List of Famous people named Robert

Name Robert is among the most common names in USA, England, France, Canada, Germany, Australia, Austria, Switzerland. Shortened forms: Bob, Bobby, Rob, Robbie. Similar names: Bob, Bobby, Rob, Robbie, Roberto, Roberta, Robbert, Roberth, Roberrt. Here are some famous Roberts:

Robert Slimbach

First Name Robert
Last Name Slimbach
Born on December 15, 1956 (age 69)

Robert Joseph Slimbach is Principal Type Designer at Adobe, Inc., where he has worked since 1987. He has won many awards for his digital typeface designs, including the rarely awarded Prix Charles Peignot from the Association Typographique Internationale, the SoTA Typography Award, and repeated TDC2 awards from the Type Directors Club. His typefaces are among those most commonly used in books.

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Robert Pferdmenges

First Name Robert
Last Name Pferdmenges
Born on March 27, 1880
Died on September 28, 1962 (aged 82)

Robert Pferdmenges was a German banker and CDU politician. He was a member of the Bundestag from 1950 to 1962 and a close friend to Konrad Adenauer.

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Robert H. P. Platz

First Name Robert
Last Name Platz
Born on August 16, 1951 (age 75)

Robert H.P. Platz is a German classical composer.

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Robert Armstrong

First Name Robert
Last Name Armstrong
Born on November 20, 1890
Died on April 20, 1973 (aged 82)

Robert William Armstrong was an American film and television actor remembered for his role as Carl Denham in the 1933 version of King Kong by RKO Pictures. He uttered the famous exit quote, "'it wasn't the airplanes. It was beauty killed the beast." at the film's end.

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Robert Haskell

First Name Robert
Last Name Haskell
Born on August 24, 1903
Died on December 3, 1987 (aged 84)

Robert Nance Haskell was a Maine state senator and the 65th Governor of Maine for five days in 1959.

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Robert Preston, Lord Gorton

First Name Robert
Last Name Gorton
Died on September 30, 1764
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Robert Clotworthy

First Name Robert
Last Name Clotworthy
Born on October 24, 1955 (age 71)

Robert Clotworthy is an American narrator and voice actor. He may be best known as the narrator for the History Channel series Ancient Aliens and The Curse of Oak Island and his role as the voice of Jim Raynor in the StarCraft video game series.

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Robert Zimmermann

First Name Robert
Last Name Zimmermann
Born on August 27, 1912
Died on April 4, 2006 (aged 93)

Robert Zimmermann was a Swiss cyclist.

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Robert Fuchs

First Name Robert
Last Name Fuchs
Born on February 15, 1847
Died on February 19, 1927 (aged 80)
Born in Austria, Styria

Robert Fuchs was an Austrian composer and music teacher. As Professor of music theory at the Vienna Conservatory, Fuchs taught many notable composers, while he was himself a highly regarded composer in his lifetime.

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Robert Kaye Greville

First Name Robert
Last Name Greville
Born on December 13, 1794
Died on June 4, 1866 (aged 71)

Dr Robert Kaye Greville FRSE FLS LLD was an English mycologist, bryologist, and botanist. He was an accomplished artist and illustrator of natural history. In addition to art and science he was interested in causes like abolitionism, capital punishment, keeping Sunday special and the temperance movement. He has a mountain in Queensland named after him.

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