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- Robert A. Williams, Jr., Native author and legal scholar
- Robert F. Williams (1925–1996), American civil rights activist
- Robert G. Williams, Economist, pioneer of Income Shares child support model, founder of Policy Studies, Inc.
- Robert L. Williams (1868–1948), American politician, governor of Oklahoma
- Robert Moore Williams (1907–1977), American writer
- Robert P. Williams, State Treasurer of Missouri, 1901–1905
- Robert R. Williams (1886–1965), American chemist who first synthesized vitamin B1
- Robert S. Williams (born 1949), principal bassoon of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra
- Robert W. Williams (1951–1983), American murderer, first person to be executed in Louisiana since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976
- Robert W. "Bo" Williams (born 1938), former mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana
- Robert Williams (actor) (1894–1931), American stage and film actor
- Robert Williams (actor born 1904) (1904–1978), acted in A Bird in the Head, Beer Barrel Polecats, Fernwood 2 Night, amongst others
- Robert Williams (governor) (1766–1836), Governor of the Mississippi Territory
- Robert Williams (American politician) (1773–1821), U.S. Representative from North Carolina
- Robert Williams (archer) (1841–1914), American archer
- Robert Williams (artist) (born 1943), underground cartoonist and painter
- Robert Williams (geometer) (born 1942), American designer, mathematician, and architect
- Robert Williams (cornerback) (born 1962), former American football cornerback
- Robert Williams (drummer) (1955–2010), Captain Beefhearts Magic Band, Hugh Cornwell & solo artist
- Robert Williams (general) (1829–1901), Adjutant General of the U.S. Army from 1892 to 1893
- Robert Williams (gay priest) (1955–1992), first openly gay male priest in the Episcopal Church
- Robert Williams (psychologist) (born 1930), second President of the Association of Black Psychologists
- Robert Williams (quarterback), football player for Notre Dame, 1956–1958
- Robert E. Williams (criminal) (died 1997), convicted and executed murderer in Nebraska; see Capital punishment in Nebraska
- Robert Williams (United States Marine Corps), U.S. Marine Corps officer, recipient of the Navy Cross
- Robert B. Williams (1901–1977), World War II general in the United States Army Air Forces
- Robert Dewi Williams (1870–1955), Welsh schoolteacher, Presbyterian minister and author
- Robert H. Williams, environmental scientist at the Princeton Environmental Institute
- Robert Pete Williams (1914–1980), American Louisiana blues musician
- Rob Williams (basketball) (born 1961), American retired basketball player
- Rob Williams, radio personality
- Bob Williams (badminton), badminton player in the Thomas Cup 1949 and 1952
- Bob Williams (baseball) (1884–1962), baseball player for the New York Highlanders/Yankees
- Bob Williams (basketball) (born 1953), basketball coach at UC Santa Barbara
- Bob Williams (quarterback) (born 1930), football player for Notre Dame, 1947–1950
- Bob Williams (coach), college American football coach active in the 1900s and 1910s
- Bob Williams (racing driver), former NASCAR Cup Series driver
- Bob Williams (American football coach), head football coach at the Livingston State Teachers College, now the University of West Alabama, 1952
- Bobby Williams (born 1958), tight end, coach
- Meek Mill (born 1987), American rapper
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