List of Famous people named Robert

Robert Stockton Green was an American Democratic Party politician, who served as the 27th Governor of New Jersey from 1887 to 1890. He also served one term in the United States House of Representatives from 1885 to 1887.

Robert Livingston Beeckman was an American stockbroker, sportsman, and politician who served as the 52nd Governor of Rhode Island.

Robert John Rose is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Gaylord (1981–1989) and Bishop of Grand Rapids (1989–2003).

Robert Miller Patton was the 20th Governor of the U.S. state of Alabama from 1865 to 1868.

Robert William Chambers was an American artist and fiction writer, best known for his book of short stories titled The King in Yellow, published in 1895.

Robert Field Stockton was a United States Navy commodore, notable in the capture of California during the Mexican–American War. He was a naval innovator and an early advocate for a propeller-driven, steam-powered navy. Stockton was from a notable political family and also served as a U.S. senator from New Jersey.

Robert Harmon is an American film and television director. He is best known for the 1986 horror film The Hitcher, starring Rutger Hauer, as well as for films like They and Nowhere to Run.

Robert Thoeren (1903–1957) was a German screenwriter and film actor. Thoeren was born in Moravia, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. After the First World War the German-speaking Thoeren emigrated to Germany where he became a theatre and film actor. Thoeren appeared in leading roles in several German-language films made by Paramount at the Joinville Studios in Paris.

Robert Ibertsberger is a retired Austrian football player and a football manager, currently in charge of SKN St. Pölten. He is the brother of Andreas Ibertsberger. He had to retire in 2004 due to serious knee injury.