Bob Wilson facts for kids

Bob Wilson is a name shared by many different people. This page helps you find out more about some of the famous people named Bob Wilson.

People in Sports

Many people named Bob Wilson have been involved in sports, from football (soccer) to baseball and ice hockey.

Football (Soccer) Players

• Bob Wilson (footballer, born 1941) is a famous Scottish international football goalkeeper. He played for the Arsenal team. After his playing career, he became a well-known sports broadcaster.
• Bob Wilson (footballer, born 1928) was an English footballer. He played for teams like Preston North End and Tranmere Rovers.
• Bob Wilson (footballer, born 1934) is a Scottish footballer who played for Norwich City and Gillingham.
• Bob Wilson (footballer, born 1867) was an Irish international footballer in the 1880s.
• Bob Wilson (footballer, born 1943) was an English football goalkeeper.
• Bob Wilson (New Zealand footballer) played international football for New Zealand.

Other Athletes

• Bob Wilson (basketball) (1926–2014) was an American professional basketball player.
• Bob Wilson (baseball) (1925–1985) played baseball for the L.A. Dodgers in 1958.
• Bob Wilson (rugby union) (1926–1985) was a Scottish international rugby union player.
• Bob Wilson (ice hockey) (born 1934) is a Canadian ice hockey player.
• Bob Wilson (cricketer) (born 1928) is an English cricketer.
• Bob Wilson (American football) (1913–1999) was an American football player.
• Bob Wilson (footballer, born 1907) (1907–1982) played Australian rules football for the Richmond team.
• Bob Wilson (footballer, born 1898) (1898–1986) also played Australian rules football, for the Carlton team.
• Bob Wilson (footballer, born 1945) is a former Australian rules footballer for Essendon.

Other Famous People

• Bob Wilson (cartoonist) (born 1942) is a British cartoonist. He is famous for creating the Stanley Bagshaw series of children's cartoons.
• Bob Wilson (economist) (born 1937) is an American economist. An economist studies how people and countries use resources. He is also a professor at Stanford University.
• Bob Wilson (sportscaster) (1929–2015) was a radio sportscaster. He reported on sports for the Boston Bruins ice hockey team.
• Bob Wilson (politician) (1916–1999) was a politician. He served as a U.S. Representative for California in the government.
• Bob Wilson (singer) (born around 1940) is a singer and guitarist from California.
• Robert Tudawali was an Australian actor. He was also known by the names Bob or Bobby Wilson.

See also

In Spanish: Bob Wilson para niños

• Bob Wilson (Fatal Fury), a character from the Fatal Fury video game series.
• "Bob Wilson - Anchorman", a song from 2001 by the English band Half Man Half Biscuit.
• Bobby Wilson (disambiguation)
• Bob Willson (born 1928), a TV host with a similar name.