Richard Mitchell (1929–2002) was an American professor of English and classics.
Richard Mitchell may also refer to:
Politicians
edit- Richard Mitchell (MP for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis), MP for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis
- Richard H. Mitchell (1869–1933), New York politician and judge
- Bob Mitchell (British politician) (Richard Charles Mitchell, 1927–2003), English politician
Musicians
edit- Richard G. Mitchell (born 1956), film composer
- Blue Mitchell (Richard Allen Mitchell, 1930–1979), American trumpeter
Others
edit- Mike Mitchell (cricketer) (Richard Arthur Henry Mitchell, 1843–1905), English amateur cricketer
- Richard Mitchell (cricketer, born 1913), Grenadian-born Trinidadian cricketer
- Richard B. Mitchell, American emergency and disaster management specialist
- Richard F. Mitchell, justice of the Iowa Supreme Court
- Richard P. Mitchell, history professor at the University of Michigan
- R. Bland Mitchell, Episcopal bishop
- Rick Mitchell (Richard Charles Mitchell, 1955–2021), Australian track and field athlete
- Richard Mitchell (EastEnders), fictional character