Robert Young

Robert, Rob, Bob, or Bobby Young may refer to:

Academia

Robert J. Young (born 1942), Canadian historian
Robert J. C. Young (born 1950), British post-colonial theorist, cultural critic and historian
Robert M. Young (academic) (born 1935), American science historian, author and psychoanalyst
Robert Vaughn Young (1938–2003), American ex-Scientologist and critic of Scientology
Robert W. Young (1912–2007), American linguist, co-author of the Analytical Lexicon of Navajo
Rob Young (coastal geologist), professor of coastal geology
R. V. Young (born 1947), professor in the English Department of North Carolina State University

Robert Young (American football) (born 1969), American football player
Robert HP Young Marathon Man UK (born 1982), British endurance runner
Robert Young (athlete) (1916–2011), American track athlete
Robert W. Young (born 1960s), martial artist and executive editor of Black Belt
Bob Young (American football) (1942–1995), American football player
Bob Young (American football coach), former American football player and coach
Bob Young (cricketer) (1933-2014), Scottish cricketer
Bob Young (footballer, born 1886) (1886–?), Scottish footballer
Bob Young (footballer, born 1894) (1894–1960), English association football manager
Bobby Joe Young (born 1959), American boxer from Ohio
Bobby Young (1925–1985), American baseball player
Bobby Young (curler), Scottish curler

Robert Young (musician) (1964/5–2014), lead guitarist with Primal Scream
Rob Young (sound engineer), Canadian sound engineer
Bob Young (musician) (born 1945), English musician and author, unofficial member of Status Quo
Red Top Young (born 1936), American musician

Robert Young (actor) (1907–1998), American actor
Robert Young (director) (born 1933), British film and television director
Robert M. Young (director) (born 1924), American director, writer and producer
Robert "Bob" Young VII (born 1964), contestant on the third season of the Australian version of The Mole
Bob Young (news anchor) (1923–2011), American host of ABC's Evening News
Bob Young (TV producer), American television writer and producer, including Dinosaurs and Smart Guy

Robert Young, pen name of British writer Robert Payne (1911–1984)
Robert Clark Young (born 1960), American novelist, short-story writer, essayist, journalist and anti-Iraq War activist
Robert F. Young (1915–1986), American science fiction writer
Robert O. Young (born 1952), American author of books relating to alternative medicine and the alkaline diet
Rob Young (writer) (born 1968), British music author and journalist

Robert Young (soldier) (1877–1953), New Zealand military officer
Robert Benjamin Young (1773–1846), British sea captain at the Battle of Trafalgar
Robert H. Young (1929–1950), U.S. Army soldier, Medal of Honor recipient
Robert Nicholas Young (1900–1964), Lieutenant General in the United States Army

Robert Young (Canadian politician) (1834–1904), Canadian politician and businessman
Robert Young (Hawaii) (1796–1813), Hawaiian chief
Robert Young (Islington North MP) (1891–1985), British Member of Parliament for Islington North
Sir Robert Young (trade unionist) (1872–1957), British Member of Parliament for Newton
Robert A. Young (1923–2007), member of the US House of Representatives
Sir Rob Young (diplomat) (born 1945), British diplomat
Bob Young (mayor) (born c. 1948), former mayor of Augusta, Georgia, former senior executive in cabinet of President George W. Bush, former television news anchor

Robert Young (biblical scholar) (1822–1888), Scottish publisher, author of Young's Literal Translation of the Bible
Robert Young (clergyman) (1796–1865), President of the Methodist Conference in 1856
Robert Young (priest) (died 1716), Canon of Windsor
Robert A. Young (1824-1902), American Methodist minister.
Robert D. Young (1867–1962), leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Robert Newton Young (1829–), President of the Methodist Conference in 1886

Robert Young (longevity claims researcher), Gerontology Research Group and Guinness World Records age claim researcher
Robert Young (forger) (1657–1700), forger and cheat
Sir Robert Arthur Young (1871–1959), British physician
Robert P. Young, Jr. (born 1951), Michigan Supreme Court Justice
Robert R. Young (1897–1958), American financier and industrialist
Bob Young (businessman), Canadian founder and CEO of Red Hat
Robert Brown Young (1851–1914), Canadian-born architect in California