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Robert Edmond Grant (Edimburgo, 11 de novembro de 1793 — Londres, 23 de agosto de 1874) foi um zoólogo escocês. Foi educado na Universidade de Edimburgo, como médico. Tornou-se num dos principais biólogos do começo do século XIX em Edimburgo, especialista em esponjas.
Robert Edmond Grant MD FRCPEd FRS FRSE FZS FGS (11 November 1793 – 23 August 1874) was a British anatomist and zoologist.
Robert Edmond Grant (1793 - 1874) was an Edinburgh-trained physician, who gave up the profession to study invertebrates. He was an early advocate of evolutionary thought (a strong supporter of Lamarck and his views), and cited Erasmus Darwin's Zoonomia in his medical dissertation.
Robert Edmond Grant (Edimburgo, 11 de novembro de 1793 — Londres, 23 de agosto de 1874) foi um zoólogo escocês.
Robert Grant was a Scottish physician and zoologist who taught Darwin and influenced his views on transmutation. He advocated for the unity of plan and gradual transitions of animal forms, and published on sponges, fossils, and the animal kingdom.
Robert Edmond Grant (1793-1874) and Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1772-1844) further develop the ideas of Jean-Baptiste Lamarck & Erasmus Darwin to propose that plants and animals had a common evolutionary starting point (a view wrongly discredited by Richard Owen).
Referee's report by Robert Edmond Grant, on a paper 'On the Pelorosaurus; an undescribed gigantic terrestrial reptile whose remains are associated with those of the Iguanodon and other saurians in the strata of Tilgate Forest, in Sussex' by Gideon Algernon Mantell
