British Famous Boy Names with Letter R

Is an English rock singer and songwriter, famous for his membership in the English rock band Led Zep

Is an English rock singer and songwriter, famous for his membership in the English rock band Led Zeppelin as the lead vocalist, as well as for his successful solo career. He recently released a folk based album with folk singer Alison Krauss.

Is the author of many books, mostly fiction for children, though also for adults, and non-fiction. M

Is the author of many books, mostly fiction for children, though also for adults, and non-fiction. Many of his novels while supposedly aimed at a teenage audience deal with many complex, dark and in many ways adult themes. Westall's novel "The Wheatstone Pond" was adapted for BBC radio 4 in 2002. Is, in parts, particularly black and is, in this manner, entirely indistinguishable from an adult novel. His children's fiction includes The Machine Gunners (1975), set during the Second World War, where a group of children living in North Shields, England try to retrieve a machine gun from the turret of a felled German aircraft. It was his first novel for children, winning the Carnegie Medal; it was made into a BBC television serial in 1983. In its sequel, Fathom Five (1979), many of the same characters believe there to be a German spy in their home town of Garmouth

Was an English football goalkeeper. He was signed by Manchester United from Norwich City for £275 i

Was an English football goalkeeper. He was signed by Manchester United from Norwich City for £275 in May 1912. His career in league football was ended by World War I, and he moved to Gillingham in July 1919.

Was an English cricketer. He played in two Tests in 1950. He played county cricket for Lancashire fr

Was an English cricketer. He played in two Tests in 1950. He played county cricket for Lancashire from 1948 to 1954, for Worcestershire from 1955 to 1958, and for Derbyshire from 1959 to 1962. He was the first cricketer to be capped by three different counties.

Is a semi-professional footballer. He made his debut for Doncaster Rovers when he was just 16, durin

Is a semi-professional footballer. He made his debut for Doncaster Rovers when he was just 16, during the 1997/98 season, when a Doncaster side made up mostly of players from the youth team and non-league football were relegated from The Football League.

Known as Bob or Bobby and nicknamed the 'Falkirk Flyer', was a Scottish swimmer of the 1960s who won

Known as Bob or Bobby and nicknamed the 'Falkirk Flyer', was a Scottish swimmer of the 1960s who won a Silver medal at the 1964 Olympic Games.

Was an English footballer who played as a centre-forward. During his professional career he represen

Was an English footballer who played as a centre-forward. During his professional career he represented Port Vale, West Bromwich Albion and Stockport County.

Was a former professional footballer who played for Huddersfield Town & Barnsley.

Was a former professional footballer who played for Huddersfield Town & Barnsley.

Was a former professional footballer who played for Huddersfield Town in the 1970s.

Was a former professional footballer who played for Huddersfield Town in the 1970s.

Is an English former footballer. He played as a full-back for Newcastle United, Derby County, Cardif

Is an English former footballer. He played as a full-back for Newcastle United, Derby County, Cardiff City and Newport County and also football manager, coach and scout. In the 1970-71 season he was player-manager at Newport County A.F.C..

, son of William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, and half-brother of Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, st

, son of William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, and half-brother of Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, statesman, spymaster and minister to Queen Elizabeth I and King James I. Lord Salisbury was responsible for the demolition of most of the old palace of Hatfield House and the building of the new one.

Russell gained the support he needed to become a first class cricketer from his father John at Strou

Russell gained the support he needed to become a first class cricketer from his father John at Stroud Cricket Club, and at Archway School.[1] Two days before his fourteenth birthday, he saw a catch on television: McCosker caught Knott bowled Greig, Headingley 1977. Russell himself has commented: "Low down, one handed, across first slip. Brilliant. I thought then that I would like to be able to do that. That's where it started, that was the inspiration [for becoming a wicket keeper]."

Is a former professional footballer.Bell, a central defender, began his career as an apprentice with

Is a former professional footballer.Bell, a central defender, began his career as an apprentice with Tottenham Hotspur before playing for Ipswich Town, Blackburn Rovers, Crystal Palace, Norwich City and York City.

Was an English footballer who was a member of the Aston Villa team which won the Football League cha

Was an English footballer who was a member of the Aston Villa team which won the Football League championship three times in the 1890s. Chatt is credited with scoring the fastest goal in FA Cup history, scored after just 30 seconds in the 1895 FA Cup Final.

Was a British soldier, naturalist and photographer.His father, Robert Tytler, served in the Bengal m

Was a British soldier, naturalist and photographer.His father, Robert Tytler, served in the Bengal medical service and his mother was the daughter of a German count. Tytler joined the Bengal army in 1834 while still in England, and arrived in India in 1835 to join his father's regiment, the 34th Native Bengal Infantry.[1] He saw many years of active military service in India, and in 1842 he was promoted to baggage-master.

Is a former English football player. He played as a right-back or a central defender.He began his ca

Is a former English football player. He played as a right-back or a central defender.He began his career at Stockport County, where he had progressed through the Centre of Excellence youth system, making his debut as a substitute in a 4-1 defeat at Fulham.

Is an English professional golfer who currently plays on the Challenge Tour.Coles has won three time

Is an English professional golfer who currently plays on the Challenge Tour.Coles has won three times on the Challenge Tour, once at the 2003 BA-CA Golf Open (Austrian Open) and twice in 2009, at the Moroccan Classic by Banque Populaire and the Challenge

Was a British soldier.Napier was the son of Major Charles Frederick Napier, who was wounded at the s

Was a British soldier.Napier was the son of Major Charles Frederick Napier, who was wounded at the storming of Meester Cornelis (now Jatinegara) in Java on (26 August 1810) and died some months later. Robert was born in Ceylon on 6 December 1810.

Was an English professional footballer.Cram joined West Bromwich Albion as an amateur in September 1

Was an English professional footballer.Cram joined West Bromwich Albion as an amateur in September 1955, at the age of 15. He turned professional in January 1957, but did not make his debut until October 1959, in a 0-0 draw against Bolton Wanderers.

Was a Victorian-era footballer who played as a speedy inside forward for the renowned amateur clubs

Was a Victorian-era footballer who played as a speedy inside forward for the renowned amateur clubs Old Etonians and the Corinthians. He captained the England team on one, possibly two, occasions (contemporary sources are inexact) and scored two goals.

Is a Welsh cricketer who has played international cricket for both England and Wales. He is an off-s

Is a Welsh cricketer who has played international cricket for both England and Wales. He is an off-spin bowler who plays for Glamorgan, and captained the county from 2003 to 2006. He also commentates occasionally for Sky Sports.

Is an English former professional football left back.Bobby Baxter began his career by signing a prof

Is an English former professional football left back.Bobby Baxter began his career by signing a professional proffesional contract on joining Darlington in November 1959. He began his professional career as a forward and was Darlington's top scorer for two seasons.

Is an English former association footballer who played as a centre forward. He made more than 500 ap

Is an English former association footballer who played as a centre forward. He made more than 500 appearances in the Football League, playing for Birmingham City, Everton, Swansea and Coventry City in the First Division, and won 12 full caps for England.

Is an English professional golfer.He went to college in the United States, where he attended Tenness

Is an English professional golfer.He went to college in the United States, where he attended Tennessee State University, and was the number one ranked English golfer.

Was a footballer who played for Liverpool.Born in Runcorn, Cheshire, England, Robert played for Runc

Was a footballer who played for Liverpool.Born in Runcorn, Cheshire, England, Robert played for Runcorn before Reds manager Matt McQueen brought him to Anfield in April 1926, he made his debut, along with George Pither, on New Years Day 1927 in Football League First Division match at Burnden Park in a 2-1 defeat to Bolton Wanderers, his first goal didn't come till over 18 months later in the 6-3 victory over Leicester City on the 8 August 1928, it was the second goal and it came in the 31st minute, all 6 goals were scored by different players.