Robert Nugent

• Robert Nugent (Jesuit), superior of the Irish Jesuit mission
• Robert Nugent, 1st Earl Nugent, Irish politician and poet
• Robert Nugent (officer), Irish-born American U.S. Army officer during the American Civil War and the Indian Wars
• Robert Nugent (judge), South African judge
• Robert Nugent, American Roman Catholic priest and co-founder of New Ways Ministry