List of Famous people named Rovshan

Rovshan Janiyev, also known as Rovshan Lankaransky, was an influential Azerbaijani gangster.

Rovshan Enver ogly Askerov is a Russian journalist, participant in the television game What? Where? When?, former sports columnist for the Sport-Express newspaper.

Rovshan Djavadov was an officer in the Azerbaijani Armed Forces and the chief of the Special Purpose Police Detachment of Azerbaijan (OPON). Born in what was then part of the Soviet Union. He took on an early role in the early years of the newly independent Azerbaijan, becoming the leader of OPON, a military police unit of a few thousand people. The creation of the organization would lead to clashes with President Heydar Aliyev. In 1995, this conflict with Aliyev would eventually culminate into an attempted coup against Aliyev, which would fail and lead to a siege of OPON headquarters. During the siege, Djavadov was shot and eventually died of his wounds.