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==Rose as a name== |
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Rose is a stupid but popular given name, usually male. |
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Rose is a popular given name, usually female. Its source is disputed. It is now regarded as being a [[Rose|flower name]], although the name could be a [[German language|Germanic]] form of the word 'rise' or '[[horse]]' |
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====Famous Roses==== |
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*[[Mary Tudor (queen consort of France)]], sister of King [[Henry VIII]] of England, was known as "Mary Rose". There is a rose (flower) named 'Mary Rose' in her honour, bred in England by David Austin in 1983. Henry VIII's [[flagship]] [[Mary Rose]] sank in 1545; much of the wreck was raised in 1982 |
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*[[Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy]], the mother of American president John F. Kennedy and his brothers, Robert F. Kennedy and Senator Ted Kennedy |
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*[[Rose McGowan]], an American actress, born in Florence, Italy, McGowan is most famed for her roles in TV series ''[[Charmed]]'' and the film ''[[Scream (film)|Scream]]'' |
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*[[Rose Porteous]], a Filipino-born Australian socialite |
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*[[Rose Stone]], an African-American singer and keyboardist for ''Sly & the Family Stone'' |
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*[[Alec Rose]], a nursery owner, fruit merchant, and amateur single-handed sailer |
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*[[Alfred Rosé]], Austrian pianist, conductor |
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*[[Alma Rosé]], a Romania-born Austrian violinist, daughter of Arnold Rosé |
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*[[Amber Rose (porn star)]] |
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*[[Amber Rose (singer)]], a Mexican-American singer from San Antonio, Texas |
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*[[Arnold Rosé]], a Romanian violinist, father of Alma Rosé |
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*[[Axl Rose]], an American hard rock singer and songwriter |
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*[[Bernard Rose]] (1916-1996), a British composer |
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*[[Billy Rose]] was a Jewish-American theatrical showman |
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*[[Charlie Rose]], an American television interviewer and journalist |
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*[[Chris Rose]], an American sports analyst and host of the Best Damn Sports Show Period. |
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*[[Felipe Rose]], a founding member of the rock group The Village People |
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*[[George Rose]], a British politician |
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*[[Hugh Rose, 1st Baron Strathnairn]] |
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*[[Hugh James Rose]], an English churchman and theologian |
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*[[Jacques Rose]], a member of the Chenier cell of the terrorist group Front de Libération du Quebec (FLQ) |
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*[[Jalen Rose]], an American professional basketball player |
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*[[John Rose]], a rugby union referee and IMC at Nottingham University in the UK |
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*[[John Holland Rose]], an influential English historian |
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*[[Leonard Rose]] is an American cellists of the 20th century |
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*[[Murray Rose]], a swimmer and medalist in the 1956 and 1960 Olympic games |
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*[[Paul Rose (labor unionist)]], a political scientist and a trade unionist in Canada |
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*[[Paul Rose (UK politician)]], British Labour MP 1964–1979 |
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*[[Pete Rose]], an American baseball player who played Major League Baseball from 1963 to 1986 |
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*[[Reginald Rose]], an American film and television writer |
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*[[Steven Rose]], an English academic and activist |
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*[[Valentin Rose (pharmacologist)]] (1762-1807) |
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** [[Heinrich Rose]] (1795-1864) |
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** [[Gustav Rose]] (1798-1873) |
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*[[Valentin Rose (classicist)]] (1829-1916) |
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*[[William Stewart Rose]], a [[United Kingdom|British]] poet and translator |
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*[[Clan Rose]], a Scottish clan hailing from the highlands of Scotland. Their motto is "Constant and true" |
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====Fictional Characters==== |
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* [[The Magdalene Sisters|Rose]], a character from the film [[The Magdalene Sisters]], about a cruel asylum for 'fallen women'. |
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*The fictional [[anti-hero]] [[Rose (American Dragon: Jake Long)|Rose]] from ''[[American Dragon: Jake Long]]'' |
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*Rose, the pink ranger from [[Power Rangers Operation Overdrive]] |
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*[[Rose DeWitt Bukater]], a fictional character in the 1997 film ''[[Titanic (1997 film)|Titanic]]'' |
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*[[Rose Nylund]], a fictional character in the TV series, The Golden Girls |
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*[[Rose Tyler]], a fictional companion of the Doctor in the BBC series ''Doctor Who'', portrayed by [[Billie Piper]]. [[Rose (Doctor Who)|Rose]] is also the name of the episode where this character is introduced. |
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*[[Rose (Lost)]], a fictional character from ABC TV show Lost. She is played by actress L. Scott Caldwell |
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*[[Rose (Street Fighter)]], a fictional character from the Street Fighter video game series by Capcom |
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*[[Rose Walker]], a character in the [[The Sandman (DC Comics/Vertigo)|Sandman]] comics series. |
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*[[Characters in Bleach#The Vizard|Rose]], a fictional character in the ''[[Bleach (manga)|Bleach]]'' manga series. |
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*[[Main characters of Fullmetal Alchemist#Ros.C3.A9_Thomas|Rosé Thomas]] is a fictional character in the [[Anime|Japanese anime]] and [[manga]] series [[Full Metal Alchemist]] |
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*Rose is also the name of a popular character from the Japanese video game [[Legend of Dragoon]], produced by [[Sony]] |
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===Places=== |
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*[[Rose, Italy]], a commune in the [[province of Cosenza]] (Calabria), in southern Italy |
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*[[La Rose, Illinois]], a village located in Marshall County, Illinois |
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*[[Rose, New York]], a town located in Wayne County, New York |
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*[[Rose Hill, Illinois]], a village located in Jasper County, Illinois |
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*[[Rose Hill, Iowa]], a city located in Mahaska County, Iowa |
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*[[Rose Hill, Kansas]], a city located in Butler County, Kansas |
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*[[Rose Bud, Arkansas]], a town located in White County, Arkansas |
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===Ships=== |
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*Several ships of the Royal Navy have been named [[HMS Rose]] |
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*The tall ship ''[[Rose (ship)]]'' played HMS ''Surprise'' in the 2003 film ''Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World'' |
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===Buildings=== |
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*The [[Rose (theatre)]], the first theatre on London's Bankside, built in 1587, excavated in 1989 |
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===Others=== |
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*The [[rose chafer]], a scarab beetle |
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*[[Rose Hobart]], a short, 19 minute experimental film created by the artist Joseph Cornell in 1936 |
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*[[Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology]] (RHIT), a private non-sectarian college which specializes in teaching engineering, science, and mathematics to undergraduates |
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*''[[The Rose Tattoo]]'', a Tennessee Williams play |
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*The [[Rose Revolution]], the Georgian peaceful revolution |
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*''[[Rose (Doctor Who)]]'', the title of an episode in the television series ''Doctor Who'' |
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*[[Christmas rose]] and Lenten rose, common names for species of hellebore |
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*[[Rose of Sharon]], the common name applied to various flowers. In modern usage, it usually refers to either [[Hypericum calycinum]] or [[Hibiscus syriacus]] |
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*[[Confederate rose]], a common name for ''[[Hibiscus mutabilis]]'', an ornamental flowering plant in the family [[Malvaceae]] |
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*"Stinking Rose", a common name for [[garlic]] |
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*[[Ring around the rosey]], a children's rhyme and game |
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*[[The Rose of Tralee]], a sentimental Irish song which gave its name to an Irish beauty competition and carnival |
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*[[Rose-root]], a succulent plant, ''Rhodiola rosea'' |
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*[[Rose of Jericho]], a name applied to any of the resurrection plants, ''Anastatica hierochuntica'', ''Astericus pygmaeus'' and various drought-tolerant species of ''[[Spikemoss]]'' |
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* [[ROSE Online]], a MMORPG |
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*"Rose," a song by [[A Perfect Circle]] from their 2000 album ''[[Mer de Noms]]'' |
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*[[White Rose]] was a World War II non-violent resistance group in Germany |
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*The [[Rose Bowl]], a [[Rose Bowl Game|bowl game]] and the [[Rose Bowl (stadium)|home field]] of [[UCLA Bruins]]' [[college football|football]] |
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*"Rose" is on the [[Lists of tropical cyclone names#North Atlantic|list of hurricane names]] in the [[Atlantic Ocean]], but has yet to be used (next comes up in [[2009]]). |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Revision as of 17:02, 19 April 2007
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| Gender: | Female |
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| Origin: | German |
| Meaning: | "Rise" "Horse" |
Look up rose, Rose, rosé in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Rose may refer to:
- Rose, any of a number of flowering shrubs of the genus Rosa and the flower of such a shrub, especially cultivated varieties, also used as an emblem by many organizations
- Rose (colour), a colour ranging from deep to pale pink
- Rose (mathematics), a type of polar graph
- Bouquet of circles, a type of topological space
- Rose (heraldry), a mark of distinction
- a perforated attachment for the spout of a watering can
- Rosé, a style of wine
- a diamond cut in a specific manner
- a wind rose or a compass rose, initially for sailing purpose
- Rose window, most commonly, and in Gothic architecture, a circular stained glass window, with mullions and traceries that generally radiate from the centre
- Rose (onomastics)
Rose as a name
Rose is a stupid but popular given name, usually male.
See also
- The Rose
- Desert rose
- Rosen
- Rosenbaum, Rosenblatt/Rosenblum/Rosenblut, Rosenfeld, Rosenheim, Rosenkranz, Rosenreich/Rosensaft, Rosenstock, Rosenthal, Rosenzweig
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