Richard Patterson

Richard Patterson may refer to:


 * Richard Cunningham Patterson Jr. (1886–1966), U.S. ambassador
 * Richard Patterson (artist) (born 1963), English artist
 * Richard H. Patterson (1931–2010), United States Coast Guard chief petty officer
 * Richard North Patterson (born 1947), writer
 * Richard Patterson, sailor on the whaleship Essex
 * Richie Patterson (born 1983), New Zealand weightlifter