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Rutan Long-EZ
The Rutan Long-EZ, also known as the Long-EZ, is a tandem two-seat canard pusher homebuilt aircraft designed by Burt Rutan and sold in plans form from 1980.
Rutan VariEze
The Rutan VariEze is a two-seat homebuilt sportplane with a canard foreplane, pusher propeller, and moldless fiberglass-over-foam construction, designed by Burt Rutan and sold as plans from 1976.
Rutan Voyager
The Rutan Voyager, formally the Rutan Model 76 Voyager, is the experimental aircraft that completed the first nonstop, non-refueled flight around the world in 1986.
Rutanya Alda
Rutanya Alda (Rutanya Skrastina), born 1942 in Riga, Latvia, is a Latvian-American actress known for The Deer Hunter, Mommie Dearest, and Amityville II, with a five-decade career of supporting film and TV roles.
Rutger A. van Santen
Rutger A. van Santen (born 1945) is a Dutch physical chemist who pioneered quantum-chemical computation in heterogeneous catalysis and won the Netherlands' Spinoza Prize in 1997.
Rutger Bregman
Rutger Bregman is a Dutch historian and author, born in 1988, known for the bestsellers Utopia for Realists and Humankind and his viral 2019 Davos speech on tax avoidance.
Rutger Hauer
Rutger Oelsen Hauer (1944–2019), Dutch actor of Floris and five Paul Verhoeven films, internationally known as Roy Batty in Blade Runner (1982) and its tears-in-rain monologue; Golden Globe winner 1988 for Escape from Sobibor.
Rutger Hauer filmography
Rutger Hauer filmography: Dutch actor's screen credits from Floris (1969) and Verhoeven films including Turkish Delight to Nighthawks, Blade Runner, Ladyhawke, The Hitcher, and late roles such as Hobo with a Shotgun.
Rutger Kopland
Rutger Kopland, pen name of Rutger Hendrik van den Hoofdakker, was a Dutch poet and psychiatrist at the University of Groningen who won the P.C. Hooft Prize in 1988.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights football
Rutgers Scarlet Knights football is Rutgers University's Division I FBS program in the Big Ten. Hosted college football's first intercollegiate game in 1869, plays at SHI Stadium (41,500) under coach Greg Schiano.
Rutgers Stadium
Rutgers Stadium, called SHI Stadium since 2019, is Rutgers University's football stadium in Piscataway, New Jersey. Opened 1994 on the 1938 stadium site, capacity 52,454 after a $102 million 2009 expansion; naming rights run through June 2029.
Rutgers University
Rutgers University (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey), founded 1766 as Queen's College, is New Jersey's public research university with campuses in New Brunswick, Newark, and Camden, plus Rutgers Health; Big Ten member with 71,000+ students.
Rutgers University–New Brunswick
Rutgers University–New Brunswick is the flagship campus of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. Founded in 1766 as Queen's College, one of nine colonial colleges, it became land-grant in 1864, joined the AAU in 1989 and the Big Ten in 2014, and enrolls 50,000+ students across five campuses.
Ruth (biblical figure)
Ruth, also called Ruth the Moabite (רוּת), is a Moabite woman in the Book of Ruth who followed Naomi to Bethlehem, married Boaz, and became great-grandmother of King David.
Ruth & Boaz
Ruth & Boaz (2025) is a Netflix faith-based romantic drama directed by Alanna Brown, produced by Tyler Perry and DeVon Franklin, starring Serayah, Tyler Lepley, and Phylicia Rashad; a modern retelling of the biblical love story set in Tennessee, released September 26, 2025.
Ruth Ann Moorehouse
Ruth Ann Moorehouse (Ouisch, born 1952), Manson Family member who testified as Rachel Morse before the 1969 grand jury, was convicted in the 1971 Barbara Hoyt LSD poisoning, fled her 90-day sentence, and received no jail time in 1975.
Ruth Arnon
Ruth Arnon, born 1933 in Tel Aviv, is an Israeli immunologist at the Weizmann Institute who co-developed Copaxone for multiple sclerosis and won the Wolf and Israel Prizes.
Ruth Asawa
Ruth Asawa (1926–2013) was an American sculptor in San Francisco known for hanging looped-wire forms inspired by nature and for public fountains and arts education advocacy.
Ruth B.
Ruth B. (Ruth Berhe) is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Edmonton, Alberta, whose six-second Vine snippet of "Lost Boy" (2015) went viral, leading to Columbia Records, a No. 33 Billboard Hot 100 hit, a 2017 Juno Breakthrough Artist award, and albums Safe Haven, Moments in Between, and Peace to Make.
Ruth B. Montenegro
Ruth Bermudez Montenegro, born 1967, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Southern District of California since 2022, after serving as a state court judge in Imperial County.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933–2020) was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1993–2020), the second woman appointed, and earlier the ACLU Women's Rights Project leader who won five landmark sex-discrimination cases.
Ruth Barcan Marcus
Ruth Barcan Marcus (1921–2012) was an American philosopher and logician who founded quantified modal logic in 1946, introduced the Barcan formula, and pioneered the direct-reference theory of names.
Ruth Benedict
Ruth Fulton Benedict (1887–1948), American cultural anthropologist at Columbia under Franz Boas; author of Patterns of Culture (1934) and The Chrysanthemum and the Sword (1946); mentor of Margaret Mead; AAA president 1947.
Ruth Bonita
Ruth Bonita is a New Zealand epidemiologist at the University of Auckland known for stroke research and for leading noncommunicable disease surveillance at the World Health Organization.
Ruth Bradley
Ruth Bradley (born 1987, Dublin) is an Irish actress, IFTA winner for Stardust, Grabbers, and Rebellion, known for Love/Hate, Humans, Ted Lasso, and as MI5's Emma Flyte in Slow Horses.
Ruth Brown
Ruth Brown (Ruth Alston Weston, 1928–2006), American R&B singer called the Queen of R&B; her 1950s Atlantic hits earned the label the nickname "The House that Ruth Built," and she later won a Tony and Grammy and founded the Rhythm & Blues Foundation.
Ruth Budzisch Schleiermacher
Ruth Budzisch-Schleiermacher, born 1949 in Wunsiedel, East German sprint speed skater; 1968 and 1972 Olympian, 1969 500 m world record holder (44.6, Davos), and 1971 World Sprint Champion at Inzell.
Ruth Buzzi
Ruth Buzzi (Ruth Ann Buzzi, 1936–2025) was an American comedian and actress who played purse-wielding Gladys Ormphby on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, winning a 1973 Golden Globe.
Ruth Carter Stapleton
Ruth Carter Stapleton, also known as Ruth Stapleton, was an American Baptist evangelist known for "healing of memories" inner healing, and the younger sister of President Jimmy Carter.
Ruth Chang
Ruth Chang is an American philosopher, Professor of Jurisprudence at Oxford since 2017, best known for her theory that hard choices involve options on a par.