Robert Young
Robert, Rob, Robbie, Bob, or Bobby Young may refer to:
Academics
- R. A. Young, British physician
- Robert J. C. Young, British cultural critic and historian
- Robert J. Young, Canadian historian
- Robert M. Young (academic), American science historian and psychoanalyst
- Robert W. Young, American linguist
- Robert Young (materials scientist), British materials scientist
- Robert S. Young, professor of coastal geology
- R. V. Young, professor of English at North Carolina State University
- Robert Burns Young, Scottish geologist at Witwatersrand University
Entertainment
Film and television
- Robert "Benny" Young, Scottish film, television and stage actor
- Bob Young (news anchor), American host of ABC Evening News
- Bob Young (TV producer), American television writer and producer
- Robert F. Young, American science fiction writer
- Robert M. Young (director), American director, writer, and producer
- Robert O. Young, American author of books about alternative medicine
- Robert Young (actor), American actor
- Robert Young (director), British film and television director
- Robert Young, pen name of British writer Robert Payne
- Rob Young (playwright), British playwright and screenwriter
Music and radio
- Bob Young (musician), English musician and author
- Red Top Young, American musician
- Robert Young (musician), lead guitarist with Primal Scream
- Rob Young (writer, born 1968), author of the 2011 book about British folk music Electric Eden
- Rob Young (broadcaster), British broadcaster
- Rob Young (sound engineer), Canadian sound engineer
Military
- Robert Benjamin Young, British sea captain at the Battle of Trafalgar
- Robert H. Young, U.S. Army soldier, Medal of Honor recipient
- Robert Nicholas Young, Lieutenant General in the United States Army
- Robert Young (New Zealand Army officer), New Zealand military officer
Politics
- Robert P. Young Jr., former Michigan Supreme Court Justice and 2018 candidate for U.S. Senate
- Robert Young (Canadian politician), Canadian politician and businessman
- Robert Young (Hawaii chief), Hawaiian chief
- Robert Young (Islington North MP), British Member of Parliament for Islington North
- Robert Young (trade unionist), British Member of Parliament for Newton
- Robert A. Young, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri
- Robert R. Young (politician), member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Rob Young (diplomat), British diplomat
- Bob Young (mayor), mayor of Augusta, Georgia and news anchor
- Robert D. Young (politician), Michigan politician
- Bob Young (Ohio politician), Ohio state representative
Religion
- Robert A. Young (minister), American Methodist minister
- Robert D. Young (LDS Church leader), leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Robert Newton Young, President of the Methodist Conference in 1886
- Robert Young (biblical scholar), Scottish publisher, author of Young's Literal Translation of the Bible
- Robert Young (clergyman), President of the Methodist Conference in 1856
- Robert Young (priest), Canon of Windsor
Sports
American football
- Bob Young (American football coach), American college football player and coach
- Bob Young (offensive lineman), American NFL football player
- Robert Young (American football), American NFL football player
Association football (soccer)
- Robert Young (footballer), Scottish footballer
- Bob Young (Scottish footballer), Scottish footballer
- Bob Young (footballer, born 1886) Scottish footballer
- Bob Young (footballer, born 1894), English association football manager
Other sports
- Robert Bruce Young, Scottish rugby union player
- Robert Young (sprinter), American track athlete
- Bobby Young, American baseball player
- Bob Young (cricketer), Scottish cricketer
- Robert Young (rugby union), Scottish rugby union player
- Bobby Young (curler), Scottish curler
- Bobby Joe Young, American boxer
- Robert W. Young (martial arts), American martial artist, executive editor of Black Belt
- Robert Young (runner), British endurance runner
- Robbie Young (Australian footballer), Australian rules footballer
Other
- Bob Young (businessman), Canadian founder and former CEO of Red Hat
- Robert Brewer Young, cello, viola, and violin maker
- Robert Brown Young, Canadian-born architect in California
- Robert R. Young, American financier and industrialist
- Robert Vaughn Young, American critic of Scientology
- Robert Young (architect), Irish architect on List of Privy Counsellors of Ireland
- Robert Young (forger), English forger and cheat
- Robert Young (sternwheeler), ship