Robert Owens may refer to:
- Robert Bowie Owens (1870–1940), a U.S. electric engineer who discovered alpha rays
- Robert A. Owens (1920–1942), U.S. Marine, hero of the WWII landing at Bougainville; posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor
- Robert Owens (musician) (born 1961), a vocalist on Chicago house records in the 1980s
- Robert M. Owens (born 1973), Ohio lawyer and candidate for Ohio Attorney General
- Bob Owens, football coach