Richard Mitchell (1929–2002) was an American professor of English and classics.
Richard Mitchell may also refer to:
Politicians Richard Mitchell (MP for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis), MP for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis Richard Mitchell (Florida politician) (born 1956), American politician from Florida Richard H. Mitchell (1869–1933), American judge and politician from New York Bob Mitchell (British politician) (Richard Charles Mitchell, 1927–2003), English politician
Musicians Richard G. Mitchell (born 1956), film composer Blue Mitchell (Richard Allen Mitchell, 1930–1979), American trumpeter
Others Mike Mitchell (cricketer) (Richard Arthur Henry Mitchell, 1843–1905), English amateur cricketer Richard Mitchell (cricketer, born 1913) (1913–1988), Grenadian-born Trinidadian cricketer Richard Mitchell (racing driver) (born 1967), American stock car racing driver Richard F. Mitchell (1889–1969), justice of the Iowa Supreme Court Richard P. Mitchell, history professor at the University of Michigan R. Bland Mitchell (1887–1961), Episcopal bishop Rick Mitchell (Richard Charles Mitchell, 1955–2021), Australian track and field athlete Richard Mitchell (EastEnders), fictional character