Ritchie (surname)

Ritchie is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Adele Ritchie (1874–1930), singer in comic opera, musical comedy and vaudeville
• Albert Ritchie (1876–1936), governor of Maryland 1920 to 1935
• Alistair Ferguson Ritchie (1890–1954), crossword compiler under the pseudonym Afrit
• Allison Ritchie (born 1974), Australian politician
• Andrew Jackson Ritchie (1868–1948), president of Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School
• Andy Ritchie (English footballer) (born 1960), English footballer
• Andy Ritchie (Scottish footballer) (born 1956), Scottish footballer
• Archibald Alexander Ritchie (1806–1856), American ship captain, China trader, and California businessman
• Benjamin Ritchie (1980–2025), American executed murderer
• Brett Ritchie (born 1993), Canadian ice hockey player
• Brian Ritchie (born 1960), guitarist for Violent Femmes band
• Bruce Ritchie (born 1965), British property developer
• Byron Ritchie (born 1977), Canadian ice hockey player
• Calum Ritchie (born 2005), Canadian ice hockey player
• Cedric Ritchie (1927–2016), Canadian businessman
• Charles Ritchie (diplomat) (1906–1995), Canadian diplomat
• Charles Thomson Ritchie (1838–1906), 1st Baron Ritchie of Dundee PC
• Chris Ritchie (born 1949), Royal Australian Navy vice admiral
• Clint Ritchie (1938–2009), American actor
• Daniel L. Ritchie (1931–2025), American businessman, chancellor of the University of Denver
• Darren Ritchie (long jumper) (born 1975), Scottish long jumper
• David Ritchie (disambiguation), a list of people named David or Dave Ritchie
• Dennis Ritchie (1941–2011), American computer scientist
• Donald A. Ritchie (born 1945), historian of the United States Senate
• Edgar Ritchie (1916–2002), Canadian diplomat
• Edgar Ritchie (engineer) (1871–1956), hydraulic engineer in Melbourne, Australia
• Edward Samuel Ritchie (1814–1895), American inventor and physicist
• Emily Nelson Ritchie (1859–1916), American civic leader
• Fiona Ritchie (born 1960), radio broadcaster
• George Ritchie (politician) (1864–1944), South Australian politician
• George G. Ritchie (1923–2007), American doctor
• George Gavin Ritchie, New York abolitionist; see Colgate Maroon-News § History
• George Stephen Ritchie (1914–2012), naval officer and Hydrographer of the Navy
• Gordon Ritchie (1918–1998), Canadian surgeon and politician
• Greg Ritchie (born 1960), Australian cricketer
• Gregg Ritchie (born 1964), American baseball player and coach
• Guy Ritchie (born 1968), British filmmaker, formerly married to Madonna
• Harry Ritchie (born 1958), journalist
• Harry Ritchie (footballer) (1898–1941), Scottish footballer
• Henry Ritchie (1876–1958), British Navy officer
• Ian Ritchie (architect) (born 1947), British architect
• Ian Ritchie (entrepreneur), Scottish businessman
• Ian Ritchie (producer), composer and musician
• Innes Ritchie (born 1973), Scottish footballer
• Jack Ritchie (1922–1983), pen name of John George Reitci, American novelist
• James Ritchie (naturalist) (1882–1958), President of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
• James Ewing Ritchie (1820–1898), English writer and journalist
• Jean Ritchie (1922–2015), American folk singer and songwriter
• Jill Ritchie (born 1974), American actress
• John Ritchie (disambiguation), several people
• Jon Ritchie (born 1974), American football player
• Joseph Ritchie (c. 1788–1819), English surgeon, explorer and naturalist
• Joseph C. Ritchie, mayor of Newport News, Virginia (1976–1986)
• Josiah Ritchie (1870–1955), British tennis player
• June Ritchie (born 1938), English actress
• Kate Ritchie (born 1978), Australian actress
• Ken Ritchie (born 1946), British psephologist
• Larry Ritchie, jazz drummer (1950s–1960s)
• Leitch Ritchie (1800–1865), Scottish novelist and journalist
• Margaret Ritchie (politician) (born 1958), Northern Irish politician
• Mark Ritchie (politician) (born 1951), Minnesota Secretary of State
• Michael Ritchie (artistic director) (born 1957), artistic director of Center Theatre Group
• Michael Ritchie (filmmaker) (1938–2001), American film director
• Neil Ritchie (1897–1983), British general
• Nick Ritchie (born 1995), Canadian ice hockey player
• Oscar W. Ritchie (1909–1967), African American educator and sociologist
• Paul Ritchie (footballer, born 1969) (born 1969), Scottish football player (East Fife)
• Paul Ritchie (footballer, born 1975) (born 1975), Scottish football player (Heart of Midlothian, Dundee United)
• Raleigh Ritchie (Jacob Basil Anderson, born 1990), English actor, singer-songwriter, rapper, and record producer
• Ray Ritchie (1936–2015), Australian rugby footballer and coach
• Richmond Ritchie (1854–1912), Indian-born British civil servant
• Kid Rock (born Robert James Ritchie, 1971), American rapper and singer-songwriter
• Roland Ritchie (1910–1988), Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada
• R. Stephen Ritchie (born 1942), American Air Force General
• Samuel J. Ritchie, founder of the Canadian Copper Company
• Scot Ritchie, Canadian author and illustrator
• Stanley Ritchie, professor at Jacobs School of Music, Indiana University
• Steve Ritchie (pinball designer) (born 1950), pinball and video game designer
• Steve Ritchie (footballer) (born 1954), Scottish football player
• Thomas Ritchie (disambiguation), several people
• Todd Ritchie (born 1971), baseball player
• Tommy Ritchie (1930–2017), Northern Irish footballer
• Walter Potter Ritchie (1892–1965), Scottish member of the British Army in World War I
• William Ritchie (disambiguation), several people