Robinson Explained

Robinson may refer to:

People and names

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

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

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

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

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.

"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.