Bob, Bobby, Robbie or Robert Allen may refer to:

Composers

Robert William Otto Allen Robert William Otto Allen (18 March 1852 – 9 December 1888) was a Denmark, Danish pianist, composer and conductor. He was the brother of conductor Georg Frederik Ferdinand Allen. He trained at the Royal Academy of Music as a student of Edmund N ...

(1852–1888), Danish pianist, composer and conductor *

Robert Allen (song composer) Robert Allen Deitcher (February 5, 1927 – October 1, 2000) was an American pianist and an arranger and writer of music for popular songs. Biography Allen was born to a Jewish family in Troy, New York and had 4 children: a son, Gordon, and 3 dau ...

(1927–2000), American pianist and arranger

Performers

Robert Allen (actor) Robert Allen (born Irvine E. Theodore Baehr, March 28, 1906 – October 9, 1998) was an American actor in both feature films and B-movie westerns between 1935 and 1944. Biography Allen's first notable role was the male lead in '' Love Me Forever ...

(1906–1998), American stage, film and TV performer * Robbie Allen (musician), American bassist and guitarist *

Robert Marlow Robert Marlow (born Robert Allen, 21 October 1961 – 22 September 2022) was an English synth-pop singer, songwriter and musician. Biography Robert Marlow grew up in Basildon with future Depeche Mode members Vince Clarke, Martin Gore and A ...

(Robert Allen, 1961–2022), English singer and musician

Politicians

Robert Allen (Tennessee politician) Robert Allen (June 19, 1778 – August 19, 1844) was an American merchant and politician from Carthage, Tennessee. He represented Tennessee in the United States House of Representatives from 1819 until 1827. Biography Allen was born in Augusta Co ...

(1778–1844), American congressperson *

Robert Allen (Virginia politician) Bob, Bobby, Robbie or Robert Allen may refer to: Composers * Robert William Otto Allen (1852–1888), Danish pianist, composer and conductor *Robert Allen (song composer) (1927–2000), American pianist and arranger Performers *Robert Allen (act ...

(1794–1859), American congressperson * Robert Allen (Irish politician), MP for Carysfort in County Wicklow * Robert E. Lee Allen (1865–1951), American congressperson from West Virginia * Robert Allen (Ontario politician) (1888–1969), Canadian member of Legislative Assembly of Ontario * Robert G. Allen (1902–1963), American congressperson from Pennsylvania * Robert E. Allen (politician) (1924–2014), American legislator in Colorado * Bob Allen (Pennsylvania politician) (born 1945), American state legislator * Bob Allen (Florida politician) (born 1958), American state legislator

Sportsmen

Baseball

Bob Allen (shortstop) Robert Gilman Allen (July 10, 1867 – May 14, 1943) was an American shortstop for the Philadelphia Phillies, the Boston Beaneaters and the Cincinnati Reds, as well as a manager for two brief stints with the Phillies and Reds. Early life He w ...

(1867–1943), American baseball player and manager * Al Elliott (Robert Allen, 1894–1975), American football halfback and baseball center fielder * Bob Allen (1930s pitcher) (1914–2005), American right-hander in National League, 1937 *

Bob Allen (1960s pitcher) Robert Gray Allen (October 23, 1937 – December 12, 2023) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. He batted and threw left-handed. He pitched for part or all of five seasons in Major League Baseball, all with the Cleveland Indians. Majo ...

(1937–2023), American League left-hander, 1961–67 * Robbie Allen (baseball) (born 1959), American baseball player and coach

Basketball

* Bob Allen (basketball) (born 1946), American power forward * Bobby Allen (basketball) (born 1969), Canadian point and shooting guard

Football

* Bob Allen (Australian footballer) (1908–1992), player with Fitzroy in VFL * Bob Allen (footballer, born 1916) (1916–1992), English winger * Robert Allen (footballer) (1886–1981), English forward and British Army major-general

Other sports

* Bobby Allen (racing driver) (born 1943), American racer of winged sprint cars * Robert Allen (boxer) (born 1969), American middleweight *

Bobby Allen (ice hockey) Robert Paul Allen (born November 14, 1978) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman who played in the National Hockey League for the Edmonton Oilers and the Boston Bruins. Playing career As a youth, Allen played in the 1991 and ...

(born 1978), American defenseman in NHL

Writers

* Bob Allen (surgeon) (1772–1805), English journalist and surgeon *

Robert S. Allen Robert Sharon Allen (July 14, 1900 — February 23, 1981) was an American journalist, Washington bureau chief for ''The Christian Science Monitor'', and military officer. Background Robert Sharon Allen was born on July 14, 1900, in Latonia, Covi ...

(1900–1981), American investigative journalist *

Robert Porter Allen Robert Porter Allen (24 April 1905 in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania – 28 June 1963) was an American ornithologist and environmentalist. He achieved worldwide attention for his rescue operations of the whooping crane (''Grus Americana'') in th ...

(1905–1963), American ornithologist and environmentalist *

Robert Thomas Allen Robert Thomas Allen (1911–1990) was a Canadian humorist, best known as a two-time winner of the Stephen Leacock Award for humour."Robert Allen hailed as humorist". ''Toronto Star'', July 15, 1990. He won the award in 1957 for ''The Grass Is ...

(1911–1990), Canadian humorist * Robert Livingston Allen (1916–1982), American educator and linguist *

Robert L. Allen Robert Lee Allen (May 29, 1942 – July 10, 2024) was an American activist, writer, and adjunct professor of African-American Studies and Ethnic Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. Allen received his Ph.D. in Sociology from the Univ ...

(1942–2024), American activist and academic *

Robert Allen (lexicographer) Robert E. Allen (born 1944) is a British lexicographer who has written, edited, and published a wide range of books about the English language English is a West Germanic language that developed in early medieval England and has since beco ...

(born 1944), British lexicographer and author *

Bob Allen (economic historian) Robert Carson Allen (born 10 January 1947 in Salem, Massachusetts) is Professor of Economic History at New York University Abu Dhabi. His research interests are economic history, technological change and public policy and he has written extens ...

(born 1947), American professor of economic history at Oxford University * Robert Allen (poet) (died 2000s), English author of 1994's ''Canny Bit Verse'' in Northumbrian dialect

Others

Robert Allen (criminal) On June 18, 2018, 20-year-old American rapper and singer-songwriter Jahseh Dwayne Ricardo Onfroy, known professionally as XXXTentacion, was murdered in Deerfield Beach, Florida. Onfroy was fatally shot and killed by 22-year-old Michael Boatwrigh ...

(born 1996), American man convicted for the murder of XXXTentacion *

Robert Allen (general) Robert Allen (March 15, 1811 – August 5, 1886) was a career officer in the United States Army, serving as a Brigadier general (United States), brigadier general during the American Civil War. Early life and career Allen was born in tiny West Uni ...

(1811–1886), American Civil War Union general * Robert Calder Allen (1812–1903), English naval captain * Robert Allen (Baptist minister) (1847–1927), Welsh clergyman in Glamorganshire * Robert E. Allen (telecommunications executive) (1935–2016), American CEO and chairman of AT&T * Bobbie R. Allen (1922–1972), American aviator and government official