Robinson

Robinson may refer to:

People and names

 * Robinson (name)

Fictional characters

 * Robinson Crusoe, the main character, and title of a novel by Daniel Defoe, published in 1719

Geography

 * Robinson projection, a map projection used since the 1960s to show the entire world in two dimensions
 * Robinson (crater), a small lunar impact crater southwest of the large walled plain J. Herschel


 * United States
 * Robinson, Illinois
 * Robinson, Iowa
 * Robinson, Kansas
 * Robinson, Kentucky
 * Robinson, Minnesota
 * Robinson, North Dakota
 * Robinson, Texas
 * Robinson, Washington
 * Robinson Township, Pennsylvania (disambiguation), two townships in the Pittsburgh Metro Area with the same name


 * United Kingdom
 * Robinson (Lake District), a 737 m hill in England's Lake District
 * Robinson College, Cambridge, a college in England's University of Cambridge


 * France
 * Robinson (Paris RER), a commuter train station in Paris

Ships

 * USS Robinson, the name of more than one United States Navy ship
 * USS Jack C. Robinson (DE-671), a United States Navy destroyer escort converted during construction into the high-speed transport USS Jack C. Robinson (APD-72)
 * USS Jack C. Robinson (APD-72), a United States Navy high-speed transport in commission from 1945 to 1946

Businesses, products and manufacturers

 * Robinson Helicopter Company, a rotorcraft manufacturer.
 * Robinson Knives, a series of folding knives produced by FACOSA S.A. Coutellerie, La Monnerie-le-Montel, Arrondissement de Thiers, France.
 * Robinson Terminal Warehouse Corporation, a warehouse company based in Alexandria, Virginia, that owns warehouses in Virginia and Maryland and two deep-water shipping terminals on the Potomac River.
 * E. S. & A. Robinson, former paper and packaging manufacturer in Bristol, England.
 * Robinson Publishing Ltd, a UK publisher, now part of Constable & Robinson.
 * Robinson Department Store, Thai-based department store chain
 * Robinson & Co., a department store chain in Singapore and Malaysia
 * Robinson list, a list that contains addresses or phone numbers of people who do not want to be contacted by marketers
 * Robinson–Patman Act, a U.S. law that prohibits anti-competitive practices by producers and specifically price discrimination.
 * H. B. Robinson Nuclear Generating Station, a nuclear power plant in the U.S. state of South Carolina

Arts and entertainment

 * I Robinson, the title used in Italy for The Cosby Show
 * Robinson (artist), the German Illustrator Werner Kruse
 * Robinson (TV series), the first worldwide production of the Survivor format

Books

 * The Swiss Family Robinson, a novel published in 1812, about a Swiss family, shipwrecked on the way to Australia
 * Robinson (novel), by Muriel Spark
 * Robinson, a novel by Chris Petit.

Music

 * "Robinson" (ja), a #1 hit song by Japanese rock band Spitz
 * "Mrs. Robinson", a song by Simon and Garfunkel from 1968, featured in the film The Graduate
 * "Robinson", a New Zealand singer-songwriter and musician.