Robert Sidney, 2nd Earl of Leicester

The Earl of Leicester
Personal details
Born1 December 1595
Died2 November 1677(1677-11-02) (aged 81)
Penshurst
Spouse
(m. 1615; died 1659)
Children
Parent(s)Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester
Barbara Gamage
Alma materChrist Church, Oxford

Robert Sidney, 2nd Earl of Leicester (1 December 1595 – 2 November 1677) was an English diplomat and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1614 and 1625 and then succeeded to the peerage as Earl of Leicester.