List of Most Famous Academic People in History. Famous Academics Throughout History
| Name | Date of birth | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Roger D. Kornberg | April 24, 1947 | 78 Age |
| Roger Fisher (academic) | May 28, 1922 | ( Died 2012, at 90 age ) |
| Roger Powell (scientist) | June 14, 1949 | 76 Age |
| Roger Williams (hepatologist) | August 28, 1931 | ( Died 2020, at 89 age ) |
| Roland Clift | November 19, 1942 | 82 Age |
| Rolf Huisgen | June 13, 1920 | ( Died 2020, at 100 age ) |
| Rolf Landauer | February 04, 1927 | ( Died 1999, at 72 age ) |
| Rolf M. Zinkernagel | January 06, 1944 | 81 Age |
| Rolf Maximilian Sievert | May 06, 1896 | ( Died 1966, at 70 age ) |
| Romano Prodi | August 09, 1939 | 86 Age |
| Ron Arad (industrial designer) | April 24, 1951 | 74 Age |
| Ron Johnston (geographer) | March 30, 1941 | ( Died 2020, at 79 age ) |
| Ron Wyden | May 03, 1949 | 76 Age |
| Ronald Coase | December 29, 1910 | ( Died 2013, at 103 age ) |
| Ronald George Wreyford Norrish | November 09, 1897 | ( Died 1978, at 81 age ) |
| Ronald H. Miller | April 17, 1938 | ( Died 2011, at 73 age ) |
| Ronald Hamowy | April 17, 1937 | ( Died 2012, at 75 age ) |
| Rosalind Franklin | July 25, 1920 | ( Died 1958, at 38 age ) |
| Rosalind Gill | April 22, 1963 | 62 Age |
| Rosalind Howells, Baroness Howells of St Davids | January 10, 1931 | 94 Age |
| Rosalinde Hurley | December 30, 1929 | ( Died 2004, at 75 age ) |
| Rosalyn Sussman Yalow | July 19, 1921 | ( Died 2011, at 90 age ) |
| Rosemary Cramp | May 06, 1929 | 96 Age |
| Ross J. Anderson | September 15, 1956 | 69 Age |
| Ross Lockridge Jr. | April 25, 1914 | ( Died 1948, at 34 age ) |
| Ross M. Lence | December 19, 1943 | ( Died 2006, at 63 age ) |
| Roy De Forest | February 11, 1930 | ( Died 2007, at 77 age ) |
| Roy Goode | April 06, 1933 | 92 Age |
| Roy Greenslade | December 31, 1946 | 78 Age |
| Roy M. Anderson | April 12, 1947 | 78 Age |
| Roy Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet | June 05, 1894 | ( Died 1976, at 82 age ) |
| Roy Yorke Calne | December 30, 1930 | 94 Age |
| Rubby Sherr | September 14, 1913 | ( Died 2013, at 100 age ) |
| Rudolf Carnap | May 18, 1891 | ( Died 1970, at 79 age ) |
| Rudolf Friml | December 07, 1879 | ( Died 1972, at 93 age ) |
| Rudolf Grimm | November 10, 1961 | 63 Age |
| Rudolf Kjellén | June 13, 1864 | ( Died 1922, at 58 age ) |
| Rudolf Lipschitz | May 14, 1832 | ( Died 1903, at 71 age ) |
| Rudolf Mössbauer | January 31, 1929 | ( Died 2011, at 82 age ) |
| Rudolph A. Marcus | July 21, 1923 | 102 Age |
| Rudolph Koenig | November 26, 1832 | ( Died 1901, at 69 age ) |
| Rupert Wildt | June 25, 1905 | ( Died 1976, at 71 age ) |
| Russell E. Morris | June 08, 1967 | 58 Age |
| Ruth Deech, Baroness Deech | April 29, 1943 | 82 Age |
| Ruth Lister, Baroness Lister of Burtersett | May 03, 1949 | 76 Age |
| Ryōji Noyori | September 03, 1938 | 87 Age |
| S. Arasaratnam | March 20, 1930 | ( Died 1998, at 68 age ) |
| S. I. Hayakawa | July 18, 1906 | ( Died 1992, at 86 age ) |
| S. P. L. Sørensen | January 09, 1868 | ( Died 1939, at 71 age ) |
| S. Vithiananthan | May 08, 1924 | ( Died 1989, at 65 age ) |