Robert or Bob Richards may refer to:

Politicians[edit]

• Robert Richards (Australian politician) (1885–1967), 32nd Premier of South Australia
• Robert Richards (Welsh politician) (1884–1954), British Labour Party politician, MP for Wrexham

Sportsmen[edit]

• Bobby Richards (born 1938), American football player
• Bob Richards (cricketer) (born 1934), English former cricketer
• Robert Richards (Australian rower) (born 1971), Australian rower
• Bob Richards (Canadian rower) (1909–1989), Canadian rower
• Bob Richards (1926–2023), American athlete
• Bob Richards (runner), winner of the 1966 NCAA DI steeplechase title

Others[edit]

• Robert G. Richards, Chief Justice of Saskatchewan
• Robert Hallowell Richards (1844–1945), American mining engineer
• Robert H. Richards (politician), Delaware Attorney General from 1905–1909
• Robert J. Richards (born 1942), American historian of science
• Robert L. Richards, American screenwriter in 1940s and 1950s
• Robert D. Richards, Canadian-born space entrepreneur
• Robert Kerr Richards (1834–1924), American prominent in New York Society
• Bob Richards (musician), Welsh-born drummer (Man, Asia)
• Bob Richards (meteorologist) (1956–1994), American TV personality
• Bob, fictional character from the Tekken series of video games whose full name is Robert Richards