Rosa (surname)
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Rosa is an Italian, Polish, Portuguese and Spanish languages surname. Sometimes the variants Da Rosa or da Rosa, De Rosa or de Rosa, and DeRosa or DaRosa may occur. The last name "Rosa" rooted in the Azores, is of Flemish origin / Dutch, he descended from the Flemish settler "Pieter Roose" when arriving on the island of the Azores was aportuguesado to "Pedro da Rosa", thus resulting in a large family "da Rosa" in the Azores later settled on the southern region of Brazil.
It may refer to:
- Aaron Rosa, mixed martial arts fighter
- Alberto Fernández de Rosa, Argentine actor
- Aldo da Rosa, Brazilian Electrical Engineer
- Anthony DeRosa, United States animator
- Charles D. Rosa, United States politician and judge
- Don Rosa, United States comic book writer and illustrator
- De Rosa, Scottish rock band
- Eugene De Rosa, Italian-American architect
- Francesco Rosa, Italian painter
- Gabriela Rosa, American politician
- Gonzalo de los Santos da Rosa, Uruguayan footballer
- Hermann Rosa, German sculptor and architect
- Jair da Rosa Pinto, Brazilian footballer
- João Guimarães Rosa, Brazilian writer
- Jon DeRosa, United States singer
- Márcio Rosa, Cape Verdean footballer
- Marco Rosa, Canadian ice hockey player
- Marek Rosa, Slovak video game producer and designer
- Mark DeRosa, United States baseball player
- Paulo Sérgio Rosa, Brazilian footballer known as "Viola"
- Pedro (Martínez) de la Rosa, Spanish Formula One driver
- Sam Rosa (1866 – 1940), Australian socialist and journalist
- Salvator Rosa, Italian painter
- Sellappuliyage Lucian Benedict Rosa, Sri Lankan Sinhala Olympic long-distance runner, best known for running barefooted and winning a 5000 metres and the 10,000 metres double at the 1970 Asian Games held in Bangkok, Thailand
- Stephen DeRosa, United States actor
- Thiago da Rosa Correa, Brazilian footballer
- Tina DeRosa (1944-2007), American writer
- Vincent DeRosa, United States musician