List of Famous people named Robert
Robert Palfrader
Robert Heinrich Palfrader is an Austrian-born Austrian actor, comedian and author.
Robert Gall
Robert Gall was a French lyricist. He married Cécile Berthier, daughter of Paul Berthier, co-founder of Petits Chanteurs à la Croix de Bois. Robert and Cécile are parents of singer France Gall. Their two sons, twins Patrice and Philippe, were born in 1946 and also work in the field of music. Robert Gall is buried in the Cemetery of Montmartre.
Robert III of Scotland
Robert III, born John Stewart, was King of Scotland from 1390 to his death. He was known primarily as the Earl of Carrick before ascending the throne aged around 53 years. He was the eldest son of Robert II and Elizabeth Mure and was legitimised with the marriage of his parents in 1347.
Robert Dunlop
Stephen Robert Dunlop was a Northern Irish motorcycle racer, the younger brother of fellow road racer, the late Joey Dunlop, and like Joey he died after a crash while racing. His son William sustained fatal injuries as a result of a crash during practice at the Skerries 100 in Dublin on 7 July 2018.
Robert de Brus, 6th Lord of Annandale
Robert de Brus, 6th Lord of Annandale, jure uxoris Earl of Carrick (1271–1292), Lord of Hartness, Writtle and Hatfield Broad Oak, was a cross-border lord, and participant of the Second Barons' War, Ninth Crusade, Welsh Wars, and First War of Scottish Independence.
Robert Peary
Robert Edwin Peary Sr. was an American explorer and United States Navy officer who made several expeditions to the Arctic in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is best known for claiming to have reached the geographic North Pole with his expedition on April 6, 1909.
Robert Ludvigovich Bartini
Robert Ludvigovich Bartini was an Italian-born Soviet aircraft designer and scientist, involved in the development of numerous successful and experimental aircraft projects. A pioneer of amphibious aircraft and ground effect vehicles, Bartini was one of the most famous engineers in the Soviet Union, nicknamed Barone Rosso because of his noble descent.
Robert Joseph White
Robert Joseph White was an American neurosurgeon best known for his head transplants on living monkeys.
Robert Gibanel
Robert Gibanel was a French professional racing cyclist. He rode in two editions of the Tour de France.
Robert Piris Da Motta
Robert Ayrton Piris Da Motta Mendoza is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Turkish club Gençlerbirliği on loan from Flamengo, and the Paraguay national team.