Ratcliffe

Ratcliffe or Ratcliff may refer to:

Places

United Kingdom

• Ratcliff or Ratcliffe, former hamlet, Tower Hamlets, London
• Ratcliffe-on-Soar, a village in Nottinghamshire
• Ratcliffe on the Wreake, a village in Leicestershire
  • Ratcliffe College, a school in Leicestershire
• Ratcliffe Culey, a village in Leicestershire

United States

• Ratcliff, Arkansas, a city
• Ratcliff, Texas, an unincorporated community
• Ratcliffe Manor, a former plantation house in Easton, Maryland

People

• Arthur Ratcliffe (1882–1963), British Conservative Member of Parliament for Leek 1931–1935
• David Ratcliff (priest) (1937-2024), British Anglican priest
• Derek Ratcliffe (1929–2005), British ecologist
• Don Ratcliffe (1934–2014), English footballer
• Francis Ratcliffe (1904–1970), Australian zoologist
• Henry Butler Ratcliffe (1845–1929), British Conservative Member of Parliament for Bradford Central 1918–1922
• J. A. Ratcliffe (1902–1987), British ionospheric physicist and academic
• Jack Ratcliffe (footballer) (1880–1948), English footballer
• Jim Ratcliffe (born 1952), British billionaire, chemical engineer and financier
• Jo Ratcliffe, British artist
• John Ratcliffe (governor) (1549–1609), governor of the original Jamestown, Virginia, US
• John Ratcliff (cricketer) (1848–1925), English cricketer
• John Ratcliffe (American politician) (born 1965), US Congressman from Texas, Director of National Intelligence
• John W. Ratcliff (born 1961), computer game developer
• Jordan Ratcliffe, English teenager who went missing in 2008
• Kevin Ratcliffe, (born 1960) Welsh footballer
• Mary Curtis Ratcliff (born 1942), American artist
• Melissa Ratcliff (born 1976), Wisconsin politician
• Mildred Ratcliffe (1899–1988), English painter, commercial artist and calligrapher
• Paddy Ratcliffe (1919–1986), Irish footballer
• Peter J. Ratcliffe (born 1954), physician-scientist
• Richard Ratcliffe, husband of the Iranian-British detainee Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
• Richard Ratcliffe (died 1485), English nobleman
• Richard Ratcliffe (1751–1825), American public official considered to be the founder of the city of Fairfax, Virginia, in 1805
• Sandy Ratcliff (1948–2019), English actress
• Simon Ratcliffe, of house music duo Basement Jaxx

Fiction

• Governor Ratcliffe (Disney), a fictionalized representation in the animated film Pocahontas of John Ratcliffe of the Jamestown colony

See also

• Radcliffe (disambiguation)
• Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe (born 1978), detainee in Iran