Richard Matthew Stallman (ƿæs geboren on Nīƿum Eoforƿīce þæs 16. Hrēðmōnðes þæs 1953. gēares) oþþe RMS tō bīnaman, is Geānedrīcisc ƿeorcƿritƿyrhta þe hæfþ fela gedōn on searucræftlicum, dōmlicum, and gefērlicum intingum frēore ƿeorcƿrithyrste.

Hē is se hēafodlica ƿyrhta Emacs trahtadihtendes and þæs C timbriendes GCC. Ēac begann hē Free Software foundation and þā ƿeorcendebyrdnesse GNU. GNU is frēo ƿeorcendebyrdness þe is oft gebrocen mid Linux. For þām hātaþ sume hādas, ēac Richarde, þā ƿeorcendebyrdnesse GNU+Linux.

Richard ēac gestaðolode þā rǣdas frēore ƿeorcƿrithyrse and gesceaftrihtes efengedǣlunge and hæfþ be dǣle geƿriten þā lēafa GPL and LGPL, þe standaþ on þǣm rǣdum.

Richard Stallman is rīclices efnungrǣdes fyrðrend.