Robert or Rob Bell may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Robert Charles Bell (engraver) Robert Charles Bell (15 September 1806 – 5 September 1872) was a Scottish engraver. Life Bell was born at Edinburgh and at an early age he was articled to John Beugo, the friend of Robert Burns, and while in his studio he also attended the cla ...

(1806–1872), Scottish engraver * Robert Anning Bell (1863–1933), English artist and designer * Robert Bell (artist and curator) (1946–2018), Australian artist and curator * Robert "Kool" Bell (born 1950), American singer, songwriter, and bassist with Kool & the Gang * Robert Bell, musician and bassist with

The Blue Nile The Blue Nile was a Scottish band which originated in Glasgow. The group's early music was built heavily on synthesizers and electronic instrumentation and percussion, although later works featured guitar more prominently. Following early champ ...

Rob Bell (TV presenter) Rob Bell (born 1979) is a British TV presenter, adventurer, engineer and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Network, STEMnet ambassador. He has appeared on TV programmes on BBC, Channel 5 (UK), Channel 5, Travel Channel (now DMAX ( ...

(born 1979), British TV presenter

Authors and editors

Robert Bell (writer) Robert Bell (16 January 180012 April 1867) was an Irish man of letters. Life Bell was the son of an Irish magistrate, born at Cork on 16 January 1800. He was a student at Trinity College, Dublin, where he founded the Dublin Historical Society ...

(1800–1867), Irish journalist & editor * Robert Charles Bell (1917–2002), author of several books on board games * Rob Bell (Robert Holmes Bell Jr., born 1970), American author, Christian speaker and pastor

Law

Robert C. Bell Robert Cook Bell (November 1, 1880 – March 17, 1964) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota. Education and career Born in Harrisonville, Missouri, Bell received a Bachelor of Laws ...

(1880–1964), U.S. federal judge *

Robert M. Bell Robert Mack Bell (born July 6, 1943) is an American lawyer and jurist from Baltimore, Maryland. From 1996 to 2013, he served as Chief Judge on the Maryland Court of Appeals, the highest court in the state. He was the first African American to hol ...

(born 1943), Chief Judge of the Maryland Court of Appeals * Robert Holmes Bell (born 1944), U.S. federal judge * Robert D. Bell (born 1967), justice of the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals

Politics

Robert Bell (Speaker) Sir Robert Bell SL (died 1577) of Beaupré Hall, Norfolk, was a Speaker of the House of Commons (1572–1576), who served during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. He was legal counsel (1560) and recorder (1561) for King's Lynn, legal counsel fo ...

(died 1577), British statesman *

Robert Bell (died 1639) Sir Robert Bell (1589 – 1639) was an English landowner and politician who sat in England's House of Commons in 1626. Bell was the son of Sir Edmund Bell of Beaupré Hall, Outwell, Norfolk. He matriculated from King's College, Cambridge a ...

(1589–1639), English landowner and politician *

Robert Bell (Lanark County politician) Robert Bell (March 16, 1808 – April 2, 1894) was a businessman and political figure in Canada West. He was born in London, England in 1808, the son of William Bell, and came to Perth, Upper Canada with his family in 1817. He worked as a printe ...

(1808–1894), Canadian legislator *

Robert Bell (Ottawa politician) Robert Bell (1821 – February 25, 1873) was a surveyor, journalist and political figure in Canada West. He was born in Ireland in 1821 and arrived in New York state with his parents. In 1823, they moved to a farm near Kemptville, Upper Canada. He ...

(1821–1873), Canadian legislator *

Robert Bell (Toronto politician) Robert Bell (June 8, 1832 – February 11, 1907)https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/220524492/robert-mp-bell was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1875 to 1883 who repre ...

(1827–1883), Orangeman and legislator in Ontario, Canada *

Robert Duncan Bell Sir Robert Duncan Bell, KCSI, CIE (18 May 1878 – 14 January 1953) was a Scottish civil servant who was the Acting Governor of Bombay during the British Raj, from 30 May 1937 to 18 September 1937. Life Bell was the son of William Bell, a t ...

(1878–1953), acting governor of Bombay during the British Raj, 1937 *

Robert Bell (Minnesota politician) Robert Charles "Bob" Bell (August 16, 1926 – February 10, 2014) was an American politician and attorney. Background Born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Bell served in the United States Army during World War II. He graduated from University ...

(1926–2014), Minnesota politician * Robert Bell (Australian politician) (1950–2001), Australian politician *

Robert Christopher Bell Robert Christopher Bell (born November 23, 1959) is an American politician, attorney, and former journalist. He is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and South Texas College of Law. Bell served five years on the Houston City Council ...

or Chris Bell (born 1959), U.S. Representative from Texas *

Rob Bell (Virginia politician) Robert Bernard Bell III (born April 23, 1967) is an American politician. He has been a Republican member of the Virginia House of Delegates since 2002. In 2013, Bell ran unsuccessfully for the Republican nomination for Attorney General of Virginia ...

(born 1967), member of the Virginia House of Delegates

Science

Robert Bell (geologist) Robert Bell (June 3, 1841 – June 18, 1917) was a Canadian geologist, professor and civil servant. He is considered one of Canada’s greatest exploring scientists, having named over 3,000 geographical features. Personal life Robert Bell ...

(1841–1917), Canadian geologist *

Robert Bell (Irish geologist) Robert Bell (29 December 1864 – 12 April 1934) was an Irish riveter with Harland and Wolff and amateur geologist, mineral and fossil collector. He was described by Robert Lloyd Praeger as "the working-man naturalist." Early life Robert Be ...

(1864–1934), Northern Irish amateur geologist *

Robert E. Bell Robert E. Bell (July 16, 1914 – January 1, 2006), was an archaeologist. He was a Professor of Anthropology at the University of Oklahoma from 1947-1980, and Curator of Archaeology at the Stovall Museum of Science and History at the Universit ...

(1914–2006), American archaeologist *

Robert Edward Bell Robert Edward Bell (November 29, 1918 – April 1, 1992) was a Canadian nuclear physicist and principal of McGill University from 1970 to 1979. Biography Born in New Malden, England to Canadian parents, he was raised in Ladner, British Columbia. ...

(1918–1992), Canadian nuclear physicist and principal of McGill University *

Robert James Bell Dr Rob (Robert James Bell, born 10 April 1975 ) is the host of the Australian children's television programme ''Scope'' where Dr Rob breaks down the science of subjects relevant to school-aged children. Dr Rob is employed at CSIRO as a scienc ...

(born 1975), known as Dr Rob, scientist, and host of Australian children's television programme Scope

Sports

Robert William Bell Robert William Bell (19 December 1875 – 9 June 1950) was an English international rugby union forward who played club rugby for Cambridge University and Northern. Bell played international rugby for England. Personal history Bell was born in ...

(1875–1950), England international rugby player *

Bunny Bell Robert C. "Bunny" Bell (10 April 1911 – 25 December 1988) was a footballer who played for Carlton, Tranmere Rovers and Everton. On Boxing Day 1935, he scored nine times in Tranmere's 13–4 victory over Oldham Athletic, at that time an Eng ...

(Robert Bell, 1911–1988), English footballer who played for Tranmere Rovers and Everton *

Bobby Bell (Scottish footballer) Robert McDicker Bell (16 September 1934 – March 2007) was a Scottish footballer who played as a right back. He played in the Scottish football league system for Falkirk and Ayr United, before spending the majority of his playing career at Engl ...

(Robert McDicken Bell, 1934–2007), association football player for various English and Scottish clubs *

Robert Lee Bell Jr. Bobby Lee Bell Sr. (born June 17, 1940) is an American former professional football player who played as an outside linebacker and defensive end for the Kansas City Chiefs. He is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, the College Football ...

(Bobby Bell, born 1940), American football player *

Rob Bell (baseball) Robert Allen Bell (born January 17, 1977) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher. He made his debut with the Cincinnati Reds in . Career Bell attended Marlboro High School in Marlboro, New York where he was teammates with Dee Brow ...

(Robert Allen Bell, born 1977), US Major League/Minor League baseball player *

Robert Bell (racing driver) Robert "Rob" Bell (born 30 April 1979 in Newcastle upon Tyne) is a British professional racing driver. He has competed in such series as the FIA GT Championship, the British GT Championship and Formula Renault V6 Eurocup, and is best known as t ...

(born 1979), British racing driver

Others

Robert Bell (publisher) Robert Bell (1732–1784) was a Scottish immigrant to the British colonies in America and became one of many Early American publishers and printers, early American printers and publishers active during the years leading up to and through the Ame ...

(1732–1784), American printer and publisher *

Robert Bell (priest) Robert Bell D.D. (1808 – 10 January 1883) was an Irish Anglican priest who was Archdeacon of Cashel from 1879 to 1883. The son of Robert Bell, Precentor of Emly, he was born in Tipperary and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He was the ...

(1808–1883), Archdeacon of Cashel *

Robert Bell (physician) Robert Bell (6 January 1845 – 21 January 1926) was an English physician who specialised in gynaecology and oncology and was vice-president of the International Cancer Research Society. He was also a naturopath and medical writer who publis ...

(1845–1926), British physician and medical writer *

Robert J. T. Bell Robert J. T. Bell Royal Society of Edinburgh, RSE FRSE (15 January 1876 – 8 September 1963) was a Scottish people, Scottish mathematician. He held the positions of Professor of Pure and Applied Mathematics and Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sci ...

(1876–1963), Scottish mathematician * Robert Huntley Bell (born 1946), American academic