ROBSON


Meaning of ROBSON in English

I . Bobby Robson

(1933– )

an English football player and manager. After playing for Fulham (1950–6 and 1962–7) and West Bromwich Albion (1956–62), he became manager of Ipswich Town (1969–82) and later of England (1982–90). He was made a knight in 2002.

II . Flora Robson

(1902–84)

an English actor remembered especially for her historical films, including Fire Over England (1931), in which she played the part of Queen Elizabeth I , and for stage appearances in plays by Ibsen and Shaw . She was made a dame (2) in 1960.

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