List of People On Stamps of The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics - R

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• Jean Racine, French dramatist (1989)
• Alexander Radishchev, Russian writer (1949, 1952)
• Jānis Rainis, Latvian writer (1965)
• Marina Raskova, aviatrix (1939)
• Luis Emilio Recabarren, Chilean politician (1976)
• John Reed, American journalist (1987)
• Ilya Repin, Russian painter (1944, 1969)
• Rembrandt van Rijn, Dutch painter (1956)
• Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov, Russian composer (1944, 1951)
• Maximilien Robespierre, French revolutionary (1989)
• Konstantin Konstantinovich Rokossovsky, Marshal of the Soviet Union (1896–1968), issue 1976
• Romain Rolland, French writer (1966)
• Yury Romanenko, cosmonaut (1978)
• Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss philosopher (1962)
• Valery Rozhdestvensky, cosmonaut (1977)
• Anton Rubinstein, Russian composer (1954)
• Rudaki, Tajik writer (1958)
• Vsevolod Rudnev, Russian naval officer (1958)
• Mikhail Rumyantsev, clown (1989)
• Shota Rustaveli, Georgian poet (1956, 1966)
• Ernest Rutherford, British physicist (1971)
• Valery Ryumin, cosmonaut (1979, 1981)