Richard Saunders may refer to:

Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790), who used the pseudonym Richard Saunders Richard Saunders (photographer) (1922–1987), American photographer Richard Saunders (skeptic) (born 1965), Australian skeptic Richard Saunders (anatomist) (1908–1995), South African anatomist Richard M.K. Saunders (born 1964), botanist

See also Richie Saunders (1913–1978), Australian rules footballer Richie Saunders (basketball) (born 2001), American basketball player