Richard Lee may refer to:

Politicians

Sir Richard Lee (engineer) (1513–1575), military engineer and MP for Hertfordshire

Richard Lee (MP for City of London) for City of London (Parliament of England constituency)

Richard Lee (MP for Much Wenlock) (fl. 1501–1557), MP for Much Wenlock

Richard Lee (died 1608), English politician and ambassador to Russia

Richard Lee (MP for Rochester) (fl. 1621–1653), English politician, MP for Rochester

Sir Richard Lee, 2nd Baronet (c. 1600–1660), English politician

Col. Richard Lee I (1617–1664), "the Immigrant", planter, trader, and Secretary of State, who emigrated from England to Virginia

Col. Richard Lee II (1647–1715), planter, Colonel of Horse, member of the King's Council

Richard "Squire" Lee (1726–1795), Virginian colonist and politician

Richard Henry Lee (1732–1794), signer of the American Declaration of Independence

Richard Bland Lee (1761–1827), U.S. congressman from Virginia

Richard C. Lee (1916–2003), mayor of New Haven, Connecticut

Richard Lee (Canadian politician) (born 1954), BC Liberal MLA for Burnaby North

Sports

Richard Lee (cricketer, born 1950), Australian cricketer and businessman

Richard Lee (footballer) (born 1982), goalkeeper who plays for Brentford F.C.

Richard H. Lee (golfer) (born 1987), American golfer

Richard T. Lee (golfer) (born 1990), Canadian golfer

Richard Lee (cricketer, born 1833) (1833–1876), English cricketer aka Richard Napoleon Thornton

Richie Lee (born 1959), Irish Gaelic footballer

Others

Richard Lee (Royal Navy officer) (c. 1765–1837), British admiral

Richard Lee (RAF officer) (1917–1940), British flying ace of the Second World War

Richard Borshay Lee (born 1937), Canadian anthropologist and author

Richard Lee (journalist) (born 1963), Seattle journalist and political candidate, best known for his theories about Kurt Cobain's death

Brandon Paris (Richard Lee, born 1971), Canadian rock singer

Richard Lee (activist) (1962–2025), marijuana activist and founder of Oaksterdam University

Richard Lee (surgeon), American cardiac surgeon

Richard Charles Lee (1905–1983), Hong Kong businessman and philanthropist

R. C. T. Lee (Richard C. T. Lee, born 1939), Taiwanese computer scientist

SS Richard Henry Lee, a Liberty ship