Roba may refer to: * ''Roba'' (TV series), a Finnish television series *

Jean Roba Jean Roba (28 July 1930 – 14 June 2006) was a Belgian comics author from the Marcinelle school. His best-known work is ''Boule et Bill''. Biography Jean Roba was born in Schaerbeek, Belgium.De Weyer, Geert (2005). "Roba". In België gestript ...

(1930–2006), a Belgian comics author best known for the popular comic ''Boule et Bill'' *

Roba Stanley Roba Stanley (February 11, 1908 – June 8, 1986) was a country music singer who has been said to be the first woman to record country music.Country, the Music and Musicians, The Country Music Foundation Abbeville Press, New York, Page 153, Othe ...

(1908–1986), early American female country music recording artist * a character from the American animated television series

The Problem Solverz ''The Problem Solverz'' is an American animated television series created by Ben Jones for Cartoon Network. It follows Alfe, Roba, and Horace; a group of detectives in their troubled town, Farboro. The aforementioned characters were designed ...

* Espa Roba, a ''

Yu-Gi-Oh! is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kazuki Takahashi. It was serialized in Shueisha's manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' between September 1996 and March 2004, with its chapters collected in 38 volumes. The ...

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Ethiopian name

Roba (

Amharic Amharic is an Ethio-Semitic language, which is a subgrouping within the Semitic branch of the Afroasiatic languages. It is spoken as a first language by the Amhara people, and also serves as a lingua franca for all other metropolitan populati ...

: ሮባ) is a male given name of Ethiopian origin that may refer to: *

Roba Gari Roba Gari (Amharic: ሮባ ጋር; born 12 April 1982) is an Ethiopian runner, who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He finished tenth at the 2007 World Championships, in his major international debut. His personal best t ...

(born 1982), Ethiopian steeplechase runner *

Alemayehu Roba Alemayehu Roba (born 27 October 1972) is a retired Ethiopian middle distance runner who specialized in the 1500 metres The 1500 metres or 1500-metre run is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested ...

(born 1972), retired Ethiopian male middle-distance runner *

Fatuma Roba Fatuma Roba (; born 18 December 1973) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner, best known for being the first African woman to win a gold medal in the women's Olympic marathon race, at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, and for winning three successive B ...

(born 1973), Ethiopian female marathon runner and 1996 Olympic champion {{disambiguation Ethiopian given names Amharic-language names