Roos
Roos stands for:
- Roos (England) , Yorkshire village
- the Roos, arm of the Lower Rhine near Duisburg-Rheinhausen, see Rheinaue Friemersheim nature reserve
- Roos Glacier in Antarctica
Roos is a family name for the following people:
- Aarand Roos (1940–2020), Estonian writer, Finnougrist and diplomat
- Alfred Frey-Roos (* 1958/1959), Swiss wildlife biologist
- Antoon Gerard Roos (1877–1953), Dutch classical philologist
- August Roos (1826 – after 1893), German sculptor, chaser and bronze caster
- Axel Roos (* 1964), German soccer player
- Axel Erik Roos (1684–1765), Swedish officer and politician
- Bernard de Roos (* 1957), Dutch manager
- Bernd Roos (athlete) (* 1945), German athlete
- Bernd Roos (* 1967), German handball player
- Bernhard Roos (politician, 1796) (1796–1888), German businessman, politician and mayor of Ingenheim
- Bernhard Roos (politician, 1954) (* 1954), German politician (SPD), MdL
- Bertil Roos (1943–2016), Swedish racing driver
- Björn O. Roos (1937-2010), Swedish theoretical chemist
- Bruno Roos (1891–1944), teacher, MdL (Württemberg)
- Cajetan Roos (1690–1770), called "Gaetano Rosa", painter (see Philipp Peter Roos )
- Camilla Overbye Roos (* 1969), Danish actress and filmmaker
- Carl Gustav Roos (1655–1721), Swedish baron and general of the Swedish infantry
- Christian Roos (Bishop) (1826-1896), German Roman Catholic Archbishop
- Christian Roos (politician) (1827–1882), German politician, Lord Mayor of Krefeld
- Christian Roos (zoologist) (* 1972), German primatologist
- Daniel Roos (engineer) , American engineering scientist
- Daniel Roos (historian) , German historian
- Daniel Roos (chess player) (* 1959), French chess player
- Daniel Roos (racing driver) (* 1989), Swedish automobile racing driver
- Daniel Roos (athlete) (* 1990), German sprinter
- Elisabeth Bieneck-Roos (1925–2017), German painter
- Elke Roos (* 1960), German lawyer
- Enn Roos (1908–1990), Estonian sculptor
- Fanny Roos (* 1995), Swedish shot put and discus thrower
- Felix Roos (* 1999), German volleyball player
- Frank Roos (* 1976), German cameraman, aerial cinematographer and producer
- Franz Roos (1917–1983), German politician (SPD)
- Fred Roos (* 1934), American film producer
- Gerhard Roos (* 1958), Austrian football player
- Gudrun Roos (* 1945), German politician (SPD)
- Hans Roos (historian) (1919–1984), German historian
- Hans-Dieter Roos (journalist) (1932–1965), German journalist and film critic
- Hans-Dieter Roos (soccer coach) (* 1937), German soccer coach
- Harke de Roos (* 1942), Dutch conductor, pianist and music researcher
- Heinrich von Roos (1780–1840), German physician
- Heinrich Roos (theologian) (1904–1977), German-Danish Roman Catholic theologian and Jesuit
- Heinrich Roos (resistance fighter) (1906–1988), German resistance fighter against National Socialism and politician (CDU and DDP)
- Helga Roos (1917–1998), Estonian translator, see Helga Kross
- Henry Roos († 1504), English knight
- Howard Sant-Roos (* 1991), Cuban basketball player
- Jakob Roos (painter) (1682 – around 1730), German painter
- Jakob Roos (politician) (1868–1942), German politician, liberal Hessian member of the state parliament
- Jaime Roos (* 1953), Uruguayan musician, composer and producer
- Jan-Erik Roos (1935-2017), Swedish mathematician
- Janek Roos (* 1974), Danish badminton player
- Jochen Roos (* 1944), German swimmer
- Johann Friedrich Roos (1757–1804), German schoolboy and philologist
- Johann Heinrich Roos (1631–1685), German painter
- Johann Melchior Roos (1663–1731), German painter
- Johann Philipp Roos (* 1754; † after 1823), lawyer and archivist in the service of the Wild and Rhine Counts of Salm-Grumbach, the Barons of Bourscheid and the Princes of Salm-Horstmar
- Joseph Roos (1726–1805), German painter
- Karl Roos (1878–1940), Alsatian politician
- Karoline Roos (1822–1896), victim of a robbery, daughter of the Palatinate District President Franz Alwens
- Kaspar Roos (1921–1986), German physician
- Kelley Roos , pseudonym of a couple of American writers
- Ksenia Roos (* 1984), Russian chess player
- Leopold Roos (Löb Moses Roos; 1768–1838), rabbi and Talmudist
- Lothar Roos (* 1935), German social ethicist
- Magda Roos (1920–1976), German painter
- Magnus Friedrich Roos (1727–1803), theologian from Württemberg
- Martin Roos (* 1942), Romanian Roman Catholic bishop
- Martin Roos (journalist) (* 1967), German journalist and author
- Mary Roos (* 1949), German pop singer
- Michael Roos (economist) , German economist and university professor
- Michael Roos (chess player) (* 1978), German chess player
- Michael Roos (football player) (* 1982), American football player of Estonian origin
- Michael Roos (ice hockey player) (* 1991), Swiss ice hockey player
- Michel Roos (1932–2002), French chess player
- Otto Roos (1887–1945), Swiss sculptor and painter
- Peter Roos (* 1950), German writer
- Philipp Caspar Roos (1717–1805), lawyer, bailiff and councilor of the Wild and Rhine Counts of Salm-Dhaun and Salm-Grumbach.
- Philipp Peter Roos (1657–1706), German painter
- Ralf Roos (* 1957), German civil engineer
- Stefan Roos (stuntman) (* 1963), German stuntman and entrepreneur
- Stefan Roos (actor) (* 1970), Swedish actor, screenwriter and director
- Stefan Roos (singer) (* 1972), Swiss singer and composer
- Theodor Roos (1638–1698), German painter
- Toon Roos (* 1964), Dutch musician
- Walter Roos (1929–1988), German painter
- Walter Roos (General) , German general
- Wilhelm Roos (1798–1868), German Protestant pastor
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