Rookwood could refer to:
Places:
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Rookwood, New South Wales
Rookwood is a suburb in Greater Western Sydney, western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia located west of the Sydney central business district, in the Local government in Australia, local government area of the Cumberland Coun ...
, a suburb of Sydney, Australia
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Rookwood Cemetery
Rookwood Cemetery (officially named Rookwood Necropolis) is a heritage-listed cemetery in Rookwood, Sydney, Australia. It is the largest necropolis in the Southern Hemisphere and is the world's largest remaining operating cemetery from the ...
in Sydney, Australia
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Rookwood, Queensland
Rookwood is a rural locality in the Shire of Mareeba, Queensland, Australia. In the , Rookwood had a population of 9 people.
Geography
Mungana is a neighbourhood in the east of the locality ().
The ''Walsh River'' flows through from east to we ...
, a locality in the Shire of Mareeba, Australia
People:
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Ambrose Rookwood
Ambrose Rookwood (c. 1578 – 31 January 1606) was a member of the failed 1605 Gunpowder Plot, a conspiracy to replace the Protestant King James I with a Catholic sovereign. Rookwood was born into a wealthy family of Catholic recusants, and ed ...
, part of the Gunpowder Plot of 1605
Fictional characters:
*Augustus Rookwood, a minor
Death Eater
The Death Eaters are an extremist group from the ''Harry Potter'' series, led by the dark wizard Lord Voldemort. They follow a strict belief in blood purity, thinking that only pure-blood wizards should have power over the wizarding world. Bec ...
character in the Harry Potter novels
* Rookwood, a minor character V impersonates in ''
V for Vendetta
''V for Vendetta'' is a British graphic novel written by Alan Moore and illustrated by David Lloyd (comics), David Lloyd (with additional art by Tony Weare). Initially published between 1982 and 1985 in black and white as an ongoing Serial (li ...
''
Other:
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Rookwood Pottery Company
Rookwood Pottery is an American ceramics company that was founded in 1880 and closed in 1967, before being revived in 2004. It was initially located in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood in Cincinnati, Ohio, and has now returned there. In its heyda ...
, a pottery manufacturer based in Cincinnati, Ohio
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''Rookwood'' (novel), a novel by William Harrison Ainsworth published in 1834
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