Růžena is a Czech feminine given name, meaning Rose. Notable people with the given name include:
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Ruzena Bajcsy
Ruzena Bajcsy (born 28 May 1933) is an American engineer and computer scientist who specializes in robotics. She is professor of electrical engineering and computer sciences at the University of California, Berkeley, where she is also director em ...
(born 1933), American engineer and computer scientist
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Ruzena Herlinger
Ruzena Schwartz Herlinger (Czech: Růžena Schwarzová Herlingerová) (8 February 1893 – 19 February 1978) was a Czech-born Canadian singer and voice teacher, noted for performing and promoting the works of contemporary European composers in t ...
(1890–1978), Czech-Canadian soprano, voice teacher
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Růžena Jesenská
Růžena Jesenská (17 June 1863 – 14 July 1940) was a Czech decadent writer. She was a follower of Julius Zeyer. She was a member of the Czech Academy of Sciences (elected 1929), and was aunt of writer Milena Jesenská. Jesenská wrote novels ...
(1863–1940), Czech teacher, poet and writer
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Růžena Košťálová
Růžena Košťálová (21 February 1924 – 12 April 2024) was a Czechoslovak sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1940s. She won a silver medal in the K-2 500 m event at the 1948 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in London. She turn ...
(1924–2024), Czechoslovak sprint canoeist
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Růžena Maturová
Růžena Maturová (2 September 186925 February 1938) was a Czech operatic soprano whose international career began in the late 1880s and continued through the first decade of the 20th century.
Born in Prague, Bohemia, she was the leading soprano ...
(1869–1938), Czech operatic soprano
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Růžena Novotná
Růžena Novotná (born January 31, 1941, in Plzeň) is a Czechoslovak retired slalom canoeist who competed in the late 1960s and the early 1970s. She finished 22nd in the K-1 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich
Munich is the c ...
(born 1941), Czechoslovak slalom canoeist
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Růžena Svobodová
Růžena Svobodová (10 July 1868 – 1 January 1920), born Růžena Čápová, was a Czechoslovakia, Czech writer.
Early life
Růžena Čápová was born in Mikulovice (Znojmo District), Mikulovice, a small town in southern Moravia. Her family ...
(1868–1920), Czech writer
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Růžena Nasková
Růžena Nasková (28 November 1884 – 17 June 1960) was a Czechoslovak film actress. She appeared in 15 films between 1915 and 1953.
Selected filmography
* '' The Magic House'' (1939)
* '' Auntie's Fantasies'' (1941)
* '' The Dancer'' (19 ...
(1884–1960), Czech actress
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Růžena Vacková
Růžena Vacková (23 April 1901 Velké Meziříčí – 14 December 1982 Prague) was a Czech art historian, art theoretician, theatre critic and pedagogue. She also engaged in archaeology.
Life
Her father was a doctor and a co-founder of the ...
(1901–1982), Czech historian and theoretician
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Růžena Šlemrová
Růžena Šlemrová, née Růžena Machová (10 November 1886 – 24 August 1962) was a Czechoslovak film actress. She appeared in more than 70 films between 1914 and 1956.
Selected filmography
* '' Two Mothers'' (1921)
* '' Affair at the ...
(1886–1962), Czech actress
See also
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1856 Růžena, an asteroid
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Růžená, a municipality in the Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
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