Rosenberg 737776 223506438 2008-07-04T10:50:37Z S3000 2176304 Reverted 1 edit by [[Special:Contributions/89.248.248.118|89.248.248.118]]; Unavailable link. using [[WP:TWINKLE|TW]] '''''Rosenberg'''''&nbsp; is a [[Germanic languages|Germanic-language]] [[family name]] and [[toponymy|toponym]]. Its principal meaning is "mountain of roses", from ''[[wiktionary:de:Rose|Rose]]''&nbsp; + ''[[wiktionary:de:Berg|Berg]]''. However, as a toponym, in some locations it may have originally meant "red mountain" or simply "red hill", from ''[[wiktionary:de:rot|rot]]''&nbsp; + ''[[wiktionary:de:Berg|Berg]]''. The terminal consonant of the /rot/-/roθ/-/roð/-/ros/ syllable has varied across regions and centuries; there are many variations of the name, including ''Rosenberg, Rotenberg, Rothenberg, Rodenberg'', and ''Rozenberg''. Today there are many people around the world whose central-European ancestors adopted the surname, including many [[Ashkenazi Jews|Ashkenazim]]. Thus ''Rosenberg'' can refer to: ==Place names and locations== *[[Rosenberg, Baden]], a municipality in the district Neckar-Odenwald, Baden-Württemberg, Germany *[[Rosenberg (Ostalb)]], a municipality in the district Ostalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany *[[Sulzbach-Rosenberg]] in the district Amberg-Sulzbach, Bavaria, Germany * [[Rosenberg, Texas]], Fort Bend County, USA * [[Rozenburg]], the town and municipality in the Netherlands * the German names for : ** [[Susz]], in Poland (''Rosenberg in Westpreußen'', West Prussia) ** [[Olesno]], in Poland (Upper Silesia) ** [[Ružomberok]], in Slovakia ** [[Rožmberk nad Vltavou]] (''Rosenberg an der Moldau'') with Rožmberk Castle (''Burg Rosenberg'') in the Czech Republic ==Family name== * [[Alexander Rosenberg]] American philosopher of science * [[Alfred Rosenberg]], Nazi government official (Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg) * [[Arthur Rosenberg]] * Douglas Rosenberg, a fictional character in [[El Cazador de la Bruja]] * [[Erno Rosenberg]], Finnish footballer * [[Ethel and Julius Rosenberg]], the only Americans to be executed for espionage * [[Harold Rosenberg]], American art critic, creator of the term "action painting" * [[Henry Rosenberg]], emigrated in 1843 from Switzerland to Galveston, Texas where he made his fortune in banking, real estate, and transportation * [[Hilding Rosenberg]], Swedish composer * [[House of Rosenberg]] Bohemian Rosenberg dynasty (in Bohemian and Czech, "Rozmberk") Lords of Krumlov and Rozmberk, * [[Isaac Rosenberg]], First World War poet * [[Janet Jagan|Janet Rosenberg]], the Guyanese political leader. * [[Joel C. Rosenberg]], American political thriller author * [[Jonathan Rosenberg]] * [[List of characters in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City|Ken Rosenberg]], character in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas <!-- * Ryan Rosenberg, a professional indoor soccer player --> * [[Lars Rosenberg]], heavy metal musician * [[Louis Conrad Rosenberg]], American etcher * [[Michael Rosenberg]], bridge player * [[Markus Rosenberg]], Swedish footballer * [[Marshall Rosenberg]], Ph.D., American psychologist and the creator of Nonviolent Communication <!-- *Nancy Taylor Rosenberg, [[American]] [[author]] --> * [[Otto Rosenberg]], Russian sinologist * [[Paul Rosenberg]], French art dealer * [[Rick Rosenberg]], an American film and television producer * [[Richie Rosenberg]], American trombonist and talk show personality * [[Scott Rosenberg (journalist)]] * [[Stuart Rosenberg]], American film director * [[Steve Rosenberg]], American surgeon, cancer immunotherapy pioneer * [[Willow Rosenberg]], character in ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' ==See also== * [[Rosenberg Trio]], a group of musicians from the Sinti tribe who are famed for their virtuoso playing in the Manouche style, the Gypsy Jazz as originated by Django Reinhardt * [[The Rosenbergs]], American musical group *[[Rosenberg Brothers Department Store]] building, listed on the National Register of Historic Places * The [[House of Rožmberk]], History of the Rosenbergs (Rozmberks) noble family of Southern Bohemia and Lords of Krumlov and Rozmberk == Rothenberg == * [[Alan Rothenberg]] == Rozenberg == * Dr. Juan (Yonah) Rozenberg: Born in Poland (Lipsko) * [[David I. Rozenberg]] * [[Grzegorz Rozenberg]] * [[Joshua Rozenberg]] * [[Matais Rozenberg]] * [[Nikolay Yakovlevich Rozenberg]] == Rožmberk == * [[House of Rožmberk]], noble Southern Bohemian family, Lords of Krumlov and Rožmberk (Rosenberg) {{disambig}} [[Category:German surnames]] [[Category:Ambiguous place names]] [[Category:Jewish surnames]] [[de:Rosenberg]] [[eo:Rosenberg]] [[fr:Rosenberg]] [[he:רוזנברג]] [[nl:Rosenberg]] [[pl:Rosenberg]] [[ru:Розенберг]] [[sv:Rosenberg]] [[vo:Rosenberg]]