Richard Abel

Richard Abel may refer to:


 * Richard Abel (cultural historian) (born 1941), cultural historian and professor of comparative literature
 * Richard Abel (lawyer) (born 1941), American professor of law
 * Richard Abel (musician) (born 1955), Canadian instrumental musician and pianist
 * Richard Abel (politician), American politician from New Hampshire
 * Richard F. Abel (1933–2022), brigadier general in the United States Air Force