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- Rumi: Persian Sufi Poet, Mystic, and Founder of a Spiritual Legacy Rumi
- Rumiko Takahashi: Japanese manga author and artist Rumiko Takahashi
- Rümikon — municipality in Zurzach district, canton of Aargau, Switzerland Rümikon
- Rumilly (Pas-de-Calais) — commune in northern France Rumilly, Pas-de-Calais
- Ruminant: cud‑chewing herbivores with specialized stomachs Ruminant
- Ruminantia — the ruminant mammals Ruminantia
- Ruminghem, a commune in Pas-de-Calais, northern France Ruminghem
- Rumisberg — municipality in Oberaargau, canton of Bern Rumisberg
- Rümlang — Swiss municipality adjacent to Zurich Airport Rümlang
- Rümligen — municipality in Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern Rümligen
- Rümlingen
- Rumonge Province (Burundi) Rumonge Province
- Rumor (unverified information) Rumor
- Rumour Has It (Adele song)
- Rump Parliament (1648–1660) Rump Parliament
- Rumpelstiltskin: origins, plot, themes, and cultural influence Rumpelstiltskin
- Rumson, New Jersey
- Rumst (municipality in Antwerp, Belgium) Rumst
- Run (baseball): definition, scoring rules, and types Run (baseball)
- Run (island)
- Run (Sash! song)
- Run batted in (RBI) — baseball and softball statistic Run batted in
- Run Like Hell (Pink Floyd song) Run Like Hell
- Run Run Shaw
- Run the World (Girls) — song by Beyoncé Run the World (Girls)
- Run This Town
- Run-Around (Blues Traveler song) Run-Around
- Run-DMC: Pioneering Hip Hop Group from Queens, New York Run-DMC
- Run Fat Boy Run (2007 film) Run, Fat Boy, Run
- Rúnar Kristinsson — Icelandic midfielder and football manager Rúnar Kristinsson
- Runaway: meanings, causes, and contexts Runaway
- Runaway (dependent)
- Runaway (1984 film) Runaway (movie)
- Runaway Brain (1995 Disney animated short) Runaway Brain
- Runaways (Marvel Comics) Runaways (comics)
- Runcorn, Cheshire Runcorn
- Rünenberg: Swiss municipality in the district of Sissach, Basel-Landschaft Rünenberg
- Runes: The Early Germanic Alphabets and Their Legacy Runes
- RuneScape — overview of the long-running MMORPG RuneScape
- Runestone
- Rungrado May Day Stadium: Pyongyang's multi-purpose arena and site of the Mass Games Rungrado May Day Stadium
- Runiz — city in Runiz District, Estahban County, Fars Province, Iran Runiz
- Runnells, Iowa
- Runnels County, Texas
- Running: movement, health benefits, styles, and practical guidance Running
- Running (András Kállay-Saunders song)
- Running back (American football) Running back
- Running gag
- Running mate
- Running of the Bulls (el encierro) Running of the Bulls
- Runnymede: historic meadow on the Thames and site of the Magna Carta Runnymede
- Runtime: program execution, environments, and runtime systems Runtime
- Runway (airport surface for aircraft takeoff and landing) Runway
- Ruokolahti — municipality in South Karelia, Finland Ruokolahti
- Ruoms (Ardèche, France) Ruoms
- RuPaul: Drag Performer, Entertainer, and Cultural Figure RuPaul
- RuPaul's Drag Race: overview, format, history and cultural impact RuPaul's Drag Race
- Rupee — name, history and modern varieties of the South Asian currency Rupee
- Rupert Brooke (1887–1915) Rupert Brooke
- Rupert Davies (1916–1976): British actor best known for Maigret Rupert Davies
- Rupert Everett: actor, writer and public figure Rupert Everett
- Rupert Friend
- Rupert Grint — English actor best known for Ron Weasley Rupert Grint
- Rupert James Kentish — Northern Territory politician Rupert Kentish
- Rupert Murdoch — media proprietor and global media executive Rupert Murdoch
- Rupert Neudeck: German journalist and humanitarian activist Rupert Neudeck
- Rupert Scholz: German jurist and CDU politician Rupert Scholz
- Rupert Sheldrake: biologist, author, and proponent of morphic resonance Rupert Sheldrake
- Rupert Thorne — Gotham crime boss and Batman antagonist Rupert Thorne
- Rupert, Idaho
- Rupert's Land: history, extent and legacy Rupert's Land
- Rupiah Bwezani Banda Rupiah Banda
- Rüppell's fox (Vulpes rueppelli) — desert fox of North Africa and the Middle East Rüppell's fox
- Rupperswil (Aargau, Switzerland) Rupperswil
- Ruppoldsried — former municipality in the canton of Bern, Switzerland Ruppoldsried
- Rural area: definition, characteristics, history and importance Rural area
- Rural districts of Germany (Landkreise): structure, roles, and history Rural districts of Germany
- Rural Retreat, Virginia
- Rus' people (early medieval East Slavic–Varangian community) Rus' people
- Rüschegg: a rural municipality in the canton of Bern, Switzerland Rüschegg
- Ruschein: former Surselva village in Graubünden, Switzerland Ruschein
- Rüschlikon — lakeside municipality in the canton of Zürich Rüschlikon
- Ruse Province
- Rush (2013 film) Rush (2013 movie)
- Rush (Canadian rock band) Rush (band)
- Rush City, Minnesota: small city profile and regional context Rush City, Minnesota
- Rush County, Indiana: Overview, History, and Community Rush County, Indiana
- Rush County, Kansas
- Rush discography: overview, key releases, and legacy Rush discography
- Rush hour (peak traffic and public-transport congestion) Rush hour
- Rush Hour (1998) — action-comedy buddy cop film Rush Hour (movie)
- Rush Limbaugh
- Rush Springs, Oklahoma: Small Town, Watermelons, and Community Life Rush Springs, Oklahoma
- Rushden & Diamonds F.C.
- Rushville, Illinois
- Rushville, Indiana
- Rushville, Iowa — former rural community in Jasper County Rushville, Iowa
- Rūsiņš Mārtiņš Freivalds — Latvian computer scientist and mathematician Rūsiņš Mārtiņš Freivalds
- Rusk County, Texas
- Rusk, Texas: Overview, history, and notable features Rusk, Texas
- Ruslan Fedotenko — Ukrainian NHL left winger and two-time Stanley Cup champion Ruslan Fedotenko
- Ruslan Ponomariov — Ukrainian chess grandmaster and former FIDE world champion Ruslan Ponomariov
- Ruslan Salei — Belarusian NHL defenseman and Lokomotiv player Ruslan Salei
- Ruslana — Ukrainian singer, performer and public figure Ruslana
- Russ Blinco — Canadian NHL centre and 1935 Stanley Cup champion Russ Blinco
- Russ Feingold: U.S. Senator, reform advocate and Wisconsin politician Russ Feingold
- Russ Heath — American Comic-Book Artist (1926–2018) Russ Heath
- Russ Kemmerer — American Major League Baseball Pitcher (1930–2014) Russ Kemmerer
- Russ Mayberry: Television director (1925–2012) Russ Mayberry
- Russ Meyer (1922–2004): American independent filmmaker and cult director Russ Meyer
- Russ Tamblyn
- Russell B. Long (1918–2003) — U.S. Senator from Louisiana Russell B. Long
- Russell Bannock: Canadian night-fighter ace and aerospace leader Russell Bannock
- Russell Brand
- Russell Brand's Ponderland
- Russell Brookes (1945–2019) — British Rally Driver Russell Brookes
- Russell Bufalino
- Russell County, Alabama
- Russell County, Kansas
- Russell County, Kentucky
- Russell County, Virginia
- Russell Crowe
- Russell Howard
- Russell Johnson: American actor best known as 'The Professor' on Gilligan's Island Russell Johnson
- Russell Lissack
- Russell Marshall
- Russell Means: Oglala Lakota Activist, Actor, and Public Figure Russell Means
- Russell Peters
- Russell Scott (Blinky the Clown) — American children's television performer Russell Scott
- Russell Springs, Kentucky
- Russell T Davies
- Russell Trood (1948–2017) Russell Trood
- Russell Westbrook: career, style, and legacy Russell Westbrook
- Russell Wilson
- Russell, Iowa: Small City in Lucas County — Overview, History, and Community Russell, Iowa
- Russell, Kansas
- Russell, Kentucky
- Russell's paradox: the self-membership contradiction in naive set theory Russell's paradox
- Russell's teapot (philosophical analogy) Russell's teapot
- Russellville, Alabama — city and county seat of Franklin County Russellville, Alabama
- Russellville, Arkansas — regional hub in the Arkansas River Valley Russellville, Arkansas
- Russellville, Illinois
- Russellville, Kentucky
- Rüsselsheim am Main — industrial city on the Main between Frankfurt and Mainz Rüsselsheim am Main
- Russi Taylor (1944–2019) Russi Taylor
- Russia: geography, history, society and notable features Russia
- Russia at the Olympic Games Russia at the Olympics
- Russia national football team — overview, history and key facts Russia national football team
- RT (Russia Today): Russian state-funded international television network Russia Today
- Russian
- Russian Academy of Sciences: history, structure and role in research Russian Academy of Sciences
- Russian Air Force (VVS) — organisation, roles, history and aircraft Russian Air Force
- Russian Armenia: Eastern Armenia under the Russian Empire, 1828–1918 Russian Armenia
- Russian Civil War (1917–1922) Russian Civil War
- Russian Compound, Jerusalem Russian Compound
- Russian Empire (1721–1917): history, structure, and legacy Russian Empire
- Russian Far East: geography, history, and contemporary significance Russian Far East
- Russian Football National League
- Russian Grand Prix: Sochi street circuit and its place in Formula One Russian Grand Prix
- Russian Ground Forces
- Russian interference in the 2016 United States presidential election Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections
- Russian language
- V. V. Vinogradov Russian Language Institute Russian Language Institute
- Russian literature: history, themes, and notable authors Russian literature
- Russian Mission, Alaska
- Russian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) Russian Orthodox Church
- Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia (ROCOR) Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia
- Russian Premier League
- Russian Provisional Government (1917) Russian Provisional Government
- Russian Revolution: collapse of the Tsarist regime and rise of the Soviet state Russian Revolution
- Russian River (California) Russian River
- Russian roulette: overview, mechanics, history, risks, and cultural impact Russian roulette
- Russian ruble
- Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (RSDLP) Russian Social Democratic Labour Party
- Russian Space Forces — former Russian military branch for space operations Russian Space Forces
- Russian State Library (Moscow) Russian State Library
- Russian Superleague (ice hockey) Russian Superleague
- Russian Wikipedia (Русская Википедия) Russian Wikipedia
- Russian Women's Football Championship
- Russians in the United Kingdom
- Russikon — municipality in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland Russikon
- Russin: Swiss municipality in the canton of Geneva Russin
- Russo‑Georgian War (August 2008) — South Ossetia and Abkhazia conflict Russo-Georgian War
- Russo-Japanese War (1904–1905) Russo-Japanese War
- Russo-Turkish Wars (Russian–Ottoman Wars) Russo-Turkish war
- Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878): causes, campaigns and consequences Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)
- Russy (Calvados) — former commune in Normandy, France Russy, Calvados
- Russy, Fribourg — former municipality in the Broye district Russy, Switzerland
- Rust (iron oxide): causes, chemistry, prevention, and impacts Rust
- Rust (programming language): overview, design, history, and uses Rust (programming language)
- Rust Belt: decline, legacy and revitalization of America's industrial heartland Rust Belt
- Rust in Peace — Megadeth (1990 album) Rust in Peace
- Rust (Burgenland): wine town on Lake Neusiedl Rust, Burgenland
- Rustam, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Rustamid Dynasty (Ibadi Imamate of Tahert) Rustamid
- Rustavi: Georgian industrial city with medieval roots Rustavi
- Rustenhart — Commune in Haut-Rhin, Alsace (France) Rustenhart
- Rustiques — commune in Aude, Occitanie, France Rustiques
- Ruston — Lincoln-based builder of industrial engines, locomotives and excavators Ruston (engine builder)
- Ruston, Louisiana: Parish Seat and University City in Lincoln Parish Ruston, Louisiana
- Rustrel (Vaucluse) — Provençal village and ochre landscape Rustrel
- Rüştü Reçber — Turkish goalkeeper and international footballer Rüştü Reçber
- Rustum Ghazaleh (1953–2015) — Syrian military and intelligence figure Rustum Ghazaleh
- Rusty Anderson: American guitarist, singer and songwriter Rusty Anderson
- Rusty Cage
- Rusty Crawford (Samuel Russell Crawford) — Canadian ice hockey forward Rusty Crawford
- Rusty Jones (Isham Russell Jones II) — American jazz drummer Rusty Jones
- Rusty Schweickart
- Rusty Staub: MLB Outfielder, Original Expo, and Noted Philanthropist Rusty Staub
- Rusty Wallace: Career, Achievements, and Legacy in American Stock Car Racing Rusty Wallace
- Rusty-spotted cat (Prionailurus rubiginosus) Rusty-spotted cat
- Rusudan Gotsiridze: Georgian Baptist Bishop and Human Rights Advocate Rusudan Gotsiridze
- Ruswil (municipality in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland) Ruswil
- Rusyn language: an East Slavic tongue of Central Europe Rusyn language
- Ruta Lee
- Rutaceae: the rue and citrus family Rutaceae
- Rutana Province, Burundi: geography, administration and notable sites Rutana Province
- Rüte District — a canton district in Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland Rüte
- Rutger Gunnarsson — Swedish bassist, arranger and record producer Rutger Gunnarsson
- Rutger Hauer — Dutch actor (1944–2019) Rutger Hauer
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Rutgers University
- Ruth Ann Minner
- Ruth Asawa: American sculptor, educator, and arts advocate Ruth Asawa
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- Ruth Buzzi — American comedian and character actress Ruth Buzzi
- Ruth Davidson — Scottish politician and former leader of the Scottish Conservatives Ruth Davidson
- Ruth de Souza — Brazilian actress and pioneering Afro‑Brazilian performer Ruth de Souza
- Ruth Dreifuss: Swiss Federal Councillor and social policy leader Ruth Dreifuss
- Ruth Duccini — last surviving female Munchkin from The Wizard of Oz (1918–2014) Ruth Duccini
- Ruth Gordon: actress, screenwriter, and late-career star Ruth Gordon
- Ruth Gotlieb — Wellington city councillor and community leader Ruth Gotlieb
- Ruth Bell Graham Ruth Graham
- Ruth Gruber (1911–2016) — American journalist, photographer and humanitarian Ruth Gruber
- Ruth Handler: Toy Executive and Creator of the Barbie Concept Ruth Handler
- Ruth Haring - American chess player, Woman International Master and USCF president Ruth Haring
- Ruth Harkness — brought the first live giant panda to the United States Ruth Harkness
- Ruth Kelly (British politician and economist) Ruth Kelly
- Ruth Klüger: Writer, Scholar, and Holocaust Survivor Ruth Klüger
- Ruth Langsford: English television presenter and broadcaster Ruth Langsford
- Ruth Negga: Irish–Ethiopian Actress and Film Stage Performer Ruth Negga
- Ruth Pfau: Physician and Nun Who Led Pakistan's Fight Against Leprosy Ruth Pfau
- Ruth Rendell (Barbara Vine): English crime writer and life peer Ruth Rendell
- Ruth Samuelson (1959–2017) — North Carolina public official Ruth Samuelson
- Ruth Westheimer (Dr. Ruth) — Sex Therapist and Media Personality Ruth Westheimer
- Ruth Wilson: English actress known for stage and television roles Ruth Wilson
- Ruth-Margret Pütz — German coloratura soprano and teacher (1930–2019) Ruth-Margret Pütz
- Ruthenium — properties, occurrence, uses, and history Ruthenium
- Rutherford B. Hayes
- Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center
- Rutherford College (Te Atatu Peninsula, Auckland) Rutherford College
- Rutherford County, North Carolina: Overview, History, and Key Features Rutherford County, North Carolina
- Rutherford County, Tennessee
- Rutherford, New Jersey — borough in Bergen County Rutherford, New Jersey
- Rutherfordium (element 104) Rutherfordium
- Rutherfordton, North Carolina — county seat in the Blue Ridge foothills Rutherfordton, North Carolina
- Rutherglen: history, character and modern identity Rutherglen
- Rüthi (St. Gallen) — municipality in the Rheintal, Switzerland Rüthi
- Ruthless People (1986 film) Ruthless People
- Ruthven, Iowa — Overview, History, and Community Ruthven, Iowa
- Rüti bei Büren — municipality in the Seeland region of Bern Rüti bei Büren
- Rüti bei Lyssach — municipality in Emmental, canton of Bern Rüti bei Lyssach
- Rüti bei Riggisberg
- Rüti, Glarus (former municipality) Rüti, Glarus
- Rüti, Zürich
- Rutiodon — a Late Triassic phytosaur Rutiodon
- Rutland: England's smallest historic county Rutland
- Rutland Boughton: English composer of opera, choral music and festivals Rutland Boughton
- Rutland County, Vermont
- Rutland, Iowa
- Rutland, Vermont (city)
- Rütschelen (municipality in Bern, Switzerland) Rütschelen
- Rüttenen — municipality in the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland Rüttenen
- Ruud Gullit: Dutch international, club star, and football manager Ruud Gullit
- Ruud Lubbers
- Ruud van Nistelrooy
- RÚV — Iceland's National Public-Service Broadcaster RÚV
- Ruwer (Moselle tributary and wine region) Ruwer
- Ruwer (Verbandsgemeinde) — municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate Ruwer (municipality)
- Ruwer River — Tributary of the Mosel in Rhineland-Palatinate Ruwer River
- Ruwer-Hochwald-Radweg — cycling route between Trier and Hermeskeil Ruwer-Hochwald-Radweg
- Ruy Lopez (Spanish Opening) — Chess opening overview Ruy Lopez
- Ruy López de Segura
- Ruy Ramos — Brazilian-born Japanese footballer and coach Ruy Ramos
- Ruyaulcourt — commune in Pas-de-Calais, northern France Ruyaulcourt
- Ruyigi Province, Burundi: overview, geography, administration and economy Ruyigi Province
- Ruzizi River (Rusizi) — from Lake Kivu to Lake Tanganyika Ruzizi River
- RW Cephei — an orange hypergiant in the constellation Cepheus RW Cephei
- Rwanda: geography, history, society and recovery Rwanda
- Rwanda at the Olympics
- Rwanda national football team
- Rwandan Civil War (1990–1994) Rwandan Civil War
- Rwandan genocide (1994): causes, events, and aftermath Rwandan genocide
- RWBY (animated web series) RWBY
- Ryakunin (Japanese era name, 1238–1239) Ryakunin
- Ryakuō era (1338–1342): a Northern Court nengō in the Nanboku-chō period Ryakuō
- Ryan Adams: American singer-songwriter and musician Ryan Adams
- Ryan Babel
- Ryan Blaney — American NASCAR Cup Series Driver Ryan Blaney
- Ryan Brathwaite: Barbadian 110m hurdler and 2009 world champion Ryan Brathwaite
- Ryan Braun — American former Major League Baseball outfielder Ryan Braun