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Bob Evans Restaurants
Bob Evans Restaurants is an American family-dining chain founded in Rio Grande, Ohio; sold to Golden Gate Capital in 2017 and acquired by 4×4 Capital in February 2026, separate from Post Holdings' Bob Evans grocery brand.
Bob Evnen
Bob Evnen is an American Republican politician and attorney serving as the 27th Secretary of State of Nebraska, first elected in 2018 after eight years on the State Board of Education.
Bob Ewald Schutz
Bob Ewald Schutz (1940–2015) was an American space geodesist and University of Texas at Austin professor who co-founded the International Laser Ranging Service and led the GLAS instrument on NASA's ICESat mission.
Bob Ezrin
Bob Ezrin is a Canadian record producer known for Alice Cooper's Love It to Death and Billion Dollar Babies, Kiss's Destroyer, Lou Reed's Berlin, and co-producing Pink Floyd's The Wall (1979), plus later work with post-Waters Pink Floyd and Deep Purple.
Bob Farrell
Bob Farrell, born Robert E. Farrell, was an American restaurateur who co-founded Farrell's Ice Cream Parlour in Portland, Oregon, in 1963 and grew it into a national chain.
Bob Feller
Bob Feller (1918-2010), "Rapid Robert," Cleveland Indians Hall of Fame pitcher, 266-162, 2,581 strikeouts, three no-hitters; lost nearly four seasons to WWII Navy service; first MLBPA president.
Bob Fitch
Bob Fitch (Robert Fitch), American discus thrower, football end, and golf coach; set 1946 discus world record 54.93 m with the Minnesota Whip, won 1942 NCAA title, coached Indiana golf 1957–1989.
Bob Forrest
Bob Forrest (born 1961), also known as frontman of Thelonious Monster and The Bicycle Thief, is an LA singer-songwriter turned chemical dependency counselor on Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew.
Bob Fosse
Bob Fosse (1927–1987), American choreographer and director of Chicago, Cabaret, and Pippin; creator of a signature jazz style with bowler hats, turned-in knees, and finger snaps; won Oscar, Tony, and Emmy in 1973.
Bob Frankston
Bob Frankston is an American software developer who co-created VisiCalc and co-founded Software Arts in 1979, later working at Lotus and Microsoft and advocating community-owned broadband.
Bob Gale
Bob Gale (Michael Robert Gale, born 1951) is an American Oscar-nominated screenwriter-producer-director, co-creator, co-writer, and co-producer of the Back to the Future trilogy with Robert Zemeckis; also wrote 1941 and Used Cars, and rejects any Part IV.
Bob Garrett
Bob Garrett (Robert Garrett, 1875–1961), American track athlete and Princetonian; won discus and shot put at Athens 1896, bronzes at Paris 1900; six Olympic medals, later an investment banker.
Bob Gaudio
Bob Gaudio (born 1942, Bronx, New York) is an American songwriter, keyboardist, and producer, founding member and principal songwriter of the Four Seasons, writer of "Sherry" and "December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)," and Broadway composer of Jersey Boys.
Bob Geldof
Bob Geldof (Robert Frederick Xenon Geldof), Irish singer born 1951 in Dublin, frontman of the Boomtown Rats, co-founder of Band Aid and organizer of Live Aid 1985.
Bob Gibson
Bob Gibson (Robert Gibson, 1935-2020), nicknamed Gibby or Hoot, Hall of Fame St. Louis Cardinals pitcher 1959-1975; 251 wins, 2.91 ERA, 3,117 strikeouts; 1968: 1.12 ERA, Cy Young and MVP; World Series MVP 1964 and 1967.
Bob Goldstein
Bob Goldstein is an American developmental biologist at UNC Chapel Hill known for his work on C. elegans development and for establishing the tardigrade as a model organism.
Bob Golic
Bob Golic (born 1957, Cleveland) is a former NFL nose tackle and linebacker, Notre Dame two-sport All-American, three-time Pro Bowler with the Browns, later actor on Saved by the Bell: The College Years and radio host.
Bob Goodman
Bob Goodman, Robert P. Goodman, is a former telecommunications entrepreneur and venture capitalist at Bessemer Venture Partners in New York whose exits include BladeLogic, BroadSoft, and Millennial Media.
Bob Graham
Bob Graham (Daniel Robert Graham, 1936-2024) was Florida's 38th governor (1979-1987) and a three-term U.S. senator (1987-2005), known for his 408 workdays, Everglades conservation programs, and chairing the Senate Intelligence Committee and the 9/11 joint inquiry.
Bob Grant (actor)
Bob Grant (Robert St Clair Grant) was an English actor and comedian best known as the womanizing bus conductor Jack Harper in the ITV sitcom On the Buses.
Bob Griese
Bob Griese (born 1945, Evansville, Indiana) is a Hall of Fame quarterback who played 1967-1980 for the Miami Dolphins, led the NFL's only perfect season (17-0, 1972), won Super Bowls VII and VIII, and was enshrined in 1990.
Bob Guccione
Bob Guccione (1930-2010), full name Robert Charles Joseph Edward Sabatini Guccione, founded Penthouse in London in 1965, built a $300 million publishing empire including Omni, and died bankrupt in Texas.
Bob Guiney
Bob Guiney (Robert Guiney, born 1971) is an American TV personality, season 1 Bachelorette contestant and Bachelor season 4 lead, later a host, Band from TV singer, and Lincoln Financial executive.
Bob Gunton
Bob Gunton (Robert Patrick Gunton Jr., born 1945) is an American character actor and Vietnam-era Bronze Star recipient. Known for Warden Norton in The Shawshank Redemption, Juan Perón in Broadway's Evita (Tony-nominated), Sweeney Todd, 24's Ethan Kanin, and Daredevil's Leland Owlsley.
Bob Gutowski
Bob Gutowski (Robert Allen Gutowski, 1935-1960), American Marine and Occidental College pole vaulter; 1956 Olympic silver medalist who broke Warmerdam's 15-year world record with 4.78 m in 1957; killed in a car accident at 25.
Bob Hall (Texas politician)
Bob Hall is an American politician and Air Force veteran, a Republican member of the Texas Senate from District 2 who has served since 2015.
Bob Hariri
Bob Hariri, born Robert J. Hariri, is an American physician-scientist and neurosurgeon who founded Celularity, a placental cell-therapeutics company, and co-founded Fountain Life with Peter Diamandis and Tony Robbins.
Bob Harper (personal trainer)
Bob Harper, American personal trainer and author, longest-serving trainer on NBC's The Biggest Loser (all 17 seasons, 2004–2016) and host of its 2020 reboot; survived a 2017 widowmaker heart attack; author of The Skinny Rules.
Bob Harvie
Bob Harvie is an American Democratic politician, chair of the Bucks County Commissioners since 2020, and the 2026 Democratic nominee for U.S. House in Pennsylvania's 1st District.
Bob Hasegawa
Bob Hasegawa is an American Democratic politician in the Washington State Senate from the 11th district, after six years in the House and a Teamsters career.