Richard Barber (born 1941) is a British historian.
Richard Barber may also refer to:
Richard Trevor Barber (1925–2015), New Zealand cricketer Richard Barber (MP), Member of Parliament (MP) for Great Grimsby Richard Barber (priest) (died 1590), English priest Dick Barber (1910–1983), American long jumper Richard Barber (politician), see Ottawa City Council