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United States

Robins, Iowa Robins is a city in Linn County, Iowa, Linn County, Iowa, United States. The population was 3,353 at the time of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. It is a suburb of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Cedar Rapids and part of the Cedar Rapids Metropoli ...

, a small city * Robins, Ohio, an unincorporated community * Robins Township, Fall River County, South Dakota *

Robins Island Robins Island is a island in Peconic Bay by the eastern end of Long Island off the coast of New Suffolk, New York. The island is privately owned and not accessible to the public and is within the jurisdiction of the Town of Southold in Suff ...

, of the coast of New York state *

Robins Air Force Base Robins Air Force Base is a major United States Air Force installation located in Houston County, Georgia, Houston County, Georgia, United States. The base is located just east of the city of Warner Robins, Georgia, Warner Robins, south-southea ...

, Georgia *

Robins Center The Robins Center is a 7,201-seat multi-purpose arena in Richmond, Virginia. Opened in 1972, the arena is home to the University of Richmond Spiders basketball. It hosted the ECAC South (now known as the Colonial Athletic Association) men's baske ...

, arena in Richmond, Virginia

People

* Alison Robins (1920–2017), worked at Bletchley Park "Y-Service" *General

Augustine Warner Robins General Augustine Warner Robins (September 29, 1882 – June 16, 1940) is often credited as the Father of Logistics in the modern United States Air Force, then known as the Army Air Corps. He was instrumental in the establishment of the first ...

(1882–1940), U.S. Army Air Corps *

Benjamin Robins Benjamin Robins (170729 July 1751) was a pioneering British scientist, Newtonian mathematician, and military engineer. He wrote an influential treatise on gunnery, for the first time introducing Newtonian science to military men, was an early en ...

(1707–1751), English scientist, mathematician, and engineer * Bryce Robins (rugby union, born 1958) (born 1958), New Zealand rugby union player and All Black *

Bryce Robins Bryce B. Robins (born 19 September 1980) is a New Zealand-born Japanese rugby union player who plays as a Centre (rugby union), centre for the Munakata Sanix Blues in the Top League and Japan national rugby union team, Japan. He played for the H ...

(born 1980), New Zealand and Japanese rugby union player, son of above * C. A. Robins (1884–1970), 22nd Governor of Idaho * C. Richard Robins (1928–2020), American ichthyologist *

Denise Robins Denise Robins (née Denise Naomi Klein; 1 February 1897 – 1 May 1985) was a prolific English people, English Romance novel, romantic novelist and the first President of the Romantic Novelists' Association (1960–1966). She wrote under her fi ...

(1897−1985), English romance novelist *

Derrick Robins Derrick Harold Robins (27 June 1914 – 3 May 2004) was an English cricketer and sports promoter, twice chairman of Coventry City Football Club. He was born in Bexleyheath, Kent and became a self-made millionaire running Banbury Buildings, a fi ...

(1914–2004), English cricketer and sports promoter * Edward H. Robins (1881–1955), American actor * Edwin Frederick Robins (1870–1951) Anglican Bishop in Canada *

Elizabeth Robins Elizabeth Robins (August 6, 1862 – May 8, 1952) was an actress, playwright, novelist, and suffragette. She also wrote as C. E. Raimond. Early life Elizabeth Robins, the first child of Charles Robins and Hannah Crow, was born in Louisville, ...

(1862–1952), actress, playwright, novelist, and suffragist *

James Robins James M. Robins is an epidemiologist and biostatistician best known for advancing methods for drawing causality, causal inferences from complex observational study, observational studies and randomized trials, particularly those in which the trea ...

, American epidemiologist and biostatistician * John Robins (fl. 1650–2), English Ranter and plebeian prophet * John Robins (1926–2007), international union rugby player for Wales *

Laila Robins Laila Robins (born March 14, 1959) is an American stage, film and television actress. She has appeared in films including '' Planes, Trains and Automobiles'' (1987), '' An Innocent Man'' (1989), '' Live Nude Girls'' (1995), ''True Crime'' (1999), ...

(born 1959), American stage, film, and television actress *

Mark Robins Mark Gordon Robins (born 22 December 1969) is an English football manager and former player who is the manager of club Stoke City. As a player, he was a striker and is best known for his time in the Premier League with Manchester United, Norw ...

, English football manager *

Mikey Robins Mikel Mason "Mikey" Robins (born 8 December 1961) is an Australian media personality, comedian and writer. He is best known for the satirical game show ''Good News Week'', which ran on the ABC and Network Ten between 1996 and 2000, and returned ...

, Australian media personality, comedian, and writer *

Noel Robins David Noel Robins, OAM (3 September 1935 – 22 May 2003) was an Australian sailor. He began sailing as a child, and became partially quadriplegic after receiving a spinal fracture from a car crash at the age of 21. He was the sk ...

(1935–2003), Australian sailor *

Patricia Robins Patricia Robins (1 February 1921 – 4 December 2016) was a British writer of short stories and over 80 novels mainly romance novel, romances from 1934 to 2016, she also signed under the pseudonym Claire Lorrimer, she had sold more than ten mil ...

(1921–2016), English romance novelist, daughter of Denise Robins *

Paul Robins Paul Robins (6 September 1804, in Kenwyn, Cornwall, United Kingdom – 27 April 1890, Bowmanville, Ontario) was a Cornish Bible Christian. He was a pioneer of the Bible Christian movement in North America having sailed from Cornwall in 1846. He ...

(1804–1890), a pioneer of the Bible Christian movement in North America * Robert H. "Bobby" Robins (1921−2000), English linguist *

Robyn Robins Robert Clark Seger ( ; born May 6, 1945) is a retired American singer, songwriter, and musician. As a locally successful Detroit-area artist, he performed and recorded with the groups Bob Seger and the Last Heard and the Bob Seger System throu ...

(born 1951), rock and roll keyboardist, founding member of the Bob Seger Silver Bullet Band *

Thomas Sewell Robins Thomas Sewell Robins (Devonport, Devon, Devonport 8 May 1810 – 9 August 1880) was a British painter of maritime subjects. Early life Born on 8 May 1810 in Devonport, Devon, Robins was admitted into the Royal Academy Schools on 22 Apr ...

(c. 1810–1880), British painter of maritime themes *

Toby Robins Toby Robins (March 13, 1931 – March 21, 1986) was a Canadians, Canadian actress of film, stage and television. Robins starred in hundreds of radio and stage productions in Canada from the late 1940s through the 1960s, working with such perform ...

, Canadian actress and journalist *

Vanessa Robins Vanessa Robins is an Australian applied mathematician whose research interests include computational topology, image processing, and the structure of granular materials. She is a fellow in the departments of applied mathematics and theoretical phy ...

, Australian mathematician *

Walter Robins Robert Walter Vivian Robins (3 June 1906 – 12 December 1968) was an English cricketer and cricket administrator, who played for Cambridge University, Middlesex, and England. A right-handed batsman and right-arm leg-break and googly bowler, h ...

(1906–1968), English cricketer and footballer

Entertainment

* ''Robins'' (talk show), a Swedish talk television show on SVT2 *

The Robins The Robins were a successful and influential American R&B group of the late 1940s and 1950s, one of the earliest such vocal groups who established the basic pattern for the doo-wop sound. They were founded by Ty Terrell, and twin brothers Bil ...

, an American R&B singing group of the 1940s and 1950s

Sport

* Brooklyn Robins, name between

1914 This year saw the beginning of what became known as the First World War, after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the Austrian throne was Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, assassinated by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip ...

and

1931 Events January * January 2 – South Dakota native Ernest Lawrence invents the cyclotron, used to accelerate particles to study nuclear physics. * January 4 – German pilot Elly Beinhorn begins her flight to Africa. * January 22 – Sir I ...

of the baseball franchise now known as the

Los Angeles Dodgers The Los Angeles Dodgers are an American professional baseball team based in Los Angeles. The Dodgers compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (baseball), National League (NL) National League West, West Div ...

. * Shochiku Robins and Taiyō-Shochiku Robins, two former names of the

Yokohama BayStars The are a professional baseball team in the Japanese Central League. Their home field is Yokohama Stadium, located in central Yokohama. The team has been known by several names since becoming a professional team in 1950. It adopted its current ...

, a Japanese NPB team * The Robins, a nickname for Altrincham Football Club, based in Greater Manchester, England * The Robins, a nickname for Bracknell Town Football Club, based in England * The Robins, a nickname for Bristol City Football Club, based in England, because of their red playing kit * The Robins, a nickname for

Cheltenham Town Football Club Cheltenham Town Football Club is a professional association football club based in the town of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. The team competes in EFL League Two, the fourth level of the English football league system. Founded in 1887, ...

, based in

Cheltenham Cheltenham () is a historic spa town and borough adjacent to the Cotswolds in Gloucestershire, England. Cheltenham became known as a health and holiday spa town resort following the discovery of mineral springs in 1716, and claims to be the mo ...

, England, because of their red playing kit * The Robins, a nickname for Evesham United Football Club, based in Worcestershire, England * The Robins, a nickname for

Hull Kingston Rovers Hull Kingston Rovers (often abbreviated to Hull KR) are a professional rugby league club based in Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England. The club play home games at Craven Park, Hull, Craven Park and compete in Super League, the top tier of B ...

, the English Rugby league club, because of their red playing kit * The Robins, a nickname for Ilkeston Football Club, based in Derbyshire, England * The Robins, a nickname for Swindon Town Football Club, based in England, because of their red playing kit *

Swindon Robins The Swindon Robins are a motorcycle speedway team from England, established in 1949 that have competed primarily in the top division of speedway league competition in the United Kingdom. They are five times league champions of the United Kingdo ...

, English Motorcycle Speedway team * Brighton Robins, Australian rules football club based in Tasmania * Kermandie Robins, Australian rules football club in Tasmania * Peekskill Robins, formerly the Stamford Robins, American collegiate baseball team playing in an NCAA summer league

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