Rui (name)
Rui is a Portuguese spelling of Ruy , a short form of the male given name Rodrigo . Furthermore, Rui occurs as a male and female Chinese first name .
Name bearer
Portuguese name
- Rui Abreu (1961–1982), Portuguese swimmer
- Rui Águas (soccer player) (* 1960), Portuguese soccer player and coach
- Rui Maria de Araújo (* 1964), East Timorese politician
- Rui Bandeira (* 1973), Portuguese pop and pop singer
- Rui Barros (* 1965), Portuguese football player and coach
- Rui Costa (soccer player) (born 1972), Portuguese soccer player
- Rui Costa (cyclist) (* 1986), Portuguese cyclist
- Rui Duarte (* 1980), Portuguese football player
- Rui Faria (* 1975), Portuguese football coach
- Rui Jordão (* 1952), Portuguese football player
- Rui Jorge (* 1973), Portuguese football player
- Rui Knopfli (1932–1997), Mozambican writer and poet
- Rui Lavarinhas (* 1971), Portuguese cyclist
- Rui Machado (* 1984), Portuguese tennis player
- Rui Marques (human rights activist) (* 1963), Portuguese human rights activist and entrepreneur
- Rui Marques (soccer player) (born 1977), Angolan soccer player
- Rui Nogar (1935–1993), Mozambican writer
- Rui de Noronha (1909–1943), Mozambican poet
- Rui Patrício (* 1988), Portuguese football player
- Rui Pereira (* 1956), Portuguese politician and judge
- Rui Santos (* 1967), Portuguese archer
- Rui Silva (* 1977), Portuguese medium and long distance runner
- Rui Pedro Silva (* 1981), Portuguese long-distance runner
- Rui Sousa (* 1976), Portuguese cyclist
- Rui Tavares (* 1972), Portuguese politician
- Rui Veloso (* 1957), Portuguese singer, composer and guitarist
Chinese name
- Rui Cao (* 1986 or 1987), French-Chinese poker player
- Cao Rui (205–239), Chinese ruler
- Cheng Rui (* 1979), Chinese badminton player
- Hai Rui (1514–1587), Chinese civil servant
- Huang Rui (* 1952), Chinese artist
- Li Rui (politician) (1917–2019), Chinese politician
- Liu Rui (* 1982), Chinese curler
- Sun Rui (ice hockey player) (* 1982), Chinese ice hockey player and coach
Japanese name
- Rui Hachimura (* 1998), Japanese basketball player
family name
- Rui Chenggang (* 1977), Chinese television journalist
- Manuel Rui (* 1941), Angolan poet and writer
- Mário Rui (* 1991), Portuguese football player
- Rui Naiwei (* 1963), Chinese Go player
- Renato Rui (* 1979), Brazilian handball player