Richard Sharpe may refer to:
- Richard Sharpe (MP)
- Richard Sharpe (actor) (died 1632), English actor
- Richard Sharpe (fictional character), the main character in the Sharpe novel series
- Richard Sharpe (historian), history professor at the University of Oxford
- Richard Sharpe (martyr), one of the Marian martyrs
- Richard Sharpe (soccer) (born 1967), English football (soccer) player
- Richard Bowdler Sharpe (1847–1909), English zoologist
- Ricky Sharpe (born 1980), football player
Famous quotes containing the words richard and/or sharpe:
“If you have got the public in the palm of your hand, you can be sure that is where they want to be.”
—Cliff Richard (b. 1940)
“Reprehension is a kind of middle thing betwixt admonition and correction: it is sharpe admonition, but a milde correction. It is rather to be used because it may be a meanes to prevent strokes and blowes, especially in ingenuous and good natured children. [Blows are] the last remedy which a parent can use: a remedy which may doe good when nothing else can.”
—William Gouge, Puritan writer. As quoted in The Rise and Fall of Childhood by C. John Sommerville, ch. 11 (rev. 1990)
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