Robert Bruce
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Robert Bruce or Robert the Bruce may refer to:
- Robert the Bruce, King of Scots (1306–1329), Earl of Carrick and Lord of Annandale; victor at the Battle of Bannockburn
- Robert Bruce (bastard)Robert Bruce (bastard)Lord Robert Bruce was an illegitimate son of King Robert I of Scotland and an unknown mother. His father made him Lord of Liddesdale...
, his illegitimate son - Robert de Brus, 1st Lord of AnnandaleRobert de Brus, 1st Lord of AnnandaleRobert I de Brus, 1st Lord of Annandale was an early 12th century Norman baron and knight, the first of the Bruce dynasty of Scotland and England...
(1113 x 1124–1138), founder of Gisborough Priory - Robert de Brus, 2nd Lord of AnnandaleRobert de Brus, 2nd Lord of AnnandaleRobert II de Brus, le Meschin , was a 12th century Norman noble and 2nd Lord of Annandale...
, Lord of Annandale (1138x–1194) - Robert III de BrusRobert III de BrusRobert III de Brus was the oldest son of Robert de Brus, 2nd Lord of Annandale.He predeceased his father, and so did not inherit the lordship of Annandale, which passed to his brother, William de Brus, 3rd Lord of Annandale...
, eldest son of the 2nd lord, predeceased his father - Robert de Brus, 4th Lord of AnnandaleRobert de Brus, 4th Lord of AnnandaleRobert IV de Brus, the Noble was a 13th century 4th Lord of Annandale.He was the son of William de Brus, 3rd Lord of Annandale and Christina or Beatrice de Teyden.Robert IV married ca...
, (1211 x 1212–1226 x 1233), married Isabel, second daughter of David of Scotland - Robert de Brus, 5th Lord of Annandale, (1226 x 1233–1295), claimant to the Scottish crown following the death of the Maid of Norway
- Robert de Brus, 6th Lord of Annandale, father of the king
- Robert Bruce (merchant adventurer)Robert Bruce (Merchant Adventurer)Robert Bruce of Clackmannan was the son of Sir James Bruce and a direct descendant of Sir Thomas Bruce 1st Baron of Clackmannan. Robert Bruce was a successful trader and he immigrated to the British Gold Coast in 1745. Bruce resided in the Ga city of Jamestown, Ghana.-Background:Robert Bruce was an...
, Scottish adventurer and son of Chief Justice of Barbados Sir James Bruce - Robert Bruce, 2nd Baron of ClackmannanRobert Bruce, 2nd Baron of ClackmannanSir Robert Bruce, 2nd Baron of Clackmannan & Rate was the son of Sir Thomas Bruce 1st Baron of Clackmannan and Marjorie Charteris of Stenhouse.-Background:...
- Robert Bruce, 3rd Baron of ClackmannanRobert Bruce, 3rd Baron of ClackmannanSir Robert Bruce, 3rd Baron of Clackmannan & Rate was the son of Sir Sir Robert Bruce, 2nd Baron of Clackmannan & Rate and Isabel Stewart of Fife.Robert Bruce was born into the Scottish aristocracy in Clackmannan, Scotland...
- Robert Bruce (author)Robert Bruce (author)Robert Bruce is an English-born mystic author living in Australia. Bruce is best known for his studies of Out Of Body Experience, which first became public in the early 1990s through his activity in the alt.out-of-body Internet news group...
, Australian author in the field of paranormal/parapsychological research - Robert Bruce (composer)Robert Bruce (composer)Robert James Bruce is a Canadian composer/pianist. He published his first book of piano music in 1991 under his own company, Celestial Music Publications, and his first CD in 1995....
, Canadian composer - Robert Bruce (Pitt Chancellor)Robert Bruce (Pitt Chancellor)Reverend Doctor Robert Bruce is often regarded as the first chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh, then called the Western University of Pennsylvania, serving from 1819 to 1835 and again from 1836 to 1843, although for his first term he had the title "Principal" and for his second term the...
, professor & pastor, first Chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh, 1819–1935 and 1836–1843 - Bobbie BruceBobbie BruceRobert "Bobbie" Bruce was a Scottish footballer. He was born in Paisley.An inside left who developed with the Glaswegian junior side St. Anthony's, Bruce spent his senior career with Aberdeen F.C. , Middlesbrough F.C. , Sheffield Wednesday F.C. , and Ipswich Town F.C....
, Scottish international footballer - Robert Bruce (moderator)Robert Bruce (moderator)Robert Bruce was Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland which was called on 6 February 1588 to prepare defences against a possible invasion by the Spanish Armada....
, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1588 and again in 1592 - Robert Bruce (Yukon politician), former Speaker of the Yukon Legislative Assembly
- Robert Bruce (tea planter)Robert Bruce (tea planter)Robert Bruce was a Scottish gentleman who introduced the tea plantations in Assam in the early 19th century.He is buried in the cemetery in Tezpur town.-Assam:...
, pioneer in the field of Tea plantations in Assam in the 19th Century - Robert Bruce (wrestler)Robert Bruce (wrestler)Robert Bruce , born John Charles Young, was a Scottish-born professional wrestler and talent agent in Auckland, New Zealand.-Biography:...
, Scottish-born New Zealand professional wrestler and talent agent - Robert A. BruceRobert A. BruceRobert Arthur Bruce was an internationally recognized cardiologist and a professor at the University of Washington...
, internationally recognized cardiologist - Robert Randolph BruceRobert Randolph BruceRobert Randolph Bruce was an engineer, mining proprietor and the 13th Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia from 1926 to 1931....
(1861–1942), Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia, 1926–1931 - Robert Bruce (rapper)Robert Bruce (rapper)Robert Bruce is a former American rapper, Psychopathic Records don, and professional wrestler, and currently works as a paramedic in Detroit, Michigan.Bruce is most commonly known by his stage name Jumpsteady...
, former American rapper, Psychopathic Records don, and professional wrestler - Robert C. BruceRobert C. BruceRobert C. Bruce, Jr. was a voice actor, and the son of Robert C. Bruce who was also an actor. He was the narrator for a number of Warner Bros. cartoons in the 1930s and 1940s...
(1914–2003), American animation voice actor - Robert Cunningham BruceRobert Cunningham BruceRobert Cunningham Bruce was a 19th century independent conservative Member of Parliament in the Manawatu region of New Zealand.He represented the Rangitikei electorate from 1884 to 1890 when he was defeated, and from 1892 to 1893 when he retired....
(1843-1917), New Zealand politician ` - Robert Bruce (opera)Robert Bruce (opera)Robert Bruce is an 1846 pastiche opera in three acts, with music by Gioachino Rossini and Louis Niedermeyer to a French-language libretto by Alphonse Royer and Gustave Vaëz, after Walter Scott's History of Scotland...
, a pastiche opera with music taken from works by Gioachino Rossini - Robert Bruce (reeve), Canadian politician and reeve of the Township of Markham, OntarioMarkham, OntarioMarkham is a town in the Regional Municipality of York, located within the Greater Toronto Area of Southern Ontario, Canada. The population was 261,573 at the 2006 Canadian census...