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• Robertson, John (1811–75), editor of The London and Westminster Review (1837–40).
• Robinson, Henry Crabb (1775–1867), diarist and journalist. In AB-1, AB-3, AB-4.
• Robinson, Mary (1785–1864), housekeeper for Moulton-Barretts at Hope End and Wimpole Street.
• Rogers, Samuel (1763–1855), poet.
• Romagnoli, Elizabeth (née Wilson, 1817–1902), EBB’s maid. In AB-3, AB-5, AB-6.
• Romagnoli, Ferdinando (1819–93), the Brownings’ servant.
• Romagnoli, Orestes Wilson (1855–1936), son of Ferdinando Romagnoli and his wife, Elizabeth (née Wilson).
• Romagnoli, Pylades (“Pilade”) Francesco (1857–78), second son of Ferdinando Romagnoli and his wife, Elizabeth (née Wilson).
• Ronti, Regina (1837–56), dau. of Seymour Kirkup’s Italian housekeeper.
• Roper-Curzon, see Curzon, Roper-.
• Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828–82), painter and poet. In AB-3, AB-4, AB-5, AB-6.
• Rossetti, William Michael (1829–1919), art critic and literary editor. In AB-3, AB-4, AB-5, AB-6.
• Rossi, Pellegrino (1787–1848), Italian economist, politician and jurist.
• Rossini, Gioacchino Antonio (1792–1868), Italian composer.
• Rousseau, Jean Jacques (1712–78), Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer.
• Rubens, Peter Paul (1577–1640), Flemish Baroque painter.
• Ruskin, Euphemia (“Effie”) Chalmers (née Gray, afterwards Millais, 1827–97), wife of John Ruskin.
• Ruskin, John (1819–1900), art critic and social critic. In AB-3, AB-4, AB-5.
• Ruskin, Margaret (née Cock, changed to Cox, 1781-1871), mother of John Ruskin.
• Russell, Elizabeth Anne (née Rawdon, 1793–1874), Lady William Russell, socialite. Wife of Lord George William Russell (1790–1846). In AB-4, AB-5.
• Russell, John (1792–1878), 1st Earl Russell, prime minister and author. In AB-5.
• Russell, Mary Anne (1816-70), sister of Sir William Russell and close friend of Arabella Moulton-Barrett. In AB-3, AB-4.
• Russell, Odo William Leopold (1829–84), later (1881) 1st Baron Ampthill, diplomatist. In AB-4.
• Ruxton, Mary Eliza (née Minto, 1822?–97), correspondent. In AB-3, AB-4, AB-6. See biographical sketch.
• Rymer, John Snaith (1806–76), solicitor and advocate of spiritualism.