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Arts

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Robert Davidson (artist) Robert Charles Davidson LL. D. D.F.A. (born 4 November 1946), is a Canadian artist of Haida heritage. Davidson's Haida name is , which means "Eagle of the Dawn". He is a leading figure in the renaissance of Haida art and culture. He lives in ...
(born 1946), Alaska-born Canadian Haida artist *
Robert Davidson (composer) Robert Davidson is an Australian composer and lecture in music at the University of Queensland. Education He holds a Bachelor of Music from the University of Queensland (UQ), a Graduate Diploma in Music from Griffith University, and a PhD fr ...
(born 1965), Australian composer and double bassist *
Robert Davidson (photographer) Robert Davidson is a Scottish photographer, best known for the iconic image of Frank Zappa sitting on a toilet in a London hotel room in 1967. Born in Dundee, he left school at seventeen years old to live in Paris, where he met the '' Time Life'' ...
, British rock photographer *
Robert Davidson (poet) Robert Davidson (1778- 6 April 1855) was a Scottish poet and labourer, whose writings give a rare glimpse into the life of the rural labouring poor at the beginning of the 19th century. He was born at Lempitlaw in the historic County of Roxburgh ...
(1778–1855), Scottish poet and labourer * Robert Lee Davidson, American guitarist *
Robert William Davidson Robert William Davidson (1904–1982) was an American sculptor. Davidson was born in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1904. He was an apprentice to his father, Oscar Davidson, also an artist. He studied sculpture at the John Herron Art Institute (now ...
(1904–1982), American sculptor


Politics

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Robert Davidson (Australian politician) Robert Davidson (4 September 1856 – 5 August 1931) was an Australian politician. He was born in Mauchline in Ayrshire to fancy box manufacturer John Davidson and Mary Dalrymple. He attended the University of Glasgow and studied at the Fre ...
(1856–1931), New South Wales politician * Robert Davidson (Canadian politician) (1875–1948), Canadian member of Parliament *
Robert H. M. Davidson Robert Hamilton McWhorta Davidson (September 23, 1832 – January 18, 1908) was a U.S. Representative from Florida. Biography Born near Quincy, Florida, Davidson attended the common schools and the Quincy Academy in Quincy, Florida. He studied ...
(1832–1908), U.S. Representative from Florida


Sport

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Bob Davidson (footballer) Robert Davidson (born 25 March 1986 in Rutherglen) is a Scottish footballer. Davidson started his career at Rangers, and after progressing through the Ibrox side's youth ranks alongside Ross McCormack, he made his debut against Dunfermline o ...
(born 1986), Scottish footballer *
Bob Davidson (ice hockey) Robert Earl Davidson (February 10, 1912 – September 26, 1996) was a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played 12 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Playing career Davidson on occasion went by the ...
(1912–1996), Canadian Hockey player *
Bob Davidson (umpire) Robert Allan Davidson (born August 3, 1952) is a former umpire in Major League Baseball (MLB). Nicknamed "Balkin' Bob" and "Balk-a-Day Bob" for his tendency to liberally invoke baseball's balk rule, Davidson was an umpire on the National League (N ...
(born 1952), baseball umpire *
Bob Davidson (pitcher) Robert Banks Davidson (born January 6, 1963) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the New York Yankees in . Biography A native of Bad Kreuznach, West Germany, Davidson attended East Carolina University. In 1983, he played coll ...
(born 1963), baseball pitcher *
Bob Davidson (rugby union) Robert Alfred Lewars Davidson (1926–1992) was an Australian rugby union footballer of the 1940s and 50s. A State and national representative prop-forward he made thirteen Test appearances and forty-nine additional tour match appearances for ...
(1926–1992), Australian rugby union footballer of the 1940s and 1950s *
Bobby Davidson (footballer) Robert Trimming Davidson (27 April 1913 – October 1988) was a Scottish footballer who played as an inside forward for St Bernard's, St Johnstone, Arsenal and Coventry City. Career Considered a player with great talent and potential – but a ...
(1913–1988), Scottish footballer *
Bobby Davidson Robert Holley "Bobby" Davidson (19 July 1928 – 17 December 1993) was a Scottish football referee who also operated for FIFA. Career He was Scotland's representative at the 1962, 1970 and 1974 World Cups. He additionally took charge of the mat ...
(1928–1993), Scottish football referee *
Robert Davidson (fencer) Robert Davidson (born 12 July 1958) is an Australian fencer. He competed at the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as ...
(born 1958), Australian Olympic fencer *
Robert Davidson (footballer, born 1876) Robert Davidson (1876–1935) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Manchester City. He earlier played for Celtic, featuring on the losing side in the 1901 Scottish Cup Final and winning the 1902 British League Cup. Af ...
(1876–1935), Scottish footballer


Other people

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Robert Davidson (educator) Robert Davidson (1750–1812) was an American educator. Life Davidson was born in Elkton, Maryland. He graduated at the University of Pennsylvania in 1771, was appointed instructor there in 1773, and in 1774 was given the chair of history and be ...
(1750–1812), American educator, clergyman and composer *
Robert Davidson (inventor) Robert Davidson (1804–1894) was a Scottish inventor who built the first known electric locomotive in 1837. He was a lifelong resident of Aberdeen, northeast Scotland, where he was a prosperous chemist and dyer, amongst other ventures. Davidso ...
(1804–1894), Scottish inventor who built the first known electric locomotive in 1837 *
Robert Davidson (theologian) Robert Davidson (30 March 1927 – 22 September 2012) was professor of Old Testament at the University of Glasgow ( Trinity College) and was Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland The Moderator of the General Assembly of ...
(1927–2012), Professor Emeritus in the University of Glasgow *
Robert Harold Davidson Robert Harold Davidson (January 15, 1919 – October 10, 1982) was an officer in the United States Marine Corps who was decorated with the Silver Star for his actions as the commanding Officer of a battalion in the Battle of Iwo Jima. At age 24, D ...
(1919–1982), United States Marine officer *
Robert Laurenson Dashiell Davidson Dr. Robert Laurenson Dashiell Davidson (January 11, 1909 – June 20, 1998), of Missouri, was an active philatelist in the Missouri area, and also at the national level. Philatelic activity Davidson was active in encouraging and promoting phila ...
(1909–1998), American philatelist


See also

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Robert Davison (disambiguation) Robert Davison may refer to: *Robert Davison (figure skater) (born 1978), Canadian figure skater * Rob Davison (born 1980), Canadian ice hockey player *Bobby Davison Robert Davison (born 17 July 1959) is an English former professional footballe ...
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