- Rosales, Antonio
- Ross, Adrian
- Rosseter, Philip
- Rossetti, Christina
- Rossetti, Dante Gabriel
- Rossi, Gaetano
- Rossi, Giacomo
- Rossini, Gioachino
- Rostand, Edmond
- Rousseau, Jean Baptiste
- Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
- Rousseau, Jean-Jecques
- Roussel, Albert
- Rovira i Serra, Manuel
- Roy (Albert Mennel), Grégoire le
- Royer, Alphonse
- Rubino, Antonio
- Rubinstein, Anton Grigoryevich
- Rücker, Manuel
- Rückert, Friedrich
- Ruelle, Jules
- Ruffini, Giovanni
- Rust, Friedrich Wilhelm
- Rutter, John (Milford)