Roxanne may refer to:
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Roxanne (given name) Roxanne is a feminine given name. It is derived from the Greek name Rhōxanē (Latinised to Roxana), used for Roxana, the wife of Alexander the Great, a derivative of the Persian Roshanak, meaning bright star. Rokh meaning face, Shan bright or glowi ...
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Hurricane Roxanne
Hurricane Roxanne was a rare and erratic tropical cyclone that caused extensive flooding in Mexico, due to its unusual movement. The seventeenth storm, tenth hurricane, and the fifth and final major hurricane of the very active 1995 Atlantic hur ...
, a major hurricane in October 1995
Music
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"Roxanne" (The Police song), a 1978 song by The Police
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"Roxanne" (Arizona Zervas song), a 2019 song by Arizona Zervas
*"Roxanne", a 1978 song by Golden Earring from ''
Grab It for a Second
''Grab It for a Second'' is an album by Dutch rock band Golden Earring, released in 1978.
Track listing
All songs written by Hay and Kooymans.
#"Roxanne" - 3:39
#"Leather" - 5:01
#"Tempting" - 3:43
#"U-Turn Time" - 3:25
#"Movin' Down Life" - 3 ...
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Roxanne (band)
"Play That Funky Music" is a song written by Rob Parissi and recorded by the band Wild Cherry. The single was the first released by the Cleveland-based Sweet City record label in April 1976 and distributed by Epic Records. The performers on t ...
, a band active in the late 1980s
Films
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''Roxanne'' (film), a 1987 movie adaptation of the play ''Cyrano De Bergerac'' with Steve Martin and Daryl Hannah
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Roxanne Roxanne
''Roxanne Roxanne'' is a 2017 American musical drama film written and directed by Michael Larnell. It stars Chanté Adams, Mahershala Ali, Nia Long, Elvis Nolasco, Kevin Phillips and Shenell Edmonds. The film revolves around the life of rapper ...
'', a 2017 American film
Other
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Roxanne (Pokémon)
Roxanne may refer to:
*Roxanne (given name)
* Hurricane Roxanne, a major hurricane in October 1995
Music
* "Roxanne" (The Police song), a 1978 song by The Police
* "Roxanne" (Arizona Zervas song), a 2019 song by Arizona Zervas
*"Roxanne", a 1 ...
, a character in the ''Pokémon'' universe
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Roxanne (model)
Roxanne (born Dolores Rosedale; March 20, 1928) is an American former model and actress.
Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Roxanne is the daughter of Kenneth and Thyra Rosedale. She studied fashion design at the Minneapolis School of Art and was a ...
, the assistant on the 1950-1961 game show ''Beat the Clock''
See also
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Roxane (disambiguation) Roxane may be:
* Another spelling of the female given name Roxanne
* Roxane, a brand name of the drug roxatidine
* 317 Roxane, an asteroid
* Roxana, wife of Alexander the Great
* Roxane, the lover of Cyrano de Bergerac
* ''Roxane'' (sailing boat) ...
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Roxan (protein)
RoXaN (Rotavirus 'X'-associated non-structural protein) also known as ZC3H7B (zinc finger CCCH-type containing 7B), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''ZC3H7B'' gene. RoXaN is a protein that contains tetratricopeptide repeat and le ...
, a protein that in humans is encoded by the ZC3H7B gene
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Roxann
Roxann is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:
*Roxann Dawson (born 1958), American actress, television producer and director
*Roxann Robinson (born 1956), American politician
See also
*Roxanne (disambiguation)
Roxanne ma ...
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Roxana
Roxana (c. 340 BC – 310 BC, grc, Ῥωξάνη; Old Iranian: ''*Raṷxšnā-'' "shining, radiant, brilliant"; sometimes Roxanne, Roxanna, Rukhsana, Roxandra and Roxane) was a Sogdian or a Bactrian princess whom Alexander the Great married a ...
, one of Alexander the Great's wives
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Roxelana
Hurrem Sultan (, ota, خُرّم سلطان, translit=Ḫurrem Sulṭān, tr, Hürrem Sultan, label=Modern Turkish; 1500 – 15 April 1558), also known as Roxelana ( uk, Роксолана}; ), was the chief consort and legal wife of the Ottom ...
, one of Suleiman the Magnificent's wives
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Roshanak
Roshanak or Rowshanak ( fa, روشنک, from early Avestan ''raoxšna-''; adjective: "shining, bright", noun: "light") is a Persian female name. This name has several meanings such as shining little star, lovely flare, and luminous beauty. This nam ...
, the usual Western spelling of the Persian feminine name
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Roxanne Wars
The Roxanne Wars is a well-known series of hip hop rivalries during the mid-1980s, yielding perhaps the most answer records in history. The dispute arose over a failed appearance at a radio promotional show. There were two Roxannes in question, ...
, a series of hip-hop rivalries in the 1980s
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Roxy (disambiguation)
Roxy, Roxey, and Roxie may refer to:
People
* Roxy (given name), including a list of people and characters with the name
Places in the United States
* Roxie, Mississippi, a town
* Roxie, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
Music
* Roxy M ...
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