Famous People with Name Rota

Simone Rota            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Simone Rota: a Filipino-Italian footballer who plays for AC Lugano

Alfredo Rota            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Alfredo Rota: is a male Italian fencer.

Anthony Rota            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Anthony Rota: is a Canadian politician. He was a member of the Canadian House of Commons from 2004 to 2011, representing the riding of Nipissing—Timiskaming. Rota began his political career at the municipal level, serving as a councillor in North Bay and chairing the city's planning and economic development committee. He won the federal Liberal nomination for Nipissing—Timiskaming in early 2004, defeating rival candidates Susan Church, Hugh McLachlan and Joe Sinicrope with 52% on the second ballot. In the general election held in June of that year, he narrowly defeated Conservative candidate Al McDonald. Rota was re-elected in the 2006 election, defeating the Conservative Party's Peter Chirico, the NDP's Dave Fluri, and the Green Party's Meg Purdy. In the 2008 election, he was again re-elected. He served as the Liberal Party caucus chair, and as critic for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario.