Ruth
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Ruth (or its variants) may refer to:
- Ruth (given name)
- Ruth (biblical figure)
- Book of Ruth, a book of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament
Places
- Ruth, Kentucky
- Ruth, Mississippi
- Ruth, Nevada
- Ruth, North Carolina
- Ruth Island, artificial island off Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
- Ruth Lake, California - the reservoir for population centers located adjacent to Humboldt Bay
- Ruth Lake Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada
- Château de Ruthie, castle in the commune of Aussurucq in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département of France
Fictional characters
- Ruth (comics), archangel in the Ghost Rider comic book
- Ruth (dragon), dragon in Anne McCaffrey's Dragonriders of Pern novels
- Ruthie Camden, fictional character on 7th Heaven, the WB/CW (1996–2007) family drama
- Ruth Ann "Ruthie" Smithens, fictional character in American Girl's Kit Kittredge series.
- Ruth DeWitt Bukater, an antagonist in the 1997 film Titanic
People
See also: Ruth (given name)
- Princess Ruth or Keelikolani, (1826–1883), Hawaiian princess
Surname
- A. S. Ruth, American politician
- Babe Ruth (1895–1948), American baseball player
- Earl B. Ruth (1916–1989), American politician
- Elizabeth Ruth, Canadian novelist
- Kristin Ruth, American judge
- Nancy Ruth, Canadian politician
- Roy Del Ruth (1893−1961), American film director
- Thomas Del Ruth (born 1942), American cinematographer
Astrology
- 798 Ruth, asteroid
- Ruth (Venusian crater), crater on Venus
- Ruth (lunar crater), crater on the Moon
Other uses
- Baby Ruth, candy bar
- Ruth, code name of Pridi Banomyong, former Prime Minister and leader of the Thai underground against the Japanese occupation during WWII
- Citizen Ruth, 1996 movie about abortion in the United States
- Rolandas Kalinauskas RK-5 Ruth, a Lithuanian light aircraft design
- Ruth (band), American band out of Vancouver, Washington
- Ruth (novel), novel by Elizabeth Gaskell
- Ruth-Aaron pair, two consecutive integers for which the sums of the prime factors of each integer are equal
- Ruth Ruth, American pop punk band
- Ruthie on the Telephone, television series aired on the CBS Television network during 1949
- Ruth's Chris Steak House, an American restaurant chain
- The Book of Ruth (novel), a 1988 novel by Jane Hamilton