RICO
Encyclopedia
Music
- Rico a 2000 album by Matt BiancoMatt BiancoMatt Bianco is a UK band that was formed in 1983. They are mainly known for their success in the mid 1980s and their jazz, Latin-flavoured music....
- "Rico" (song)Rico (song)"Rico" is the fourth single released by Matthew Good Band from their second studio album. Underdogs. The song peaked at #23 on Canada's RPM Singles Chart....
, a 1998 song the Matthew Good Band from the album Underdogs - Rico International, a manufacturer of reeds, mouthpieces, and woodwind accessories
- Rico (artist)Rico (artist)Rico Capuano, better known simply as Rico is a musician from Glasgow, Scotland.-Biography:Rico Capuano was the singer with the band Perfect World in the mid-1990s...
, Industrial Rock musician from Glasgow
People
- Rico (Border Collie)Rico (Border Collie)Rico was a border collie dog who made the news after being studied by animal psychologist Juliane Kaminski from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig after his owners reported that he understood more than 200 simple words...
(born 1994), a Border Collie dog noted for its intelligence - Rico ConstantinoRico ConstantinoAmerico Sebastiano Costantino is a retired American professional wrestler and wrestling manager of Italian origin. He is best known by his ring names Rico Costantino and Rico in World Wrestling Entertainment from 2001 to 2004...
(born 1961), a retired American professional wrestler - Rico GearRico GearRico Levi Gear is a New Zealand rugby union international player. He is a specialist right wing but can also cover midfield positions. He currently plays for Kintetsu Liners in the Top League....
(born 1978), a New Zealand rugby union international player - Rico RodriguezRico RodriguezRico Rodriguez MBE , also known as Reco or El Reco, is a ska and reggae trombonist. He has recorded with many producers, including Karl Pitterson, Prince Buster, and Lloyd 'Matador' Daley...
(born 1934), a Jamaican ska and reggae trombonist - Efraím RicoEfraím RicoEfraím Rico Lizarazo is a retired male road cyclist from Colombia, who was a professional rider from 1990 to 1998...
(born 1967), a Colombian road cyclist - Fred RicoFred RicoAlfredo Rico Cruz is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. He was signed by the Baltimore Orioles before the 1964 season, and later drafted by the Kansas City Royals from the Orioles in the 1968 rule V draft. He was called up by the expansion Royals from Triple-A Omaha when rosters expanded...
(born 1944), an American baseball outfielder - Isidro RicoIsidro RicoJosé Isidro Rico Rangel is a former marathon runner from Mexico, whose personal best in the classic distance was 2:09:14 . He represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics, finishing in 29th place in the Men's Marathon....
(born 1961), a Mexican marathon runner
Fictional characters
- Rico, a character in the animated Disney movie Home on the Range
- Rico (Gunslinger Girl), a character in the anime Gunslinger GirlGunslinger GirlGunslinger Girl is an ongoing manga by Yu Aida. It first premiered in the November 2002 issue of the monthly shōnen magazine Dengeki Daioh. The chapters are also being published in tankōbon volumes by ASCII Media Works. 13 volumes have been released in Japan as of April 2011...
- Rico Suave, a character in the Disney television series Hannah MontanaHannah MontanaHannah Montana is an American television series, which debuted on March 24, 2006 on the Disney Channel. The series focuses on a girl who lives a double life as an average teenage school girl named Miley Stewart by day and a famous pop singer named Hannah Montana by night, concealing her real...
- Rico (NX Files), a character in a web-show called NX FilesNX FilesNX Files is an action martial arts multi-season video series broadcast online. Created by Robert Baldwin, John Purchase, Alain Moussi and Stephan Roy; the webisodes are filmed and produced in Orleans, Ontario, Canada....
- Rico Banderas, a character in the videogame XenogearsXenogearsis a science-fiction console role-playing game developed and published by Square for Sony's PlayStation. It was released on February 11, 1998 in Japan and on October 20, 1998 in North America. The game was never released in PAL territories...
- Rico DreddRico DreddRico Dredd is a fictional character in the Judge Dredd comic strip in 2000 AD magazine. He is the brother of Judge Joe Dredd, the strip's eponymous lead character.-Appearances:...
and Judge RicoJudge RicoJudge Rico is a fictional character in the Judge Dredd comic strip in 2000 AD magazine. He chose the name Rico to commemorate Rico Dredd.-Character biography:...
, comic strip characters from Judge DreddJudge DreddJudge Joseph Dredd is a comics character whose strip in the British science fiction anthology 2000 AD is the magazine's longest running . Dredd is an American law enforcement officer in a violent city of the future where uniformed Judges combine the powers of police, judge, jury and executioner... - Juan RicoJuan RicoJuan "Johnnie" or "Johnny" Rico is the protagonist of Robert A. Heinlein's 1958 science-fiction novel Starship Troopers. He also appears in the films Starship Troopers and Starship Troopers 3: Marauder , and in the television series Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles.-Biography:In Starship...
, a character from Starship TroopersStarship TroopersStarship Troopers is a military science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein, first published as a serial in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction and published hardcover in December, 1959.The first-person narrative is about a young soldier from the Philippines named Juan "Johnnie" Rico and his...
, renamed John Rico for the movie - Rico (Madagascar), a character from the animated MadagascarMadagascarThe Republic of Madagascar is an island country located in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of Africa...
movies and the TV show The Penguins of MadagascarThe Penguins of MadagascarThe Penguins of Madagascar is an American CGI animated television series airing on Nickelodeon. It stars nine characters from the DreamWorks Animation animated film Madagascar: The penguins Skipper , Kowalski , Private , and Rico ; the lemurs King Julien , Maurice , and Mort... - Ricardo "Rico" Tubbs, a police detective of the Miami-Dade Police Department from the Miami ViceMiami ViceMiami Vice is an American television series produced by Michael Mann for NBC. The series starred Don Johnson and Philip Michael Thomas as two Metro-Dade Police Department detectives working undercover in Miami. It ran for five seasons on NBC from 1984–1989...
television series - Caesar Enrico "Rico" Bandelle, the title character from the 1930 movie Little CaesarLittle Caesar (film)Little Caesar is a 1931 Warner Bros. Pre-Code crime film. It tells the story of a hoodlum who ascends the ranks of organized crime until he reaches its upper echelons. Directed by Mervyn LeRoy, the film stars Edward G. Robinson and Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.. The story was adapted by Francis Edward...
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Legislation
- Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO)Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations ActThe Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, commonly referred to as the RICO Act or simply RICO, is a United States federal law that provides for extended criminal penalties and a civil cause of action for acts performed as part of an ongoing criminal organization...
, a United States law targeting organized crime
Computing
- RicoRico (Ajax)Rico is an open source JavaScript library for developing rich Internet applications that use Ajax.Rico uses the Prototype Javascript Framework library and the JSON standard.- Features :...
, a JavaScript library for creating web applications.