The surname Rose can be of English, Scottish, French, Danish and German origin. The name Ruskin (Rose + Kin) is derived from Rose. People with the surname Rose Adam Rose (born 1979), South African professional wrestler Adele Rose (1933–2020), English television writer A. J. Rose (born 1997), American football player Sir Alan Rose (1899–1975), British colonial judge, Chief Justice of Singapore Alan Rose (public servant) (born 1944), Australian public servant Alec Rose (1908–1991), English nursery owner, fruit merchant and amateur single-handed sailor Alfred Lionel Rose, Australian Army colonel, veterinarian and NT public servant Anika Noni Rose (born 1972), American singer and actress Anthony Rose (technology), English technology entrepreneur Anthony Rose (wine), English wine writer Axl Rose (born 1962), American hard rock singer and songwriter Barbara Rose (1938–2020), American art historian and critic Barry Rose (born 1934), English choir trainer and organist Bernard Rose (disambiguation), several people Buddy Rose (1952–2009), American professional wrestler Charlie Rose (born 1942), American television interviewer and journalist Charlie Rose (disambiguation), several people, includes Charles Rose Christopher Rose (disambiguation), several people, includes Chris Rose Clan Rose, Scottish clan hailing from the Scottish Highlands Clifford Rose (1929–2021), English actor Clive Rose (disambiguation), several people Cyrille Rose (1830–1902), French clarinetist Daniel Rose (disambiguation), several people, includes Danny Rose David Rose (disambiguation), several people, includes Dave Rose Debi Rose, Member of New York City Council from Council District 49 Derrick Rose (born 1988), American basketball player Donita Rose (born 1974), American-born Filipino actress and television host Dorothy H. Rose (1920–2005), American politician Edith Bullock (1903–1994), American businesswoman and politician born Edith Rose Edmund Rose (1836–1914), German surgeon Eileen Rose, American singer-songwriter Eileen Rose (1909–2003), New Zealand art teacher and artist Eileen Rose Busby (1922–2005), American antiques appraiser and writer Ellen Alida Rose (1843–?), American agriculturist, suffragist Emilio De Rose (1929–2018), Italian dermatologist and politician Emily Blathwayt née Rose (1852–1940), British suffragette, mother of Mary Blathwayt; Eagle House home was "Suffragette's Rest", planted trees for hunger strikers Erica Rose (born 1982), American long-distance swimmer Esther Rose (1901–1990), American painter, mother of Eileen Rose Busby Felipe Rose (born 1954), American musician, founding member of The Village People Fred Rose (politician) (1907–1983), Canadian politician and trade unionist convicted of spying for the Soviet Union Frederick P. Rose (1923–1999), American real estate developer Gene Rose (1913–1986), American football player Gene H. Rose (1904–1979), American football player George Rose (disambiguation), several people Gideon Rose (born