Robert Heppener (9 August 1925 in Amsterdam – 25 August 2009 in Bergen[1]), also known as Bob Heppener,[2] was a Dutch composer.

He studied composition with Bertus van Lier and piano with Jan Odé and Johan van den Boogert[5] at the Amsterdam Conservatory.

After leaving Rotterdam, he went to Amsterdam, where he taught music theory and composition at the Muzieklyceum.

In his later years, he taught composition at the Conservatory of Music in Maastricht.

[1] Heppener died on 25 August 2009, at the age of 84.