Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Summary
Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a human[1]. Born in Brooklyn[2], she… she was born on March 15, 1933[3]. She passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. She died on September 18, 2020[5]. She worked as a judge[6], lawyer[7], jurist[8], and Member of the Constitutional Court of Austria[9]. She ranks in the top 0.2% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,660 views/month, #1,980 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg was born in Brooklyn[2].
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg died in Washington, D.C.[4].
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg was born on March 15, 1933[3].
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg died on September 18, 2020[5].
- Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[11].
- Among Ruth Bader Ginsburg's spouses was Martin D. Ginsburg[12].
- A child of Ruth Bader Ginsburg was Jane C. Ginsburg[13].
- A child of Ruth Bader Ginsburg was James Steven Ginsburg[14].
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg held citizenship in United States[15].
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[16].
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg's professions included judge[6].
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg's professions included lawyer[7].
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg worked as a jurist[8].
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg's professions included Member of the Constitutional Court of Austria[9].
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg's field of work was law[17].
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg's field of work was women's rights[18].
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg's field of work was gender equality[19].
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg's field of work was gender[20].
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg's field of work was court[21].
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg's field of work was supreme court[22].
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg held the position of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States[23].
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg held the position of Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit[24].
- Among Ruth Bader Ginsburg's employers was Rutgers University[25].
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg was employed by Columbia University[26].
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg was employed by Federal Government of the United States[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Ruth Bader Ginsburg was born in Brooklyn[2]. She was born on March 15, 1933[3]. She is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[16].
Education
Educated at Cornell University[28], a private university[29], in United States[30], founded in 1865[31], headquartered in Ithaca[32]; Harvard Law School[33], a graduate school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1817[36]; Columbia Law School[37], a law school[38], in United States[39], founded in 1858[40], headquartered in New York City[41]; and James Madison High School[42], a high school[43], in United States[44], founded in 1925[45].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include judge[6], lawyer[7], jurist[8], and Member of the Constitutional Court of Austria[9]. Fields of work include law[17], a field of work[46]; women's rights[18], a concept[47]; gender equality[19], a concept[48]; gender[20], a social science concept[49]; court[21]; and supreme court[22]. Employers include Rutgers University[25], a public research university[50], in United States[51], founded in 1766[52]; Columbia University[26], a private university[53], in United States[54], founded in 1754[55], headquartered in Manhattan[56]; and Federal Government of the United States[27], a federal government[57], in United States[58], founded in 1789[59], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[60]. Positions held include Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States[23], a public office[61], in United States[62] and Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit[24].
Recognition
Awards received include Brandeis Medal[63], a medallion[64], in United States[65]; National Women's Hall of Fame[66], a 501(c)(3) organization[67], in United States[68], founded in 1969[69]; honorary doctor of the Ohio State University[70]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[71]; honorary doctor of Harvard University[72]; and Forbes list of The World's 100 Most Powerful Women[73].
Personal Life
Ruth Bader Ginsburg was married to Martin D. Ginsburg[12]. Children include Jane C. Ginsburg[13], a legal scholar[74], b. 1955[75], of United States[76], awarded the Fellow of the British Academy[77] and James Steven Ginsburg[14], a record producer[78], b. 1965[79], of United States[80]. Her religion is recorded as Judaism[81].
Death and Burial
Ruth Bader Ginsburg died on September 18, 2020[5]. She passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer[82]. Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[11].
Why It Matters
Ruth Bader Ginsburg ranks in the top 0.2% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,660 views/month, #1,980 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[83] She is known by 61 alternative names across languages and contexts.[84]
FAQs
Where was Ruth Bader Ginsburg born?
Ruth Bader Ginsburg's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].
Where did Ruth Bader Ginsburg die?
Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
Who was Ruth Bader Ginsburg married to?
Ruth Bader Ginsburg's spouses include Martin D. Ginsburg[12].
What did Ruth Bader Ginsburg do for work?
Ruth Bader Ginsburg worked as judge[6], lawyer[7], jurist[8], and Member of the Constitutional Court of Austria[9].
Where did Ruth Bader Ginsburg go to school?
Ruth Bader Ginsburg was educated at Cornell University[28], Harvard Law School[33], Columbia Law School[37], and James Madison High School[42].
What awards did Ruth Bader Ginsburg receive?
Honors received include Brandeis Medal[63], National Women's Hall of Fame[66], honorary doctor of the Ohio State University[70], and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[71].