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Rollo was the founder and first ruler of the Viking principality in what soon became known as Normandy.

Rollo may also refer to:

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

Rollo (record producer), an English music producer
Rollo (name), including lists of people and characters with the given name or surname
Clan Rollo, a Scottish clan
Lord Rollo, a title in the Peerage of Scotland
"Rollo," a part of Frank Zappa's "Don't Eat the Yellow Snow" suite
An Italian roll cake

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 '''Rollo''' may also refer to:
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-==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
-* [[Rollo Gillespie]] (1766–1814), British Army major-general
-* [[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 player
-* [[Jim Rollo (footballer)]] (1937–2012), Scottish footballer
-* [[Jimmy Rollo]] (born 1976), English footballer
-* [[Marcus Di Rollo]] (born 1978), Scottish retired rugby player
-* [[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 strip)|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, the brother of Ragnar Lothbrok in the History Channel's ''[[Vikings (TV series)]]'' television show in the United States
 ==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==
+* [[Rollo (record producer)]], an English music producer
+* [[Rollo (name)]], including lists of people and characters with the given name or surname
+* [[Clan Rollo]], a Scottish clan
 * [[Lord Rollo]], a title in the Peerage of Scotland
+* "Rollo," a part of Frank Zappa's "[[Don't Eat the Yellow Snow#Rollo|Don't Eat the Yellow Snow]]" suite
-* Rollo, a side-project from Atsuo, the drummer of Japanese metal band [[Boris (band)]]
+* An Italian [[roll cake#Italy|roll cake]]
-* Rollo, a chocolate coated [[swiss roll]] manufactured by Ceylon Biscuits Limited
-* Rollo, a part of the "[[Don't Eat the Yellow Snow Suite]]"
 ==See also==
+* {{in title}}
 * [[Rolo]], a chocolate-covered caramel candy
+* [[Rolla (disambiguation)]]
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+{{Disambiguation|geo}}
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