- Ralf Waldmann — German Grand Prix Motorcycle Racer Ralf Waldmann
- Rallapalli (actor)
- Rallidae (rails): biology, distribution, and conservation Rallidae
- Ralls County, Missouri: overview, geography, history and local life Ralls County, Missouri
- Ralph Abernathy: Baptist minister and leader in the U.S. civil rights movement Ralph Abernathy
- Ralph Almas — Canadian NHL goaltender (1924–2001) Ralph Almas
- Ralph Andrews (American television producer) Ralph Andrews
- Ralph Archbold — Benjamin Franklin impersonator and historical presenter Ralph Archbold
- Ralph Bakshi: Animator and Filmmaker Ralph Bakshi
- Ralph Bellamy
- Ralph Branca
- Ralph L. Brill — American Legal Scholar and Educator Ralph Brill
- Ralph Bryans — 1965 50cc Motorcycle World Champion Ralph Bryans
- Ralph Bunche: American diplomat, political scientist, and Nobel Peace laureate Ralph Bunche
- Ralph C. Johnson
- Ralph Carney: American multi-instrumentalist, composer, and collaborator Ralph Carney
- Ralph Darling: British Army officer and Governor of New South Wales (1825–1831) Ralph Darling
- Ralph Ellison (1913–1994) Ralph Ellison
- Ralph Fiennes
- Ralph Giordano
- Ralph Gonsalves — Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Ralph Gonsalves
- Ralph Guglielmi
- Ralph Hall (1923–2019) — U.S. Representative from Texas Ralph Hall
- Ralph Hauenstein: businessman, philanthropist and U.S. Army colonel Ralph Hauenstein
- Ralph Ketner — Founder of Food Lion and Philanthropist Ralph Ketner
- Ralph Kiner: Major League Slugger and Longtime Mets Broadcaster Ralph Kiner
- Ralph Lauren — American fashion designer and entrepreneur Ralph Lauren
- Ralph Macchio
- Ralph McGehee — CIA case officer and critic (1928–2020) Ralph McGehee
- Ralph McQuarrie — concept artist and illustrator who shaped modern sci‑fi visuals Ralph McQuarrie
- Ralph Metzner: Psychologist, writer, and researcher of consciousness Ralph Metzner
- Ralph Miliband: Marxist political theorist and critic of parliamentary socialism Ralph Miliband
- Ralph Milne: Scottish midfielder and winger Ralph Milne
- Ralph Morgan (1883–1956) — American character actor and union founder Ralph Morgan
- Ralph Nader: Consumer Advocate, Activist, and Third‑Party Political Figure Ralph Nader
- Ralph Nattrass — Canadian NHL defenceman for the Chicago Black Hawks Ralph Nattrass
- Ralph Northam — American physician and politician, 73rd Governor of Virginia Ralph Northam
- Ralph Recto
- Ralph Regula: Long-serving U.S. Representative from Ohio (1973–2009) Ralph Regula
- Ralph S. Greco
- Ralph Santolla: American metal guitarist and soloing specialist Ralph Santolla
- Ralph Stanley
- Ralph Steadman: British cartoonist and illustrator Ralph Steadman
- Ralph Steinman — discoverer of dendritic cells and pioneer of cellular immunology Ralph Steinman
- Ralph Vaughan Williams
- Ralph Waite — American actor best known as John Walton Sr. Ralph Waite
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Ralph C. Wilson Jr.: Founder and Longtime Owner of the Buffalo Bills Ralph Wilson
- Ralph Wolfe Cowan: American Portrait Painter (1931–2018) Ralph Wolfe Cowan
- Ralphie May: American Stand‑up Comedian and Cultural Commentator Ralphie May
- Ralston, Iowa: small city profile Ralston, Iowa
- Ralston, Oklahoma
- Ram
- Ram Baran Yadav: Nepal's First President and Physician-Politician Ram Baran Yadav
- Ram Dass (Richard Alpert) — spiritual teacher and author Ram Dass
- Ram It Down (Judas Priest album, 1988) Ram It Down
- Ram Jethmalani — Indian lawyer, parliamentarian and former law minister Ram Jethmalani
- Ram Narayan — Indian sarangi virtuoso Ram Narayan
- Ram Nath Kovind — 14th President of India Ram Nath Kovind
- Ram Sundar Das
- Ram Trucks
- Ram Vilas Paswan: Indian parliamentarian and long-serving cabinet minister Ram Vilas Paswan
- Rama (Hindu deity and epic hero) Rama
- K. Ramachandra Babu — Indian cinematographer Ramachandra Babu
- Ramada Norte — high Andean peak in Argentina Ramada Norte
- Ramadan — the Islamic month of fasting, prayer and reflection Ramadan
- Ramallah: Palestinian city, cultural center, and political seat Ramallah
- Ramanathapuram (Ramnad): town and district headquarters in Tamil Nadu Ramanathapuram
- Ramanathapuram district: geography, culture, economy and notable sites Ramanathapuram district
- Ramanuja Devanathan — Indian Sanskrit scholar and educator Ramanuja Devnathan
- Ramanujan prime
- Ramasse — commune in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Ramasse
- Ramat Gan — Israeli city east of Tel Aviv, Diamond Exchange and urban park hub Ramat Gan
- Ramatuelle — hilltop village and seaside commune in Provence Ramatuelle
- Ramayana: Epic of Rama and Sita — overview, structure, history and influence Ramayana
- Ramban district, Jammu and Kashmir Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir
- Jagadguru Rambhadracharya (Swami Rambhadracharya) Rambhadracharya
- Rambla de las Ovejas (ravine in Alicante, Spain) Rambla de las Ovejas
- Rambling Rose (1991 film) Rambling Rose
- Rambouillet, France Rambouillet
- Rambutan (Nephelium lappaceum): tropical fruit tree and its fruit Rambutan
- Ramecourt (Pas-de-Calais): overview of a northern French commune Ramecourt, Pas-de-Calais
- Ramekin
- Ramen: Japanese noodle soup, varieties, history and cultural role Ramen
- Ramenskoye (city in Moscow Oblast) Ramenskoye
- Ramesh Chandra Lahoti — 35th Chief Justice of India (2004–2005) Ramesh Chandra Lahoti
- Ramesses II (Ramses the Great) Ramesses II
- Rameswaram: Sacred island town and pilgrimage center in Tamil Nadu Rameswaram
- Ramganga — Himalayan tributary of the Ganges Ramganga
- Rami Malek: career, key roles, awards and acting approach Rami Malek
- Rami Shaaban — Swedish professional football goalkeeper Rami Shaaban
- Ramicourt — commune in the Aisne department, northern France Ramicourt
- Ramie (Boehmeria nivea): the fiber plant from the nettle family Ramie
- Ramillies, Walloon Brabant (Belgium) Ramillies
- Ramiz Alia — Albanian communist leader and transitional head of state Ramiz Alia
- Ramjerd — city and district capital in Marvdasht County, Fars Province, Iran Ramjerd
- Ramjet: a simple high‑speed airbreathing jet propulsion system Ramjet
- Ramlinsburg — Municipality in Liestal District, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland Ramlinsburg
- Rammenau (Ramnow) — town in Saxony, Germany Rammenau
- Rammersmatt — commune in the Haut-Rhin department of France Rammersmatt
- Rammstein: German industrial metal band known for theatrical pyrotechnics Rammstein
- Ramna Kali Mandir (Ramna Kalibari) — history, significance, and legacy Ramna Kali Mandir
- Ramnagar (Udhampur) — town and tehsil in Jammu and Kashmir Ramnagar, Udhampur
- Ramón Castro Jijón — Ecuadorian naval officer and head of state (1915–1984) Ramón Castro Jijón
- Ramón Castro Ruz: Cuban agrarian figure and brother of Fidel and Raúl Castro Ramón Castro Ruz
- Ramón Conde: Puerto Rican third baseman and veteran minor leaguer Ramón Conde
- Ramón Díaz
- Ramón Echarren Istúriz — Spanish Roman Catholic bishop (1929–2014) Ramón Echarren Istúriz
- Ramón Fonseca Mora: Panamanian lawyer, novelist and co‑founder of Mossack Fonseca Ramón Fonseca Mora
- Ramon Jimenez Jr.: Filipino Advertising Executive and Tourism Secretary Ramon Jimenez Jr.
- Ramón José Velásquez — Venezuelan historian, journalist and acting president (1993–1994) Ramón José Velásquez
- Ramon Magsaysay (1907–1957) Ramon Magsaysay
- Ramon Maria Calderé
- Ramón Martínez Pérez (Romaní) — Spanish football midfielder Ramón Martínez Pérez
- Ramón Medina Bello
- Ramon Revilla Sr. (José Acuña Bautista Sr.) — Filipino actor and senator Ramon Revilla Sr.
- Ramón Valdés — Mexican actor and comedian best known as Don Ramón Ramón Valdés
- Ramón Vega Hidalgo — Chilean Air Force commander and institutional senator Ramón Vega Hidalgo
- Ramón Xirau: Spanish-born Mexican Poet, Philosopher, and Literary Critic Ramón Xirau
- Ramona and Beezus (2010 film) Ramona and Beezus
- Ramona, Oklahoma — small town profile and community overview Ramona, Oklahoma
- Ramones — Pioneers of American Punk Rock (New York, 1974–1996) Ramones
- Ramosch: former municipality in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland Ramosch
- Ramous (Pyrénées-Atlantiques) Ramous
- Ramp: inclined planes, devices, and other meanings Ramp
- Rampage (2018 film) Rampage (2018 movie)
- Rampla Juniors Football Club — Uruguayan club from Cerro, Montevideo Rampla Juniors
- Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh: geography, history, culture and economy Rampur district
- Ramsar Convention (Convention on Wetlands of International Importance) Ramsar Convention
- Ramsar, Iran
- Ramsay MacDonald British politician and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
- Ramsden Bellhouse — village and civil parish in Rochford District, Essex Ramsden Bellhouse
- Ramsen, Schaffhausen (municipality in northern Switzerland) Ramsen
- Ramsewak Shankar
- Ramsey Clark: U.S. Attorney General, lawyer and later human-rights activist Ramsey Clark
- Ramsey County, Minnesota
- Ramsey County, North Dakota