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- Rosnay (Vendée) Rosnay, Vendée
- Rosoideae: the rose subfamily of the Rosaceae family Rosoideae
- Ross 154 — Nearby Flare M Dwarf in Sagittarius Ross 154
- Ross 248 (HH Andromedae): a nearby red-dwarf flare star Ross 248
- Ross and Cromarty: North Highlands region of Scotland Ross and Cromarty
- Ross Bagdasarian (David Seville) — creator of Alvin and the Chipmunks Ross Bagdasarian
- Ross Barnett: Mississippi Governor and Segregationist Leader Ross Barnett
- Ross Bridge, Tasmania — historic convict-built sandstone crossing Ross Bridge
- Ross Burden — New Zealand-born television chef and food writer Ross Burden
- Ross County F.C.: Dingwall football club overview and history Ross County F.C.
- Ross County, Ohio: history, geography, and notable sites Ross County, Ohio
- Ross Dependency
- Ross Geller — fictional character from Friends Ross Geller
- Ross Hotel (Gran Hotel Pichilemu) — historic seaside hotel in Pichilemu, Chile Ross Hotel
- Ross Island (Antarctica) Ross Island
- Ross Island (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Island), South Andaman Ross Island, South Andaman district
- Ross Lonsberry: Canadian NHL Left Winger Ross Lonsberry
- Ross Lynch actor, singer, instrumentalist and dancer
- Ross McLarty
- Ross Perot: Businessman, Third-Party Candidate, and Philanthropist Ross Perot
- Ross School of Business — University of Michigan business school Ross School of Business
- Ross Sea: Antarctic bay, ecosystem, and scientific region Ross Sea
- Ross Turnbull — English professional football goalkeeper Ross Turnbull
- Ross, California: a brief encyclopedia profile Ross, California
- Rossa, Graubünden — Mountain municipality in the Calanca Valley Rossa, Switzerland
- Rossall (suburb of Fleetwood, Lancashire) Rossall
- Rossana Podestà — Italian actress (1934–2013) Rossana Podestà
- Rossemaison: Municipality in Delémont District, Canton of Jura Rossemaison
- Rossenges — Municipality in Broye-Vully, canton of Vaud, Switzerland Rossenges
- Rossens, Fribourg — former Swiss municipality now part of Gibloux Rossens, Fribourg
- Rossens, Vaud
- Rosser, Texas
- Rossford, Ohio — Maumee River city and regional transportation hub Rossford, Ohio
- Rossie, Iowa
- Rossillon (Ain) — commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Rossillon
- Rossinière, a municipality in the Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut (Vaud, Switzerland) Rossinière
- Rosston, Oklahoma: overview of a small American town Rosston, Oklahoma
- Rostam County, Fars Province — overview, administration and features Rostam County
- Roster: definition, types, management and uses Roster
- Rostislav Ivanovich Yankovsky Rostislav Yankovsky
- Rostock — Hanseatic port city in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Rostock
- Rostock (district), Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Rostock (district)
- Rostov (Rostov Veliky): historic town on Lake Nero Rostov
- Rostov-on-Don: port city and administrative center on the Don River Rostov-on-Don
- Rostrenen — commune in Brittany, France Rostrenen
- Rostrevor — village at the foot of the Mourne Mountains Rostrevor
- Roswell Rudd (1935–2017) — American Jazz Trombonist and Composer Roswell Rudd
- Roswell UFO Incident: 1947 crash, explanations, and cultural impact Roswell UFO incident
- Roswell, New Mexico: city, history, and cultural identity Roswell, New Mexico
- Rosyth, Fife Rosyth
- Rot — locality in Älvdalen Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden Rot
- Rot Weiss Ahlen: German football club from Ahlen, North Rhine-Westphalia Rot Weiss Ahlen
- Rot-Weiss Essen
- SC Rot-Weiß Oberhausen Rot-Weiß Oberhausen
- ROT13 — simple substitution cipher and its uses ROT13
- Rota Fortunae (Wheel of Fortune): Fate, Symbolism, and Cultural History Rota Fortunae
- Rotary encoder: principles, types, and practical applications Rotary encoder
- Rotary evaporator (rotavap) Rotary evaporator
- Rotary switch
- Rotating bolt (firearm locking mechanism) Rotating bolt
- Rotating furnace: spin-casting mirrors and lenses for astronomy Rotating furnace
- Rotation (motion about a center or axis) Rotation
- Rotation (music broadcasting and playlist scheduling) Rotation (music)
- Rotation period (astronomy) Rotation period
- Rotavirus: cause, transmission, symptoms, prevention, and global impact Rotavirus
- Rote Ndao Regency
- Rotenburg (district)
- Rotes Rathaus (Red City Hall of Berlin) Rotes Rathaus
- Roth (district), Landkreis in Middle Franconia, Bavaria Roth (district)
- Röthenbach (Allgäu)
- Röthenbach bei Herzogenbuchsee
- Röthenbach im Emmental — municipality in the Emmental district, Canton of Bern Röthenbach im Emmental
- Rothenbrunnen: Swiss mountain municipality in Graubünden Rothenbrunnen
- Rothenburg (Lucerne) — municipality in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland Rothenburg, Lucerne
- Rothenfluh, municipality in Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland Rothenfluh
- Rothenthurm — municipality in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland Rothenthurm
- Rother (borough), East Sussex Rother
- Rotherham: Town, history, and local significance in South Yorkshire Rotherham
- Rotherham United F.C.
- Rotherhithe — riverside district in South East London Rotherhithe
- Röthis — Municipality in Feldkirch District, Vorarlberg, Austria Röthis
- Rothrist — Municipality in Zofingen, Aargau, Switzerland Rothrist
- Rotifers (Phylum Rotifera): microscopic aquatic animals Rotifer
- Rotor: rotating components in machines, engineering and culture Rotor
- Rotor (electric machine) Rotor (electric)
- Rots, Calvados — commune in Normandy, France Rots
- Rotselaar, Flemish Brabant (Belgium) Rotselaar
- Rottal-Inn: rural district in Lower Bavaria, Germany Rottal-Inn
- Rotte — river in South Holland and namesake of Rotterdam Rotte (river)
- Rotten borough (United Kingdom) Rotten borough
- Rotten Tomatoes — review aggregator for film and television Rotten Tomatoes
- Rottenschwil (Aargau) — municipality in the district of Muri, Switzerland Rottenschwil
- Rotterdam: Dutch Port City — Geography, History, Economy and Culture Rotterdam
- Rottne — locality in Växjö Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden Rottne
- Rottnest Island (Wadjemup): overview, wildlife, history and visiting information Rottnest Island
- Rottumeroog — an uninhabited island in the Dutch Wadden Sea Rottumeroog
- Rottumerplaat — uninhabited Wadden island in Groningen, Netherlands Rottumerplaat
- Rottweil (historic town in Baden-Württemberg) Rottweil
- Rottweil (district), Baden-Württemberg Rottweil (district)
- Rottweiler
- Rotuma: island, people and cultural identity Rotuma
- Roubaix — industrial city in Hauts-de-France, known for textiles and cycling Roubaix
- Rouben Mamoulian: Armenian‑American innovator in film and musical theatre Rouben Mamoulian
- Roubia — commune in Aude, Occitanie, southern France Roubia
- Roubion — mountain commune in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Roubion
- Roucamps — former commune in Calvados, Normandy, France Roucamps
- Roucy — Commune in the Aisne department of northern France Roucy
- Rouen: History, landmarks and contemporary city in Normandy Rouen
- Rouen Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame) — Gothic landmark in Rouen, Normandy Rouen Cathedral
- Rouen Cathedral series (Claude Monet) Rouen Cathedral (Monet)
- Rouessé-Fontaine
- Rouessé-Vassé (Sarthe) — commune in Pays de la Loire, France Rouessé-Vassé
- Rouez — commune in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire Rouez
- Rouffach, Haut-Rhin: historic town and Alsace vineyards Rouffach
- Rouffiac-d'Aude (Aude, Occitanie) Rouffiac-d'Aude
- Rouffiac-des-Corbières — small commune in the Corbières, Aude Rouffiac-des-Corbières
- Rouge (Brazilian pop girl group) Rouge
- Rougefay (Pas-de-Calais commune) Rougefay
- Rougemont, Switzerland
- Rougeries — Commune in Aisne, northern France Rougeries
- Rough Night in Jericho (1967 film) Rough Night in Jericho
- Rough Romance (1930 film) Rough Romance
- Rough‑skinned newt (Taricha granulosa) Rough-skinned newt
- Rough-toothed Dolphin (Steno bredanensis): Oceanic Dolphin of Tropical Deep Waters Rough-toothed dolphin
- Rouillon — a commune in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire Rouillon
- Roulette: Overview, Rules, Variants, Bets and History Roulette
- Roullée — former commune in Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France Roullée
- Roullens — small commune in Aude, Occitanie, France Roullens
- Roullours — former commune in Calvados, Normandy, France Roullours
- Round: meanings, uses, and distinctions Round
- Round (music): vocal canon and community singing Round (music)
- Round Hill, Loudoun County, Virginia
- Round Lake Beach, Illinois
- Round Maple, Edwardstone — a hamlet in Suffolk Round Maple
- Round of drinks — social custom, etiquette, and regional variations Round of drinks
- Round Rock, Texas: Overview, History, and Key Features Round Rock, Texas
- Round Table (Arthurian legend and legacy) Round Table
- Round-bottom flask: design, uses, and laboratory practice Round-bottom flask
- Round-robin tournament
- Roundabout: design, operation, history and road safety Roundabout
- Rounder Records: American Roots and Independent Label Founded in 1970 Rounder Records
- Rounders — British and Irish bat-and-ball game Rounders
- Rounders (1998 film) Rounders (movie)
- Roundhay — Leeds suburb centered on Roundhay Park Roundhay
- Roundhay Garden Scene: an early motion picture by Louis Le Prince Roundhay Garden Scene
- Roundhay Park
- Roundheads — the Parliamentarians of the English Civil War Roundheads
- Rounding: methods, purpose, and impact on numerical results Rounding
- Roundup, Montana
- Rouperroux-le-Coquet: overview of a Sarthe commune in Pays de la Loire Rouperroux-le-Coquet
- Roupy (commune in Aisne, northern France) Roupy
- Rouran Khaganate — early steppe confederation of northern China Rouran
- Roure — mountain commune in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Roure
- Rourkela, Odisha Rourkela
- Rous Cup
- Rouse, California
- Roush Fenway Racing
- Roussent — a small commune in Pas-de-Calais, northern France Roussent
- Rousset (Bouches-du-Rhône) Rousset, Bouches-du-Rhône
- Roussillon (Vaucluse) — ochre village in Provence Roussillon, Vaucluse
- Rousson, Yonne — commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France Rousson, Yonne
- Roustabout (1964 film) Roustabout
- Route Availability (RA) — British railway infrastructure grading Route availability
- Router (network device) Router
- Routier, Aude
- Routledge: British Academic Publisher Routledge
- Routt County, Colorado
- Rouvenac — former commune in Aude, Occitanie, France Rouvenac
- Rouvray (Yonne) — a rural commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France Rouvray, Yonne
- Rouvres (Calvados) — commune in Normandy, France Rouvres, Calvados
- Rouvroy (Belgian municipality in Luxembourg province) Rouvroy
- Rouvroy-sur-Serre
- Rouvroy, Aisne — commune in northern France Rouvroy, Aisne
- Rouvroy (Pas-de-Calais) Rouvroy, Pas-de-Calais
- Roux: foundational mixture of flour and fat used to thicken sauces and soups Roux
- Rouyn-Noranda Huskies
- Rovaniemi — regional capital of Finnish Lapland Rovaniemi
- Rove beetle (Staphylinidae) Rove beetle
- Rover: meanings, robotic explorers, vehicles and cultural uses Rover
- Rover (space exploration)
- Roveredo, Graubünden — municipality in the Moesa (Mesolcina) valley Roveredo, Graubünden
- Rovigo — provincial capital in the Polesine plain, Veneto, Italy Rovigo
- Rovio, Ticino: A brief encyclopedia article Rovio
- Rovray — municipality in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland Rovray
- Rowan (Sorbus) — cool‑climate fruiting trees of the rose family Rowan
- Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In: format, cast, and cultural influence Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
- Rowan Atkinson: actor and comedian best known for Mr. Bean and Blackadder Rowan Atkinson
- Rowan Blanchard
- Rowan County, Kentucky: Overview, History, and Notable Features Rowan County, Kentucky
- Rowan County, North Carolina: overview, history, geography and notable features Rowan County, North Carolina
- Rowan University: public research university in New Jersey Rowan University
- Rowan Williams, Baron Williams of Oystermouth Rowan Williams
- Rowan, Iowa — small incorporated city in north-central Iowa Rowan, Iowa
- Rowardennan — hamlet on the eastern shore of Loch Lomond Rowardennan
- Rowena Ravenclaw
- Rowing: sport, technique, boats, and competitive traditions Rowing
- Rowing at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Rowland Evans: American political journalist and commentator Rowland Evans
- Rowlatt Act (Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act, 1919) Rowlatt Act
- Rowlett, Texas — lakefront city in the Dallas–Fort Worth region Rowlett, Texas
- Rowley Habib (Rore Hapipi) — New Zealand Māori Poet, Playwright and Writer Rowley Habib
- Rowley, Iowa: Small Midwestern City and Rural Community Rowley, Iowa
- Roxana, Illinois
- Roxanne — given name, origin and cultural uses Roxanne
- Roxas Boulevard — Manila's waterfront avenue and sunset promenade Roxas Boulevard
- Roxas City, Capiz Roxas, Capiz
- Roxcy Bolton: American Feminist and Women's Rights Activist Roxcy Bolton
- Roxette: Swedish pop duo and international hitmakers Roxette
- Roxwell: Village and Civil Parish in Chelmsford, Essex Roxwell
- Roy Bailey (1935–2018) — English socialist folk singer and guitarist Roy Bailey (folk singer)
- Roy Barnes
- Roy Barraclough: English comic actor best known for Coronation Street and Cissie and Ada Roy Barraclough
- Roy Bentley: Chelsea captain and England centre-forward Roy Bentley
- Roy Blunt: Missouri Republican Senator and Longtime Public Official Roy Blunt
- Roy Carroll (Northern Irish football goalkeeper) Roy Carroll
- Roy Clark: Country Musician, Guitarist, and Television Host Roy Clark
- Roy Clarke — English television sitcom writer Roy Clarke
- Roy Cooper (Governor of North Carolina) Roy Cooper
- Roy Dotrice — British actor, audiobook narrator and Tony Award winner Roy Dotrice
- Roy E. Disney: Nephew of Walt Disney, Company Executive and Corporate Activist Roy E. Disney
- Roy Fisher: British Poet and Jazz Pianist Roy Fisher
- Roy Gater (1940–2017), English footballer Roy Gater
- Roy Halladay: career, achievements and legacy Roy Halladay
- Roy Hargrove — American Jazz Trumpeter and Bandleader Roy Hargrove
- Roy Hattersley, Baron Hattersley — British Labour politician, writer and commentator Roy Hattersley
- Roy Head: Texas Singer Known for "Treat Her Right" and Genre-Blending Stage Style Roy Head
- Roy Heather (1935–2014): English character actor Roy Heather
- Roy Hodgson — English Football Manager and International Coach Roy Hodgson
- Roy Hudd — English comedian, actor, radio presenter and music hall historian Roy Hudd
- Roy Innis: Longtime CORE Chairman and Civil Rights Figure Roy Innis
- Roy J. Glauber — Theoretical physicist and pioneer of quantum optics Roy J. Glauber
- Roy Jenkins, Baron Jenkins of Hillhead Roy Jenkins
- Roy Jones Jr.: Boxer, Olympic Silver Medalist, and Cultural Figure Roy Jones Jr.
- Roy Keane: Irish footballer, captain, manager and pundit Roy Keane
- Roy Leonard — Chicago radio and television personality Roy Leonard
- E. Roy Lester — American college and high school football coach Roy Lester
- Roy Lichtenstein: Pop Art, Technique, and Legacy Roy Lichtenstein
- Roy Makaay — Dutch football striker and coach Roy Makaay
- Roy Mason, Baron Mason of Barnsley Roy Mason
- Roy Medvedev — Soviet historian and critic of Stalinism Roy Medvedev
- Roy Moore: Alabama jurist and political figure Roy Moore
- Roy Orbison — American singer-songwriter known for his operatic voice Roy Orbison
- Roy Raymond — Founder of Victoria's Secret Roy Raymond
- Roy Rockwood (Stratemeyer Syndicate house pseudonym) Roy Rockwood
- Roy Rogers: the American 'King of the Cowboys' — singer, actor and cultural icon Roy Rogers
- Roy Romanow — Canadian Premier, Policy Reformer, and Health Care Commissioner Roy Romanow
- Roy Romer
- Roy Scheider: actor best known for Jaws, All That Jazz, and seaQuest DSV Roy Scheider
- Roy Sievers: MLB First Baseman and Power Hitter Roy Sievers
- Roy Tarpley: talented NBA forward/center whose career was cut short by substance issues Roy Tarpley
- Roy W. Hill (1899–1986) — American automobile dealer and philanthropist Roy W. Hill
- Roy Worters ("Shrimp") — Canadian NHL goaltender Roy Worters
- Roy Young — English rock and roll singer and pianist Roy Young (musician)
- Roy, New Mexico
- Royal Academy (Royal Academy of Arts) Royal Academy
- Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
- Royal Academy of Music (London) Royal Academy of Music
- Royal Air Force (RAF): Overview, history and roles Royal Air Force
- Royal Albert DLR station
- Royal Albert Hall
- Royal Alcázar of Madrid: fortress, palace and lost art Royal Alcazar of Madrid
- Royal Arms of Scotland
- Royal Asiatic Society
- Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) Royal Astronomical Society
- Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Royal Australian Air Force
- Royal Australian Navy
- Royal Bafokeng Stadium
- Royal Bank of Scotland Group — overview, history and operations Royal Bank of Scotland Group
- Royal Banner of Scotland (Lion Rampant) Royal Banner of Scotland
- Royal Bhutan Army
- Royal borough
- Royal Borough of Greenwich
- Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
- Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames
- Royal Canadian Air Force
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- Royal Canadian Navy
- Royal Caribbean International
- Royal charter — formal grants of rights and corporate status by a monarch Royal charter
- Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom
- Royal College of Music, London Royal College of Music
- Royal College of Organists: history, role, and resources Royal College of Organists
- Royal College of Physicians
- Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) — overview and history Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
- Royal Colleges of Surgeons: purpose, structure and role in surgical training Royal Colleges of Surgeons
- Royal Commission: independent public inquiries with broad investigative powers Royal Commission
- Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
- Royal court: structure, roles, history and cultural significance Royal court
- Royal Danish Ballet
- Royal Docks, London Royal Docks
- Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton (Melbourne) Royal Exhibition Building
- Royal family: structure, history and contemporary roles Royal family
- Royal Flash (1975 British adventure comedy film) Royal Flash (movie)
- Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia medical service in Australia
- Royal forest
- Royal Galipeau — Canadian politician and businessman Royal Galipeau
- Royal Geographical Society (RGS) Royal Geographical Society
- Royal ghost frog (Heleophryne regis) Royal ghost frog
- Royal Highness — style of address for royal family members Royal Highness
- Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Royal Horticultural Society