page_title: List of people on the postage stamps of the United States
section_title: R
hierarchical_section_title: List of people on the postage stamps of the United States / R
caption_attribution_description: English: US stamp honoring Theodore Roosevelt
context_page_description: Since the United States Post Office issued its first stamp in 1847, over 4,000 stamps have been issued and over 800 people featured. Many of these people have been featured on multiple stamps. Every one was deceased at the time their face appeared on a stamp.
  For the purpose of this list, "featured" may mean:
  The likeness of a person,
  The name of a person, or
  People who have neither their likeness nor name on a stamp, but are documented by the United States Postal Service as being the subject of a stamp.
context_section_description: Gertrude "Ma" Rainey (1994) Blues singer
  Ayn Rand (1999) Author
  Asa Philip Randolph (1989) Labor & Civil Rights advocate
  Raphael (1973) Painter
  Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (2008) Author
  Man Ray (2002, 2013) Photographer
  Sam Rayburn (1962) Legislator
  George Read (1976), lawyer and signer of the Declaration of Independence.
  Ronald Reagan (2005, 2011) 40th President
  Red Cloud (1987) Oglala Sioux Chief
  Otis Redding (1993) Soul singer and songwriter
  Walter Reed (1940) Army surgeon
  Frederic Remington (1940) Sculptor, painter
  James Renwick, Jr. (1980) Architect
  Ernst Reuter (1959) Berlin Mayor
  Bernard Revel (1986) Educator
  Paul Revere (1958) Revolutionary War patriot
  Frederick Hurten Rhead (2011) Industrial designer
  Gilbert Rohde (2011) Industrial designer
  Henry Hobson Richardson (1980) Architect
  Eddie Rickenbacker (1995) World War I fighter pilot
  James Whitcomb Riley (1940) Poet
  Paul Robeson (2004) Actor, singer, civil Rights advocate
  Edward G. Robinson (2000) Actor
  Jackie Robinson (1982) Baseball player
  Sugar Ray Robinson (2006) Boxer
  Comte de Rochambeau (1931) Revolutionary War General
  Knute Rockne (1988) Football coach
  Norman Rockwell (1972) Painter
  Jimmie Rodgers (1978) Country singer, musician, and songwriter
  Richard Rodgers (1999) Composer
  Theodore Roethke (2012) Poet
  Fred Rogers (2018) Television personality and producer
  Roy Rogers (2010) Singer, Actor
  Will Rogers (1948) Humorist
  Felipe Rojas-Lombardi (2014) Chef, cookbook author
  Antoniazzo Romano (1991) Painter
  Eleanor Roosevelt (1963) First Lady
  Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1945) 32nd President
  Theodore Roosevelt (1922, 1938) 26th President
  Betsy Ross (1952) American flag creator
  George Ross (1952) Relative of Betsy Ross
  Mark Rothko (1998) Painter
  Edward Rutledge (1976) Painter
  Wilma Rudolph (2004) Track & field athlete
  Benjamin Rush (1976) Declaration of Independence signer
  Jimmy Rushing (1994) Blues singer
  Andrew J. Russell (1944) Photographer
  Charles M. Russell (1961) Painter
  Richard Russell, Jr. (1984) Statesman
  George Herman "Babe" Ruth (1983) Baseball player
caption: Theodore Roosevelt on a 1922 stamp
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