Heloise Ruth First OLG (4 May 1925 – 17 August 1982) was a South African anti-apartheid activist and scholar. She was assassinated in Mozambique, where...
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May Ruth Snyder (née Brown; March 27, 1895 – January 12, 1928) was an American murderer. Her execution in the electric chair at New York's Sing Sing Prison...
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all time. In 1936, Ruth was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame as one of its "first five" inaugural members. At age seven, Ruth was sent to St. Mary's...
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Babe Ruth after the baseball player of the same name. In 1972, Rupert Perry signed Babe Ruth for the United States, and their first album, First Base...
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In 1949 he married Ruth First, another prominent Jewish anti-apartheid activist and the daughter of SACP treasurer Julius First. They had three daughters...
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Love: The Ruth Ellis Story, originally titled Ruth, is a four-part British historical drama television series for ITV, starring Lucy Boynton as Ruth Ellis...
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Ruth Ellis (née Neilson; 9 October 1926 – 13 July 1955) was a Welsh nightclub hostess and convicted murderer who became the last woman to be executed in...
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Joan Ruth Bader Ginsburg (/ˈbeɪdər ˈɡɪnzbɜːrɡ/ BAY-dər GHINZ-burg; née Bader; March 15, 1933 – September 18, 2020) was an American lawyer and jurist who...
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Ruth Aiko Asawa (January 24, 1926 – August 5, 2013) was an American modernist artist known primarily for her abstract looped-wire sculptures inspired by...
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Elly Griffiths (redirect from Ruth Galloway)
in publishing for many years. Griffiths' first series features as a main character forensic archaeologist Ruth Galloway, who lives in a remote seaside...
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The Book of Ruth (Hebrew: מְגִלַּת רוּת, Megillath Ruth, "the Scroll of Ruth", one of the Five Megillot) is included in the third division, or the Writings...
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First Base is the debut album by English rock band Babe Ruth. Produced by guitarist Alan Shacklock and Nick Mobbs, and engineered by Tony Clark at the...
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The Color of Water (section Ruth's side of the family)
between James McBride's descriptions of his early life and first-person accounts of his mother Ruth's life, mostly taking place before McBride was born. In...
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the third term of the school year. Phyllis Altman Johanna Alida Coetzee Ruth First Prof Isabel Hofmeyr Prof Elizabeth Rankin (née Moir) Lauren Robertson...
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Ruth Lyons may refer to: Ruth Lyons (broadcaster) (1905–1988), radio and television broadcaster in Cincinnati, Ohio Ruth Lyons (EastEnders), a fictional...
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Noyce and written by Shawn Slovo. Slovo's father, Joe Slovo, and mother Ruth First, leaders of the South African Communist Party and activists in the Anti-Apartheid...
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Ruth (/ruːθ/; Hebrew: רוּת, Modern: Rūt, Tiberian: Rūṯ) is the person after whom the Book of Ruth is named. She was a Moabite woman who married an Israelite...
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Ruth (Hebrew: רות rut, IPA: [ʁut]) is a common female given name, noted from Ruth, the eponymous heroine of the Book of Ruth. The name of the Biblical...
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Ruth Eva Cleveland (October 3, 1891 – January 7, 1904), popularly known as Baby Ruth or Babe Ruth, was the eldest of five children born to United States...
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Bing & Ruth is an American minimalist/ambient music ensemble from Brooklyn, led by pianist David Moore. In 2006, David Moore started Bing & Ruth to bring...
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Craig Williamson (section Ruth Slovo)
Williamson's exposure as SA spy TRC amnesty decision Ruth First Amnesty for the murders of Ruth First and Marius Schoon's wife and daughter Olof Palme addresses...
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The Book of Ruth (1988) is a novel by Jane Hamilton. It won the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award for best first novel in 1988 and was the Oprah's Book Club...
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unionist's alleged torturer faces private prosecution". The Guardian. "Ruth First timeline 1925 - 2012". South African History Online. "A car bomb kills...
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engaged in academic disagreements with scholars like Archie Mafeje and Ruth First on the Soweto uprising, emphasising the complexity of the struggle against...
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Slovo was Chief of Staff of Umkhonto; his wife and fellow SACP cadre Ruth First was perhaps the leading theoretician of the revolutionary struggle the...
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is the daughter of South African Communist Party leaders Joe Slovo and Ruth First. She wrote the screenplay for the 2006 film Catch a Fire (also a historical...
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Ruth Delia Kearney is an Irish actress known for her roles as Jess Parker in Primeval, Daisy in The Following, and London in Flaked. Kearney was born in...
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Babe Ruth is a 1991 American drama film directed by Mark Tinker and written by Michael De Guzman. The film stars Stephen Lang, Brian Doyle-Murray, Donald...
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Ruth Segomotsi Mompati OMSS (14 September 1925 – 12 May 2015) was a South African politician and a founding member of the Federation of South African Women...
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March 1952 in Johannesburg, South Africa, a daughter of Joe Slovo and Ruth First. Her family moved to London in 1964, as political exiles. Her family is...
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