Rosen Explained
Rosen is a surname of Ashkenazi Jewish origin, the name deriving from the German word for roses.[1] Notable people with this surname include:
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People
A–H
- Adam Rosen (1984-2021), American-born British luger Olympian
- Al Rosen (1924–2015), American All Star and MVP baseball player
- Al Rosen (actor) (1910–1990), American actor in Cheers
- Albert Rosen (1924–1997), conductor
- Andrea Rosen (born 1974), American comedian and actress
- Andy Rosen (also known as Goat), American musician
- Anton Rosen (1859–1928), Danish architect
- Barry Rosen, American diplomat held during the Iran hostage crisis
- Beatrice Rosen (born 1984), French-American actress
- Carl Gustaf von Rosen (1909–1977), Swedish pioneer aviator
- Charles Rosen (1927–2012), American pianist and author
- Charles Rosen (scientist) (1917–2002), Canadian artificial intelligence researcher
- Charley Rosen (born 1941), American basketball coach and sports writer
- Conrad von Rosen (1628–1715), Marshal of the French Army
- Daniel Rosen, comedian and announcer
- David Rosen (disambiguation), several people, including:
- Donn Eric Rosen, (1929-1986) American ichthyologist
- Eliyahu Chaim Rosen (1899–1984), Polish-born rabbi in the Ukraine
- Eric Rosen (disambiguation), several people, including:
- Eunice Rosen (born 1930), American bridge player
- Fred Rosen (disambiguation), several people, including:
- Freda Rosen (1945–2007), American playwright, director, political activist, social therapist and mentor
- Friedrich Rosen (1856–1935), German Orientalist, diplomat and politician
- Gerald Ellis Rosen (born 1951), American judge
- Gerald Harris Rosen (born 1933), American theoretical physicist
- Goody Rosen (1912–1994), Canadian All Star major league baseball player
- Gustaf-Fredrik von Rosen (1895–1956), Swedish officer and murderer
- Harold Rosen (electrical engineer) (1926–2017), American electrical engineer
- Harry Rosen (born 1931), Canadian businessman
- Harvey Rosen, Canadian mayor
- Herb Rosen, founder of Skippers Seafood & Chowder House
- Hilary Rosen (born 1958), former chief executive of the RIAA
J–Z
- Jack Rosen (born 1949), chairman of the American Jewish Congress
- Jacky Rosen (born 1957), American politician
- James Rosen (disambiguation), several people, including:
- Jay Rosen (born 1956), American journalism professor
- Jay Rosen (drummer) (born 1961), American musician
- Jeffrey Rosen (disambiguation), several people
- Jelka Rosen (1868–1935), Serbian painter
- Jeremy Rosen (born 1942), British-born Orthodox rabbi
- John Rosen, Canadian criminal defence lawyer
- Joseph Rosen (1858–1936), rabbi, the Rogatchover Gaon
- Joseph A. Rosen (1877–1949), American agronomist
- Josh Rosen (born 1997), American football player
- Kelly Rosen (born 1995), Estonian footballer
- Larry Rosen (executive), Canadian retail chief executive officer
- Lawrence Rosen (anthropologist) anthropologist
- Lawrence Rosen (attorney), American attorney and computer specialist
- Leo Rosen, American cryptoanalyst
- Leonard M. Rosen (1930–2014), American attorney
- Louis Rosen (1918–2009), nuclear physicist
- Magnus Rosén (born 1963), Swedish musician
- Marion Rosen (1914-2012), German-American physiotherapist
- Mel Rosen (1928–2018), American track coach
- Martin Rosen (director), British film director
- Michael Rosen (born 1946), English poet, broadcaster and educationalist
- Michel de Rosen (born 1951), U.S. businessman
- Milton Rosen (1915–2014), Engineer and project manager in the US space program
- Moishe Rosen (1932–2010), founder of Jews for Jesus
- Moses Rosen (1912–1994), Chief Rabbi of Romania
- Nancy Rosen, U.S. sculptor
- Nathan Rosen (1909–1995), Israeli physicist
- Nir Rosen (born 1977), American journalist and chronicler of the Iraq War
- Paul Rosen (born 1960), Canadian sledge hockey goalie and motivational speaker
- Phil Rosen (1888–1951), American film director and cinematographer
- Pinchas Rosen (1887–1978), Israeli founder, statesman and lawyer
- Rachel Rosen (born 1993), American physicist
- Rich Rosen (born 1956), software developer
- Robert Rosén (born 1987), Swedish ice hockey player
- Robert Rosen (disambiguation), several people, including:
- Roman Rosen (1849–1921), Russian diplomat
- Sam Rosen (comics) (died 1992), comic book author
- Sam Rosen (sportscaster) (born 1948), U.S. sportscaster
- Selina Rosen (born 1960), U.S. science fiction publisher, editor, and author
- Shabtai Rosenne (1917–2010), UK-born Israeli professor and diplomat
- Shlomo Rosen (1905–1985), Israeli politician and minister
- Sherwin Rosen (1938–2001), American labor economist
- (born 1978), Prime Rabbi of Romania
- Stan Rosen (1906–1984), American NFL football player
- Stanley Rosen (1929-2014), American philosopher
- Stephen Rosen (disambiguation) or Steven Rosen, several people
- William Rosen (1928–2019), American bridge player
- Zack Rosen (born 1989), All-American basketball player at University of Pennsylvania; plays for Maccabi Ashdod in Israel
Fictional characters
- Dr. Arnold Rosen, a cardiologist on Mad Men, who lives one floor below the Drapers
- Sylvia Rosen, Arnold Rosen's wife on Mad Men
- David Rosen, the Attorney General of the United States on Scandal
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Rosen Name Meaning & Rosen Family History at Ancestry.ca® . Ancestry® . 2019-12-12 . 2022-10-26.
