List of Famous people named Rosalind

Similar names: Rosalinda, Rosalinde. Here are some famous Rosalinds:

Rosalind Franklin

Rosalind Elsie Franklin
First Name Rosalind
Born on July 25, 1920
Died on April 16, 1958 (aged 37)

Rosalind Elsie Franklin was an English chemist and X-ray crystallographer whose work was central to the understanding of the molecular structures of DNA, RNA, viruses, coal, and graphite. Although her works on coal and viruses were appreciated in her lifetime, her contributions to the discovery of the structure of DNA were largely recognised posthumously.

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Rosalind P. Walter

Rosalind P. Palmer
First Name Rosalind
Born on June 25, 1924
Died on March 4, 2020 (aged 95)

Rosalind P. Walter was an American philanthropist and humanities advocate who was best known for her late 20th and early 21st century support for public television programming across the United States. She also contributed to the improvement of educational opportunities for disadvantaged youth and the protection of wildlife and open space areas.

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Rosalind Knight

Rosalind Marie Knight
First Name Rosalind
Born on December 3, 1933
Died on December 19, 2020 (aged 87)

Rosalind Marie Knight was an English actress. Her career spanned 70 years on stage, screen, and television. Her film appearances include Blue Murder at St Trinian's (1957), Carry On Nurse (1959), Carry On Teacher (1959), Tom Jones (1963), and About a Boy (2002). She played Beryl in the BBC sitcom Gimme Gimme Gimme (1999–2001). She played Horrible Grandma in Friday Night Dinner.

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Rosalind Russell

First Name Rosalind
Born on June 4, 1907
Died on November 28, 1976 (aged 69)
Height 170 cm | 5'7

Catherine Rosalind Russell was an American actress, known for her role as fast-talking newspaper reporter Hildy Johnson in the Howard Hawks screwball comedy His Girl Friday (1940), as well as for her portrayals of Mame Dennis in Auntie Mame (1958) and Rose in Gypsy (1962). A noted comedian, she won all five Golden Globes for which she was nominated. Russell won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical in 1953 for her portrayal of Ruth in the Broadway show Wonderful Town. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress four times throughout her career.

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Rosalind Chao

First Name Rosalind
Born on September 23, 1957 (age 67)
Height 165 cm | 5'5

Rosalind Chao is an American actress. Chao's best-known roles have been Soon-Lee Klinger in the mid-1980s CBS show AfterMASH, Rose Hsu Jordan in the 1993 movie The Joy Luck Club, the recurring character Keiko O'Brien on Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine in the 1990s, and Dr. Kim on The O.C. in 2003. She also played Hua Li, Mulan’s mother, in the live-action 2020 remake of Mulan.

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Rosalind Ross

First Name Rosalind
Born on January 17, 1980
Died on September 15, 2010 (aged 30)

Rosalind Chanette Ross was a basketball player drafted by the Los Angeles Sparks of the WNBA. On September 15, 2010, she was shot and killed by her long time partner.

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Rosalind Brewer

First Name Rosalind
Born on January 1, 1962 (age 62)

Rosalind G. Brewer is an American businesswoman, who is slated to become the CEO of Walgreens on March 15, 2021; at that time, she will be the only Black female CEO of a Fortune 500 company. She is currently the COO of Starbucks and the former President and CEO of Sam's Club, a division of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. USA Today referred to her as "one of corporate America's most prominent women and black female executives." She became the first woman and the first African-American to fill the role of CEO at one of Wal-Mart Stores' divisions. In 2018 she was listed as the 34th in Forbes' ranking of the most powerful women.

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Rosalind Elias

First Name Rosalind
Born on March 13, 1930
Died on May 3, 2020 (aged 90)

Rosalind Elias was an American mezzo-soprano who enjoyed a long and distinguished career at the Metropolitan Opera. She was best known for creating the role of Erika in Samuel Barber's Vanessa in 1958.

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Rosalind Cubitt

First Name Rosalind
Born on August 11, 1921
Died on July 14, 1994 (aged 72)

Rosalind Maud Shand was the daughter of Roland Cubitt, 3rd Baron Ashcombe. She was the wife of army officer Major Bruce Shand and the mother of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, the second wife of Charles, Prince of Wales.

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Rosalind Christie

Rosalind Margaret Clarissa Christie
First Name Rosalind
Born on August 5, 1919
Died on October 28, 2004 (aged 85)

Rosalind Prichard Hicks was a British literary guardian and the only child of author Agatha Christie.

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