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Rost

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Rost, Røst, or Röst may refer to:

Places

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Germany

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  • Tensbüttel-Röst, municipality in the district of Dithmarschen, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Norway

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  • Røst Municipality, an island municipality in Nordland county, Norway
  • Røstlandet (also known as Røst), an island within Røst Municipality in Nordland county, Norway
  • Røstlandet (village) (also known as Røst), a village in Røst Municipality in Nordland county, Norway
  • Røst Airport, an airport in Røst Municipality in Nordland county, Norway
  • Røst Church, a church in Røst Municipality in Nordland county, Norway
  • Røst Reef, a deep-water coral reef off the coast of the Lofoten islands in Nordland county, Norway

United States

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People

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  • Andrea Rost (born 1962), a Hungarian lyric soprano
  • Burkhard Rost (born 1961), a German scientist - computational biologists
  • Christina Rost (born 1952), a German former women's team handball player
  • Clarence Rost (1914–2008), a former Canadian professional ice hockey player
  • Erik Rost (born 1985), a Swedish ski-orienteering competitor
  • Frank Rost (born 1973), a German footballer who plays as a goalkeeper
  • Jan Rost, a German physicist
  • Johann Leonhard Rost (1688–1727), a German astronomer and author from Nuremberg
  • John Rost (born 1944), a former British ice hockey player
  • Jürgen Rost, a classical guitarist and professor of guitar
  • Karl Rost (1880–1919), a German entomologist and insect dealer
  • Marinus Bernardus Rost van Tonningen (1852–1927), a Dutch Major General
  • Markus Rost, a German mathematician who works at the intersection of topology and algebra
  • Meinoud Rost van Tonningen (1894–1945), a Dutch politician of the National Socialist Movement
  • Monika Rost (born 1943), a classical guitarist, lutenist and professor
  • Peter Rost (doctor), M.D. (born 1959), a former vice president at the pharmaceutical company Pfizer
  • Peter Rost (handballer) (born 1951), a former German Team handball player
  • Peter Rost (UK politician) (1930–2022), a retired British Conservative politician and Member of Parliament
  • Pierre Adolphe Rost (1797–1868), a Louisiana politician, diplomat, lawyer, judge, and plantation owner
  • Randi J. Rost (born 1960), a computer graphics professional and frequent contributor to graphics standards
  • Timo Rost (born 1978), a German footballer who currently plays for RB Leipzig
  • Yuri Rost (born 1939), a Ukrainian photographer, journalist, author and traveller

Other

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  • Rost (crater), lunar impact crater that is located in the southwestern part of the Moon, to the southeast of the elongated formation Schiller
  • I din röst (In your voice), an album by the Swedish singer Charlotte Perrelli
  • ROST (NASDAQ), the trade name for Ross Dress for Less Company which is traded on Nasdaq
  • Rost (Tashkent newspaper), a Bukharian-Jewish (Judeo-Tajik) language wall newspaper-bulletin published twice weekly from Tashkent, Turkestan
  • Rost invariant, a cohomological invariant in mathematics