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Sportspeople

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Bob Blake (American football) Robert Edwin Blake (January 31, 1885 – May 8, 1962) was an American football, basketball, and baseball player for the Vanderbilt Commodores of Vanderbilt University. Every football season in which he played, Blake was a member of the Southern I ...
(1885–1962), American football player *
Robbie Blake Robert James Blake (born 4 March 1976) is an English former professional footballer and current coach at Bognor Regis Town. He began his career as a striker but was increasingly used as midfielder in the latter part of his career. He began his ...
(born 1976), English footballer * Bob Blake (ice hockey) (1914–2008), American ice hockey player *
Rob Blake Robert Bowlby Blake (born December 10, 1969) is a Canadian professional ice hockey executive and former player. He is the current general manager of the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was originally drafted by the Kin ...
(born 1969), Canadian ice hockey player


Politicians

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Robert O. Blake Robert Orris Blake (April 7, 1921 – December 28, 2015) was an American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Mali from 1970 to 1973. Early life Blake was born in Los Angeles, California on April 7, 1921 and grew up in Whittier ...
(1921–2015), American diplomat *
Robert O. Blake Jr. Robert Orris Blake Jr. (born 1957) is an American career diplomat who served as Ambassador to Sri Lanka and the Maldives from 2006 to 2009, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs from 2009 to 2013 and Ambassador to Indon ...
(born 1957), American diplomat, the son of the above *
Robert Blake (MP) Robert Blake may refer to: Sportspeople * Bob Blake (American football) (1885–1962), American football player * Robbie Blake (born 1976), English footballer * Bob Blake (ice hockey) (1914–2008), American ice hockey player * Rob Blake (born 19 ...
, Member of Parliament for
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in 1421


Military figures

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Robert Blake (admiral) General at Sea Robert Blake (27 September 1598 – 17 August 1657) was an English naval officer who served as the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports from 1656 to 1657. Blake is recognised as the chief founder of England's naval supremacy, a d ...
(1598–1657), English admiral *
Robert Blake (Medal of Honor) Robert Blake was a Union Navy sailor during the American Civil War and a recipient of America's highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor. Blake was the second African American to perform a Medal of Honor action; William Harvey Carney was th ...
, American Civil War sailor, first African-American to receive the Medal of Honor * Robert Blake (USMC) (1894–1983), United States Marine Corps general


Actors

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Robert Blake (actor) Robert Blake (born Michael James Gubitosi; September 18, 1933) is an American retired actor known for his roles in the 1967 film ''In Cold Blood'' and the 1970s U.S. television series ''Baretta''. Blake began acting as a child, with a lead r ...
(born 1933), American actor, starred in the TV series ''Baretta'' *
Bobby Blake Bobby Blake (born Edgar Gaines; August 11, 1957) is a Baptist elder who acted in gay pornography until 2000. Biography Blake appeared in over 100 releases.. Retrieved on 2007-12-14. Bobby Blake was a long time partner with Flex-Deon Blake. B ...
(born 1958), African American pornographic actor


Other

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Robert Blake (cabinetmaker) Robert Blake (active 1826–39) was the first of the Blake family of London cabinetmakers. Blake is particularly known for his marquetry and for the ormolu-mounted commodes in tortoiseshell and ebony that he made in 1708–09, after a pair that And ...
(fl. 1826–1839), London cabinetmaker *
Robert Blake (dentist) Robert Blake (1772 – 25 March 1822) graduated from the Department of Physics at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, in September 1798, having trained to be a dentist for his uncle, Edward Hudson. Blake married Ann Higgins, daughter of the ...
(1772–1822), Irish dentist *
Robert Blake (folk singer) Robert Sarazin Blake is an American singer-songwriter hailing from Bellingham, Washington. Blake is generally considered a folk musician, though his music incorporates elements of traditional Celtic songwriters, modern punk rock, country, and bl ...
(fl. 21st century), American folk singer *
Robert Blake, Baron Blake Robert Norman William Blake, Baron Blake, (23 December 1916 – 20 September 2003), was an English historian and peer. He is best known for his 1966 biography of Benjamin Disraeli, and for ''The Conservative Party from Peel to Churchill'', wh ...
(1916–2003), English historian *
Robert Pierpont Blake Robert Pierpont Blake (November 1, 1886 – May 9, 1950) was an American Byzantinist and scholar of the Armenian and Georgian cultures. Robert P. Blake was born in San Francisco on November 1, 1886. As a John Harvard Traveling Fellow, he chief ...
(1886–1950), American Byzantist and Orientalist * Robert R. Blake (1918–2004), American management theoretician, developer of the Managerial Grid Model


Characters

* Bob Blake, in a series of African-American westerns from the 1930s played by
Herb Jeffries Herb Jeffries (born Umberto Alexander Valentino; September 24, 1913 – May 25, 2014) was an American actor of film and television and popular music and jazz singer-songwriter, known for his baritone voice. He starred in several low-budget "ra ...
* Robert Blake, from Bungie's computer game '' Marathon 2: Durandal'' *
Robert Harrison Blake "The Haunter of the Dark" is a horror short story by American author H. P. Lovecraft, written between 5–9 November 1935 and published in the December 1936 edition of ''Weird Tales'' (Vol. 28, No. 5, p. 538–53). It was the last writt ...
, from H. P. Lovecraft's short story "The Haunter of the Dark" * Robert Blake (detective), character created by Dinendra Kumar Roy


See also

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Blake (surname) Blake is a surname which originated from Old English. Its derivation is uncertain; it could come from "blac", a nickname for someone who had dark hair or skin, or from "blaac", a nickname for someone with pale hair or skin. Another theory, presuma ...
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Blake (disambiguation) Blake is a given name and surname of English origin. Blake most commonly refers to: * William Blake (1757–1827), English poet, painter, and printmaker Blake or Blake's may also refer to: Places * Blake, Kentucky, USA * Blake Basin, a deep are ...
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