Rózsa is a

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surname or female given name, which is equivalent to the English name

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. The surname Rózsa is derived from the given name.''Dictionary of American Family Names''
"Rózsa Family History"
Oxford University Press, 2013. Retrieved on 16 January 2016. Variants of the name include Rozsa, Rózsák, Rózsás, and Rozsas. The name may refer to:

Given name

* Rózsa Csillag (1832–1892), Austro-Hungarian opera singer * Rózsa Darázs (born 1987), Hungarian speed-skater *

Rózsa Hoffmann Dr. Rózsa Hoffmann (born 22 January 1948) is a Hungary, Hungarian politician and educator, Secretary of State for Education of the Ministry of National Resources from 2 June 2010 to 27 February 2013. She was appointed Secretary of State for Pub ...

(born 1948), Hungarian politician *

Rózsa Péter Rózsa Péter, until January 1934 Rózsa Politzer, (17 February 1905 – 16 February 1977) was a Hungarian mathematician and logician. She is best known as the "founding mother of recursion theory". Early life and education Péter was bor ...

(1905–1977), Hungarian mathematician

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* Dániel Rózsa (born 1984), Hungarian football player * Eduardo Rózsa-Flores (1960–2009), Hungarian journalist * Endre Rózsa (1941–1995), Hungarian poet *

János Rózsás János Rózsás (6 August 1926 – 2 November 2012) was a Hungarians, Hungarian writer. Rózsás was born in Budapest. He was held captive in the Soviet Union between 1944 and 1953, and it was during this period of internment that he became fr ...

(1926–2012), Hungarian writer * Johnny Rozsa (born 1946), American photographer *

Miklós Rózsa Miklós Rózsa (; April 18, 1907 – July 27, 1995) was a Hungarian-American composer trained in Germany (1925–1931) and active in France (1931–1935), the United Kingdom (1935–1940), and the United States (1940–1995), with extensi ...

(1907–1995), Hungarian composer and writer of film scores. * Norbert Rózsa (born 1972), Hungarian swimmer * Péter Rózsás (1943–2024), Hungarian table tennis player *

Sándor Rózsa Sándor Rózsa (July 10, 1813 – November 22, 1878) was a Hungarian outlaw (in Hungarian: ''betyár'') from the Great Hungarian Plain. He is the best-known Hungarian highwayman; his life inspired numerous writers, notably Zsigmond Móricz and ...

(1813–1878), Hungarian outlaw * Vera Rózsa (1917–2010), Hungarian singer

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Hungarian feminine given names Feminine given names Hungarian-language surnames hu:Rózsa (keresztnév) {{DEFAULTSORT:Rozsa

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