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Compounds

Rouge (cosmetics) Rouge (; meaning "red" in French), also called blush or blusher, is a cosmetic for coloring the cheeks in a variety of shades, or the lips red. It is applied as a powder, cream or liquid. History The Ancient Egyptians were known for their crea ...

, a cosmetic used to color the cheeks and emphasize the cheekbones *

Jeweler's rouge Iron(III) oxide or ferric oxide is the inorganic compound with the formula . It occurs in nature as the mineral hematite, which serves as the primary source of iron for the steel industry. It is also known as red iron oxide, especially when use ...

or iron(III) oxide * Rouging, a form of corrosion applicable to stainless steel

People and characters

* Adrien de Rougé (1782-1838), French statesman * Aurélie Rouge (born 1992), Martiniquais footballer * Caesar Rougé (born 2002), French footballer *

Emmanuel de Rougé ''Vicomte'' Olivier Charles Camille Emmanuel de Rouge (11 April 1811 – 27 December 1872) was a French Egyptologist, philologist and a member of the House of Rougé. Biography He was born on 11 April 1811, in Paris, the son of Charles Cami ...

(1811–1872), French Egyptologist * Guillaume le Rouge (1385–1450), Dutch musician * Rouge (rapper), South African female rapper * Roger Rouge (born 1914), Swiss sailor

Characters

* Rouge (''Power Stone''), a character in ''Power Stone'' media * Rouge (''Ranma½''), a character in ''Ranma ½'' media *

Rouge the Bat The ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' video game franchise began in 1991 with the video game ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' for the Sega Genesis, which pitted a blue anthropomorphic hedgehog named Sonic against a rotund male human villain named Doctor Eggman (o ...

, a character in ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' media * Rouge, the titular character from the 2016 Chinese TV show '' Rookie Agent Rouge'' * Cure Rouge, the magical girl alias of Rin Natsuki from ''

Yes! PreCure 5 is a Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation and the fourth installment in Izumi Todo's '' Pretty Cure'' metaseries, featuring the third generation of Cures. The series aired on TV Asahi between February 2007 a ...

'' * Riana Rouge, the titular character from the adult action adventure game '' Riana Rouge'' * Madame Rouge, a DC Comics supervillainess

Places

Rõuge Rõuge (; ) is a small borough (') in Võru County in southeastern Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Rõuge Parish. Rõuge-church.JPG , St. Mary's church Rõuge põhikool.jpg, Rõuge school Rõuge Vabadussõja mälestussammas.jpg, Mo ...

, a settlement in Estonia *

Rõuge Parish Rõuge Parish (; ) is a rural municipality of Estonia, in Võru County. In 2019, it had a population of 5,427 and an area of 933 km2. In 2017, it merged with Haanja Parish, Mõniste Parish, Misso Parish, and Varstu Parish to create a n ...

, Estonia *

Rouge, Toronto Rouge is a neighbourhood in the northeastern area of Toronto, Ontario, within the former city of Scarborough. It is Toronto's largest neighbourhood by surface area; however, unlike other neighbourhoods, most of its area remains undeveloped, as th ...

, Ontario, Canada; a neighbourhood in Toronto *

Rougé Rougé (; ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Loire-Atlantique Departments of France, department in western France, near Rennes. The name "Rougé" comes from the Latin "Rubiacus", means ''the red place'', in reference to the high iron-com ...

, Châteaubriant, Châteaubriant-Ancenis, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France *

La Rouge La Rouge () is a former commune in the Orne department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Val-au-Perche.

, Val-au-Perche, Ceton, Mortagne-au-Perche, Orne, Normandy, France *

Mount Rouge Mount Rouge () is a prominent mountain between Funk and Cadman Glaciers at the head of Beascochea Bay, on the west side of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula. Discovered and named ''Massif Rouge'' (red mountain) by the French Antarctic Expe ...

, Graham Land, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica; a mountain *

Mont Rouge Mont Rouge is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Nendaz and Hérémence in the canton of Valais Valais ( , ; ), more formally, the Canton of Valais or Wallis, is one of the cantons of Switzerland, 26 cantons forming t ...

, Pennine Alps, Switzerland; a mountain *

Rouge River (disambiguation) Rouge River or River Rouge () may refer to rivers or places: Canada: *Rouge River (Ontario), a river in Toronto ** Scarborough—Rouge River, an electoral district named after the river *Rouge River (Laurentides), a tributary of the Ottawa River in ...

Fort Rouge (disambiguation) Fort Rouge (French for "Red Fort") can refer to: * Fort Rouge (fortification), a fortification built on the Assiniboine River near the Forks * Fort Rouge, Winnipeg, a city neighborhood in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada * Fort Rouge (electoral district ...

Eau Rouge The Eau Rouge is a small, stream in the Belgian province of Liège. It is a right tributary of the Amblève. It starts in the Hautes Fagnes ("High Fens") and ends in Challes, near Stavelot in the river Amblève. The French words mean "re ...

(Red Water), Belgium; a stream *

Zone Rouge The (English: red zone) is a chain of non-contiguous areas throughout northeastern France that the French government isolated after the First World War. The land, which originally covered more than , was deemed too physically and environmen ...

, France; a zone of devastation after WWI

Facilities and structures

The Rouge The Ford River Rouge complex (commonly known as the Rouge complex, River Rouge, or The Rouge) is a Ford Motor Company automobile factory complex located in Dearborn, Michigan, along the River Rouge, upstream from its confluence with the Detr ...

, Ford's production complex on the Rouge River in Dearborn, Michigan, USA *

Château Rouge Château Rouge (, ''Red Castle'') is a château in the '' ancienne commune'' of Bas-Oha, Wanze, Liège Province, Wallonia, Belgium. The original castle was built in the 11th century, and served as the residence for a religious community. Gutted ...

, Bas-Oha, Wanze, Liège Province, Wallonia, Belgium; a chateau *

Eau Rouge corner The Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps (), informally referred to as Spa, is a motor-racing circuit located in Francorchamps, Stavelot, Wallonia, Belgium, about southeast of Spa. It is the current venue of the Formula One Belgian Grand Prix, hos ...

, Spa-Francorchamps racetrack, Belgium; from the Belgian Grand Prix * Rouge National Urban Park, Ontario, Canada

Media

Rouge FM Rouge FM (or Rouge) is a network of French-language adult contemporary radio stations broadcasting throughout Quebec, Canada. Established in 1990 as RockDétente, they are owned by Bell Media. All "Rouge" stations broadcast in the same markets a ...

, a Canadian French-language radio network * ''Rouge'' (newspaper), a weekly newspaper published by the Revolutionary Communist League in France

Film and television

* ''Rouge'' (film), a 1988 Hong Kong film * ''Rouge'' (film journal), an online film journal * ''Rouge'' (TV series), an MTV series about an Asian girl band

Music

La Rouge (tour) South Korean girl group Red Velvet (group), Red Velvet has embarked on three concert tours since their debut under SM Entertainment in 2014. They kicked off their debut concert tour, titled Red Room (tour), Red Room, with a 3-day show at the Ol ...

, a concert tour by ''Red Velvet'' ;Bands * Rouge (German duo), an offshoot of the group Arabesque *

Rouge (group) Rouge were a Brazilian pop girl group formed in 2002, consisting of Aline Wirley, Fantine Thó, Karin Hils, Li Martins (then known as Patrícia Lissah) and Lu Andrade. The members of group were selected on the debut season of Popstars (Brazilian ...

, a Brazilian girl group (2002–2006, 2017–2019) * Rouge, an American band performing with

Desmond Child John Charles Barrett (born October 28, 1953), known professionally as Desmond Child, is an American songwriter and record producer. He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2008. He has been nominated for four Grammy Awards, a Primet ...

;Albums * ''Rouge'' (Rouge album), a 2002 album by pop group Rouge * ''Rouge'' (Fredericks Goldman Jones album), 1993 * ''Rouge'' (Louis Sclavis Quintet album), 1992 * ''Rouge'' (Yuna album), a 2019 album by the Malaysian singer Yuna * ''La Rouge'' (album), a 2005 album by Torngat ;Songs * "Rouge" (song), by Naomi Chiaki and covered by various artists * "Rouge", a song on Miles Davis' 1957 album ''

Birth of the Cool ''Birth of the Cool'' is a compilation album by the American jazz trumpeter and bandleader Miles Davis. It was released in February or March 1957 through Capitol Records. It compiles eleven tracks recorded by Davis's nonet for the label over the ...

Organizations, groups, companies

Air Canada Rouge Air Canada Rouge (''Rouge'' meaning 'red' in French) is a subsidiary of Air Canada focused on operating lower-cost flights for leisure travellers. It is fully integrated into the Air Canada mainline and Air Canada Express networks; flights ar ...

, a discount airline subsidiary of Air Canada *

Parti rouge The (, "Red Party"; or , "Democratic Party") was a political group that contested elections in the Canada East, Eastern section of the Province of Canada. It was formed around 1847 by radical French-Canadians; the party was inspired by the ideas ...

, an 1800s political party of Quebec *

Café Rouge Café Rouge is a French-styled restaurant chain, with 8 sites across the United Kingdom, 5 of which are within Center Parcs resorts. Café Rouge is part of a bigger restaurant network owned by The Big Table. History Café Rouge was founded ...

, a British restaurant chain

Sport

Rouge (football) In Canadian football, a single (also called a single point, or ''rouge'') is a one-point score that is awarded for certain plays that involve the ball being kicked into the end zone and not returned from it. Rules A single is awarded when the bal ...

or single, a score of one point in Canadian football * Rouge, better known as

Rush (wrestler) William Arturo Muñoz González (born September 29, 1988), better known by his ring name Rush ( ). is a Mexican '' luchador'' (Spanish for professional wrestler). He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he is the leader of ''La Facci ...

(born 1988), Mexican professional * A method of scoring in the

Eton field game The Field Game is one of two codes of football devised and played at Eton College. The other is the Eton Wall Game. The game is like association football Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport play ...

* A historical method of scoring in

Sheffield Rules The Sheffield Rules was a code of football devised and played in the English city of Sheffield between 1858 and 1877. The rules were initially created and revised by Sheffield F.C., Sheffield Football Club, with responsibility for the laws pa ...

football

Other uses

ROUGE (metric) ROUGE, or Recall-Oriented Understudy for Gisting Evaluation, is a set of metrics and a software package used for evaluating automatic summarization and machine translation software in natural language processing. The metrics compare an automaticall ...

, an evaluation metric used in natural language processing * Rouge de l'Ouest, a breed of sheep *''

Rivina humilis ''Rivina humilis'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Petiveriaceae. It was formerly placed in the pokeweed family, Phytolaccaceae. It can be found in the southern United States, the Caribbean, Central America, and tropical South Amer ...

'', the rouge plant