Robert Hunter may refer to: Arts Robert Hunter (painter) (died 1780), Irish portrait painter Robert Hunter (encyclopædist) (1823–1897), British editor of the Encyclopædic Dictionary Robert Hunter (author) (1874–1942), American sociologist and progressive author Bob Hunter (Los Angeles sportswriter) (1913–1993) Robert Hunter (lyricist) (1941–2019), American lyricist, poet, songwriter, singer Robert Hunter (journalist) (1941–2005), Canadian environmentalist and journalist, co-founder of Greenpeace Bob Hunter (Ohio sportswriter) (fl. 1975–2010s), American columnist Hunter (rapper) or Robert Alan Hunter (1975–2011), Australian hip hop artist Politics Robert Hunter (governor) (1666–1734), Lieutenant Governor of Virginia Colony, Governor of New York, New Jersey, Jamaica Robert M. T. Hunter (1809–1887), U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives Robert W. Hunter (1837–1916), Virginia newspaper editor and Confederate officer Robert Hunter (Australian politician) (1877–1960), member of the South Australian House of Assembly Robert Dean Hunter (1928-2023), American politician from Texas Robert E. Hunter (born 1940), U.S. Ambassador to NATO Robert C. Hunter (born 1944), U.S. judge, North Carolina Court of Appeals Robert N. Hunter Jr. (born 1947), U.S. judge, North Carolina Court of Appeals Sport Robert Hunter (footballer) (1883–1962), English footballer Robert Hunter (golfer) (1886–1971), American golfer and Olympic gold medalist Robbie Hunter (cyclist) (born 1977), South African cyclist Other people Robert Hunter (merchant) (1792–1848), British diplomat and trader in southeast Asia Robert Hunter (civil servant) (1844–1913), British civil servant, co-founder of the National Trust Robert Hunter, Baron Hunter of Newington (1915–1994), British physician and university administrator Robert S. Hunter, recipient of the Navy Cross Fictional Robbie Hunter (Home and Away), a character on Home and Away Bob Hunter (Desperate Housewives), a character on Desperate Housewives Other uses MY Steve Irwin or Robert Hunter, Sea Shepherd Conservation Society ship Hunter, Robert