What does Robbie Williams tattoo mean?

Aside from his singing and entertainment career, Robbie Williams is known for the number of tattoos covering his arms and body. Here are his tattoos and their meanings.

• The eye of Horus’ Tattoo on the back of Robbie’s neck, is a symbol of illumination, protection, and good health.

•  The ‘B’ Tattoo on the left side of his neck, behind his ear, represents the name of Robbie’s beloved grandmother, Betty.

• The ‘Pair of Glasses’ tattoo on the right side of the singer’s neck is a tribute to Ronnie Barker and Ronnie Corbett, the comedy sketch show of the TV double
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• The ‘Lion’ tattoo on the right shoulder of the singer represents strength and pride. The words, “Elvis, Teach Me Serenity” are tattooed above the lion’s head alongside a banner tattooed below its head that reads, “Born To Be Mild”.

• The ‘Stickman’ Tattoo on the back of his right upper arm represents the TV show, “The Saint”.

• The ‘Silhouette’ Tattoo on the upper part of his right forearm represents Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise.

• The ‘DE’ Tattoo on his right forearm, below the silhouette tattoo, is the logo of his band, “Take That”.

• The ‘Cross and Jack’ Tattoo on the inside of his right forearm represents his religious views and the sacrifice of Jesus Christ to save humanity.

• The tattoo of the name Jack on his wrist is a tattoo to show his love for his grandfather, Jack Farrell.
• The ‘Knot and Letter’ Tattoo on Robbie’s right hand represents the Staffordshire knot that represents Robbie’s hometown, Stoke-on-Trent and is also the logo for his clothing line, named after his grandfather, Farrell.

• The letter, “A” tattooed on his left hand’s ring finger represents the name of his wife, Ayda.
• The letter ‘LOVE’ is tattooed on his right hand’s fingers.

• The ‘Sigil’ Tattoo on his left hand is for the Archangel Michael and protects the bearer from harm.

• The tattoo of the spade on his right hand represents the name of the song, “Ace of Spades” by Motorhead.
• The lower sides of both his forearms have words tattooed on them in old English. The words on his forearm translate to, “Mother, I Love You” to show love for his mum, Janet Williams.

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  The teddy bear tattoo on his left forearm with the letter, “T” on its stomach represents his beloved daughter, Theodora Rose Williams.

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  The “X” on his arm is a matching tattoo that he got with Louis Tomlinson as they both were judged on The X Factor.

• The UFO landing on the pyramid represents Robbie’s belief in the theory that ancient UFOs used Pyramids as their landing sites.

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  The ‘1023’ Tattoo on the upper part of his left wrist. The 10 represents the 10th alphabet, “J” and the 23 represents the 23rd alphabet, “W”. The tattoo represents the initials of his best friend, Jonathan Wilkes.

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  The ‘Hat’ Tattoo on the inside of his left wrist is a tribute to the British comedian, Tommy Cooper who was famous for wearing a red Fez hat.

• ‘The Coat of Arms of Burslem’ tattoo on the inner side of his left forearm along with a banner below it that reads, “READY” is actually the coat of arms of Burslem where Robbie grew up.

• The Tribal Tattoo on the left shoulder and upper arm of the singer represents a tale of the Shark and the Sea. The shark is a symbol of protection for Robbie, and the sea represents his swiftness of mind.

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  The Quote Tattoo with the words, “A CHACUN SON GOUT” is tattooed across Robbie’s chest. “A CHACUN SON GOUT’” which translates to, “To each his own”.

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  The ‘Pair of Swallows’ Tattoo on Robbie’s stomach represents all his female fans and also stands for freedom and loyalty.

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  The ‘Celtic Cross’ Tattoo on Robbie’s right leg. Robbie says he has the devil inside him and the Cross on his leg keeps it in check.

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  The ‘Chorus’ Tattoo on the lower back of the singer with the words, “All you need is love…”  The tattoo of the music sheet represents the song“All you need is love” by the Beatles.