• Roos is a surname with multiple origins. In Dutch, Low German, Swiss German and Estonian “Roos” means “Rose” and the surname is often of toponymic origin...
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    annexation. During German occupation in 1940–1944, the place was renamed after Karl Roos, a local ethnically German politician executed by French authorities in...
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  • Carl Gustaf Roos (before 1705, Carl Gustaf Roos af Hjelmsäter; 1655–1722) was a friherre and Major General of the Carolean Swedish Army. After his military...
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  • Andersen Valborg Bagger Grete Bendix Kirsten Elsass Ejner Federspiel Aage Foss Karl Goos Bjarne Henning-Jensen Harald Holst Einar Juhl Valdemar Lund - Vicar...
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    founding meeting. The meeting was led by Paul Schall, René Hauss and Karl Roos. A programme of German linguistic demands was formulated, largely on the...
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    Alexander Roos was born in Rome in about 1810, apparently the son of Karl Roos (1776–1836), a German cabinet maker based in Rome. Alexander Roos studied...
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    sieghafte Heimkehr. Karl Roos wieder in seinem Elsass. Strassburger Monatshefte, July 1941, pp. 417–423. Foto Roos' « Das Grab von Roos wird zum Wallfahrtsort...
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  • Dorothea Lange and Paul S. Taylor and Kan vi være dette Bekendt? (1946) by Karl Roos. The book raises an issue of photojournalistic ethics. Parr and Badger...
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    Baron Axel Erik Roos." It is considered that the man "Axel" in Esaias Tegnér's eponymous poem is Axel Erik Roos. The noble house of Roos came to an end...
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    inspiring idea for the name ultimately came from long-established citizen Karl Roos from Thomashardt. Other rejected suggestions included: Hegenhardt, Thomaslohe...
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