# Ruth

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**Ruth** (or its variants) may refer to:

## Places

### France

- [Château de Ruthie](/source/Ch%C3%A2teau_de_Ruthie), castle in the commune of Aussurucq in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département of France

### Switzerland

- Ruth, a hamlet in [Cologny](/source/Cologny#Geography)

### United States

- [Ruth, Alabama](/source/Ruth,_Alabama)
- [Ruth, Arkansas](/source/Ruth,_Arkansas)
- [Ruth, California](/source/Ruth,_California)
- [Ruth, Louisiana](/source/Ruth,_Louisiana)
- [Ruth, Kentucky](/source/Ruth,_Kentucky)
- [Ruth, Michigan](/source/Ruth,_Michigan)
- [Ruth, Mississippi](/source/Ruth,_Mississippi)
- [Ruth, Nevada](/source/Ruth,_Nevada)
- [Ruth, North Carolina](/source/Ruth,_North_Carolina)
- [Ruth, Washington](/source/Ruth,_Washington)
- [Ruth, West Virginia](/source/Ruth,_West_Virginia)

### In space

- [Ruth (lunar crater)](/source/Ruth_(lunar_crater)), crater on the Moon
- [Ruth (Venusian crater)](/source/Ruth_(Venusian_crater)), crater on Venus
- [798 Ruth](/source/798_Ruth), asteroid

## People

- [Ruth (biblical figure)](/source/Ruth_(biblical_figure))
- [Ruth (given name)](/source/Ruth_(given_name)) contains list of namesakes including fictional
- Princess Ruth or [Keʻelikōlani](/source/Ke%CA%BBelik%C5%8Dlani), (1826–1883), Hawaiian princess

### Surname

- [A. S. Ruth](/source/A._S._Ruth), American politician
- [Babe Ruth](/source/Babe_Ruth) (1895–1948), American baseball player
- [Connie Ruth](/source/Connie_Ruth), American politician
- [Earl B. Ruth](/source/Earl_B._Ruth) (1916–1989), American politician
- [Elizabeth Ruth](/source/Elizabeth_Ruth), Canadian novelist
- [Heidi Ruth](/source/Heidi_Ruth) (born 1996), American soccer player
- [Kristin Ruth](/source/Kristin_Ruth), American judge
- [Nancy Ruth](/source/Nancy_Ruth), Canadian politician
- [Hampton Del Ruth](/source/Hampton_Del_Ruth) (1879–1958), American film actor and producer
- [Roy Del Ruth](/source/Roy_Del_Ruth) (1893–1961), American film director
- [Thomas Del Ruth](/source/Thomas_Del_Ruth) (born 1942), American cinematographer
- [William Chester Ruth](/source/William_Chester_Ruth) (1882–1971), American inventor

### Code name

- Ruth, code name of [Pridi Banomyong](/source/Pridi_Banomyong), former Prime Minister and leader of the Thai underground against the Japanese occupation during World War II

## Art, entertainment, and media

### Films

- *[Citizen Ruth](/source/Citizen_Ruth)* (1996), a movie about abortion in the United States

### Literature

- [*Ruth* (novel)](/source/Ruth_(novel)), an 1853 novel by Elizabeth Gaskell
- [*The Book of Ruth* (novel)](/source/The_Book_of_Ruth_(novel)), a 1988 novel by Jane Hamilton

### Music

- [Ruth (band)](/source/Ruth_(band)), American band out of Vancouver, Washington
- [Ruth Ruth](/source/Ruth_Ruth), American pop punk band
- [*Ruth* (album)](/source/Ruth_(album)), by American indie folk group Nana Grizol (2010)

### Paintings

- [*Ruth* (Hayez)](/source/Ruth_(Hayez)), an 1853 painting by the Italian artist Francesco Hayez

### Television

- *[Ruthie on the Telephone](/source/Ruthie_on_the_Telephone)*, a series aired on the CBS Television network during 1949
- ["Ruthie" (*BoJack Horseman*)](/source/Ruthie_(BoJack_Horseman))

## Bible

- [Book of Ruth](/source/Book_of_Ruth), a book of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament

## Brands and enterprises

- [Baby Ruth](/source/Baby_Ruth), candy bar
- [Ruth–Aaron pair](/source/Ruth%E2%80%93Aaron_pair), two consecutive integers for which the sums of the prime factors of each integer are equal
- [Ruth's Chris Steak House](/source/Ruth's_Chris_Steak_House), an American restaurant chain

## Other uses

- [Typhoon Ruth](/source/Typhoon_Ruth), name of several tropical cyclones worldwide
- [Rolandas Kalinauskas RK-5 Ruth](/source/Rolandas_Kalinauskas_RK-5_Ruth), a Lithuanian light aircraft design
- Ruth, one of the unsuccessful tests of the [Uranium hydride bomb](/source/Uranium_hydride_bomb)

## See also

- [Ruth Island](/source/Ruth_Island), artificial island off Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
- [Ruth Lake (disambiguation)](/source/Ruth_Lake_(disambiguation))

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