Robert Ross

Robert Ross may refer to:

Nobility

• Robert Ross, 5th Lord Ross (1563–1595), Scottish nobleman
• Robert Ross, 9th Lord Ross (died 1648), Scottish nobleman

Scientists and academics

• Robert Ross (botanist) (1912–2005), British botanist
• Robert J. Ross (born 1974), president and CEO of Inasmuch Foundation and Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Foundation
• Robert Ross (educator) (1934–2005), founding president of the American Association for Australian Literary Studies
• Robert S. Ross (born 1954), professor of political science at Boston College
• Robbie Ross (1869–1918), art historian

Politicians

• Robert Beatson Ross (1867–1949), New Zealand politician
• Robert Dalrymple Ross (1827–1887), South Australian politician
• Robert Tripp Ross (1903–1981), United States Representative from New York
• Robert Samuel Ross (1873–1931), Australian socialist

Military

• Robert Ross (British Army officer) (1766–1814), Anglo-Irish British Army officer
• Robert Knox Ross (1893–1951), British Army officer
• Robert Ross (Royal Marines officer) (died 1794), commander of the marines in the first European settlement of New South Wales

Athletes

• Ranger Ross (born 1959 as Robert Lee Ross, Jr.), American professional wrestler
• Robbie Ross, Jr. (born 1989), baseball pitcher
• Robbie Ross (rugby league) (born 1975), Australian former rugby league player

Other persons

• Robert Baldwin "Robbie" Ross (1869–1918), Canadian journalist and art critic, literary executor of Oscar Wilde
• Robert Ross (died 1894), murder victim; see Murder of Robert Ross
• Robert Ross (CEO) (1920–2006), founder and leader of the Muscular Dystrophy Association
• Robert Ross (entrepreneur) (1919–2011), founder of Ross University
• Robert Ross (singer), American blues vocalist, guitarist, and leader of the Robert Ross Band

Characters

• Robert Ross, fictional protagonist of Timothy Findley's World War I novel The Wars

See also

• Bob Ross (disambiguation)
• Bobby Ross (disambiguation)