Robert Williams
Robert, Rob, Robbie, Bob or Bobby Williams may refer to:
Entertainment
Film
- Robert Williams (actor) (1894–1931), American stage and film actor
- Robert B. Williams (actor) (1904–1978), American film actor
- Rob Williams (filmmaker), American film director
Music
- Robert Pete Williams (1914–1980), American blues guitarist
- Chocolate Williams (Robert Williams Jr., 1916–1984), jazz bassist and blues vocalist
- Bob Williams (singer) (born 1918), American singer and one of the Williams Brothers
- Robert S. Williams (born 1949), bassoon player of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra
- Robert Williams (drummer) (born 1955), Captain Beefheart, Hugh Cornwell, and solo
- Robbie Williams (born 1974), British pop singer
- Rob Williams (1979–2009), partner of business Dolphin Music
- Meek Mill (Robert Rihmeek Williams, born 1987), hip hop
Writers
- Robert Williams (Robert ap Gwilym Ddu) (1767–1850), Welsh-language poet
- Robert Williams (Trebor Mai) (1830–1877), Welsh-language poet
- Robert Moore Williams (1907–1977), American science fiction novelist
- Robert Williams (artist) (born 1943), cartoonist and painter
- Rob Williams (comics), British comic writer
- Robert Williams (poet) (1744–1815), British poet
Politics
Australia
- Robbie Williams (politician) (c. 1960–2007), Australian politician
U.K.
- Sir Robert Williams, 2nd Baronet (c. 1627–1678), MP for Carnarvonshire, 1656–1658, and for Carnarvon Boroughs, 1659
- Sir Robert Williams, 9th Baronet (1764–1830) of Penryn, MP for Carnarvonshire, 1790–1826, and for Beaumaris, 1826–1831
- Sir Robert Williams, 1st Baronet, of Bridehead (1848–1943), Conservative MP for West Dorset, 1895–1922
- Robert Williams (died 1763) (1695–1763), MP for Montgomeryshire, 1740–1741 and 1742–1747
- Robert Williams (1735–1814), MP for Dorchester, 1807–1812
- Robert Williams (1767–1847), MP for Dorchester, 1812–1835
- Robert Williams (1811–1890), MP for Dorchester, 1835–1841
U.S.
- Robert Williams (Mississippi politician) (1773–1836), Governor of the Mississippi Territory
- Robert Williams (North Carolina politician) (1773–1821), U.S. Representative from North Carolina
- Robert P. Williams (1841–1910), State Treasurer of Missouri, 1901–1905
- Robert L. Williams (1868–1948), American politician, governor of Oklahoma
- Bo Williams (Robert Warren Williams, born 1938), mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana
- Bob Williams (politician) (born 1951), American politician and state senator in West Virginia
- Robert Q. Williams (born 1964), member of the South Carolina House of Representatives
Elsewhere
- Robert Wynn Williams (1864–1929), member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, Australia
- Robert Williams (Victorian politician) (1870–1938), Australian politician
- Robert Arthur Williams (born 1933), consultant and political figure in British Columbia, Canada
Religion
- Robert Williams (Archdeacon of Carmarthen) (1863–1938), historian and Anglican priest
- Robert Williams (Archdeacon of Gower) (born 1951), Welsh Anglican priest
- Robert Williams (American priest) (1955–1992), first openly gay male priest in the American Episcopal Church
- Robert Dewi Williams (1870–1955), Welsh schoolteacher, Presbyterian minister, and author
Science
- Sir Robert Williams, 1st Baronet, of Park (1860–1938), Scottish mining engineer, explorer, and railway developer
- Robert R. Williams (1886–1965), American chemist who first synthesized vitamin B1
- Robert Williams (physician) (1916–2003), Welsh pathologist
- Robin M. Williams (1919–2013), New Zealand scientist, academic and civil servant
- Robert Williams (chemist) (1926–2015), Professor of Oxford University
- Robert Williams (psychologist) (born 1930), second president of the Association of Black Psychologists
- Robert Williams (astronomer) (born 1940), director of STScI 1993–98; president of IAU, 2009–2012
- Robert Williams (physicist) (born 1941), Welsh physicist and academic
- Robert H. Williams, environmental scientist at the Princeton Environmental Institute
- Bobby G. Williams (born 1951), Jet Propulsion Laboratory astronomer; namesake of asteroid 5642 Bobbywilliams
Sports
American football
- Bob Williams (American football coach), at Livingston State Teachers College, now University of West Alabama, 1952
- Bob Williams (coach) (1877–1957), American college football coach
- Bob Williams (quarterback) (1930–2016), football player for Notre Dame
- Bobby Williams (defensive back) (1942–2012), American pro football player, St. Louis Cardinals and the Detroit Lions
- Robert Williams (quarterback), football player for Notre Dame, 1956–1958
- Bobby Williams (born 1958), tight end, coach
- Robert Williams (cornerback) (born 1962), former American football cornerback
- Bobbie Williams (born 1976), American football guard
- Robert Williams (defensive back) (born 1977), former American football cornerback
Baseball
- Bob Williams (baseball) (1884–1962), baseball player for the New York Highlanders/Yankees
- Bobby Williams (baseball) (1895–1978), American baseball shortstop and manager in the Negro Leagues
- Robert Williams (baseball) (1917–2000), American baseball pitcher and infielder in the Negro Leagues
Basketball
- Bob Williams (basketball, born 1931), American former basketball player
- Bob Williams (basketball, born 1953), American basketball coach and former player
- Rob Williams (basketball) (1961–2014), American basketball player
- Robert Williams (basketball) (born 1997), American basketball player
Football and rugby
- Bobby Williams (Scottish footballer) (died 1916), Scottish footballer
- Bobbie Williams (rugby player) (1865–1967), Welsh international rugby union player
- Bob Williams (rugby) (1886–1969), Australian rugby league footballer
- Bob Williams (Australian rules footballer) (1913–2004), Australian rules footballer with Hawthorn
- Bobby Williams (footballer, born 1932), English footballer for Chester City
- Bobby Williams (footballer, born 1940), English footballer
- Robbie Williams (footballer, born 1979), English footballer for Warrington Town
- Robbie Williams (footballer, born 1984), English footballer for Limerick
- Robert Williams (footballer, born 1927), English footballer for Wrexham and Shrewsbury Town
- Robert Williams (footballer, born 1932), English footballer for Mansfield Town
Other sports
- Robert Williams (archer) (1841–1914), American archer
- Robert Williams (South African cricketer) (1912–1984), South African cricketer
- Robert Williams (English cricketer) (born 1970), former English cricketer
- Robbie Williams (cricketer) (born 1987), English cricketer for Middlesex
- Bob Williams (rower) (1931–2017), Canadian rower
- Rob Williams (rower, born 1960), British rower
Other
- Robert A. Williams Jr., American lawyer and professor
- Robert B. Williams (general) (1901–1977), World War II general in the United States Army Air Forces
- Robert C. Williams, the namesake of the Robert C. Williams Paper Museum
- Robert F. Williams (1925–1996), American civil rights activist
- Robert W. Williams (1951–1983), American murderer
- Robert Williams (general) (1829–1901), Adjutant General of the U.S. Army from 1892 to 1893
- Robert Williams (geometer) (born 1942), American designer, mathematician, and architect
- Robert Williams (robot fatality) (1953–1979), the first person to be killed by a robot
- Robert Williams (trade union leader) (1881–1936), British trade union organizer
See also
- Bert Williams (disambiguation)
- Robin Williams (disambiguation)
- William Roberts (disambiguation)
- Robert Williams town, former town name in Angola
- 5642 Bobbywilliams, Mars-crossing asteroid
- Williams (surname)
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