Richard Evans may refer to:

Literary figures

• Richard J. Evans (born 1947), English historian on the subject of Germany before and during World War II
• Richard Paul Evans (born 1962), American author of books with Christian themes; best known for 1995's The Christmas Box
• Richard Evans (British author) (born 1964), English writer in the science fiction and future noir genres; Machine Nation, Robophobia
• Richard D. Evans (American author) (born 1966), American writer in the science fiction and future noir genres; 1632 universe short stories

Sports personalities

• Dick Evans (American football), American football player
• Dick Evans (footballer) (1875-1942), English footballer
• Richard Evans (footballer) (born 1983), Welsh football midfielder; played for Birmingham, Sheffield Wednesday and Shrewsbury
• Richard Evans (rugby league), rugby league footballer of the 1970s for Wales, Barrow, Swinton, and Salford
• Richie Evans (1941-1985), American racecar driver in NASCAR

Spiritual leaders

• R. C. Evans (1861-1921), Canadian leader in the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints; led schism in 1918
• Richard L. Evans (1906-1972), American leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and radio announcer

Visual artists

• Richard Evans (designer) (born 1945), English creative artist for record album covers
• Dick Evans (artist) (born 1976), London based artist and curator
• Richard Evans (portrait painter)

People in the entertainment industry

• Dik Evans, Irish rock guitarist, also known as Dick Evans
• Richard Evans (AI researcher), computer game developer
• Richard Evans (actor) (born 1935)
• Richard Evans (radio presenter) (born 1958), British radio presenter
• Richard Bunger Evans (born 1942), American composer

Others

• Richard Evans (businessman) (born 1942), English business executive, known as Dick Evans; chancellor of the University of Central Lancashire
• Richard B. Evans (Dick Evans), former Alcan President & CEO, Interim Chairman and CEO, Constellium
• Richard Thomas Evans (1890-1946), British Liberal Party politician
• Richard Evans (Australian politician) (born 1953), Australian Liberal Party member, represented Cowen in the House of Representatives, 1993-1998
• The defendant in the landmark Supreme Court case Romer v. Evans

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