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Academia

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Robert Ross (entrepreneur) Robert Ross (born Robert Rosen; December 26, 1918 – March 19, 2011) was an international business entrepreneur who founded the Ross University School of Medicine in 1978 and the University of Medicine and Health Sciences in 2007 on the Cari ...
(1918–2011), founder of Ross University * Robert J. S. Ross (born 1943), American professor of sociology and activist * Robert S. Ross (born 1954), American professor of political science at Boston College


Military

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Robert Ross (British Army officer) Major-general (United Kingdom), Major-General Robert Ross (176612 September 1814) was an Irish officer in the British Army who served in the Napoleonic Wars and its theatre in North America in the War of 1812. Ross joined the British Army in 1 ...
(1766–1814), Anglo-Irish British Army officer *
Robert Ross (British Marines officer) Major Robert Ross (c.17409 June 1794) was the officer in charge of the First Fleet garrison of marines, and Lieutenant-Governor of the convict settlement of Norfolk Island. Life and career Ross was born in Scotland, and joined the marines in J ...
(died 1794), commander in the first European settlement of New South Wales *
Robert Knox Ross Major-General Robert Knox Ross (23 August 1893 – 3 November 1951) was a senior British Army officer who, during World War II, commanded the 53rd (Welsh) Infantry Division throughout the campaign in North-West Europe from June 1944 until May ...
(1893–1951), British Army officer


Nobility

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Robert Ross, 5th Lord Ross Robert Ross, 5th Lord Ross of Halkhead (1563 – October 1595) was a Scottish nobleman. Origins Ross was the eldest son and heir of James Ross, 4th Lord Ross, who died on 2 April 1581, by Jean, daughter of Robert, 3rd Lord Sempill. The Rosses o ...
(1563–1595), Scottish nobleman *
Robert Ross, 9th Lord Ross Robert Ross, 9th Lord Ross of Halkhead (died August 1648) was a Scottish nobleman. Origins Ross was the third son of James Ross, 6th Lord Ross, who died on 17 December 1633, by Margaret, daughter of Walter Scott, 1st Lord Scott of Buccleuch. He ...
(died 1648), Scottish nobleman


Politics

* Robert Dalrymple Ross (1827–1887), South Australian politician * Robert Beatson Ross (1867–1949), New Zealand politician * Robert Tripp Ross (1903–1981), United States Representative from New York * Robert Max Ross (1933–2009), Republican activist and candidate in Louisiana * Robert Ross (Missouri politician) (born 1981), member of the Missouri House of Representatives


Sports

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Ranger Ross } Robert Lee Ross Jr. (born July 15, 1959) is an American former professional wrestler and former United States Army Ranger known by his ring name, Ranger Ross. Ross is best known for his appearances with Jim Crockett Promotions and World Champion ...
(Robert Lee Ross, Jr.; born 1959), American professional wrestler * Robbie Ross (rugby league) (born 1975), Australian rugby league footballer * Robbie Ross Jr. (born 1989), American baseball pitcher


Other

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Robert Ross (preacher) Robert Ross was a Presbyterian preacher. He did not have a government licence to preach. He was apprehended at Leith and sent to the Bass Rock The Bass Rock, or simply the Bass (), ( gd, Creag nam Bathais or gd, Am Bas) is an island in th ...
, Presbyterian preacher *
Robbie Ross Robert Baldwin Ross (25 May 18695 October 1918) was a Canadian-British journalist, art critic and art dealer, best known for his relationship with Oscar Wilde, to whom he was a devoted friend and literary executor. A grandson of the Canadian ...
(1869–1918), Canadian journalist, art critic, literary executor of Oscar Wilde * Robert Samuel Ross (1873–1931), Australian socialist journalist, trade unionist, and agitator *
Robert Ross (botanist) Robert Ross, Fellow of the Linnean Society (14 August 1912 in Pinner – 25 May 2005) was an English botanist. He was Keeper of Botany at the British Natural History Museum A natural history museum or museum of natural history is a scientifi ...
(1912–2005), British botanist *
Robert Ross (CEO) Robert Ross (1920–2006) was the founder and leader of the Muscular Dystrophy Association in 1950. Ross served as CEO for 44 years until his death in 2006. The Muscular Dystrophy Association is an organization which combats muscular dystrophy and ...
(1920–2006), founder and leader of the Muscular Dystrophy Association *
Robert Ross (courtier) Sir Walter Robert "Bertie" Alexander Ross, KCVO, FRICS (born 1950) is a Scottish surveyor and courtier. Born in 1950, he is the son of Colonel Walter John Macdonald Ross,
(born 1950), Scottish surveyor and courtier *
Black Rob Robert Ross (June 8, 1968 – April 17, 2021), known professionally as Black Rob, was an American rapper who was signed to Bad Boy Records. He was best known for his 1999 single " Whoa!", which peaked at number 43 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. ...
(Robert Ross; 1968–2021), American rapper *
Robert J. Ross Robert J. Ross is president and CEO and member of the board of directors of Inasmuch Foundation and Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Foundation, two of Oklahoma’s largest private foundations, which make millions of dollars in donations a year ...
(born 1974), foundation president * Robert Ross (blues singer), American blues vocalist, guitarist


See also

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Bob Ross (disambiguation) Bob Ross (1942–1995) was an American painter and television presenter. Bob Ross may also refer to: * Bob Ross (publisher) (1934–2003), American publisher/activist * Bob Ross (baseball) (born 1928), American pitcher * Bob Ross (Australian footb ...
* Bobby Ross (disambiguation) *
Ross (name) Ross is an English-language name derived from Goidelic languages, Gaelic, most commonly used in Scotland. It is also the name of a county in the highland area (Ross and Cromarty). It can be used as a given name, typically for males, but is also a ...
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