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Robert Gregory (sprinter)
2001–
Robert Gregory (born 12 December 2001) is an American track and field athlete who competes as a sprinter.
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Robert Griffin III
1990–
Robert Lee Griffin III (born February 12, 1990), nicknamed RGIII or RG3, is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons, most notably with the Washington Redskins. Griffin played…
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Robert Guillaume
1927–2017
Robert Guillaume (born Robert Peter Williams; November 30, 1927 – October 24, 2017) was an American actor and singer. He played Benson DuBois in the ABC television series Soap and its spin-off, Benson. He also voiced the mandrill Rafiki in The Lion King,…
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Robert Hall
1993–
Robert Kieran Dennis Hall (born 20 October 1993) is an English former professional footballer who played as a forward or on the wing. During his time as a young player at West Ham United, Hall spent time on loan at Oxford United, Milton Keynes Dons,…
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Robert Hill (coach)
1934–2016
Robert "Big Bob" Hill (c. 1934 – May 17, 2016) was an American football and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Jackson State University from 1971 to 1976, compiling a record of 44–15–1. Hill's winning percentage of .742 is the second…
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Robert Hines
1961–
Robert Hines (born March 28, 1961, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), was a professional boxer in the light-middleweight division.
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Robert Jackson (American football coach)
1921–2010
Robert Herman "Stonewall" Jackson (October 26, 1921 – March 14, 2010) was an American professional football player and coach.
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Robert L. Johnson
1946–
Robert Louis Johnson (born April 8, 1946) is an American entrepreneur, media magnate, executive, philanthropist, and investor. He is the co-founder of BET, which was acquired by Viacom in 2001. He also founded RLJ Companies, a holding company that invests…
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Robert Moreland (basketball)
1938–2024
Robert Earl Moreland Sr. (November 10, 1938 – July 29, 2024) was an American college basketball coach. He served as the head coach of the Texas Southern Tigers from 1975 to 2001, and as interim head coach during the 2007–08 season. Moreland has the most…
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Robert Person
1969–
Robert Alan Person (born October 6, 1969) is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played nine seasons in Major League Baseball: two for the New York Mets, two and a half for the Toronto Blue Jays, three and a half for the Philadelphia…
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Robert Prunty
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Robert Prunty is an American college football coach. He was the head football coach at Hampton University from 2018 to 2023.
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Robert Ri'chard
1983–
Robert Andrew Ri'chard (born January 7, 1983) is an American actor, known for his roles as Bobby Walker on the Nickelodeon sitcom Cousin Skeeter (1998–2002), and as Arnaz Ballard on the UPN sitcom One on One (2001–2006). He received Daytime Emmy Award for…
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Robert Taylor (sprinter, born 1948)
1948–2007
Robert Taylor (September 14, 1948 – November 13, 2007) was an American sprinter. He became Olympic champion in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 1972 Olympics and placed second in the 100 m final. He is the father of former NFL player Bobby Taylor.
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Robert Walter Johnson
1899–1971
Robert Walter "Whirlwind" Johnson (April 16, 1899 – June 28, 1971) was an American physician, college football player and coach, and founder of the American Tennis Association Junior Development Program for African-American youths, where he coached and…
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Robert White (American football)
1912–1969
Robert Maurice White (September 28, 1912 – August 16, 1969) was an American college football coach. He was the ninth head football coach at Kentucky State University in Frankfort, Kentucky, serving for one season, in 1946, and compiling a record of 5–4.…
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Roberto Clemente
1934–1972
Clemente won four batting titles and 3,000 major-league hits and died in a plane crash in 1972 while delivering relief aid to earthquake victims in Nicaragua.
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Roberto Mandje
1982–
Roberto Mandje (born 7 March 1982) is an Olympic middle-distance and long-distance runner. Born in Spain, to Equatorial Guinean parents, Roberto lived in Barcelona until the age of 5, when he and his mother moved to Equatorial Guinea. After his mother…
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Robin Givens
1964–
Robin Givens (born November 27, 1964) is an American actress and director. Givens played Darlene Merriman in the ABC sitcom Head of the Class in 1986, and remained on the series for its five year duration. Her marriage to boxer Mike Tyson in 1988 drew…
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Robin Hart
1978–
Robin Hart (born 7 April 1978) is a Trinidadian former footballer who played in the TT Pro League, Canadian Professional Soccer League, and the USL First Division.
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Robin Montgomery
2004–
Robin Montgomery (born September 5, 2004) is an American professional tennis player. She has a career-high WTA singles ranking of No. 95, reached on 9 June 2025 and a doubles ranking of world No.
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Robin Roberts
1960–
Robin Roberts (born November 23, 1960) is an American television broadcaster who co-anchors ABC's Good Morning America. After growing up in Mississippi and attending Southeastern Louisiana University, Roberts was a sports anchor for local TV and radio…
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Robinho
1984–
Robson de Souza (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈʁɔb(i)sõ d(ʒi) ˈsowzɐ]; born 25 January 1984), known as Robinho (Brazilian Portuguese: [ʁɔˈbĩɲu]), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward. In 1996, at 12 years of age, Robinho was…
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Robinson-Turpin 1
September 12, 1951
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGThis film was a part of the Washington D.C. Public Library's circulating 16mm film collection housed at the Martin Luther King Jr. Central Library. The collection is particularly noted for the wide variety of African American and African diaspora content.…
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2017.55.29.1a
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Robyn Gayle
1985–
Robyn Krista Gayle (born 31 October 1985) is a Canadian former soccer player who was both a Concacaf champion and Olympic Bronze Medal winner. She played her club career in Canada and the United States, including two years with the Washington Spirit of the…
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