Namesakes
Roswitha Esser
(f) 1941- 
Olympic Medalists 1964; 1968 canoe sprint (gold)
Roswitha Krause
(f) 1949-
Olympic Medalists 1968 swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay (silver)
Roswitha Beier
(f) 1956-
Olympic Medalists 1972 swimming - 100 m butterfly; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay (silver)
Tanja Dickenscheid
(middle name Roswitha) (f) 1969-
Olympic Medalists 1992 field hockey (silver)