Rota

Rota, or ROTA may refer to:

• Rota (schedule), a list of employees who are working on any given day, week, or month
• Rota (architecture), a rotating cylinder built into a wall, used for exchanging mail and food with cloistered clergy
• Rota (formation), a military unit in old-time Poland
• Rota (music), a type of round
• "Rota" (poem), once proposed to be the Polish national anthem
• Rota (papal signature), a sign which makes up part of the pope's signature
• Rota, the feminine form of the Chilean term roto
• Róta, a Valkyrie in Norse mythology
• Rota, a collection of poems by A. W. Yrjänä
• Rota Fortunae, The Wheel of Fortune
• Reach Out To Asia, (ROTA) a non-governmental organization based in Qatar
• Rota, a lion presented to Winston Churchill in 1943

Places

• Rota (island), in the Marianas archipelago
• Rota, Cádiz, a town in Spain
• Naval Station Rota, Spain, a Spanish naval base shared with the US
• Rota (volcano), in Nicaragua

People

• Martino Rota (c. 1520 – 1583), artist
• Nino Rota (1911 – 1979), Italian composer
• Gian-Carlo Rota (1932 – 1999), Italian-born American mathematician and philosopher
• Marco Rota (born 1942), Italian Disney comic artist
• Anthony Rota (born 1961), Canadian Member of Parliament
• Carlo Rota (born 1961), Canadian chef and actor

See also

• Rotavirus, the most common cause of severe diarrhoea among infants and young children
• Rotta (disambiguation)
• Rota Club, a 1659-1660 London debate society
• Rotary International, a service club
• Sacra Rota, a tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church
• Roster