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Roseann A. Ketchmark
Roseann A. Ketchmark is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Western District of Missouri since 2015, nominated by President Barack Obama.
Rosemary A. Stevens
Rosemary A. Stevens, born in England in 1935, is a British-born American historian of medicine and health policy, a National Academy of Medicine member and Penn professor emerita.
Rosemary Brown (Pennsylvania politician)
Rosemary Brown is an American politician and Republican member of the Pennsylvania Senate representing the 40th district in northeastern Pennsylvania, known for legislation regulating large-scale data center development.
Rosemary Kennedy
Rosemary Kennedy (Rose Marie Kennedy, 1918–2005), eldest Kennedy daughter and sister of JFK, was lobotomized in 1941 at her father's arrangement, spent 57 years institutionalized in Wisconsin, and inspired the Special Olympics.
Rosemary M. Collyer
Rosemary M. Collyer (1945-2026), D.C. federal district judge (2002-2020), FISC presiding judge 2016-2019, first woman NLRB General Counsel and first woman chair of Crowell & Moring.
Rosemary Márquez
Rosemary Márquez (born 1968) is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the District of Arizona since 2014, nominated by President Barack Obama.
Rosemary Pratt, Marchioness Camden
Rosemary Pratt, Marchioness Camden (Cecil Rosemary Pawle, 1921–2004), British socialite and artist, first wife of Group Captain Peter Townsend, later third wife of the 5th Marquess Camden.
Rosemary Radford Ruether
Rosemary Radford Ruether, also known as Rosemary Ruether, was an American Catholic feminist theologian whose Sexism and God-Talk (1983) is described as the first systematic theology based on women's experience.
Rosemary Squire
Rosemary Squire is a British theater executive who co-founded the Ambassador Theatre Group with Sir Howard Panter in 1992, building it into the world's largest live theater business before launching Trafalgar Entertainment.
Rosena Allin-Khan
Rosena Chantelle Allin-Khan, British Labour politician and A&E doctor, MP for Tooting since the 16 June 2016 by-election; shadow sport and mental health minister 2016-2023, resigned September 2023.
Rosenberg self-esteem scale
The Rosenberg self-esteem scale is a ten-item questionnaire measuring global self-esteem, designed by Morris Rosenberg in 1965 and the most widely used self-esteem measure in psychology and psychiatry.
Rosendo Matienzo Cintrón
Rosendo Matienzo Cintrón (1855–1913) was a Puerto Rican lawyer, orator, and politician who founded the Partido Autonomista in 1887 and the Partido de la Independencia in 1912.
Rosenwald School
Rosenwald Schools were schools for African American children in the rural South, built 1913–1932 with Julius Rosenwald Fund grants matched by Black communities; 4,977 schools served 663,615 students in 15 states.
Rosenwald Schools
Rosenwald Schools were schoolhouses for Black students across the American South, built between 1917 and 1932 with matching grants from Julius Rosenwald's fund and local Black communities.
Rosetta Stone
Rosetta Stone: granodiorite stela of 196 BC bearing a Ptolemy V decree in hieroglyphic, Demotic, and Greek; found 1799 near Rashid, deciphered by Champollion in 1822, now in the British Museum.
Rosewood massacre
Rosewood massacre: January 1-7, 1923 racist attack that destroyed the predominantly Black town of Rosewood, Levy County, Florida, after Fannie Taylor's assault allegation; no prosecutions, later 1994 Florida reparations of $2.1 million.
Rosh Chodesh (ראש חודש)
Rosh Chodesh (ראש חודש, "head of the month") is the Jewish observance of the beginning of each lunar month, marked in the liturgy by additional prayers.
Rosh Hashanah (ראש השנה)
Rosh Hashanah (ראש השנה), the Jewish New Year, is observed on 1–2 Tishrei with about a hundred shofar blasts, opening the Ten Days of Awe before Yom Kippur.
Rosh yeshiva (ראש ישיבה)
Rosh yeshiva (ראש ישיבה) is the head of a yeshiva, the academy where Jewish students study Talmud; the rosh yeshiva delivers the main Talmud lecture and shapes the institution.
Roshan Singh
Roshan Singh (रोशन सिंह), also remembered as Thakur Roshan Singh, was an Indian revolutionary hanged by the British in 1927 in the Kakori conspiracy case.
Roshanara Begum
Roshanara Begum (روشن آرا بیگم) was a Mughal princess, daughter of Shah Jahan, who backed Aurangzeb in the war of succession and became Padshah Begum in 1658.
Roshaniyya
The Roshaniyya (روشنائی), also called the Roshaniya or Roshanite movement, was a Sufi messianic movement founded by Bayazid Ansari among Afghan tribes in the sixteenth century.
Rōshigumi
The Rōshigumi (浪士組) was a corps of masterless samurai recruited by the Tokugawa shogunate in 1863 under Kiyokawa Hachirō, which split into the Shinsengumi and Shinchōgumi.
Roshn
ROSHN Group (روشن) is Saudi Arabia's PIF-owned national residential developer, launched August 2020 to support Vision 2030's 70% homeownership goal, with communities SEDRA, ALAROUS, WAREFA, ALMANAR, ALDANAH, MARAFY, ROSHN Front, and ROSHN Stadium.
Roshni Khalkho
Roshni Khalkho is an Indian politician and former Ranchi ward councillor who, as lead petitioner in a Jharkhand High Court case, forced delayed civic polls and was elected BJP-backed Mayor of Ranchi in 2026.
Roshni Nadar
Roshni Nadar Malhotra, born 1982, is an Indian businesswoman who has chaired HCL Technologies since 2020, the first woman to head an Indian publicly traded software firm.
Rosicrucianism
Rosicrucianism, known through the Brethren of the Rose Cross, is an esoteric movement launched by three anonymous manifestos published in Germany between 1614 and 1616.
Rosie Cordero-Stutz
Rosanna "Rosie" Cordero-Stutz, Miami-Dade County Sheriff since January 7, 2025, the county's first female sheriff and Florida's first Hispanic woman sheriff, after a Miami-Dade Police Department career from 1996 patrol officer to assistant director.
Rosie Duffield
Rosie Duffield, MP for Canterbury since 2017, first Labour and first female MP for the seat, re-elected in 2019 and 2024, resigned from Labour on 28 September 2024 to sit as an independent after disputes over transgender issues and government policy.
Rosie Pino
Rosie Pino is an American Republican politician and Clifton, New Jersey councilwoman who won the 2026 GOP primary for New Jersey's 9th congressional district and will face Rep. Nellie Pou.