Rollo (disambiguation)
Rollo was the founder and first ruler of the Viking principality in what soon became known as Normandy.
Rollo may also refer to:
First name
- Rollo Armstrong (born 1966), member of British dance act Faithless
- Rollo Beck (1870–1950), American ornithologist
- Rollo Graham Campbell (1903–1978), Anglican Bishop of Colombo
- Rollo Carpenter (born 1965), British computer scientist
- Rollo Davidson (1944–1970), British mathematician
- Robert Rollo Gillespie (1766–1814), British Army major-general
- Rollo Hayman (1925–2008), Rhodesian politician
- Rollo Jack (1902–1994), English footballer
- Rollo Mainguy (1901–1979), Canadian vice-admiral
- Rollo May (1909–1994), American psychologist
- Rollo Pain (1921–2005), British Army lieutenant-general
- Rollo Weeks (born 1987), British actor
Last name
- Clan Rollo, Scottish clan
- Andrew Rollo, 5th Lord Rollo (1703–1765), British army general in Canada and Dominica
- Alex Rollo (1926–2004), Scottish football player and manager
- Bill Rollo, British Army officer
- David Rollo (footballer) (1891–1963), Northern Ireland Association Football player
- David Rollo (rugby union) (born 1934), Scottish rugby union footballer
- Jim Rollo (footballer) (1937–2012), Scottish footballer
- Jimmy Rollo (born 1976), English footballer
- John Rollo (dead 1809), Scottish military surgeon
- Marcus Di Rollo (born 1978), Scottish rugby union footballer
- Robert Rollo (1887–1917), Scottish footballer
- Robert Rollo, 4th Lord Rollo (1679–1758), Scottish nobleman and Jacobite; father of Andrew Rollo
- William Rollo (1894–1960), Scottish-born academic
Fictional characters
- Rollo, in books by Jacob Abbott
- King Rollo, a children's cartoon character
- Rollo, the rich little kid in Nancy comic books and the comic strip
- Rollo, on the American television show Sanford and Son
- Rollo Lee, the lead character in the film Fierce Creatures, played by John Cleese
- Rollo the Rhino, on the American children's television show Captain Kangaroo
- Rollo Tomasi, imaginary character from the 1997 film L.A. Confidential
- Rollo Rhubarb, the teacher's pet and foil to Hans and Fritz in The Katzenjammer Kids comic strip by Harold Knerr
- Rollo Lothbrok, character in the TV series Vikings
- Rollo, the title character in a satirical work by George Shepard Chappell
- The Rollo Boys, title characters in a literary parody by Corey Ford
Places
- Rollo Department, Burkina Faso
- Rollo, Burkina Faso, a town in Rollo Department
- Rollo, Illinois, United States, an unincorporated community.
- A common nickname for the city of Rovaniemi, Finland.
Other uses
- Lord Rollo, a title in the Peerage of Scotland
- Rollo, a side-project from Atsuo, the drummer of Japanese metal band Boris (band)
- Rollo, a chocolate coated swiss roll manufactured by Ceylon Biscuits Limited
- Rollo, a part of Frank Zappa's "Don't Eat the Yellow Snow" suite
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