Robert Dick (disambiguation)

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Robert Dick was a Scottish geologist and botanist.

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Robert Dick (salt-grieve) 17th century merchant and inspector of salt works to Lord Carringtoune

Robert Dick of Prestonpans was a 17th century merchant and inspector of salt works to Lord Carringtoune. He was arrested on the 4th September 1676 for attending an open-air service in the Pentland Hills.

Robert Dick (flutist) American flutist and composer

Robert Dick is a flutist, composer, teacher and author. His musical style is a mix of classical, world music, electronic and jazz, and he is the inventor of the "glissando headjoint" a custom flute head joint that allows the player to achieve electric guitar-like whammy bar effects with their instrument. In 2014, the National Flute Association awarded Dick its Lifetime Achievement Award. The New York Times said his “technical resources and imagination seem limitless" while JazzTimes called him “revolutionary.”

Robert Paine Dick was a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina.

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Robert H. Dicke American astronomer

Robert Henry Dicke was an American astronomer and physicist who made important contributions to the fields of astrophysics, atomic physics, cosmology and gravity.. He was the Albert Einstein Professor in Science at Princeton University.

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