Given name Medieval period See also , and for people with these names Kings and rulers •
Hrothgar, semi-legendary Danish king living around the early sixth century AD •
Roger I of Sicily, Norman ruler of Sicily •
Roger II of Sicily (1095–1154), Norman King of Sicily and Africa, one of the principal commanders of the
Second Crusade •
Roger III of Sicily (1175–1193), briefly King of Sicily
Others •
Roger, Archbishop of Patras (in post 1337–1347) •
Roger (Archdeacon of Barnstaple) (in post from 1155) •
Roger (archbishop of Benevento) (died 1221) •
Roger (bishop of Ross) (died c. 1350) •
Roger (larderer) (died 1102), Bishop-elect of Hereford •
Roger Borsa (1060/61–1111), Norman Duke of Apulia and Calabria •
Roger (son of Dagobert) (), Norman magnate who served the Byzantine empire •
Roger I. de Sentes, 12th century French bishop •
Roger I Trencavel (died 1150), Viscount of Carcassonne •
Roger I de Fézensaguet (1190–1245), Viscount of Fézensaguet •
Roger I of Carcassonne (died 1012), Count of Carcassonne •
Roger I of Tosny (died ), Norman nobleman •
Roger II Trencavel (died 1194), Viscount of Carcassonne •
Roger III, Duke of Apulia (1118–1148), Duke of Apulia, Sicily •
Roger IV, Count of Foix (died 1265) •
Roger IV, Duke of Apulia (1152–1161) •
Roger of Lauria (c. 1245–1305), Italian admiral •
Roger Bacon, English philosopher •
Roger Bigod of Norfolk (died 1107), Norman knight who participated in the Norman Conquest of England •
Roger Frugardi (), Salernitan surgeon •
Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March (1374–1398) •
Roger Niger (c. 1173–1241), Bishop of London •
Roger Norreis (died c. 1224), Abbot of Evesham •
Roger of Salisbury (died 1139), also known as Roger le Poer, Norman Bishop of Salisbury and Lord Chancellor and Lord Keeper of England •
Roger of Worcester from 1163 to 1179
Modern era •
Roger José de Noronha Silva (born 1972), Brazilian football goalkeeper •
Roger Galera Flores (born 1978) , Brazilian football attacking midfielder •
Roger Rodrigues da Silva (born 1985), Brazilian football manager and former player •
Roger Junio Rodrigues Ferreira (born 1996), Brazilian football midfielder •
Roger Dias Fernandes (born 2008), Brazilian football midfielder •
Roger Adams, American Nobel Prize organic chemist •
Roger Ailes, American television executive, chairman and CEO of Fox News •
Roger Albert, American politician •
Roger Allers (1949–2026), American filmmaker •
Roger Anderson, American football player •
Roger Angell (1920–2022), American writer and editor for
The New Yorker •
Roger Ashton (footballer), Welsh footballer •
Roger Attfield (born 1939), Canadian thoroughbred horse trainer and owner and an inductee of both the Canadian and United States horseracing Halls of Fame •
Roger Avary, Canadian producer, screenwriter and director •
Roger Ballen, American artist working in South Africa •
Roger Bannister (1929–2018), British athlete, first man to run the four-minute mile •
Roger "Syd" Barrett, founder of
Pink Floyd •
Roger Bart, American actor and singer •
Roger Berrio, Colombian weightlifter •
Roger Binny, Indian cricketer •
Roger Black (born 1966), English former athlete •
Roger Joseph Boscovich, Croatian-Ragusan physicist, astronomer, mathematician, philosopher, diplomat, poet, and Jesuit •
Roger Boylan, American writer •
Roger Buckley (1937–2020), American historian •
Roger Burnley (born 1966), British businessman, former CEO of Asda •
Roger C. Carmel, American character actor •
Roger A. Caras, American wildlife photographer and writer •
Roger Carter (disambiguation), multiple people •
Roger Casement, Irish patriot, poet, revolutionary, and British diplomat •
Roger Chaffee, American astronaut •
Roger Chan, the bus uncle •
Roger Chao, Australian explorer and mountain climber •
Roger Christian (songwriter) (1934–1991), American radio personality and songwriter •
Roger Clarke (rugby union administrator), British rugby administrator •
Roger Clemens, baseball player •
Roger Colglazier (born 1950), American sprinter •
Roger Cook (journalist), British journalist •
Roger Corman, American film director, producer, and actor •
Roger Craig (baseball), baseball player •
Roger Craig (American football), American football player •
Roger Craig Smith (born 1975), American voice actor •
Roger Cumberland (1894-1938), American Presbyterian missionary killed in Iraq •
Roger Daltrey, lead singer of British rock band The Who •
Roger Davis (television actor), American actor •
Roger O. DeBruler (1934–2017), Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court •
Roger DeJordy (1937–2019), Canadian ice hockey player •
Roger Delgado, British actor •
Roger DeVries, English footballer •
Roger Djikisna (born 1942), Chadian politician •
Roger Dobkowitz, American television producer, statistics expert for
The Price is Right •
Roger Donaldson, New Zealand filmmaker •
Roger Dowdeswell (born 1944), Rhodesian tennis player •
Roger Ebert (1942–2013), American film critic and writer •
Roger Guy English, American businessman and world record holder •
Roger M. Enoka, American neurophysiologist •
Roger Facon (born 1950), French writer •
Roger Federer, Swiss tennis player •
Roger W. Ferguson, Jr., American CEO and former Federal Reserve official •
Roger C. Field, British inventor and industrial designer •
Roger Fortin, Canadian boxer •
Roger Frampton, Australian jazz musician •
Roger Galante, Canadian musician •
Roger García Junyent, Spanish football player •
Roger Gibbon, Trinidad and Tobago track cyclist •
Roger Glover, Welsh/English bassist, keyboardist, songwriter, and record producer •
Roger Godement, French mathematician •
Roger Goldammer, Canadian bikebuilder •
Roger Goodell, commissioner of the NFL •
Roger Gorayeb, Filipino volleyball coach and former college player •
Roger Guerreiro, Polish football player of Brazilian descent •
Roger Habsch (born 1979), Belgian para-athlete who specializes in sprints •
Roger Hall (disambiguation), several people •
Roger Hamby (born 1943), American racing car driver •
Roger Heinkelé (1913–2001), French diver •
Roger Hodgman, Australian stage and television director •
Roger Hodgson, British vocalist and songwriter from Supertramp •
Roger Houde (born 1938), Canadian politician •
Roger Howarth, American actor •
Roger Ilegems, Belgian track cyclist and road bicycle racer •
Roger Ingram, American trumpeter, educator, and author •
Roger Jackson (rower), Canadian rower and academic •
Roger Jackson (wide receiver), American football player •
Roger L. Jackson, American actor • Roger Jouret, birth name of
Plastic Bertrand, Belgian singer, musician and television presenter •
Roger Karlsson, Swedish murderer •
Roger Kettlewell, Canadian football player •
Roger Keyes, 1st Baron Keyes, Royal Navy officer prominent in World War I, and Member of Parliament •
Roger Kibbe (1939–2021), American serial killer • Roger Kiew, known professionally as
Roger Kool, Singaporean DJ •
Roger Kimmerly, Canadian politician •
Roger Köppel, Swiss journalist •
Roger Kwok, Hong Kong television actor and former singer •
Roger Machado Marques, Brazilian football player •
Roger Lloyd-Pack, British actor • Rogério Manganelli, Brazilian-American bass guitarist for Less Than Jake, known as
Roger Lima •
Roger Manvell, first director of the
British Film Academy •
Roger Maris (1934–1985), baseball player •
Roger Mason Jr, American basketball player •
Roger Mayweather (1961–2020), American boxer • Roger McBride (born 1968), American musician known by his stage name
King T •
Roger McCreary (born 2000), American football player •
Roger McGuinn, American singer-songwriter, guitarist for
The Byrds •
Roger McMurrin, American conductor •
Roger Michell (1956–2021), South African-born British film director •
Roger Milla, Cameroon footballer •
Roger Miller, American musician •
Roger Mills (racewalker), English race walker •
Roger Monroe, Trinidad and Tobago politician •
Roger Moore (1927–2017), English actor, best known for playing
James Bond between
1972 and 1985. •
Roger Moreira, Brazilian musician •
Roger Moret (1949–2020), Puerto Rican baseball player •
Roger E. Mosley, American actor •
Roger Mudd (1928–2021), American TV journalist •
Roger Muñoz, Nicaraguan basketball player •
Roger Myerson, American economist and professor •
Roger Neubauer (born 1938), French water polo player •
Roger Norrington (1934–2025), English conductor •
Roger Penrose, English mathematical physicist •
Roger Penske, American businessman •
Roger Tory Peterson, American ornithologist •
Roger Pierre (1923–2010), French actor •
Roger Pilote (1934–2023), Canadian politician •
Roger Pogoy (born 1992), Filipino professional basketball player •
Roger Price (comedy) (1918–1990), American humorist who created
Droodles and
Mad Libs •
Roger Price (television producer) (born 1941), English television producer •
Roger Price (Australian politician) (born 1945), Labor member of the Australian House of Representatives (1984–2010) •
Roger Pulvers (born 1944), Australian playwright, theatre director and translator •
Roger Pulwarty (born 1960), Trinidadian scientist •
Roger Rees, British actor •
Roger Roberts (swimmer) (born 1948), British former swimmer •
Roger Roger (composer), French composer •
Roger Rogerson, former detective of the
NSW Police Force and convicted murderer •
Roger Rose (born 1958), American actor •
Roger Rosengarten (born 2002), American football player •
Roger Rossat-Mignod (born 1946), French alpine skier •
Roger Sablonier (1941–2010), Swiss historian and writer •
Brother Roger (1915–2005), baptised Roger Louis Schutz-Marsauche, Swiss initiator of the Taizé community •
Roger Scruton (1944–2020), English philosopher and writer •
Roger Sessions, American music composer •
Roger Hale Sheaffe, British general, one of the principal commanders of
War of 1812 •
Roger Sheaffe (politician), member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly •
Roger Sherman, American revolutionary, signer of many famous documents, inventor of congressional system, one of the
Founding Fathers of the United States •
Roger Smith (actor), American actor •
Roger Smith (executive) (1925–2007), American chairman and CEO of General Motors and the subject of Michael Moore's documentary film
Roger & Me •
Roger Spink (born 1958), Falkland Islands politician •
Roger Dale Stafford (1951–1995), American convicted spree killer and serial killer •
Roger Staubach, American football player •
Roger Stone, American political lobbyist, strategist, and author •
Roger Sumich, New Zealand cyclist •
Roger Tahull (born 1997), Spanish water polo player •
Roger Taylor, British drummer for Queen •
Roger Taylor, British drummer for Duran Duran •
Roger Toussaint, American transit worker's union official •
Roger Troutman (1951–1999), also known as Roger, American R&B recording artist, singer for
Zapp •
Roger Tuivasa-Sheck (born 1993), New Zealand rugby player •
Roger Vadim, French film director •
Roger Vandergoten (born 1943), Belgian volleyball player •
Roger Vangheluwe, Belgian bishop, resigned following pedophilia scandal •
Roger Vogel (born 1947), American composer •
Roger Waters, English rock musician and songwriter •
Roger Wedge (1948–2010), Canadian politician •
Roger Whittaker (1936-2023), British singer •
Roger Wicker (born 1951), U.S. Senator from Mississippi •
Roger Willemsen (1955–2016), German author, essayist and TV presenter •
Roger Williams (1603–1683), English minister, theologian, and author, co-founder of Rhode Island •
Roger Williams (pianist) (1924–2011), American pianist •
Roger Williams (soldier) (1539/40–1595), Welsh soldier of fortune and military theorist, one of the principal commanders of Eighty Years' War and Battle of Arques •
Roger L. Worsley, American educator •
Roger Wrightson, English cricketer •
Roger Yap (born 1977), Filipino former professional basketball player •
Roger Arliner Young (1899–1964), American scientist, first African American woman to earn a PhD in Zoology •
Roger Zelazny, American science-fiction author
Surname •
Bunny Roger (1911–1997), English couturier •
Charles Rogier, Belgian liberal statesman and a leader in the Belgian Revolution, Prime Minister of Belgium 1847–1852 and 1857–1868 •
Christophe Roger-Vasselin (born 1957), French former tennis player, father of Édouard •
Denise Roger (1924-2005), French composer •
Édouard Roger-Vasselin (born 1983), French tennis player, son of Christophe •
Julius Roger (1819–1865), German entomologist and medical doctor •
Marie-Sabine Roger (born 1957), French writer •
Mircea Roger (born 1947), Romanian Olympic rower •
Noëlle Roger (1874–1953), Swiss writer in French •
Roger Roger (composer) (1911–1995), French composer == Fictional characters ==