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* Rosina Acheampong, Ghanaian educationist *

Rosina Regina Ahles Rosina Regina Ahles (5 December 1799, Bietigheim - 13 June 1854, Berlin) was a German actress, notable in her own right and as the wife of the actor, composer and writer Albert Lortzing Gustav Albert Lortzing (23 October 1801 – 21 Janua ...

(1799–1854), German actress * Rosina Amenebede (born 1985), Ghanaian athlete *

Rosina Anselmi Rosina Anselmi ( 26 July 1880 – 23 May 1965) was an Italian stage, television and film actress. She was a prominent actress in the Sicilian language theater, especially in the province of Catania. Life and career Born in Caltagirone, Cata ...

(1880–1965), Italian actress *

Rosina Bierbaum Rosina M. Bierbaum (born September 30, 1952) is currently the Roy F. Westin Chair in Natural Economics and Research Professor at the University of Maryland's School of Public Policy. She is also a professor and former dean at the University of Mi ...

(born 1952), American academic *

Rosina Cox Boardman Rosina Cox Boardman (1878–1970) was an American painter of portrait miniatures and botanical illustrations. Early life Born in New York City in 1878, Boardman was a descendant of several of the oldest families in the state, including the Livin ...

(1878–1970), American painter *

Rosina Brandram Rosina Brandram (2 July 1845 – 28 February 1907) was an English opera singer and actress primarily known for creating many of the contralto roles in the Savoy operas with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company. Brandram joined the D'Oyly Carte compan ...

(1845–1907), English opera singer and actress *

Rosina Buckman Rosina Buckman (16 March 1881 – 31 December 1948) was a New Zealand soprano who became a prima donna during World War I and later a professor of singing at the Royal Academy of Music. She was born in Blenheim, New Zealand, Blenheim, grew up mo ...

(1881–1948), New Zealand soprano *

Rosina Bulwer Lytton Rosina Bulwer Lytton, Baroness Lytton, (née Rosina Doyle Wheeler; 4 November 1802 – 12 March 1882) was an Anglo-Irish writer who published fourteen novels, a volume of essays and a volume of letters. In 1827 she married Edward Bulwer-Lytton ...

(1802–1882), English writer *

Rosina Cazali Rosina Cazali (born in 1960) is a Guatemalan art critic and independent curator. She serves as an advisory committee member for CIFO (The Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation). Cazali works as a columnist for '' El Periódico'', a Guatemalan newspape ...

(born 1960), Guatemalan art critic *

Rosina Conde Rosina Conde (; born February 10, 1954), is a Mexican narrator, playwright and poet. Biography Hilda Rosina Conde Zambada was born in Mexicali, Baja California, February 10, 1954. She is the daughter of musicians and composers Guillermo Conde an ...

(born 1954), Mexican narrator, playwright and poet *

Rosina Dafter Rosina Dafter (née Fitton), FRAS (15 March 1875 - 9 June 1959) was an astronomer and the first Australian woman to be made a fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society. She re-discovered the Pons-Winnecke comet in 1927 and was responsible for the ...

(1875–1959), Australian astronomer * Rosina Davies (1863–1949),Welsh evangelist *

Rosina Edmunds Rosina Mary Edmunds, also known as Rosette Edmunds (31 May 1900 – 23 April 1956), was an Architect, Australian architect, Urban planner, town planner and writer. Edmunds practiced in Sydney and Canberra, designing master plans and churches, an ...

(1900–1956), Australian architect *

Rosina Fernhoff Rosina Fernhoff (born April 13, 1931) is an American actress known for her work in the theatre. She often performs plays that deal with Jewish themes. Personal life Fernhoff was born in New York City, the daughter of Austrian-Jewish immigrant pa ...

(born 1931), American actress *

Rosina Ferrara Rosina Ferrara (1861–1934) was an Italian artist's model from the island of Capri, who became the favorite muse of American expatriate artist John Singer Sargent. Captivated by her exotic beauty, a variety of 19th-century artists, including ...

(1861–1934), Italian artists' model *

Rosina Ferrario Rosina Ferrario (1888–1959) was the first Italian woman to receive a pilot's licence when she passed her test on 3 January 1913 at Vizzola, Lombardy, in a Caproni monoplane. She received Licence No. 203 from the Aeroclub of Italy. Biography B ...

(1888–1959), Italian pilot * Rosina Galli (dancer) (1892–1940), Italian-American ballet dancer *

Rosina Galli (actress) Rosina Fiorini Galli (August 10. 1906 – December 3, 1969) was an Italian film actress in Hollywood. Early years Galli was born in Venice and was a member of "a typical Italian theatrical family". She began performing as a child. Career ...

(1906–1969), Italian-American film actress * Anna Rosina Gambold (1762–1821), American Moravian missionary and diarist *

Anna Rosina de Gasc Anna may refer to: People Surname and given name * Anna (name) Mononym * Anna the Prophetess, in the Gospel of Luke * Anna (wife of Artabasdos) (fl. 715–773) * Anna (daughter of Boris I) (9th–10th century) * Anna (Anisia) (fl. 1218 to 1221) ...

(1713–1783), German portrait painter * Maria Rosina Giberne (1802−1885), French-English artist *

Rosina von Graben von Rain Rosina von Graben von Rain (died 1534), also called Rosina von Rain, was an Austrian noble woman, a member of the Graben von Stein family and heiress of the burgraviate of Sommeregg Castle in Carinthia. Biography Family Von Graben Rosina's ...

(died 1534), Austrian noblewoman * Sara Rosina Gramática (born 1942), Argentine architect * Rosina Mantovani Gutti (1851–1943), Italian painter * Rosina Harrison (1899–1989), lady-in-waiting to Lady Astor * Rosina Heikel (1842–1929), Finnish medical doctor and feminist *

Rosina Henley Rosina Henley (1890–1978) was an American actress and screenwriter active during Hollywood's silent era. She was married to British film director Harley Knoles, with whom she frequently collaborated. Biography Rosina was born in Manhattan to ...

(1890–1978), American actress and screenwriter *

Rosina ǁHoabes Rosina ǁHoabesThe ǁ character represents a tenuis lateral click in the Khoisan languages and is sometimes rendered as // in text is a Namibian politician. Career Rosina ǁHoabes was a full-time advisor on biology, life sciences and natural sc ...

, Namibian politician * Rosina Hodde (born 1983), Dutch hurdler * Cornelia Rosina Jones (1907–1979), Dutch politician from Saba * Rosina Komane, South African politician * Rosina Lam (born 1987), Hong Kong actress *

Rosina Lawrence Rosina May Lawrence (December 30, 1912 – June 23, 1997) was a British-Canadian actress and singer. She had a short but memorable career in the 1920s and 1930s in Hollywood before she married in 1939 and retired from entertainment. She is best kn ...

(1912–1997), Canadian-born American actress, singer, and dancer *

Rosina Lhévinne Rosina Lhévinne (née Bessie; March 29, 1880 – November 9, 1976) was a Russian pianist and famed pedagogue born in Kyiv, Russian Empire. Early life, education and family Rosina Bessie was the younger of two daughters of Maria (née Katz) and ...

(1880–1976), Russian American pianist *

Rosina Lippi Rosina Lippi-Green (née Rosina Lippi; born January 14, 1956) is an American writer. She writes under the names Rosina Lippi-Green (linguistics), Rosina Lippi (literary and contemporary fiction), and Sara Donati (historical fiction). Biography ...

(born 1956), American writer * Rosina McManus (died 2008), Irish camogie functionary *

Rosina Palmer Rosina Martha Hosanah Palmer (; 27 August 1844 – 16 June 1932) was an Australian opera singer. Born in Hobart, she developed a soprano voice early on and accompanied her mother, opera singer Marie Carandini, on tours, singing with her famil ...

(1844–1932), Australian opera singer *

Rosina Penco Rosina Penco (born in Naples in 1823, died in Poretta, near Bologna in 1894) was an Italian operatic soprano. She is most notable for creating the role of Leonora in "Il trovatore" by Verdi in Rome in 1853. Career Rosina Penco sang in operas by R ...

(1823–1894), Italian operatic soprano *

Rosina Raisbeck Phyllis Rosina Raisbeck MBE (28 July 191623 December 2006) was an Australian opera and concert mezzo-soprano singer. Her fine voice was basically a dramatic mezzo, with a warm middle register supporting strong top notes. Early life Rosina Raisb ...

(1916–2006), Australian opera and concert mezzo-soprano singer * Rosina Randafiarison (born 1999), Malagasy weightlifter * Rosina Schneeberger (born 1994), Austrian skier *

Rosina Schnorr Rosina Schnorr (7 October 1618 – November 11, 1679), was a German business person. She was married to the merchant Hans Veit Schnorr, who managed the textile coloring factory in Niederpfannenstiel and Auernhammer. After the death of her spou ...

(1618–1679), German businessperson * Althea Rosina Sherman (1853–1943), American illustrator and writer *

Rosina Emmet Sherwood Rosina Emmet Sherwood (13 December 1854 – 19 January 1948) was an American painter. Born in New York City, she was the daughter of William J. and Julia Pierson Emmet; her surviving siblings were Robert Temple Emmet (1854–1936), her twin; W ...

(1854–1948), American painter * Rosina Smith (1891–1985), British communist activist *

Rosina Storchio Rosina Storchio (19 January 1872 – 24 July 1945) was an Italian lyric coloratura soprano who starred in the world premieres of operas by Puccini, Leoncavallo, Mascagni and Giordano. Biography Born in Venice in 1872, Storchio studie ...

(1872–1945), Italian lyric soprano *

Rosina Thompson Rosina Thompson (born, 1868) was a British trance medium. Thompson worked as a medium at Hertford Lodge in Battersea, London. She came to the attention of the Society for Psychical Research and performed séance experiments for them from 1898 onw ...

(1868–19??), British trance medium *

Rosina Tucker Rosina Tucker (4 November 1881 - 3 March 1987) was an American labor organizer, civil rights activist, and educator. She is best known for helping to organize the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, the first African-American trade union. At the a ...

(1881–1987), American labor organizer * Rosina Umelo (born 1930), Nigerian writer *

Rosina Vokes Rosina Vokes (18 October 1854 – 27 January 1894) was a British music hall, pantomime and burlesque actress and dancer and a member of the Vokes Family troupe of entertainers before having a successful career in her own right in North Americ ...

(1854–1894), British actress and dancer * Rosina Wachtmeister (born 1939), Austrian artist *

Rosina Widmann Rosina Widmann, née Binder, (13 November 1826 – 14 November 1908) was a German educator and Basel missionary-wife who opened a girls’ school at Akropong in pre-colonial Ghana. She was the first exemplar of a European missionary-wife who ...

(1826–1908), German educator * Rosina Zornlin (1795–1859), British author

Fictional characters

* Rosina (The Barber of Seville), a figure from Rossini's opera ''The Barber of Seville'' * Rosina, central character of "The Invisible Girl", 1833 story by Mary Shelley * Rosiña, starring role in the 1941 Spanish comedy film '' Stowaway on Board'' * Rosina, daughter of the protagonist in the 1957 Italian film ''

Il Grido ''Il grido'' ( en, "The Cry", italic=no) is a 1957 Italian black-and-white drama film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni and starring Steve Cochran, Alida Valli, Betsy Blair, and Dorian Gray. Based on a story by Antonioni, the film is about a man ...

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