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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 Ca ...
(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

* Robert Ross (British Army officer) (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 Robert Ross was born in Scotland, and joined the mari ...
(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 the Second World War, commanded the 53rd (Welsh) Infantry Division throughout the campaign in North-West Europe from June 1944 ...
(1893–1951), British Army officer


Nobility

* Robert Ross, 5th Lord Ross (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 Robert Beatson Ross (23 September 1867 – 16 January 1949) was a Liberal Member of Parliament in New Zealand. Early life and family Ross was born on 23 September 1867 at Otama Station, near Waikaia in Southland, the son of Robert Ross. He wa ...
(1867–1949), New Zealand politician *
Robert Tripp Ross Robert Tripp Ross (June 4, 1903 – October 1, 1981) was an American politician from New York. He served in two non-consecutive terms to the United States House of Representatives and an assistant Secretary of Defense. Early life Ross was born in ...
(1903–1981), United States representative from New York *
Robert Max Ross Robert Max Ross (August 5, 1933 – September 15, 2009) was a Republican activist and a candidate for numerous statewide and local offices who resided in Mangham in northeastern Louisiana. He was among the earliest advocates for the Republic ...
(1933–2009), Republican activist and candidate in Louisiana *
Robert Ross (Missouri politician) Robert Ross (born February 8, 1981) is an American politician. He was a member of the Missouri House of Representatives, having served since 2013 to 2021. He is a member of the Republican party. In the 2020 election cycle, he was a candidate for ...
(born 1981), member of the Missouri House of Representatives * Robert L. Ross (1863—1933), Texas legislator and lawyer


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 Champi ...
(Robert Lee Ross, Jr.; born 1959), American professional wrestler * Robbie Ross (rugby league) (born 1975), Australian rugby league footballer *
Robbie Ross Jr. Robert Charles Ross Jr. (born June 24, 1989) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers and Boston Red Sox. Amateur career Ross was born and raised in Lexington, Kentucky. ...
(born 1989), American baseball pitcher


Other

* Robert Ross (preacher), Presbyterian preacher *
Robbie Ross Robert Baldwin Ross (25 May 18695 October 1918) was a British journalist, art critic and art dealer, best known for his relationship with Oscar Wilde, to whom he was a devoted friend, lover and literary executor. A grandson of the Canadian r ...
(1869–1918), Canadian journalist, art critic, literary executor of Oscar Wilde *
Robert Samuel Ross Robert Samuel Ross (5 January 1873 – 24 September 1931) was an Australian socialist journalist, trade unionist, and agitator best known as the editor of a series of political magazines associated with the Australian labour movement in the 189 ...
(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, London, Natural History Museum. He was the botanist on the The British M ...
(1912–2005), British botanist *
Robert Ross (CEO) Robert Ross (1920–2006) was the founder and leader of the Muscular Dystrophy Association in 1950. Ross was CEO for 44 years until his death in 2006. The Muscular Dystrophy Association is an organization which combats muscular dystrophy and disea ...
(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 Sean "Puffy" Combs' Bad Boy Entertainment. He was best known for his 2000 single " Whoa!", which peaked at number 43 on ...
(Robert Ross; 1968–2021), American rapper *
Robert J. Ross Robert J. (Bob) Ross is Chairman and CEO of Inasmuch Foundation. Founded in 1982 by Edith Kinney Gaylord, Inasmuch Foundation awards $25 million plus in grants each fiscal year to nonprofits supporting initiatives in community and civic engagement, ...
(born 1974), foundation president *
Robert Ross (blues singer) Robert Ross is an American blues singer, songwriter, acoustic and electric guitarist, slide guitarist, and harmonica player. He is the leader of the Robert Ross Band and The Jazz-Manian Devils. He also performs as a solo artist. He was born in Bro ...
, 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 footba ...
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Bobby Ross (disambiguation) Bobby Ross (born 1936) is an American former football coach. Bobby Ross may also refer to: * Bobby Ross (footballer, born 1917) (1917–1994), Scottish footballer * Bobby Ross (footballer, born 1925) (1925–1984), Scottish footballer (Dunde ...
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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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