Robert Blake
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- Bob Blake (ice hockey)Bob Blake (ice hockey)Louis Robert Blake was an American ice hockey player who played with the Boston Bruins in the 1935-1936 National Hockey League season. After three years of hockey in high school, Blake began his professional career at the age of 17 in the Central Hockey League...
(1914–2008), American professional ice hockey player - Robert Blake (admiral)Robert Blake (admiral)Robert Blake was one of the most important military commanders of the Commonwealth of England and one of the most famous English admirals of the 17th century. Blake is recognised as the chief founder of England's naval supremacy, a dominance subsequently inherited by the British Royal Navy into...
(1599–1657), English naval commander - Robert Blake (dentist)Robert Blake (dentist)Robert Blake graduated from the Department of Physics at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, in September 1798, having trained to be a dentist for his uncle, Edward Hudson....
(1772–1822), pioneering Irish dentist - Robert Blake (Medal of Honor recipient)Robert Blake (Medal of Honor recipient)Robert Blake was a Union Navy sailor during the American Civil War and a recipient of America's highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor. Blake was the second African American to perform a Medal of Honor action; William Harvey Carney was the first...
, the first African-American to receive the Medal of Honor - Robert Blake, Baron BlakeRobert Blake, Baron BlakeRobert Norman William Blake, Baron Blake was an English historian. He is best known for his 1966 biography of Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, and for The Conservative Party from Peel to Churchill, which grew out of his 1968 Ford lectures...
(1916–2003), British historian - Robert Blake (actor)Robert Blake (actor)Robert Blake is an American actor who starred in the film In Cold Blood and the U.S. television series Baretta. In 2005, he was tried and acquitted for the 2001 murder of his wife, but on November 18, 2005, Blake was found liable in a California civil court for her wrongful death.-Early...
(born 1933), actor famous for later Our Gang shorts and the Baretta television series, and being accused of murdering his wife. - Robert Blake (folk singer)Robert Blake (folk singer)Robert Sarazin Blake, now more commonly known by his middle name and surname, Sarazin Blake, is an American singer-songwriter hailing from Bellingham, WA. Blake is generally considered a folk musician, though his music incorporates elements of traditional Celtic songwriters, modern punk rock,...
, American folk singer from the Pacific Northwest who recorded a split LP with Erik Peterson - Rob BlakeRob BlakeRobert Bowlby Blake is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player. He was originally drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in 1988, appearing in the 1993 Stanley Cup Finals, winning the James Norris Memorial Trophy and serving as team captain for five seasons in his initial 11 season-stint with...
(born 1969), Canadian professional ice hockey player - Robert O. BlakeRobert O. BlakeRobert Orris Blake was born in Los Angeles, California to Frank Orris and Marjorie Edwards. Blake is a retired United States Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. During his 30-year career in United States Foreign service, Blake served as ambassador to Mali from December 10, 1970 until May...
(born 1921), American ambassador - Robert O. Blake, Jr.Robert O. Blake, Jr.Robert Orris Blake, Jr., is a career diplomat and current Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs and former United States Ambassador to Sri Lanka and the Maldives. He is the son of Robert O. Blake, retired U.S...
, American ambassador, son of Robert O. Blake - Robert P. Blake (1886–1950), American Byzantist and Orientalist
- Robert R. BlakeRobert R. BlakeDr. Robert R. Blake was an American management theoretician. He did pioneer work the field of organizational dynamics.Together with Jane S...
(1918–2004), American management theoretician, developer of the Managerial Grid Model - Robbie BlakeRobbie BlakeRobert James "Robbie" Blake is an English footballer, currently playing for Bolton Wanderers in the Barclays Premier League...
(born 1976), English footballer - Bobby BlakeBobby BlakeBobby Blake is a retired African American pornographic actor best known as a dominant top in gay adult films.- Biography:...
, retired pornographic actor
Robert Blake may also be a fictional character:
- Robert Harrison BlakeRobert Harrison BlakeRobert Harrison Blake is a fictional character in the Cthulhu Mythos. The character is the creation of H. P. Lovecraft and appears in his short story "The Haunter of the Dark" .-Summary:...
, a character based on Robert Bloch from H. P. Lovecraft's short story "The Haunter of the Dark" - A character from Bungie Studios' computer game Marathon 2: DurandalMarathon 2: DurandalMarathon 2: Durandal is the first sequel in the Marathon series of science fiction first-person shooter computer games from Bungie Software. It was released on November 24, 1995. The game is mostly set on the fictional planet of Lh'owon, homeworld of the S'pht, and once again the player takes the...
See also:
- Robert Blake, brother to poet William BlakeWilliam BlakeWilliam Blake was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. Largely unrecognised during his lifetime, Blake is now considered a seminal figure in the history of both the poetry and visual arts of the Romantic Age...
, whom William claimed visited him in his dreams - For the actor who played singing cowboy "Bob Blake" in a series of all African American westerns from the 1930s, see Herb Jeffries