Trivia

She is also a novelist and a poet.

Former mother-in-law of singer Paulo de Carvalho and maternal grandmother of his daughter, the singer Mafalda Sachetti.

Has two siblings, four children and, at least, ten grandchildren.

Her first and former husband represents the Portuguese title of Viscount da Granja and was the only son of the 3rd title-holder. She married him as a maiden, as her family and religious tradition demanded.

Had a natural son, by Carlos Alberto Gomes Franco, named Nuno Alexandre Lobato de Faria Franco (b. 14.11.1964), who is a video producer and director. Her father also has had a natural son.

Daughter of Joaquim António de Lemos Lobato de Faria, War Navy Sea Captain, and his wife Vera Correia Mendes de Bettencourt Rodrigues. Both her parents were from the Portuguese India's colonial nobility.

Her maternal grandfather was from the islands of Madeira and was still related to D. Isabel de Herédia, wife of D. Duarte (III) Pio, Heir to the Throne of the Kingdom of Portugal; he also had some Goese ancestry (from the Catholic, Portuguese speaking and named native nobility of Goa, East India).

Former mother-in-law of singer Paulo de Carvalho and maternal grandmother of his daughter, the singer Mafalda Sachetti.

Sibling of two, mother of four and grandmother of eleven: Mafalda Sachetti (Teresa Maria's daughter), Vera, Madalena, Pedro, Henrique, Maria da Conceição, Inês and Maria do Carmo (João Rui's children), Mariana, Afonso (Ana Margarida's children) and Violeta (Nuno's daughter).

Rosa has an older sister named Maria da Graça (b. January 18th 1930).

Mother, with Carlos Alberto Gomes Franco, of a boy named Nuno Alexandre (b. November 14th 1964 in Lisbon).

Mother, with António Sacchetti, of two girls and one boy named Teresa Maria (b. June 3th 1952 in Lisbon), João Rui (b. June 7th 1955 in Évora) and Ana Margarida (b. October 26th 1956 in Évora).

Had a natural son, by Carlos Alberto Gomes Franco, named Nuno Alexandre Lobato de Faria Franco (b. 14.11.1964), who is a video producer and director. Her father also has had a natural son.

Daughter of Joaquim António de Lemos Lobato de Faria, War Navy Sea Captain, and wife Vera Correia Mendes de Bettencourt Rodrigues. Both her parents were from the Portuguese India's Colonial Nobility, although her mother's paternal grandmother was from the Archipelagus of Madeira and still related to Isabel Inês de Castro Curvelo de Herédia, patrilineally Rodrigues, patrilineal great-great-granddaughter of the first Viscount of a Ribeira Brava Nobleman of Coat of Arms of Correia (timber) and de Herédia with crown of Viscount, wife of D. Duarte Pio Nuno João Henrique Pedro Miguel Gabriel Rafael de Bragança e Orléans e Bragança, Heir to the Throne of the Kingdom of Portugal, and to actress Inês Herédia, and her paternal grandfather was of Goan Catholic Indian descent.