Robert Boyd
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Robert Boyd may refer to:
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[edit] Noblemen
- Robert Boyd, 1st Lord Boyd (d. c1470), Scottish statesman
- Robert Boyd, 4th Lord Boyd (d. c. 1550), Scottish nobleman, grandson of the 1st Lord Boyd
- Robert Boyd, 5th Lord Boyd (died 1590), Scottish nobleman
- Robert Boyd, 7th Lord Boyd (1595–1628)
- Robert Boyd, 8th Lord Boyd (c. 1618–1640)
[edit] Scientists
- Robert Boyd (stenographer) (born 1870), inventor of Boyd's Syllabic Shorthand
- Robert A. Boyd (1918-2006), leader of the James Bay hydroelectric project
- Robert W. Boyd (physicist), scientist and author of Nonlinear Optics
- Robert Boyd (physicist) (1922–2004)
- Robert Boyd (paediatrician) (born 1938)
[edit] Sportsmen
- Bob Boyd (baseball player)
- Bob Boyd (basketball)
- Bob Boyd (American football) (born 1928), American football player for the Los Angeles Rams
- Bobby Boyd (born 1937), American football player for the Baltimore Colts
- Robert Boyd (golfer)
[edit] Others
- Robert Boyd (university principal) (1578-1627), Principal of the University of Edinburgh
- Robert Boyd (British Army officer) (1710–1794), governor of Gibraltar
- Robert Boyd (journalist), winner of the 1973 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting
- Robert Boyd (writer), writer on diseases of the insane
- Robert Boyd (comics), comics editor and critic
- Robert Boyd (director), Canadian film director (South of Wawa, The Canadian Conspiracy)
- Dice, a rapper from Detroit whose real name is Robert Boyd
[edit] See also
- Robert Boyd Brazier, naval officer
- Robert Boyd Publications, publisher
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