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English English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England ** English national ide ...

German German(s) may refer to: * Germany (of or related to) **Germania (historical use) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law **Ger ...

, or

Jew Jews ( he, יְהוּדִים, , ) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""Th ...

ish origin

surname In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...

. There are seven theories: # The spilling of blood from the warrior class of ancient Germanic soldiers; # Ethnic name for an

Anglo-Saxon The Anglo-Saxons were a Cultural identity, cultural group who inhabited England in the Early Middle Ages. They traced their origins to settlers who came to Britain from mainland Europe in the 5th century. However, the ethnogenesis of the Anglo- ...

, derived from ''rot'' (meaning "red" before the 7th century), referencing red-haired people; # Topographical name, derived from ''rod'' (meaning "wood"), meaning a dweller in such a location; # Derivative from ''hroth'' (from the Proto-Germanic word for "fame"; related to ''hrod''); # Local name for 18th-century

Ashkenazi Ashkenazi Jews ( ; he, יְהוּדֵי אַשְׁכְּנַז, translit=Yehudei Ashkenaz, ; yi, אַשכּנזישע ייִדן, Ashkenazishe Yidn), also known as Ashkenazic Jews or ''Ashkenazim'',, Ashkenazi Hebrew pronunciation: , singu ...

refugees to Germany; # Derivative from ''roe'' in the ancient Danish language to signify (of) a king; # Of the red colour of clay, as in pottery (German). Note: Roth is not originally a Hebrew surname. Its origins are in northern Europe, and it is a common name in Scotland and other English-speaking countries as well as in German-speaking countries. For historic reasons, the Jewish people adopted various established names, many of which were common amongst non-Jewish people in their respective countries. The first English-language historic record of the surname 'Roth' appeared in the United Kingdom in

Colchester Colchester ( ) is a city in Essex, in the East of England. It had a population of 122,000 in 2011. The demonym is Colcestrian. Colchester occupies the site of Camulodunum, the first major city in Roman Britain and its first capital. Colches ...

and

Essex Essex () is a county in the East of England. One of the home counties, it borders Suffolk and Cambridgeshire to the north, the North Sea to the east, Hertfordshire to the west, Kent across the estuary of the River Thames to the south, and G ...

public records in 1346.

People with the surname Roth

People with the surname Roth include:

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Agustina Roth Agustina Roth (born 18 July 2001) is an Argentine BMX rider. Roth competed at the 2018 Youth Olympics where she won a gold medal in the mixed BMX freestyle park event. She won a bronze medal at the Cycling at the 2019 Pan American Games Cycl ...

(born 2001), BMX rider *

Aharon Roth Aharon Roth or Aaron Rote ( he, אהרן ראטה) known as Reb Arele (1894−1947), was a Hungarian Hasidic rebbe and Talmudic scholar. He first established a Hasidic community he called Shomer Emunim (Guardian of Faith) in the 1920s in Satu Mar ...

(1894–1947), Hasidic rabbi *

Albrecht Wilhelm Roth Albrecht Wilhelm Roth (6 January 1757 – 16 October 1834) was a physician and botanist born in Dötlingen, Germany. He studied medicine at the Universities of Halle and Erlangen, where he received his doctorate in 1778. After graduation, he pra ...

(1757–1834), German physician and botanist *

Alice Roth Alice Roth (6 February 1905 – 22 July 1977) was a Swiss mathematician who invented the Swiss cheese set and made significant contributions to approximation theory. She was born, lived and died in Bern, Switzerland. Life Alice attended the H� ...

(1905–1977), Swiss mathematician *

Alvin E. Roth Alvin Eliot Roth (born December 18, 1951) is an American academic. He is the Craig and Susan McCaw professor of economics at Stanford University and the Gund professor of economics and business administration emeritus at Harvard University.

(aka Al Roth) (born 1951), American economist *

Alvin Roth Alvin Eliot Roth (born December 18, 1951) is an American academic. He is the Craig and Susan McCaw professor of economics at Stanford University and the Gund professor of economics and business administration emeritus at Harvard University.

(1930s–?), American basketball player *

Alvin Roth (bridge) Alvin Leon Roth (November 6, 1914 – April 18, 2007) was an American bridge player, considered one of the greatest of all time, and "the premier bidding theorist of his bridge generation". He wrote several books on the game, and invented various ...

(1914–2007), American bridge player *

Andrew Roth Andrew Roth (23 April 1919 – 12 August 2010) was a biographer and journalist known for his compilation of ''Parliamentary Profiles'', a directory of biographies of British Members of Parliament, a small sample of which is available online in ...

(1919–2010), British political biographer *

Ann Roth Ann Bishop Roth (born October 30, 1931) is an American costume designer. She has designed the costumes of various prominent films, and has been nominated five times for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design, winning twice for; ''The English Pa ...

(born 1931), American costume designer *

Arnie Roth Arnold Roth (born April 28, 1953) is an American conductor, composer, and record producer. His work includes conducting concerts for video game music. He is also a classically trained violinist and a member of the Grammy Award-winning music gr ...

, American musician * Andreas Roth (runner), Norwegian middle-distance runner. * Andreas Roth (painter), German painter. * Andreas Roth (lawyer), German lawyer. *

Arnold Roth :''This is an article about Arnold Roth, the cartoonist. See also Arnie Roth, the musician.'' Arnold Roth (born February 25, 1929) is an American cartoonist and illustrator for advertisements, album covers, books, magazines, and newspapers. Novel ...

(born 1929), American cartoonist *

Asher Roth Asher Paul Roth (born August 11, 1985) is an American rapper. He is best known for his debut single " I Love College". Roth released his debut studio album ''Asleep in the Bread Aisle'', on April 20, 2009, by Universal Motown, SRC, and School B ...

(born 1985), American rapper * Bruce Roth (born 1954), American chemist *

Carl Roth (basketball) Carl William Roth (September 15, 1909 – May 28, 1966) was an American basketball player and coach. A native of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, Roth attended the University of Wisconsin–Madison and played for their men's basketball team from 1929 to 193 ...

(1909–1966), American basketball player and coach * Carl Roth of Nedre Fösked (1712–1788), Swedish blacksmith, farrier and ironmaster * Carl Roth II (1753–1832), Swedish ironmaster * Carl Reinhold Roth (1797–1858), Swedish businessman and ironmaster *

Cecil Roth Cecil Roth (5 March 1899 – 21 June 1970) was a British Jewish historian. He was editor in chief of ''Encyclopaedia Judaica''. Life Roth was born in Dalston, London, on 5 March 1899. His parents were Etty and Joseph Roth, and Cecil was the youn ...

(1899–1970), British-Israeli historian *

Celso Roth Celso Juarez Roth (born 30 November 1957 in Caxias do Sul) is a Brazilian football manager and former player who played as a central defender. He is the current head coach of Juventude. Coaching career On 4 May 2009 the former Grêmio coach ...

(born 1957), Brazilian football (soccer) coach *

Charles Roth Charles Roth (October 2, 1946) is a Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 71st district. He has served after being first appointed February 2, 2005 to 2013. Roth, a graduate of the University of Kansas, owne ...

, American politician *

Claudia Roth Claudia Benedikta Roth (born 15 May 1955) is a German politician (Alliance 90/The Greens). She was one of the two party chairs from 2004 to 2013 and previously served as one of the President of the Bundestag, vice presidents of the ''Bundestag'' ...

(born 1955), German politician * Dagmar Roth-Behrendt (born 1953), German lawyer and politician *

Daniel Roth (organist) François Daniel Roth (born 31 October 1942) is a French organist, composer, musicologist, and pedagogue. He currently serves as one of two cotitular organists at the church of Saint-Sulpice in France's capital, Paris, alongside Sophie-Véron ...

(born 1942), French organist * Daniel Roth (writer), financial journalist and senior writer at ''Wired'' magazine * David Roth (disambiguation), multiple people *

David Lee Roth David Lee Roth (born October 10, 1954) is an American rock singer. Best known for his wild, energetic stage persona, he was the original lead vocalist of the hard rock band Van Halen across three stints, from 1974 to 1985, in 1996 and again fro ...

(born 1954), American, original and present lead singer of Van Halen *

Dick Roth Richard William Roth (born September 26, 1947) is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and former world record-holder in two events. He swam in the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, where he won the gold medal for his fi ...

(born 1947), American 1964 Olympic gold medalist swimmer *

Dieter Roth Dieter Roth (April 21, 1930 – June 5, 1998) was a Swiss artist best known for his artist's books, editioned prints, sculptures, and works made of found materials, including rotting food stuffs. He was also known as Dieter Rot and Diter Rot. ...

(1930–1998), German-born Swiss printmaker and mixed-media artist *

Ed Roth Ed "Big Daddy" Roth (March 4, 1932 – April 4, 2001) was an American artist, cartoonist, illustrator, pinstriper and custom car designer and builder who created the hot rod icon Rat Fink and other characters. Roth was a key figure i ...

(1932–2001), American artist and cartoonist *

Eli Roth Eli Raphael Roth (born April 18, 1972) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, and actor. As a director and producer, he is most closely associated with the horror genre, having directed the films '' Cabin Fever'' (2003) and ''Hoste ...

(born 1972), American film director, producer, writer and actor *

Emery Roth Emery Roth ( hu, Róth Imre, July 17, 1871 – August 20, 1948) was an American architect of Hungarian-Jewish descent who designed many of the definitive New York City hotels and apartment buildings of the 1920s and 1930s, incorporating Beaux-A ...

(1871–1948), Hungarian-American architect *

Eric Roth Eric R. Roth (born March 22, 1945) is an American screenwriter. He has been nominated six times for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay — for ''Forrest Gump'' (1994), '' The Insider'' (1999), ''Munich'' (2005), '' The Curious Case o ...

(born 1945), American screenwriter * Erich Roth (SS officer) (born 1910 in Auschwitz – executed 1947 in Yugoslavia for war crimes), Nazi SS and Gestapo officer *

Ernie Roth Irwin "Ernie" Roth (August 30, 1926 – October 12, 1983), known by the ring names The Grand Wizard of Wrestling and Abdullah Farouk, was an American professional wrestling manager. Not a wrestler himself due to his small stature, he was noted ...

(1929–1983), American wrestling manager of

heels The heel is the prominence at the posterior end of the foot. It is based on the projection of one bone, the calcaneus or heel bone, behind the articulation of the bones of the lower leg. Structure To distribute the compressive forces exert ...

Ernst Roth Ernst Roth (1 June 1896 – 17 July 1971) was a music publisher for Universal Edition in Vienna and Boosey & Hawkes in London, and became the company's director in 1968. He also wrote about music and translated. Career Roth was born in Pragu ...

(1896–1971), Austrian-British music publisher *

Ernst Heinrich Roth Ernst Heinrich Roth (1877–1948), also often referred to as Ernst Heinrich Roth I to distinguish him from later family members of the same name, was a German luthier and master of a large and successful violin-making workshop in the East German ...

(1877–1948), German violin maker *

Esther Roth-Shahamorov Esther Roth-Shahamorov ( he, אסתר רוט-שחמורוב; born April 16, 1952) is a former Israeli track and field athlete. She specialized in the 100-meter hurdles and the 100-meter sprint. Early and personal life Esther Shahamorov was b ...

(born 1952), Israeli track and field athlete * Eugen Roth (1895–1976), German lyricist and poet * Ferdinando Roth (1815–1898) Famous Milan based musical instrument maker and inventor of the

Rothphone The rothphone (german: Rothphon, it, ròthfono; also rothophone, rothaphone, or saxsarrusophone) is a metal double reed conical bore wind instrument similar to the sarrusophone, but built with a saxophone shape. History The rothphone was invent ...

* Frances Levenstein Roth (1896–1971) was an American lawyer and founding director of the Culinary Institute of America. * Francois-Xavier Roth (born 1971), French conductor * Frederick Roth (1872–1944), American sculptor and animalier *

Friederike Roth Friederike Roth (born 6 April 1948) is a German writer. She is especially active as a playwright. Roth was born in Sindelfingen. She won the City of Stuttgart Literary Prize in 1982 and the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize The Festival of German-Langua ...

(born 1948), German writer *

Friedrich Ritter von Röth Oberleutnant Friedrich Ritter von Röth (29 September 1893 – 31 December 1918) was a German World War I fighter ace with 28 victories. He was the most successful German pilot at the extremely hazardous practice of shooting down enemy obse ...

(1893–1918), German

flying ace A flying ace, fighter ace or air ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat. The exact number of aerial victories required to officially qualify as an ace is varied, but is usually co ...

G–L

Gabrielle Roth Gabrielle Roth (February 4, 1941 – October 22, 2012) was an American dancer and musician in the world music and trance dance genres, with a special interest in shamanism. She created the 5Rhythms approach to movement in the late 1970s; t ...

, American musician, "urban shaman" * Gerhard Roth, (several people) *

Heinrich Roth Heinrich Roth (December 18, 1620 in Dillingen, Germany – June 20, 1668 in Agra; also known as ''Henricus Rodius'' or ''Henrique Roa'') was a missionary and pioneering Sanskrit scholar. Life Having been born in Dillingen and raised in Augsburg ...

(1620–1668), German missionary * Henry Roth (1906–1995), American novelist and short story writer *

Henry Ling Roth Henry Ling Roth (3 February 1855 – 12 May 1925) was an English-born anthropologist and museum curator, active in Australia. Early life Roth was born in London, the son of Dr Mathias Roth, an Austrian-born surgeon, and his English wife Anna Mar ...

(1855–1925), English-born anthropologist, active in Australia * Holly Roth (born 1916), American crime writer who disappeared at sea *

J. D. Roth James David Weinroth (born April 20, 1968), known professionally as J.D. Roth, is an American television producer, actor, voice actor, game show host, and television personality. Roth is the co-creator of the reality show ''The Biggest Loser'' ...

(born 1968), American TV personality, actor, children's game show host, TV voice-over performer, TV reality show producer *

Jane Richards Roth Jane Richards Roth (born June 16, 1935) is an American attorney and jurist serving as a Senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. She was previously a United States district judge of the Unite ...

(born 1935), American federal judge *

Joanna Roth Joanna Roth (born Joanna Angelis in 1965) is a Danish-British actress. She trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) and has appeared in film, TV, video games and theatre, in roles such as Ophelia in the film '' Rosencrantz & Guilde ...

(born 1965), Danish-born actress *

Joe Roth Joseph Emanuel Roth is an American film executive, producer and director. He co-founded Morgan Creek Productions in 1988 and was chairman of 20th Century Fox (1989–1993), Caravan Pictures (1993–1994), and Walt Disney Studios (1994–200 ...

(born 1948), American entertainment executive, producer and film director * Joe Roth (American football) (c. 1955–1977), American college football player *

Joel Roth Joel Roth is a prominent American rabbi in the Rabbinical Assembly, which is the rabbinical body of Conservative Judaism. He is a former member and chair of the assembly's ''Committee on Jewish Law and Standards'' (CJLS) which deals with question ...

(born 1???), American rabbi * Johannes Roth (1815–1858), German zoologist * John Roth (disambiguation), multiple people *

Joseph Roth Moses Joseph Roth (2 September 1894 – 27 May 1939) was an Austrian journalist and novelist, best known for his family saga ''Radetzky March'' (1932), about the decline and fall of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, his novel of Jewish life ''Job'' ( ...

(1894–1939), Austrian novelist * Jürgen Roth (1945–2017), German publicist and investigative journalist *

Justus Ludwig Adolf Roth Justus Ludwig Adolf Roth (September 15, 1818, Hamburg – April 1, 1892) was a German geologist and mineralogist. Biography In 1844 he obtained his doctorate from the University of Jena and spent the next few years working as a pharmacist in Hamb ...

(1818–1892), German geologist and mineralogist * Kip Roth, American para-alpine skier *

Klaus Roth Klaus Friedrich Roth (29 October 1925 – 10 November 2015) was a German-born British mathematician who won the Fields Medal for proving Roth's theorem on the Diophantine approximation of algebraic numbers. He was also a winner of the De M ...

(1925–2015), British mathematician * Laura M. Roth, American physicist * Leah Lenke Roth (1918–2012), Israeli swimwear fashion designer *

Leonard Roth Leonard Roth (29 August 1904 Edmonton, London, England – 28 November 1968 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) was a mathematician working in the Italian school of algebraic geometry. He introduced an example of a unirational variety that was not rational ...

(1904–1968), British mathematician *

Lurline Matson Roth Lurline Matson Roth (1890–1985) was an American heiress, equestrian and philanthropist from San Francisco, California. She competed in horse shows in the United States, and bred award-winning horses. She donated her estate, Filoli, to the Nation ...

(1890–1985), American heiress, equestrian, philanthropist *

Ludwig Roth Ludwig Roth (June 10, 1909 – November 1, 1967) was the Aerospace engineer who was the head of the Peenemünde Future Projects Office which designed the Wasserfall and created advanced rockets designs such as the A9/A10 ICBM. Roth ar ...

(1909–1967), German rocket scientist

M–W

Mark Roth Mark may refer to: Currency * Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark, the currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina * East German mark, the currency of the German Democratic Republic * Estonian mark, the currency of Estonia between 1918 and 1927 * Finn ...

(born 1951), American pro bowler * Martin Roth (disambiguation), multiple people *

Marty Roth Marty Roth (born December 15, 1958) is a Canadian former race car driver who last competed in 2008 in the IndyCar Series where he owned his own team, Roth Racing. Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Roth was a successful land developer in the Tor ...

(born 1958), Canadian race car driver *

Matt Roth (American football) Matthew M. Roth (born October 14, 1982) is a former American football Defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the second round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at Iowa. He als ...

(born 1982), American football player *

Matt Roth (actor) Matthew P. Roth (born September 15, 1964) is an American actor. He had a recurring role on '' Roseanne'' as Jackie's abusive boyfriend, Fisher, from 1992 to 1993. He joined the cast of '' Desperate Housewives'' in fall 2006 as new neighbor Art S ...

(born 1964), American actor *

Michael Roth (disambiguation) Michael Roth may refer to: * Michael Roth (baseball) (born 1990), British-American baseball player * Michael Roth (cyberneticist) (1936–2019), German engineer * Michael Roth (handball) (born 1962), German handball player * Michael Roth (politic ...

, multiple people *

Mike Roth Mike Roth, originally from Northampton, Massachusetts, is an A&R man, notable for discovering and developing numerous famous Canadian bands including Our Lady Peace, Chantal Kreviazuk, Amanda Marshall, The Philosopher Kings, Prozzäk, Junkhouse ...

, American writer and producer *

Miriam Roth Miriam Roth (Hebrew: מרים רות; January 16, 1910 – November 13, 2005) was a preeminent pioneer of Israeli preschool education, author and scholar of children's literature, with a long career as a kindergarten teacher and educator. Many of ...

(1910–2005), Israeli writer and scholar of children's books, kindergarten teacher, and educator *

Moran Roth Moran Roth ( he, מורן רוט) (born November 10, 1982) is an Israeli professional basketball player who last played with Bnei Herzliya of the Israeli Super League. He plays at the point guard position. He won the Israeli Super League champio ...

(born 1982), Israeli basketball player *

Nina Roth Nina Marie Roth ( Spatola; born July 21, 1988) is a retired American curler from McFarland, Wisconsin. She was the skip of the American women's team at the 2018 Winter Olympics and the third at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Career Roth began curlin ...

(born 1988), American Olympic curler *

Otto Roth Otto Roth, occasionally rendered as Willy Otto Roth Stelian Neagoe in ''Jurnalul Național'', 30 September 2006 or Dr. RotTemperley & Otte, p. 347 ( hu, Róth Ottó; 6 December 1884 – 22 April 1956), was a Hungarian and Romanian lawyer, journali ...

(1884–1956), Commissioner-in-Chief of the Banat Republic *

Petra Roth Petra Roth (born 9 May 1944 in Bremen) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). She was the Mayor of Frankfurt from 1995 to 2012. In addition she twice served as president of the Deutscher Städtetag, resuming her previous ...

(born 1944), German politician, mayor of Frankfurt * Phil Roth (1930–2002), American television and film actor *

Philip Roth Philip Milton Roth (March 19, 1933 – May 22, 2018) was an American novelist and short story writer. Roth's fiction—often set in his birthplace of Newark, New Jersey—is known for its intensely autobiographical character, for philosophicall ...

(1933–2018), American novelist * Philipp Roth (1853–1898), German cellist * Phillip J. Roth (born 1959), American producer, director and screenwriter * Rolf Roth (born 1938), Swiss chess master *

Randy Roth Randy Roth (born December 26, 1954) is a convicted murderer and thief from Washington (state), Washington. He was convicted of the 1991 murder of his fourth wife, Cynthia Baumgartner Roth, and he was suspected of murdering his second wife, Janis ...

(born 1954), American murderer * Richard Roth (disambiguation), multiple people *

Roger Roth Roger J. Roth Jr. (born February 5, 1978) is an American politician from Wisconsin. A Republican, he was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from 2007 to 2011, and a member of the Wisconsin State Senate since 2015. He was the Republican nom ...

(born 1978), American politician *

Sanford H. Roth Sanford H. Roth (1906–1962) was an American photographer whose work has appeared in ''Time'', ''Life'', ''Look'', ''Fortune'', ''Paris Match'', ''Elle'', ''Der Stern'', ''Harper's Bazaar'', ''Vogue'', ''Oggi (magazine), Oggi'', ''People'', and o ...

(1906–1962), American photographer *

Simon Roth Simon Roth is a Swiss Swiss may refer to: * the adjectival form of Switzerland *Swiss people Places * Swiss, Missouri *Swiss, North Carolina * Swiss, West Virginia *Swiss, Wisconsin Other uses * Swiss-system tournament, in various games and s ...

, Swiss curler * Stephen John Roth (1908–1974),

United States federal judge In the United States, federal judges are judges who serve on courts established under Article Three of the U.S. Constitution. They include the chief justice and the associate justices of the U.S. Supreme Court, the circuit judges of the U.S. Cou ...

Stephan Ludwig Roth Stephan Ludwig Roth (24 November 1796 – 11 May 1849) was a Transylvanian Saxon intellectual, teacher, pedagogue and Lutheran pastor. Early life Stephan Ludwig Roth was born in Mediasch ( Principality of Transylvania, part of the Austrian Empir ...

(1796–1849), Transylvanian Saxon intellectual, pedagogue and Lutheran pastor *

Steven Roth Steven Roth (born 1941) is an American real estate investor, the founder and chairman of Vornado Realty Trust, the largest commercial landlord in New York City. He is also co-founder and managing general partner of Interstate Properties, and chai ...

, real estate investor and founder of

Vornado Realty Trust Vornado Realty Trust is a real estate investment trust formed in Maryland in 1982, with its primary office in New York City. The company invests in office buildings and street retail in Manhattan. Investments Notable properties owned by the ...

* Susanna Roth (1950–1997), Swiss bohemist and literary translator * Thomas Roth (born 1951), German news television presenter *

Tim Roth Timothy Simon Roth (born 14 May 1961) is an English actor and producer. He began acting on films and television series in the 1980s. He was among a group of prominent British actors of the era, the "Brit Pack (actors), Brit Pack". He made hi ...

(born 1961), English film actor and director *

Trudi Roth Trudi Roth (2 April 1930 – 11 June 2016) was a Swiss stage and film actress who starred in Swiss German language cinema and television and stage productions. Biography Born in Basel, Switzerland, Roth lived in the municipality of Zürich. H ...

(1930–2016), Swiss actress. *

Ulrich Roth Uli Jon Roth (born Ulrich Roth; 18 December 1954) is a German guitarist who became famous for his work with the hard rock band Scorpions and is one of the earliest contributors to the neoclassical metal genre. He is also the founder of Sky A ...

(born 1954), German electric guitarist *

Veronica Roth Veronica Anne Roth (born August 19, 1988) is an American novelist and short story writer, known for her bestselling ''Divergent'' trilogy which has sold more than 35 million copies worldwide. Personal life Veronica Roth was born on August 19, ...

(born 1988), American novelist and short story writer * Vladimír Roth (born 1990), Czech ice hockey player *

Walter Roth Walter Edmund Roth (2 April 1861 – 5 April 1933) was a British colonial administrator, anthropologist and medical practitioner, who worked in Queensland, Australia and British Guiana between 1898 and 1928. Roth and his brother, Henry Ling Ro ...

(1861–1933), English anthropologist in Australia * Walter Roth (Minnesota politician) (1893–1973), American farmer and politician *

Werner Roth (comics) } Werner Roth (January 27, 1921 – June 1973) was an American comic book artist, perhaps best known for immediately succeeding Jack Kirby on Marvel Comics' ''The X-Men''. Roth's work began appearing in Marvel Comics, then known as Atlas Comics, ...

(1921–1973), American comic book artist *

Werner Roth (soccer) Werner Roth (born April 4, 1948) is an American former professional soccer defender. Mainly associated with the New York Cosmos, he also represented the United States men's national soccer team for three years. He is a member of the National ...

(born 1948), American soccer player *

William M. Roth William Matson Roth (September 3, 1916 – May 29, 2014) was an American shipping executive, special ambassador for trade, member of the ACLU executive committee, and Regent for the University of California. He is credited with the preservation of ...

(1916–2014), American politician * William V. Roth, Jr. (1921–2003), American lawyer and politician * Yechezkel Roth, rabbi * Yoel Roth, Twitter’s former head of trust and safety

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