Roosen

Roosen is a Dutch surname. It is either of matronymic origin (Roos' son), or it refers to a rose or roses.[1] Among variant forms are Roose, Rooze or Roozen. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Adelheid Roosen (born 1958), Dutch actress and playwright
  • Carl Roosen (1800–1880), Norwegian cartographer and military officer
  • Hyacinthe Roosen 1897–?), Belgian free style wrestler
  • Luc Roosen (born 1964), Belgian cyclist
  • Maria Roosen (born 1957), Dutch sculptor and illustrator
  • Richard Roosen (1901–1980), German mechanical engineer
  • Timo Roosen (born 1993), Dutch cyclist
Roozen
  • Annette Roozen (born 1976), Dutch paraplegic track and field athlete
  • Nico Roozen (born 1953), Dutch economist, co-founder of the first Fairtrade certification initiative
Rooze

References

  1. ↑ Roosen at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.