Roe (disambiguation)
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Roe may refer to:
- Roe or 'hard roe', the fully ripe egg masses of fish and certain marine invertebrates
- Soft roe or milt, the semen of fish
- The Roe deer, the deer of Britain and Europe
- Roe v. Wade, the court case that legalized abortion in the United States
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[edit] Geographic features
- Australia
- Roe Highway, named for John Septimus Roe
- Roe River (Western Australia), flowing into York Sound
- Mallee (biogeographic region), formerly known as Roe Botanical District
- Electoral district of Roe
- Ireland
- River Roe (Northern Ireland) in Co Londonderry, Northern Ireland
- United States
- Roe River, Montana, the shortest river in the world
- Roe, Arkansas, a town located in Monroe County, Arkansas
[edit] People
- Norma McCorvey, known as "Jane Roe" in Roe v. Wade
- Alliott Verdon Roe, British aircraft manufacturer
- Charles Roe (1715–1781), English industrialist
- David Roe, English professional snooker player
- Edward Payson Roe, American novelist
- Erica Roe Twickenham streaker
- Eugene Roe, medic of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment
- Francis Asbury Roe, United States Navy admiral
- James M. Roe, American astronomer
- Jane Roe and Richard Roe, pseudonyms for anonymous litigants in the United States legal system
- John Septimus Roe, first Surveyor-General of Western Australia
- Kris Roe, member of The Ataris
- Marie Roe, married name of Marie Stopes
- Dame Marion Roe, United Kingdom politician
- Michael Roe, American record producer
- Philip L. Roe, Professor of Aerospace Engineering
- Reginald Heber Roe, 2nd Headmaster of Brisbane Grammar School, 1st Vice Chancellor of University of Queensland
- Dame Raigh Roe, former Australian of the Year
- Sir Thomas Roe (or Row), English diplomat of the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods
- Tim Roe, Australian professional cyclist
- Tommy Roe, American pop music singer and songwriter
- William Gordon Roe former Bishop of Huntingdon
[edit] Other
- USS Roe, the name of two ships in the United States Navy
- Charles H. Roe, the UK coachbuilding company
- "Roe", the 96th episode overall (or 8th episode of season 5) of Boston Legal
- Roe solver, an approximate Riemann solver
[edit] See also
- ROE (disambiguation)
- Rubies of Eventide (RoE), a medieval fantasy massively multiplayer online role-playing game
- Doom 3: Resurrection of Evil, an expansion pack for the video game Doom 3
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