- Roland (disambiguation)
Roland (died 778) was a Frankish seneschal in Charlemagne's service, subject of the epic poem "The Song of Roland ".Roland may also refer to:
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*Saint Roland (died c. 1200), French abbot
*Roland of Cremona (1178-1259), Italian Dominican friar and theologian
*Roland of Sicily (1296-1361), Sicilian nobleman and general
*Jean-Marie Roland, vicomte de la Platière (1734-1793), leader of the Girondist faction in the French Revolution
*Madame Roland (1754-1793), wife of Jean-Marie
*Pauline Roland (1805-1852), French feminist
*Ida Roland (1881-1951), Austrian actress
*Ruth Roland (1892-1937), American actress
*Gilbert Roland (1905-1994), American actor
*Edwin J. Roland (1905-1985), Commandant of the United States Coast Guard
*Joe Roland (born 1920), American jazz musician
*Gene Roland (1921-1981), American jazz composer and musician
*Hans Roland (born 1931), Australian author and teacher
*John Roland (born 1941), American news anchor and reporter
*Johnny Roland (born 1943), American football player
*Floyd Roland (born 1961), Canadian politician
*Ed Roland (born 1963), American musician
*Dean Roland (born 1972), American musician
*Layne Roland (born 1974), Canadian hockey player
*Pierre Roland (born 1979), Indonesian actor
*Dennis Roland (born 1983), American football player
*Gerard Roland , Belgian economistPeople with Given Name Roland:
*Roland Barthes (1915-1980), French literary critic, literary and social theorist, philosopher, and semiotician
*Roland Deschain , fictional anti-hero from Stephen King's Dark Tower
*Roland Gift , British singer and actorPlaces:
*Roland, Manitoba , Canada
*Roland, Alabama , United States
*Roland, Iowa , United States
*Roland, Oklahoma , United StatesIn Media:
*Roland (Lully) , a 17th century opera with music by Jean-Baptiste Lully, and a libretto by Philippe Quinault
*Roland (The X-Files) , an episode of the television series "The X-Files"
* Roland, a recurring character in the filmsThe Matrix Reloaded andThe Matrix Revolutions of "The Matrix" series.
*Roland Rat , a British children's TV puppetOther:
*Roland (air defence) , a short-range air defence missile system, produced by French-German Euromissile.
*Roland Corporation , a manufacturer of electronic musical instruments
* RoLand (Rosetta Lander), alternative name for thePhilae lander , the surface science package of the Rosetta spacecraftee also
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