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Arts and media

* "Roshambo", a song by
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* Another name for the game of
rock–paper–scissors Rock paper scissors (also known by other orderings of the three items, with "rock" sometimes being called "stone," or as Rochambeau, roshambo, or ro-sham-bo) is a hand game originating in China, usually played between two people, in which each p ...
* A game similar to " sack tapping" played by characters on the animated TV show ''South Park'' * A 1992 album by the band Farside * ''Ro Sham Bo'' (album), 1994 album by
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People

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Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau Marshal Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, 1 July 1725 – 10 May 1807, was a French nobleman and general whose army played the decisive role in helping the United States defeat the British army at Yorktown in 1781 during the ...
(1725–1807), French nobleman and soldier who participated in the
American Revolutionary War The American Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783), also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence, was a major war of the American Revolution. Widely considered as the war that secured the independence of t ...
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Donatien-Marie-Joseph de Vimeur, vicomte de Rochambeau Donatien-Marie-Joseph de Vimeur, vicomte de Rochambeau (7 April 1755 – 20 October 1813) was a French military commander. He was the son of Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau. Biography He served in the American Revolution ...
(1755–1813), French soldier, the son of Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau


Places

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Cayenne – Rochambeau Airport Cayenne (; ; gcr, Kayenn) is the capital city of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America. The city stands on a former island at the mouth of the Cayenne River on the Atlantic coast. The city's mo ...
in South America * Rochambeau, a building in Washington D.C. designed by
Thomas Franklin Schneider Thomas Franklin Schneider (born 1859 in Washington, D.C. — d. 1938) was an American architect who designed about 2,000 houses in the capital city area. Among his important buildings are the Cairo Apartment Building, National Park Seminary, T ...
* Rochambeau Middle School in Connecticut * Rochambeau Monument, a statue in Newport, Rhode Island *
Rochambeau French International School Rochambeau The French International School of Washington DC is a private French international school in Montgomery County, Maryland, near Washington, D.C. It maintains its administrative headquarters and its secondary campus in Bethesda, a pres ...
, a private French international school in Maryland * Rochambeau Library-Providence Community Library, a historic public library in Providence, Rhode Island * Rochambeau Worsted Company Mill, a historic textile mill in Providence, Rhode Island


Vessels

* French ironclad Rochambeau * SS ''Rochambeau'', a French Transatlantic ocean liner * USS ''Rochambeau'' (AP-63), American ship {{Disambiguation