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People

* André Rostand, Malagasy politician * Aura Rostand (1899–1957), Nicaraguan poet *
Edmond Rostand Edmond Eugène Alexis Rostand (, , ; 1 April 1868 – 2 December 1918) was a French poet and dramatist. He is associated with neo-romanticism and is known best for his 1897 play ''Cyrano de Bergerac''. Rostand's romantic plays contrasted with t ...
(1868–1918), French poet and dramatist *
Jean Rostand Jean Edmond Cyrus Rostand (30 October 1894, Paris – 4 September 1977, Ville-d'Avray) was a French biologist, historian of science, and philosopher. Active as an experimental biologist, Rostand became famous for his work as a science writer, as ...
(1894–1977), French biologist and philosopher, son of Edmond * Maurice Rostand (1883–1946), French playwright, son of Edmond * Rostand Melaping (born 1978), Cameroonian judoka


Places

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Rostand Island Rostand Island is a rocky island 400 m long and 200 m south-east of Petrel Island (Antarctica), Petrel Island in the Geologie Archipelago of Antarctica. It was charted in 1951 by the French Antarctic Expedition and named by them for Jean ...
, an island in Antarctica named for Jean Rostand


See also

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Rostagnus Rostagnus is a Latinization of a Germanic given name common in the Middle Ages, especially in Occitania. It derives from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "stone". It is attested in the Old High German form Hruodstein.Thorvald Forssner, ''Continental-Ge ...
, for the given name Rostand {{disambiguation, surname