Robert Nelson
Robert or Rob Nelson may refer to:
Entertainment
- Robert Nelson (filmmaker), American experimental filmmaker
- Robert Lyn Nelson, American artist
- Rob Nelson (talk show host), American talk show host and filmmaker
- Rob Nelson (biologist), American biologist, documentary filmmaker and television personality
Religion
- Robert Nelson (nonjuror), English religious writer
- Robert Nelson (bishop), British bishop of Middleton, 1958–1958
- J. Robert Nelson, American Methodist theologian
Sports
- Robert Neilson, Scotland international rugby union player
- Robert Nelson (cricketer, born 1912), English cricketer
- Bob Neilson, New Zealand rugby league player
- Tex Nelson, American baseball player
- Rob Nelson (baseball), American baseball first baseman
- Robert Nelson (cricketer, born 1970), English cricketer
- Robert Nelson (defensive back), American football player
- Robert Nelson (American football, born 1920), American football player
Other
- Robert Nelson (insurrectionist), physician and leading figure in the Lower Canada Rebellion
- Robert Henry Nelson, British Army officer and African explorer
- Robert Nelson (British politician), British member of parliament for Motherwell, 1918–1922
- Robert Nelson (entomologist), American entomologist and agricultural researcher
- Robert T. Nelson, vice admiral in the United States Coast Guard
- Robert Nelson (economist), professor of environmental policy
- Rob Nelson (reporter), American news reporter