List of Famous people named Robert
Robert Rowling
Robert B. Rowling is an American billionaire businessman, and the Founder of TRT Holdings, the holding company of Omni Hotels and Gold's Gym.
Robert Boyd, 4th Lord Boyd
Robert Boyd, 4th Lord Boyd was a Scottish nobleman who supported various factions attempting to dominate Scottish politics during the reign of King James V and the minority of Mary, Queen of Scots.
Robert L. Carroll
Robert "Bob" Lynn Carroll was an American–Canadian vertebrate paleontologist who specialised in Paleozoic and Mesozoic amphibians and reptiles.
Robert F. Overmyer
Colonel Robert Franklyn "Bob" Overmyer was an American test pilot, naval aviator, aeronautical engineer, physicist, United States Marine Corps officer and USAF/NASA astronaut. Overmyer was selected by the Air Force as an astronaut for its Manned Orbiting Laboratory in 1966. Upon cancellation of this program in 1969, he became a NASA astronaut and served support crew duties for the Apollo program, Skylab program and Apollo-Soyuz Test Project. In 1976, he was assigned to the Space Shuttle program and flew as pilot on STS-5 in 1982 and as commander on STS-51-B in 1985. He was selected as a lead investigator into the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster and retired from NASA in 1986. Ten years later, Overmyer died in Duluth, Minnesota while testing the Cirrus VK-30 composite homebuilt aircraft.
Robert Bobin
Robert Bobin was a French athlete. He competed in the men's triple jump at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Robert Carew, 2nd Baron Carew
Robert Shapland Carew, 2nd Baron Carew KP was an Irish Member of Parliament in the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1840 to 1847, and a member of the Irish and United Kingdom peerages.
Robert de Montessus de Ballore
Robert Fernand Bernard, Viscount de Montessus de Ballore was a French mathematician, known for his work on continued fractions and Padé approximants.
Robert Carew, 3rd Baron Carew
Robert Shapland George Julian Carew, 3rd Baron Carew KP DL was an Anglo-Irish nobleman.
Robert Bothereau
Robert Eugène Amilcar Bothereau was a French trade union leader. He was the secretary general of Workers' Force from 1948 to 1963.
Robert Clatworthy
Robert Clatworthy was an American art director. He won an Academy Award and was nominated four more times in the category Best Art Direction.