Robert Gordon

Robert Gordon may refer to:

  • Sir Robert Gordon, 1st Baronet (1580–1656), see Gordon baronets
  • Robert Gordon of Straloch (1580–1661), Scottish cartographer
  • Robert Gordon (philanthropist) (1668–1731), Scottish trader and philanthropist, namesake of the college and university
  • Robert Gordon (minister) (1786–1853), prominent Free Church of Scotland minister at the Disruption of 1843
  • Robert Gordon (diplomat) (1791–1847), British diplomat
  • Robert Gordon (rower) (1830–1914), English rower and clergyman
  • Robert Gordon (RAF officer) (1882–1954), British officer
  • Robert Gordon (director) (1913–1990), American director
  • Robert Gordon (footballer) (c. 1917–1940), British footballer and soldier
  • Robert Gordon (psychologist) (born 1944), American psychologist and attorney
  • Robert Gordon (musician) (born 1947), American rockabilly singer
  • Robert Gordon (British Army officer) (born 1950), British general
  • Robert Gordon (gridiron football) (born 1968), American Canadian football player
  • Robert Gordon (screenwriter), American screenwriter
  • Robert Gordon (basketball), president and chair of Canada Basketball
  • Robert A. Gordon (born 1932), American sociologist
  • Robert B. Gordon (1855–1923), U.S. Representative from Ohio
  • Robert Jacob Gordon (1743–1795), Dutch explorer of South Africa
  • Robert James Dugu Gordon, Nevisian parliamentarian
  • Robert J. Gordon (born 1940), economist
  • Robert J. Gordon (lawyer), American trial lawyer
  • Robert M. Gordon (born 1950), New Jersey state senator
  • Robert MacIntyre Gordon (1899–1990), Scottish World War I flying ace
  • Robert Patterson Gordon, Regius Professor of Hebrew at the University of Cambridge
  • Robert Winslow Gordon (1888–1961), American folklorist
  • R. K. Gordon (1887–1973), English scholar of medieval and early modern English literature
  • Robert Gordon (MP), British Member of Parliament for Windsor and Cricklade
  • Robert Gordon (actor) (1895–1971), silent film actor

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