This article is about Moldavian boyar princely family. For the Italian–English family of writers and artists, see Gabriele Rossetti.
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
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
Rosetti, Radu R. (1938). Familia Rosetti. Vol. 1: Coborîtorii moldoveni ai lui Lascaris Rousaitos (in Romanian). Bucharest: Imprimeria națională. OCLC895113055.
Rosetti, Radu R. (1940). Familia Rosetti. Vol. 2: Celelalte ramuri (in Romanian). Bucharest: Imprimeria națională. OCLC895335808.