Roden is a name of Germanic origin, originally meaning "red valley" or an anglicization of the Gaelic name "O'Rodain". It may refer to:

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Roden, Bavaria Roden is a municipality in the Main-Spessart district in the ''Regierungsbezirk'' of Lower Franconia (''Unterfranken'') in Bavaria, Germany and a member of the ''Verwaltungsgemeinschaft'' (Administrative Community) of Marktheidenfeld. Geography ...

, a town in the Main-Spessart district of Bavaria, Germany *

Roden, Netherlands Roden () is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is located in the municipality of Noordenveld, about 16 km (10 miles) southwest of Groningen. History The village was first mentioned in 1139 as Rothen, and means "settlement near a ...

, a town in the province of Drenthe, Netherlands * Rodén, a village in Fuentes de Ebro municipality of the Province of Zaragoza, Spain *

Roden Crater Roden Crater is a cinder cone type of volcanic cone from an extinct volcano, with a remaining interior volcanic crater. It is located approximately 50 miles northeast of the city of Flagstaff in northern Arizona, United States. Art project A ...

, a volcanic cone in Arizona * Roden, Shropshire, a village in England *''Roden'', the German name for

Zagăr Zagăr (; , Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania that is composed of two villages, Seleuș (''Klein-Alisch''; ''Szászszőllős'') and Zagăr. As of 2002 Zagăr had a population of 1,208 consisting of 60% ...

Commune, Mureș County, Romania *

Roden, Sweden Roden (roðer, "rowing") is the old designation of the coastal areas of Svealand (the yellow areas in the map), that in wartime would man and equip the ships that sailed out in Leidang, ledung. It was not only the eastern part of the province of ...

, the name of the coastal folkland corresponding to today's Roslagen in Sweden, divided into a northern part, ''Tiundalands roden'', and a southern part, ''Attundalands roden'' *Roden, Ukraine, a former city of the

Kievan Rus' Kievan Rus', also known as Kyivan Rus,. * was the first East Slavs, East Slavic state and later an amalgam of principalities in Eastern Europe from the late 9th to the mid-13th century.John Channon & Robert Hudson, ''Penguin Historical At ...

era on the Dnieper *The River Roden, Berkshire, a tributary of the

River Pang The River Pang is a small chalk stream river in the west of the English county of Berkshire, and a tributary of the River Thames. It runs for approximately from its source near the village of Compton, Berkshire, Compton to its confluence wi ...

in England *The

River Roden, Shropshire The River Roden is a river in Shropshire, England, which rises near Wem Moss where the Llangollen Canal passes above its headwaters. It flows southeast and meets the River Tern at Walcot. Villages and towns it flows through or near to, inclu ...

, a tributary of the River Tern in England

People

* David Roden (born 1969), FOH Audio Engineer to many international music artists *

Benjamin Roden Benjamin Lloyd Roden (January 5, 1902 – October 22, 1978) was an American religious leader and the prime organizer of the Branch Davidian Seventh-day Adventist Association. Early life Benjamin Roden was born on January 5, 1902, in Be ...

(1902–1978), American religious leader *

Claudia Roden Claudia Roden (née Douek; born 1936) is an Egyptian-born British cookbook writer and cultural anthropologist of Sephardi/ Mizrahi descent. She is best known as the author of Middle Eastern cookbooks including ''A Book of Middle Eastern Food'' ...

(born 1936), British cookbook writer and cultural anthropologist *

Dan Roden Dan Roden (born 1950) is a Canadian-born American medical researcher known for his work in personalized medicine. He is Professor of Medicine, Pharmacology and Biomedical Informatics at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, where he holds ...

(born 1950), American medical researcher *

Earl of Roden Earl of Roden is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1771 for Robert Jocelyn, 2nd Viscount Jocelyn. This branch of the Jocelyn family descends from the 1st Viscount, prominent Irish lawyer and politician Robert Jocelyn, the s ...

, a title in the Peerage of Ireland *

Helen Roden Helen Gloria Roden (born 26 March 1986) is a professional athlete who played for college basketball club TCU Horned Frogs and for Australian rules football club Collingwood in the AFL Women's (AFLW). Early life and state football Roden was bor ...

(born 1986), former college basketballer and Australian rules footballer *

Henry Roden Henry Joseph Roden (August 8, 1874 – June 5, 1966) was Swiss born American prospector, lawyer and politician who served as Attorney General of the Territory of Alaska as well as a member and subsequently president of the Alaska territorial senat ...

(1874-1966), Swiss-American prospector, lawyer and politician *

Holland Roden Holland Roden (born October 7, 1986) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Lydia Martin in MTV's teen drama series ''Teen Wolf (2011 TV series), Teen Wolf'', Zoe Woods in Syfy's horror anthology series ''Channel Zero (TV series), ...

(born 1986), actress *

Karel Roden Karel Roden (born 18 May 1962) is a Czech actor, popularly known for his roles in ''Hellboy'' and '' The Bourne Supremacy'', and his voice work in ''Grand Theft Auto IV''. Life and career Roden followed his father and grandfather into acting. ...

(born 1962), Czech actor *

Roden Brothers Roden Brothers was a Canadian tableware design and manufacturing company. It was founded on June 1, 1891 in Toronto by Thomas and Frank Roden. In the 1910s the firm became known as Roden Bros. Ltd. and were later taken over by Birks Group, Henry ...

, silversmiths *

Roden Cutler Sir Arthur Roden Cutler, (24 May 1916 – 21 February 2002) was an Australian diplomat, the longest-serving Governor of New South Wales and a List of Australian Victoria Cross recipients, recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for g ...

(1916–2002), Australian diplomat *

Roden Noel Roden Berkeley Wriothesley Noel, also known as ''Noël'' (27 August 1834 – 26 May 1894), was an England, English poet. He was a Cambridge Apostle. Early life He was the youngest son of Charles Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough and, his fourth wi ...

(1834–1894), English poet

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