Australian Prime Ministers: 2 prime ministers
Robert Menzies   1939-1941; 1949-1966  
Bob Hawke   1983-1991  
British Prime Ministers: 5 prime ministers
Robert Walpole   1721-1742  
Robert Jenkinson   1812-1827  
Robert Peel   1834-1835; 1841-1846  
Robert Gascoyne-Cecil   1885-1886; 1886-1892; 1895-1902  
Anthony Eden (a.k.a. Robert)   1955-1957  
Canadian Prime Ministers: 1 prime minister
Robert Borden   1911-1920  
Emmy Award Winners: 4 actors
(actor) Robert Stack   1960   The Untouchables  
(actor) Robert Young   1957; 1958; 1970   Father Knows Best; Marcus Welby, M.D.  
(actor) Robert Blake   1975   Baretta  
(actor) Robert Guillaume   1985   Benson  
Eurovision Song Contest Winners: 1 winner
Bobby G.   1981   United Kingdom  
Fictional Characters from Books: 4 characters, 1 hero
Robert Ferrars   1811   Sense and Sensibility  
Rob Roy   1817   Rob Roy  
Robbie Lewis   1975   Last Bus to Woodstock  
Robert Baratheon   1996   A Game of Thrones  
Robert Langdon   2003   The Da Vinci Code  
Fictional Characters from Television: 20 characters
Philip Kiriakis (middle name Robert)   1965   Days of Our Lives  
Will Horton (middle name Robert)   1965   Days of Our Lives  
Bobby Brady   1969; 1990   The Brady Bunch; The Bradys  
Bobby Ewing   1978   Dallas  
Bobby Simone   1993   NYPD Blue  
Robert E.   1993   Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman  
Bob Fraser   1994   Due South  
Robert Romano   1994   ER  
Robert Barone   1996   Everybody Loves Raymond  
Robert "Big Bob" Pataki   1996   Hey Arnold!  
Bobby Hill   1997   King of the Hill  
Robbie Hansen   1999   Providence  
Bob Jackson   2000   Strong Medicine  
Bobby Goren   2001   Law & Order: Criminal Intent  
Robert Chase   2004   House  
Robert California   2005   The Office  
Robbie Lewis   1987; 2006   Inspector Morse; Lewis  
Bobby Draper   2007   Mad Men  
Mike Chang (middle name Robert)   2009   Glee  
Robert Baratheon   2011   Game of Thrones  
Frankish and French Kings: 2 kings
King Robert I Count of Paris   922-923  
King Robert II the Pious   996-1031  
French Presidents and Prime Ministers: 1 prime minister
(prime minister) Robert Schuman   1947-1948; 1948  
Grammy Award Winners: 1 album of the year, 1 best new artist, 1 best new artist/album of the year, 1 best new artist/record of the year, 1 record of the year/album of the year
(best new artist/record of the year) Bobby Darin (middle name Robert)   1960   ; Mack the Knife  
(best new artist/album of the year) Bob Newhart   1961   ; The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart  
(best new artist) Robert Goulet   1963     
(album of the year) Bob Dylan (a.k.a. Robert)   1998   Time Out of Mind  
(record of the year/album of the year) Robert Plant   2009   Please Read the Letter; Raising Sand  
Hall-of-Famers: 18 basketball, 12 football, 9 ice hockey, 7 baseball
(baseball) Robert Moses "Lefty" Grove   1947  
(basketball) Bob Kurland   1961  
(ice hockey) Nels Stewart (a.k.a. Robert)   1962  
(baseball) Bob Feller   1962  
(football) Cal Hubbard (a.k.a. Robert)   1963  
(basketball) Robert "Ace" Gruenig   1963  
(football) Bob Waterfield   1965  
(ice hockey) Ted Lindsay (a.k.a. Robert)   1966  
(football) Bobby Layne   1967  
(basketball) Bob Davies   1969  
(basketball) Bob Cousy   1970  
(basketball) Bob Pettit   1970  
(baseball) Satchel Paige (middle name Robert)   1971  
(basketball) Robert "Fuzzy" Vandivier   1974  
(baseball) Bob Lemon   1976  
(ice hockey) Bobby Orr   1979  
(football) Bob Lilly   1980  
(baseball) Bob Gibson   1981  
(football) Sam Huff (a.k.a. Robert)   1982  
(football) Bobby Mitchell   1983  
(ice hockey) Bobby Hull   1983  
(baseball) Bobby Doerr   1986  
(basketball) Bobby Wanzer   1987  
(basketball) Bob Houbregs   1987  
(ice hockey) Bobby Clarke   1987  
(basketball) Bobby McDermott   1988  
(football) Bob St. Clair   1990  
(ice hockey) Bob Pulford   1991  
(basketball) Bob Lanier   1992  
(ice hockey) Bob Gainey   1992  
(ice hockey) Bobby Bauer   1996  
(basketball) Bob McAdoo   2000  
(basketball) Robert "Lute" Olson   2002  
(basketball) Robert Parish   2003  
(football) Bob "The Boomer" Brown   2004  
(football) Gene Hickerson (a.k.a. Robert)   2007  
(football) Bob Hayes   2009  
(basketball) Bob Hurley   2010  
(basketball) Bobby Leonard   2014  
(baseball) Bobby Cox   2014  
(ice hockey) Rob Blake   2014  
(basketball) Robert Hughes   2017  
(football) Bobby Beathard   2018  
(football) Robert Brazile   2018  
(basketball) Bobby Jones   2019  
(basketball) Bob Dandridge   2021  
Most Valuable Players: 12 winners
Bob O'Farrell   1926   baseball  
Nels Stewart (a.k.a. Robert)   1926; 1930   ice hockey  
Robert Moses "Lefty" Grove   1931   baseball  
Bob Elliott   1947   baseball  
Bobby Shantz   1952   baseball  
Bob Cousy   1957   basketball  
Bob Pettit   1956; 1959   basketball  
Bobby Hull   1965; 1966   ice hockey  
Bob Gibson   1968   baseball  
Bobby Orr   1970; 1971; 1972   ice hockey  
Bobby Clarke   1973; 1975; 1976   ice hockey  
Bob McAdoo   1975   basketball  
New Zealand Prime Ministers: 2 prime ministers
Robert Stout   1884; 1884-1887  
Robert Muldoon   1975-1984  
Nobel Prize Winners: 10 chemistry, 10 economics, 9 medicine, 6 physics, 1 literature, 1 peace
(medicine) Robert Koch   1905  
(medicine) Charles Richet (middle name Robert)   1913  
(medicine) Róbert Bárány   1914  
(physics) Robert Andrews Millikan   1923  
(peace) Robert Cecil   1937  
(chemistry) Robert Robinson   1947  
(physics) Robert Hofstadter   1961  
(chemistry) Robert Burns Woodward   1965  
(chemistry) Robert S. Mulliken   1966  
(medicine) Robert W. Holley   1968  
(medicine) Rodney Robert Porter   1972  
(physics) John Robert Schrieffer   1972  
(physics) Robert Woodrow Wilson   1978  
(economics) Lawrence Klein (middle name Robert)   1980  
(medicine) John Vane (middle name Robert)   1982  
(chemistry) Robert Bruce Merrifield   1984  
(economics) Robert Solow   1987  
(chemistry) Robert Huber   1988  
(chemistry) Thomas Cech (middle name Robert)   1989  
(chemistry) Richard R. Ernst (middle name Robert)   1991  
(economics) Robert Fogel   1993  
(economics) Robert Lucas Jr.   1995  
(chemistry) Robert Curl Jr.   1996  
(physics) Robert Coleman Richardson   1996  
(economics) Robert C. Merton   1997  
(medicine) Robert F. Furchgott   1998  
(physics) Robert B. Laughlin   1998  
(economics) Robert Mundell   1999  
(medicine) H. Robert Horvitz   2002  
(economics) Robert F. Engle   2003  
(economics) Robert Aumann   2005  
(chemistry) Robert H. Grubbs   2005  
(medicine) Robert Edwards   2010  
(chemistry) Robert Lefkowitz   2012  
(economics) Robert J. Shiller   2013  
(literature) Bob Dylan (a.k.a. Robert)   2016  
(economics) Robert B. Wilson   2020  
Notable Activists and Revolutionaries: 1 activist
(activist) Robert Owen   1771-1858  
Notable Actors and Entertainers: 119 actors, 4 actor/comedians, 3 presenters, 2 reality stars, 1 actor/presenter, 1 comedian, 1 comedian/actor
Robert Armstrong   1890-1973  
Robert Harron   1893-1920  
Robert Montgomery   1904-1981  
Robert Donat   1905-1958  
Robert Newton   1905-1956  
Robert Young   1907-1998  
Robert Morley   1908-1992  
Robert Ryan   1909-1973  
Robert Cummings   1910-1990  
Robert Taylor   1911-1969  
Robert Flemyng   1912-1995  
Robert Strauss   1913-1975  
Robert Alda   1914-1986  
Dabbs Greer (a.k.a. Robert)   1917-2007  
Steve Cochran (a.k.a. Robert)   1917-1965  
André Bourvil (middle name Robert)   1917-1970  
Robert Mitchum   1917-1997  
Robert Sterling   1917-2006  
Robert Preston   1918-1987  
Robert Walker   1918-1951  
Robert Stack   1919-2003  
Louis Jourdan (middle name Robert)   1921-2015  
Brian Keith (a.k.a. Robert)   1921-1997  
Guy Madison (a.k.a. Robert)   1922-1996  
Bob Barker   1923-2023  
Rikki Fulton (a.k.a. Robert)   1924-2004  
Robert Shaw   1927-1978  
Rupert Crosse (a.k.a. Robert)   1927-1973  
Robert Guillaume   1927-2017  
Robert Lansing   1928-1994  
Bob Newhart   1929-2024  
Robert Loggia   1930-2015  
Robert Wagner   1930-  
Robert Culp   1930-2010  
Robert Prosky   1930-2008  
Robert Duvall   1931-  
Robert Morse   1931-2022  
Robert Stephens   1931-1995  
Robert Reed   1932-1992  
Robert Vaughn   1932-2016  
Robert Blake   1933-2023  
Bob Denver   1935-2005  
Robert Conrad   1935-2020  
Robert Redford   1936-  
Gary Vinson (a.k.a. Robert)   1936-1984  
Bobby Driscoll   1937-1968  
Richard Jordan (a.k.a. Robert)   1937-1993  
Oliver Reed (a.k.a. Robert)   1938-1999  
Robert Walker Jr.   1940-2019  
Robert Forster   1941-2019  
Peter Coyote (a.k.a. Robert)   1941-  
Robert Foxworth   1941-  
Robert Klein   1942-  
Stephen Macht (middle name Robert)   1942-  
Robert Miano   1942-  
Bob Hoskins   1942-2014  
Bob Ross   1942-1995  
Rob de Nijs   1942-  
Robert De Niro   1943-  
Robert Long   1943-2006  
Bob Balaban   1945-  
Bob Peck   1945-1999  
Bob Gunton   1945-  
Robert Urich   1946-2002  
Robert Englund   1947-  
Robert David Hall   1947-  
Reb Brown (a.k.a. Robert)   1948-  
James Rebhorn (middle name Robert)   1948-2014  
George Wendt (middle name Robert)   1948-  
Brad Davis (a.k.a. Robert)   1949-1991  
Robbie Coltrane   1950-2022  
Robert Pugh   1950-  
Robert Joy   1951-  
Michael Jeter (a.k.a. Robert)   1952-2003  
Robert Wisdom   1953-  
Robert Picardo   1953-  
Robert Beltran   1953-  
Kevin McNally (middle name Robert)   1956-  
Bob Saget   1956-2022  
LeVar Burton (middle name Robert)   1957-  
Robert Bathurst   1957-  
Steve Guttenberg (middle name Robert)   1958-  
Robert Patrick   1958-  
Robert Knepper   1959-  
Steven Weber (middle name Robert)   1961-  
Robert Carlyle   1961-  
Clark Gregg (a.k.a. Robert)   1962-  
Rob Morrow   1962-  
Bob Odenkirk   1962-  
Ben Browder (a.k.a. Robert)   1962-  
Rob Estes   1963-  
Rob Schneider   1963-  
Robert Taylor   1963-  
Rob Lowe   1964-  
Bob Clendenin   1964-  
Robert Duncan McNeill   1964-  
Robert Downey Jr.   1965-  
Jim Bob Duggar   1965-  
Fred Armisen (middle name Robert)   1966-  
Gary Dourdan (middle name Robert)   1966-  
Robert Gant   1968-  
Robert Sean Leonard   1969-  
Alexis Arquette (a.k.a. Robert)   1969-2016  
Barry Pepper (middle name Robert)   1970-  
Rob Riggle   1970-  
Bobby Cannavale   1970-  
Rob Corddry   1971-  
Mark Wahlberg (middle name Robert)   1971-  
Jason Hervey (middle name Robert)   1972-  
Scott Speedman (a.k.a. Robert)   1975-  
Rob James-Collier   1976-  
Rob McElhenney   1977-  
Steve Howey (middle name Robert)   1977-  
Rob Kerkovich   1979-  
Shawn Ashmore (middle name Robert)   1979-  
Robert Baker   1979-  
Robert Buckley   1981-  
Chris Evans (middle name Robert)   1981-  
Boyd Holbrook (a.k.a. Robert)   1981-  
Matt Smith (middle name Robert)   1982-  
John Magaro (middle name Robert)   1983-  
Robert Pattinson   1986-  
Rob Kardashian   1987-  
Michael Socha (middle name Robert)   1987-  
Robert Sheehan   1988-  
Robbie Amell   1988-  
Jeremy Sumpter (middle name Robert)   1989-  
Freddie Fox (middle name Robert)   1989-  
Bo Burnham (a.k.a. Robert)   1990-  
Austin Butler (middle name Robert)   1991-  
Robert Capron   1998-  
Notable Artists: 4 painters, 2 photographers, 1 cartoonist
Robert Campin   c. 1375-1444  
Robert Delaunay   1885-1941  
Robert Doisneau   1912-1994  
Bob Kane   1915-1998  
Robert Rauschenberg   1925-2008  
Bob Ross   1942-1995  
Robert Mapplethorpe   1946-1989  
Notable Athletes: 13 soccer, 10 basketball, 6 ice hockey, 6 rugby, 5 baseball, 3 football, 3 tennis, 1 boxing, 1 chess, 1 darts, 1 diving, 1 golf, 1 skating, 1 track
(skating) Clas Thunberg (middle name Robert)   1893-1973  
(baseball) Robert Moses "Lefty" Grove   1900-1975  
(golf) Bobby Jones   1902-1971  
(baseball) Satchel Paige (middle name Robert)   1906-1982  
(baseball) Bobby Doerr   1918-2017  
(baseball) Bob Feller   1918-2010  
(basketball) Bob Davies   1920-1990  
(basketball) Bobby Wanzer   1921-2016  
(basketball) Bob Kurland   1924-2013  
(ice hockey) Ted Lindsay (a.k.a. Robert)   1925-2019  
(basketball) Bob Cousy   1928-  
(basketball) Bob Houbregs   1932-2014  
(basketball) Bob Pettit   1932-  
(soccer) Bobby Robson   1933-2009  
(football) Sam Huff (a.k.a. Robert)   1934-2021  
(baseball) Bob Gibson   1935-2020  
(soccer) Bobby Charlton   1937-  
(ice hockey) Bobby Hull   1939-2023  
(soccer) Bobby Moore   1941-1993  
(football) Bob Hayes   1942-2002  
(chess) Bobby Fischer   1943-2008  
(track) Bob Beamon   1946-  
(ice hockey) Bobby Orr   1948-  
(basketball) Bob Lanier   1948-2022  
(ice hockey) Bobby Clarke   1949-  
(basketball) Bob McAdoo   1951-  
(basketball) Bobby Jones   1951-  
(basketball) Robert Parish   1953-  
(ice hockey) Bob Gainey   1953-  
(soccer) Rob Witschge   1966-  
(soccer) Robert Jarni   1968-  
(ice hockey) Rob Blake   1969-  
(soccer) Robert Kovač   1974-  
(tennis) Bob Bryan   1978-  
(rugby) Mike Ross (middle name Robert)   1979-  
(soccer) Robbie Keane   1980-  
(boxing) Kelly Pavlik (middle name Robert)   1982-  
(soccer) Robert Almer   1984-  
(football) Zak DeOssie (middle name Robert)   1984-  
(tennis) Jamie Murray (middle name Robert)   1986-  
(rugby) Rob Kearney   1986-  
(rugby) Ben Smith (middle name Robert)   1986-  
(tennis) Robert Farah   1987-  
(soccer) Robert Lewandowski   1988-  
(soccer) Ron-Robert Zieler   1989-  
(rugby) Rob Simmons   1989-  
(soccer) James Holland (middle name Robert)   1989-  
(rugby) Rob Horne   1989-  
(darts) Rob "Voltage" Cross   1990-  
(soccer) Róbert Mak   1991-  
(soccer) Robbie Brady   1992-  
(rugby) Robbie Henshaw   1993-  
(diving) Tom Daley (middle name Robert)   1994-  
Notable Businesspeople: 3 businesspersons
Robert Bosch   1861-1942  
Ted Turner (a.k.a. Robert)   1938-  
Bob Iger   1951-  
Notable Evildoers: 1 persecutor
Robert Mugabe   1924-2019  
Notable Explorers and Adventurers: 4 explorers
René-Robert Cavelier de La Salle   1643-1687  
Robert Peary   1856-1920  
Robert Falcon Scott   1868-1912  
Robert Bartlett   1875-1946  
Notable Filmmakers: 11 directors, 2 screenwriters, 2 screenwriter/directors
Robert Bresson   1901-1999  
Robert Wise   1914-2005  
Robert Aldrich   1918-1983  
Robert Altman   1925-2006  
Bob Fosse   1927-1987  
Robert Benton   1932-  
Robert Towne   1934-2024  
Robert Redford   1936-  
Robert Zemeckis   1951-  
Bob Nelson   1956-  
Stijn Coninx (middle name Robert)   1957-  
Bobby Farrelly   1958-  
Rob Zombie (a.k.a. Robert)   1965-  
Robert Rodriguez   1968-  
Matthew Vaughn (middle name Robert)   1971-  
Notable Journalists: 1 photojournalist
(photojournalist) Robert Capa   1913-1954  
Notable Military Figures: 1 general
Robert E. Lee   1807-1870  
Notable Musicians: 16 singers, 13 musicians, 2 composers
Robert Schumann   1810-1856  
Robert Johnson   1911-1938  
Bobby Bland (a.k.a. Robert)   1930-2013  
Bobby Darin (middle name Robert)   1936-1973  
Joe Dolan (middle name Robert)   1939-2007  
Bob Dylan (a.k.a. Robert)   1941-  
Charlie Watts (middle name Robert)   1941-2021  
Rob de Nijs   1942-  
Bobby Womack   1944-2014  
Joe Cocker (middle name Robert)   1944-2014  
Bob Marley   1945-1981  
Bob Seger   1945-  
Bob Welch   1945-2012  
Robert Plant   1948-  
Robert Palmer   1949-2003  
Peabo Bryson (a.k.a. Robert)   1951-  
R. Stevie Moore (a.k.a. Robert)   1952-  
Robert Smith   1959-  
Rob Zombie (a.k.a. Robert)   1965-  
Rob Pilatus   1965-1998  
R. Kelly (a.k.a. Robert)   1967-  
Percy "Master P" Miller (middle name Robert)   1967-  
Robert "Vanilla Ice" Van Winkle   1967-  
Robert Rodriguez   1968-  
Robbie Williams   1974-  
Chad Kroeger (middle name Robert)   1974-  
Robert Westerholt   1975-  
Sam Rivers (middle name Robert)   1977-  
Rob Bourdon   1979-  
Bob Bryar   1979-2024  
Robert "Meek Mill" Williams   1987-  
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers: 1 economist, 1 sociologist
Thomas Robert Malthus   1766-1834  
Robert K. Merton   1910-2003  
Notable Politicians and Statespeople: 5 politicians
Robert McNamara   1916-2009  
Robert Boulin   1920-1979  
Bob Dole   1923-2021  
Robert F. Kennedy   1925-1968  
J. B. Pritzker (middle name Robert)   1965-  
Notable Scientists and Inventors: 7 physicists, 3 chemists, 3 physicians, 2 astronomers, 2 biologists, 1 engineer, 1 inventor
Robert Boyle   1627-1691  
Robert Hooke   1635-1703  
Robert Fulton   1765-1815  
Robert Brown   1773-1858  
Robert Bunsen   1811-1899  
Robert Stawell Ball   1840-1913  
Robert Koch   1843-1910  
Charles Richet (middle name Robert)   1850-1935  
Robert Andrews Millikan   1868-1953  
Róbert Bárány   1876-1936  
Robert H. Goddard   1882-1945  
J. Robert Oppenheimer   1904-1967  
Robert Hofstadter   1915-1990  
Robert Burns Woodward   1917-1979  
Robert Edwards   1925-2013  
John Robert Schrieffer   1931-2019  
Robert Woodrow Wilson   1936-  
Robert Coleman Richardson   1937-2013  
Robert B. Laughlin   1950-  
Notable Writers: 12 authors, 3 poets, 1 author/poet, 1 essayist/poet
Robert Burns   1759-1796  
Robert Browning   1812-1889  
Robert Louis Stevenson   1850-1894  
Robert Frost   1874-1963  
Robert Walser   1878-1956  
Robert Musil   1880-1942  
Robert Penn Warren   1905-1989  
Robert A. Heinlein   1907-1988  
Robert Hayden   1913-1980  
Bob Kane   1915-1998  
Robert Ludlum   1927-2001  
Robert M. Pirsig   1928-2017  
Gerald Vizenor (middle name Robert)   1934-  
Robert James Waller   1939-2017  
R. L. Stine (a.k.a. Robert)   1943-  
Robert Munsch   1945-  
Robert Jordan   1948-2007  
Olympic Medalists: 31 gold, 21 bronze, 21 silver, 4 bronze/gold, 2 gold/silver, 2 silver/gold, 1 bronze/silver, 1 bronze/silver/gold, 1 gold/bronze/silver, 1 gold/silver/bronze, 1 silver/bronze, 1 silver/gold/bronze
(silver/gold/bronze) Robert Garrett   1896; 1900   discus throw; high jump; long jump; shot put; triple jump - standing  
(bronze) Ernst Fast (middle name Robert)   1900   marathon  
(gold/silver) Robert Williams   1904   archery - American round; archery - team round; archery - York round  
(bronze) Robert Stangland   1904   long jump; triple jump  
(bronze) William R. Orthwein (middle name Robert)   1904   swimming - 4x50 yard freestyle relay  
(bronze/gold) Robert Kerr   1908   100 m; 200 m  
(gold) Emil Voigt (middle name Robert)   1908   5 miles  
(silver) Robert Cloughen   1908   200 m  
(silver) Robert Schurrer   1912   4x400 m relay  
(silver/bronze) Robert Andersson   1908; 1912; 1920   water polo  
(gold) Robert Lindsay   1920   4x400 m relay  
(bronze) Robert LeGendre   1924   pentathlon  
(gold) Robert Desmettre   1924   water polo  
(bronze) Robert Marchal   1924   cross country team  
(gold) Bob Skelton   1924   swimming - 200 m breaststroke  
(gold) Nion Tucker, Sr. (middle name Robert)   1928   bobsleigh  
(bronze/silver/gold) Clas Thunberg (middle name Robert)   1924; 1928   speed skating  
(gold) Bob King   1928   high jump  
(gold) Bob Tisdall   1932   400 m hurdles  
(silver) Bob Van Osdel   1932   high jump  
(gold) Bob Kiesel   1932   4x100 m relay  
(silver) Bob Clark   1936   decathlon  
(silver) Robert Young   1936   4x400 m relay  
(gold) R. C. Pitts (a.k.a. Robert)   1948   basketball  
(bronze) Robert Bennett   1948   hammer throw  
(silver) Robert Chef d'Hôtel   1948   4x400 m relay  
(silver) Alan Ford (middle name Robert)   1948   swimming - 100 m freestyle  
(silver) Bob Cowell   1948   swimming - 100 m backstroke  
(gold) Jackie Robinson (a.k.a. Robert)   1948   basketball  
(bronze) Bob Sohl   1948   swimming - 200 m breaststroke  
(gold) Róbert Antal   1952   water polo  
(gold) Bob Kurland   1948; 1952   basketball  
(silver) Bob McMillen   1952   1500 m  
(silver) Don Laz (middle name Robert)   1952   pole vault  
(gold) Bob Mathias   1948; 1952   decathlon  
(gold) Bob Kenney   1952   basketball  
(bronze/gold) Bob Richards   1948; 1952; 1956   pole vault  
(silver) Norris Bowden (a.k.a. Robert)   1956   figure skating  
(bronze/gold) Bob Clotworthy   1952; 1956   diving - springboard  
(gold) Robert Jeangerard   1956   basketball  
(silver) Bob Gutowski   1956   pole vault  
(gold) Bobby Morrow   1956   100 m; 200 m; 4x100 m relay  
(gold) Robert Shavlakadze   1960   high jump  
(gold) Edwyn Owen (middle name Robert)   1960   ice hockey  
(gold) Bob Boozer   1960   basketball  
(gold) Bob Schul   1964   5000 m  
(gold) Bob Webster   1960; 1964   diving - platform  
(silver) Robbie Brightwell   1964   4x400 m relay  
(gold) Bob Hayes   1964   100 m; 4x100 m relay  
(bronze) Bob Bennett   1960; 1964   swimming - 100 m backstroke; swimming - 200 m backstroke  
(silver) Bob McGregor   1964   swimming - 100 m freestyle  
(gold) Kenneth Sitzberger (middle name Robert)   1964   diving - springboard  
(bronze) Mike Ryan (middle name Robert)   1968   marathon  
(gold/bronze/silver) Bob Windle   1964; 1968   swimming - 1500 m freestyle; swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay; swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay  
(gold) Bob Beamon   1968   long jump  
(bronze) Robert Cusack   1968   swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay  
(gold/silver) Bob Seagren   1968; 1972   pole vault  
(silver/gold) Robert Taylor   1972   100 m; 4x100 m relay  
(gold) Robert Ouko   1972   4x400 m relay  
(bronze) Robert Kasting   1972   swimming - 4x100 m medley relay  
(silver/gold) Steve Genter (a.k.a. Robert)   1972   swimming - 200 m freestyle; swimming - 400 m freestyle; swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay  
(silver) Bobby Jones   1972   basketball  
(silver) Bobby Hackett   1976   swimming - 1500 m freestyle  
(bronze/silver) Ove Aunli (middle name Robert)   1980   cross-country skiing  
(bronze) Paul Easter (middle name Robert)   1984   swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay  
(bronze) Rob Woodhouse   1984   swimming - 400 m medley  
(bronze) Mark Rowland (middle name Robert)   1988   3000 m steeplechase  
(gold) Robert Změlík   1992   decathlon  
(gold) Robert Esmie   1996   4x100 m relay  
(bronze) R. A. Dickey (a.k.a. Robert)   1996   baseball  
(gold) Mike Neill (middle name Robert)   2000   baseball  
(gold) Robert Korzeniowski   1996; 2000; 2004   20 km walk; 50 km walk  
(bronze) Robert Newbery   2000; 2004   diving - synchronized platform; diving - synchronized springboard  
(silver) Tom Brice (middle name Robert)   2004   baseball  
(bronze) Robert Tobin   2008   4x400 m relay  
(gold/silver/bronze) Robert Scheidt   1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012   sailing  
(bronze) Robert Heffernan   2012   50 km walk  
(bronze/gold) Bob Bryan   2008; 2012   tennis  
(silver) Robert van der Horst   2012   field hockey  
(gold) Robert Harting   2012   discus throw  
(silver) Robert Gibson   2012   rowing  
(bronze) Robert Förstemann   2012   cycling - track  
(gold) Peter Wilson (middle name Robert)   2012   shooting  
(bronze) Robbie Grabarz   2012   high jump  
(bronze) Tom Daley (middle name Robert)   2012   diving  
(silver) Anthony Gose (middle name Robert)   2020   baseball  
(silver) Eric Filia (middle name Robert)   2020   baseball  
Oscar Award Winners: 5 directors, 4 actors
(actor) Robert Donat   1940   Goodbye, Mr. Chips  
(director) Robert Wise   1962; 1966   West Side Story; The Sound of Music  
(director) Bob Fosse   1973   Cabaret  
(director) Robert Benton   1980   Kramer vs. Kramer  
(director) Robert Redford   1981   Ordinary People  
(actor) Robert De Niro   1975; 1981   The Godfather Part II; Raging Bull  
(actor) Robert Duvall   1984   Tender Mercies  
(director) Robert Zemeckis   1995   Forrest Gump  
(actor) Robert Downey Jr.   2024   Oppenheimer  
Other Leaders: 3 prime ministers, 2 prime minister/presidents
Prime Minister Bob Peliza (a.k.a. Robert)   1969-1972   Gibraltar  
Prime Minister/President Robert Mugabe   1980-1987; 1987-2017   Zimbabwe  
Prime Minister/President Robert Kocharyan   1992-1994; 1994-1997; 1997-1998; 1998-2008   Nagorno-Karabakh; Armenia  
Prime Minister Robert Fico   2006-2010; 2012-2018; 2023-   Slovakia  
Prime Minister Robert Golob   2022-   Slovenia  
Other Notables: 2 persons
Rob Roy   1671-1734   outlaw  
Robert Wadlow   1918-1940   height  
Other Royalty: 1 grand duke
Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (middle name Robert)   1964-2000   Luxembourg  
Pulitzer Award Winners: 3 literatures
(literature) Robert Penn Warren   1947   All the King's Men  
(literature) Robert Lewis Taylor   1959   The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters  
(literature) Robert Olen Butler   1993   A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain  
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers: 24 musicians
Bob Dylan (a.k.a. Robert)   1988     
Charlie Watts (middle name Robert)   1989   The Rolling Stones  
Bobby Darin (middle name Robert)   1990     
Bob Gaudio   1990   The Four Seasons  
Bobby Bland (a.k.a. Robert)   1992     
Robby Krieger   1993   The Doors  
Robert Hunter   1994   The Grateful Dead  
Bob Marley   1994     
Bob Weir   1994   The Grateful Dead  
Robert Plant   1995   Led Zeppelin  
Bobby Lester (a.k.a. Robert)   2000   The Moonglows  
Bobby Hatfield   2003   The Righteous Brothers  
Bob Seger   2004     
Bob Burns   2006   Lynyrd Skynyrd  
Joseph Robert "Grandmaster Flash" Saddler   2007   Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five  
Robert Keith "Keef Cowboy" Wiggins   2007   Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five  
Bob Bogle   2008   The Ventures  
Bobby Womack   2009     
Robert Trujillo   2009   Metallica  
Bobby Elliott   2010   The Hollies  
Robert Lamm   2016   Chicago  
Robert Smith   2019   The Cure  
Robin Finck   2020   Nine Inch Nails  
Bobby Smith   2023   The Spinners  
Saints: 18 blessed, 10 saints
Saint Rupert of Salzburg (a.k.a. Robert)   660-718  
Saint Rigobert (a.k.a. Robert)   ?-745  
Saint Robert of Syracuse   ?-1000  
Saint Robert of Molesme   1027-1111  
Saint Robert of Chaise-Dieu   ?-1067  
Saint Robert of Frassinoro   ?-1070  
Saint Robert of Newminster   1100-1159  
Blessed Robert of Bruges   ?-1157  
Blessed Robert of Knaresborough   1160-1218  
Saint Robert Lawrence   c. 1485-1535  
Blessed Robert Salt   ?-1537  
Saint Roberto Bellarmino (a.k.a. Robert)   1542-1621  
Blessed Robert Sutton   1545-1588  
Blessed Robert Nutter   1557-1600  
Blessed Robert Dibdale   1558-1586  
Saint Robert Southwell   1561-1595  
Blessed Robert Drury   1567-1607  
Blessed Robert Middleton   1571-1601  
Blessed Robert Watkinson   1579-1602  
Blessed Robert Johnson   ?-1582  
Blessed Robert Anderson   ?-1586  
Blessed Robert Bickerdike   ?-1586  
Blessed Robert Morton   ?-1588  
Blessed Robert Widmerpool   ?-1588  
Blessed Robert Wilcox   ?-1588  
Blessed Robert Hardesty   ?-1589  
Blessed Robert Dalby   ?-1589  
Blessed Robert Thorpe   ?-1591  
Scottish Kings and Queens: 3 kings
King Robert I the Bruce   1306-1329  
King Robert II   1371-1390  
King Robert III   1390-1406  
Shakespearian Characters: 3 characters
Robert Falconbridge   King John  
Robert Shallow   Henry IV (2); The Merry Wives of Windsor  
Sir Robert Brakenbury   Richard III  
Swedish Prime Ministers: 1 prime minister
Robert Themptander   1884-1888  
Swiss Presidents: 2 presidents
Robert Comtesse   1904; 1910  
Robert Haab   1922; 1929