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Ragnar Þórhallsson
Musician
Icelandic, distant Danish, German, and Norwegian
Garðabær, Capital Region, Iceland
Rainn Wilson
Actor
Dutch (at least 37.5%), one quarter Norwegian, English, one eighth Swedish
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Rebecca Scheja
Actor · Musician
Swedish, as well as 1/16th Ashkenazi Jewish, 1/32 Norwegian, remote Baltic German
Stockholm, Sweden
Reeva Steenkamp
Model
English (about three quarters), Afrikaner [Dutch, German, French Huguenot, smaller amounts of Belgian Flemish, Swiss-German], remote Irish, Danish, Swedish, Indian, African [Angolan, Khoikhoi], Norwegian, Finnish, and Indonesian [Sumbawa]
Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa
Renee Olstead
Actor · Musician
German, English, 1/8th Norwegian, smaller amounts of Irish, French, Dutch, and Scottish, remote Welsh
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Renée Zellweger
Actor
Father: Swiss · Mother: Norwegian, as well as Finnish/Kven, Swedish, Tornedalian, remote Danish, German, and Scottish
Katy, Harris, Texas, U.S.
Richard Ayoade
Actor · TV Personality
Father: Yoruba Nigerian · Mother: Norwegian
Hammersmith, London, England, U.K.
Richard Widmark
Actor
*25% Swedish *25% Norwegian *25% English *25% Irish
Sunrise Township, Minnesota, U.S.
Ricky Schroder
Actor
German, possibly English, Norwegian, and other
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.
Riley Keough
Actor · Model
Father: Irish, Ashkenazi Jewish, Sephardi Jewish · Mother: German, Norwegian, English, Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Welsh, French, Irish, Swiss-German, remote Dutch and Danish, possibly other
Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States
Roald Dahl
Actor · TV Personality
Norwegian, some Danish, as well as remote Scottish, German, Dutch, French, and Swedish
Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales
Rob Bourdon
Musician
Father: French-Canadian, one quarter Irish, one eighth German, one eighth Norwegian, one eighth Swedish, Scottish · Mother: Ashkenazi Jewish
Robert Gregory Bourdon
Robert Hays
Actor
Norwegian (maternal grandmother), English, some Scottish, Irish, German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, and Welsh, distant Belgian and French
Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.
Robert Mitchum
Actor · Musician
Father: English, remote Welsh, possibly other · Mother: Norwegian
Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S.
Robin Thicke
Actor · Musician · TV Personality
English, Irish, Scottish, Norwegian, Welsh, remote Dutch
Los Angeles, California, United States
Rome Odunze
Athlete
Father: Nigerian · Mother: English, as well as Swiss-German, Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish
Orem, Utah, U.S.
Rory Culkin
Actor
German, one quarter Norwegian, one eighth Irish, smaller amounts of Swiss-German, Swiss-French/French, and English, remote Belgian
New York City, New York, U.S.
Rowan Blanchard
Actor
English, German, one eighth Armenian, one eighth Arab [Lebanese-Moroccan-Syrian], one eighth Portuguese, smaller amounts of Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Royce White
NBA · MMA · Athlete
African-Amercian (around 75%), one eighth Mexican, as well as Norwegian and Welsh
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. ( evidently )