Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a Justice at the U.S. Supreme Court. After being nominated to the U.S. Court of Appeals by President James Carter Jr. in 1980, Ginsburg was appointed by President Clinton to the Supreme Court on August 10, 1993. She became the second female justice to be confirmed to the Supreme Court, and after 25 years of total command, Ruth Bader Ginsburg is now a favorite among the old and the young alike. Apart from having a star-studded career, Ginsburg has also been inspiring thousands with the way she carries herself on and off court. Her ability to inspire young minds was born from her will to fight against two types of cancer and to stay in top shape in order to do what she loves doing. Read on to know more about this wonder woman of the Court.

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Born

March 15, 1933

Birth Place

Brooklyn

Nationality

American

Sun Sign

Pisces

Also Known As

Joan Ruth Bader

Famous As

Associate Justice of US Supreme Court

Height

5'1" (155 cm)

Education

Cornell University, Harvard Law School, Columbia Law School

Awards

Brandeis Medal National Women's Hall of Fame

Father

Nathan Bader

Mother

Celia Bader

Spouse(s)

Martin D. Ginsburg (m. 1954–2010)

Children

James Steven Ginsburg, Jane Ginsburg

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papercitymag.com

Holocaust Museum Houston Breaks Records With a $2 Million Dinner That Channels Broadway With Ruth Bader Ginsburg Love

Ken Kades, Kristin Chenoweth, Mady Kades at the Lyndon Baines Johnson Moral Courage Award dinner (Photo by Priscilla Dickson) Mady and Ken Kades are well known not only for their local philanthropy but also for their investments in Broadway productions. So when they signed on to chair the Holocaust Museum Houston Lyndon Baines Johnson Moral Courage Award dinner they reimagined the evening to provide a touch of the Great White Way while preserving the requisite reflective nature of the event.

HOUSTON, TX5 DAYS AGO

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operawire.com

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Items Raise Over $800,000 for Washington National Opera

AP News has reported that 150 items belonging to the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg auctioned by Virginia-based The Potomack Company raised $803,650 for Washington National Opera—a surprising amount compared to Potomack’s pre-sale estimate of $50,000 to $80,000. Ginsburg was an ardent fan and fervent supporter of the art form and even appeared on stage in a WNO production of “La Fille du Régiment” in 2016.

VIRGINIA STATE9 DAYS AGO

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Jim Ginsburg, son of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg honors her legacy

Tuesday at 3:00 p.m. on Houston Life, we’re joined live by Jim Ginsburg, the son of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Ginsburg is in Houston accepting an award at the Holocaust Museum Houston on behalf of his mother’s legacy. That’s Tuesday at 3:00 p.m. on KPRC2.

HOUSTON, TX9 DAYS AGO

kjzz.org

'Justice' is a musical about Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Actors Joan Ryan (left), Nancy Opel (center) and Chanel Bragg portray Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Sandra Day O'Connor and an original character, Vera Douglas. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson made history last month when she was confirmed by the U.S. Senate and became the first African-American woman on the U.S. Supreme Court. More than 40 years ago, Arizona’s Sandra Day O’Connor was a pioneer as well, as the Supreme Court’s first female justice.

PHOENIX, AZ11 DAYS AGO

KCBS News Radio

Ruth Bader Ginsburg auction raises $800,000 and here are the priciest items

Art prints and works by Pablo Picasso were some of the highest priced items sold recently in an auction of the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s belongings.

SAN FRANCISCO, CA14 DAYS AGO

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg auction raises over $800,000 for opera

After a charity auction, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's silver tea set now belongs to a family with a 5-year-old daughter who once dressed as the late judge for Halloween. A black mink coat with Ginsburg's name sewn in a pocket was sold for $16,000. A drawing done by one of Ginsburg's grandkids when he was a little boy with his grandmother as the Statue of Liberty sold for $12,000.

CONGRESS & COURTS14 DAYS AGO

Daily Mail

Pro-choice demonstrators invoke Ruth Bader Ginsburg during Brooklyn rally amid wild weekend of protests in NYC

Hundreds of New Yorkers took to the streets this weekend to protest against the possibility the Supreme Court will overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision and end the nationwide right to legal abortion. A leaked draft opinion published by POLITICO last Monday indicated that the high court will...

PROTESTS16 DAYS AGO

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Abortion-rights rally to be held at Ruth Bader Ginsburg building in Brooklyn

The Ruth Bader Ginsburg Democratic Club is organizing an abortion-rights rally in Brooklyn on Mother's Day to protest the Supreme Court draft of Roe v. Wade. Abortion-rights rally to be held at Ruth Bader Ginsburg …. Cloudy and windy Mother’s Day in New York, New Jersey. Law professor warns...

BROOKLYN, NY16 DAYS AGO

LSU tiger owned by Ruth Bader Ginsburg sells for over $2,000 at auction

A tiger figurine given by Louisiana State University to then-visiting professor Ruth Bader Ginsburg has sold at auction for $2,250.

HOMEWOOD, AL20 DAYS AGO

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