Rowena (disambiguation)
# Rowena (disambiguation)

Rowena is a figure in Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Britanniae, the daughter of the Saxon king Hengest and wife of Vortigern.

Rowena can also refer to:

## Places

### United States

* Rowena, Georgia, an unincorporated community
* Rowena, Kentucky, an unincorporated community
* Rowena, Minnesota, an unincorporated community
* Rowena, Missouri, an unincorporated community
* Rowena, Oregon, an unincorporated community
* Rowena, South Dakota, an unincorporated community
* Rowena, Texas, an unincorporated community

### Australia

* Rowena, New South Wales, a town

## People

* Rowena Fulham (born 1960), New Zealand footballer
* Rowena Guanzon, Filipino lawyer and public servant
* Rowena Hume (1877-1966), Canadian obstetrician
* Rowena Jackson (born 1926), New Zealand prima ballerina
* Rowena King (born 1970), British actress
* Rowena Meeks Abdy (1887–1945), American painter in Northern California
* Rowena Moore (1910–1998), American union and civic activist
* Rowena Morrill (1944–2021), American science-fiction and fantasy illustrator and painter
* Rowena Sánchez Arrieta, a Filipina pianist, born in 1962
* Rowena Spencer (born 1922), American physician
* Rowena Granice Steele (1824–1901), American performer, journalist, publisher
* Rowena Wallace, Australian actress, known for her role as Patricia in Sons and Daughters

## Fictional characters

* The Lady Rowena, Ivanhoe's love interest in the novel of the same name by Walter Scott
* Rowena Ravenclaw, one of the founders of Hogwarts in the Harry Potter series of books
* Rowena Morgan, a singer in the movie Mr. Holland's Opus
* Rowena (Supernatural), a character in the American television series Supernatural

## Other

* Rowena (horse), a British Thoroughbred racehorse
