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Robert G. Coleman
Robert Griffen Coleman was an American geologist at the U.S. Geological Survey and Stanford University, known for his 1977 monograph Ophiolites, Ancient Oceanic Lithosphere? and elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1980.
Robert G. Coyiuto Jr.
Robert G. Coyiuto Jr. is a Filipino businessman who chairs insurer Prudential Guarantee, founded PGA Cars, and holds a major stake in the Philippines' power grid operator.
Robert G. Dean
Robert G. Dean, also known as Robert George Dean, was an American coastal engineer and University of Florida professor known for stream function wave theory and beach nourishment design.
Robert G. Gallager
Robert G. Gallager, born in 1931, is an American information theorist at MIT best known for inventing LDPC codes, now used in 5G, Wi-Fi-era standards, and storage.
Robert G. Griffin
Robert G. Griffin is an American physical chemist at MIT, director of the Francis Bitter Magnet Laboratory, known for solid-state NMR and high-field dynamic nuclear polarization.
Robert G. Hart
Robert G. Hart is a stroke neurologist at McMaster University and the Population Health Research Institute who led the SPAF trials and the NAVIGATE-ESUS study of embolic stroke.
Robert G. James
Robert G. James, born Robert Gillespie James in 1946, is an American jurist and senior judge on the US District Court for the Western District of Louisiana.
Robert G. Klausner
Robert G. Klausner, also known as Robert Gary Klausner, is a United States district judge for the Central District of California, appointed by George W. Bush in 2002.
Robert G. Korneluk
Robert G. Korneluk is a Canadian molecular geneticist at CHEO in Ottawa known for identifying the cause of myotonic dystrophy and discovering the IAP gene family.
Robert G. Lloyd
Robert G. Lloyd (born 1946) is a British bacterial geneticist at the University of Nottingham known for identifying DNA repair and recombination genes in E. coli.
Robert G. Martin
Robert G. Martin was a molecular biologist at the National Institutes of Health who studied simian virus 40 DNA replication and transformation from 1974 to 1983.
Robert G. Nelson
Robert G. Nelson is an American nephrologist and epidemiologist who leads NIDDK's diabetic nephropathy project in Phoenix, Arizona, and led 2019 risk equations for chronic kidney disease published in JAMA.
Robert G. Parr
Robert G. Parr (1921–2017) was an American theoretical chemist who helped found quantum chemistry, known for the Pariser–Parr–Pople method, the Lee–Yang–Parr functional, and his 1989 density-functional theory textbook.
Robert G. Parton
Robert G. Parton, also cited as Robert Parton, is an Australian-based cell biologist at the University of Queensland known for his research on caveolae, small pits of the plasma membrane.
Robert G. Petersdorf
Robert G. Petersdorf (1926–2006) was an American infectious-diseases physician who chaired medicine at the University of Washington and served as AAMC president from 1986 to 1994.
Robert G. Roeder
Robert G. Roeder (R.G. Roeder) is an American biochemist at The Rockefeller University who identified the three eukaryotic RNA polymerases and discovered general transcription factors like TFIID.
Robert G. Sachs
Robert G. Sachs (1916–1999) was an American theoretical physicist who interpreted nucleon form factors as Fourier transforms of charge distributions and directed Argonne National Laboratory from 1973 to 1979.
Robert G. Shulman
Robert G. Shulman (1924–2026) was an American biophysicist and Yale Sterling Professor who pioneered NMR spectroscopy for measuring metabolism in living organisms, from microorganisms to humans.
Robert G. Spiro
Robert G. Spiro (1929–2015) was an American glycobiologist at Harvard Medical School and the Joslin Diabetes Center known for his work on the kidney's glomerular basement membrane.
Robert G. Webster
Robert G. Webster is a New Zealand-born virologist at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, known for identifying wild aquatic birds as influenza's natural reservoir.
Robert Gabriel Jr.
Robert Gabriel Jr., American political advisor and former Deputy National Security Advisor (May 2025 to May 2026); Trump policy aide since 2015, former Director of the Office of the Senior Advisor for Policy, founding Board of Peace executive board member.
Robert Gadocha
Robert Gadocha, Polish left winger (born 1946, Kraków), nicknamed "Piłat"; Olympic gold 1972 and World Cup bronze 1974 with Poland; Legia Warszawa and FC Nantes star; first Polish player legally transferred to a Western club.
Robert Galambos
Robert Galambos was an American neuroscientist at UC San Diego known for proving bat echolocation in 1939, the 1961 glia-neural theory of brain function, and the auditory brainstem response test.
Robert Gallo
Robert Gallo, American virologist, co-discovered HTLV-1, HTLV-2, and HIV as the cause of AIDS, developed the HIV blood test, and directs the Institute of Human Virology in Baltimore; his HIV credit dispute with Montagnier ended in a 1987 co-discovery agreement.
Robert Galvin
Robert Galvin (1922–2011) was an American business executive who led Motorola, the company his father founded, from 1959, producing the first handheld cellular phone and developing Six Sigma.
Robert Gamgort
Robert Gamgort is an American consumer-goods executive who served as CEO of Pinnacle Foods and Keurig Green Mountain and was the founding CEO of Keurig Dr Pepper.
Robert Gant
Robert Gant (born 1968, Tampa, Florida; birth name Robert Gonzalez) is an American actor and former Baker & McKenzie attorney who played HIV-positive Professor Ben Bruckner on Showtime's Queer as Folk (2002–2005), came out publicly in 2002, co-founded Mythgarden, and later played Zor-El on Supergirl. Not the Texas lawyer or filmmaker Roberto Gant.
Robert Garcia (California politician)
Robert Garcia is an American politician and educator serving as a Democratic member of the California State Assembly from the 50th district, elected in November 2024 after serving on the Etiwanda School District board.
Robert Garcia (U.S. representative)
Robert Garcia is an American Democratic politician, the U.S. Representative for California's 42nd district since 2023 and the 28th Mayor of Long Beach from 2014 to 2022.
Robert Gardner (businessman)
Robert W. Gardner was an American industrial founder who started the Gardner Company in 1859, making fly-ball governors for steam engines sold to oil drillers.