The House of Rosetti (also spelled Ruset, Rosset, Rossetti) was a Moldavianboyarprincely family of Byzantine Greek and Italian (Genoese) origins.[1] There are several branches of the family named after their estates: Roznovanu, Solescu, Bălănescu, Răducanu, Ciortescu, Tescanu, and Bibica. The Rosetti family in Wallachia is another branch of the family who initially settled in Moldavia.[2]
Notable members
List by birthday.
Lascaris Rusetos (Rosetti; before 1580 - after 1646), father of Antonie, founder of the Moldavian branch of the family
Antonie Ruset (Rosetti; c. 1615-1685), Prince of Moldavia
C. A. Rosetti (1816-1885), Prince of Wallachia and later Romanian revolutionary, statesman, and writer
Lascăr Rosetti [ro] (1816-1884), Prince and politician
Maria Rosetti (née Marie Grant; 1819-1893), Princess, political activist, journalist, philanthropist and socialite
Elena Cuza (née Rosetti-Solescu; 1825-1909), philanthropist; the Princess consort of the United Principalities and the wife of Prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza
^Dicţionar istoric, arheologic şi geografic al României, 1937, pp. 450-451
External links
Media related to Rosetti family at Wikimedia Commons
Rosetti, Radu R. (1938). Familia Rosetti. Vol. 1: Coborîtorii moldoveni ai lui Lascaris Rousaitos (in Romanian). Bucharest: Imprimeria națională. OCLC 895113055.
Rosetti, Radu R. (1940). Familia Rosetti. Vol. 2: Celelalte ramuri (in Romanian). Bucharest: Imprimeria națională. OCLC 895335808.
Palatul Primăriei, în vâltoarea istoriei (in Romanian)
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Media related to Rosetti family at Wikimedia Commons