David or Dave Roberts may refer to:

Arts and literature

* David Roberts (painter) (1796–1864), Scottish painter *

David Roberts (art collector) David Roberts is a British property developer, contemporary art collector and founder of the Roberts Institute of Art (formerly DRAF or David Roberts Art Foundation). Life David Ian Roberts was brought up in Greenock, Scotland, and his family wo ...

, Scottish contemporary art collector *

David Roberts (novelist) David Roberts is an English editor and novelist. Roberts worked for several years as a book editor at Chatto and Windus, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, and Michael O'Mara Books. Since 2000 he has been a full-time writer, best known for a series of crime ...

, English editor and mystery writer *

David Roberts (illustrator) David Ian Roberts (born 8 May 1970) is a British children's illustrator. He has illustrated a large number of books in both black and white and colour. His black and white work mainly features in books for older readers and he has worked with s ...

(born 1970), British children's illustrator *

David Thomas Roberts David Thomas Roberts (born January 16, 1955) is an American composer and musician, known primarily as a modern ragtime composer. Roberts is also a painter in a primitivist style. Born in Moss Point, Mississippi, United States, his first recor ...

(born 1955), American composer *

Dave Roberts (musician) Dave Roberts is a British musician, known for being the original bassist of the UK gothic rock band Sex Gang Children during the Batcave era of the early 1980s, recording under the name "Dave Sex Gang". He left the band in 1983 following the re ...

, English musician * David Roberts, singer with American a cappella group Straight No Chaser * Dewi Havhesp (1831–1884), Welsh poet born David Roberts

Film and television

* David Roberts (Australian actor), Australian actor who has appeared in television, film and theatre *

Dave Roberts (American actor) Dave Roberts is an actor and writer who appeared in American Cannibal. Roberts began his career in entertainment in his home town of New York City. He landed his first jobs at stage productions off-Broadway while studying acting at Tisch School o ...

, American actor * Dave Roberts (broadcaster) (David Thomas Boreanaz, born 1936), American television personality * Dave Roberts (''EastEnders''), a fictional character in the British television series ''EastEnders''

Sports

Baseball

* Dave Roberts (outfielder) (born 1972), American baseball manager and former player *

Dave Roberts (first baseman) David Leonard Roberts (June 30, 1933 – October 3, 2021) was a Panamanian Major League Baseball first baseman who played 22 seasons of professional baseball. Of all professional baseball players whose careers began in 1952 only Hank Aaron had ...

(1933-2021), Panamanian former baseball player * Dave Roberts (pitcher) (1944–2009), American baseball player *

Dave Roberts (third baseman) David or Dave Roberts may refer to: Arts and literature * David Roberts (painter) (1796–1864), Scottish painter * David Roberts (art collector), Scottish contemporary art collector * David Roberts (novelist), English editor and mystery writer ...

(born 1951), American former baseball player

Other sports

* Dave Roberts (American football) (born 1947), US college football coach * Dave Roberts (sports broadcaster) (born 1964), TV and radio sports broadcaster and football referee * Dave Roberts (English footballer) (fl. 1923–1926), English centre forward *

Dave Roberts (Welsh footballer) David Frazer Roberts (born 26 November 1949) is a Welsh retired footballer who played for Fulham, Oxford United, Hull City, and Cardiff City. During his spell at Oxford United F.C, he played 161 league games. He made 17 appearances in the Wels ...

(born 1949), played for Fulham, Oxford United, Hull City, and Cardiff City *

David Roberts (pole vaulter) David Luther Roberts (born July 23, 1951) is an American retired pole vaulter and practicing physician. He won a silver medal at the 1971 Pan America Games and a bronze at the 1976 Olympics. Domestically he held the NCAA title in 1971–1973 and ...

(born 1951), American pole vaulter *

David Roberts (ice hockey) David Lance Roberts (born May 28, 1970) is an American former professional ice hockey forward. He is the son of former NHL player Doug Roberts. Biography Roberts was born in Alameda, California, and raised in Old Lyme, Connecticut. As a youth, ...

(born 1970), American ice hockey forward * David Roberts (swimmer) (born 1980), Welsh Paralympic gold medalist *

David Roberts (cricketer, born 1976) David James Roberts (born 29 December 1976) is a Cornish cricketer. Roberts is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace. He was born at Truro, Cornwall. Roberts made his first-class debut for Northamptonshire against Oxford Univ ...

, English cricketer *

David Roberts (MCC cricketer) David John Roberts (born 1 October 1942) is an English former first-class cricketer. The son of the cricketer and umpire Edward Allen Roberts, he was born at Harpenden in October 1942. He made a single appearance in first-class cricket for th ...

(born 1942), English cricketer

Other fields

David Roberts (academic) David Gordon John Roberts (born 2 December 1937) is an Australian professor of German studies. He was awarded a Ph.D at Monash University in 1968, supervised by Leslie Bodi. His main areas of research are modern German literature, socio-aesthet ...

(born 1937), Australian professor of German studies *

David Roberts (architect) David Wyn Roberts (1911 in Cardiff, Wales – 8 November 1982) was a British architect and educator, who designed more university buildings for Cambridge University than any other architect. With a modernist practice based in Cambridge, he also d ...

(1911–1982), British architect and educator *

Dave Roberts (California politician) David W. Roberts (born 1960) is an American politician from Solana Beach, California. He was the county supervisor for San Diego County from 2012 to 2016, representing district 3, which includes portions of San Diego and most of north San Diego C ...

(born 1960), politician in San Diego County, California * David Roberts (climber) (1943–2021), mountaineer and author * David Roberts (diplomat) (1924–1987), British ambassador to Lebanon, Syria, and the United Arab Emirates *

David Roberts (engineer) David Roberts (1859 – 22 April 1928) was the Chief Engineer and managing director of Richard Hornsby & Sons in the early 1900s. His invention, the caterpillar track, was demonstrated to the army in 1907. Chester He grew up in Great Boughton ...

(1859–1928), English inventor of the caterpillar track *

David Roberts (mayor) David Roberts (born July 14, 1956) was the 36th mayor of Hoboken, New Jersey, holding the office from 2001 to 2009. Roberts declined to seek re-election in 2009, retiring from a political career of 25 years. Biography He was born on July 14, 1 ...

(born 1956), mayor of Hoboken, New Jersey *

David Roberts (MP) David or Dave Roberts may refer to: Arts and literature * David Roberts (painter) (1796–1864), Scottish painter * David Roberts (art collector), Scottish contemporary art collector * David Roberts (novelist), English editor and mystery writer * ...

(fl. 1572–1593), Member of Parliament for Cardiff *

David Roberts (priest) David Egryn Roberts was a Welsh Anglican priest, most notably Archdeacon of Monmouth from 1926 until 1930. The son of Griffith Roberts, Dean of Bangor'Obituary The Ven. D.E. Roberts' The Times London, England Tuesday, Aug. 27, 1935 Issue 47153 ...

(died 1935), Welsh Anglican priest * David Gwilym Morris Roberts (1925–2020), British civil engineer *

David Lloyd Roberts Dr David Lloyd Roberts FRSE FRCP (1835–1920) was a 19th-century British gynaecologist and bibliophile. Life He was born in Stockport, the son of Robert Roberts, a cotton spinner. He was first apprenticed as a chemist before more formal educa ...

(1835–1920), gynaecologist, medical author and bibliophile *

David G. Roberts David Glendenning Roberts (July 17, 1928 – January 26, 1999), of Portland, Maine, was a justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court from January 11, 1980, to August 31, 1998. Born in Penobscot County, Maine,"Justice David G. Roberts", ''The Ban ...

(1928–1999), justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court

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