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- NAME: Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- OCCUPATION: Supreme Court Justice
- BIRTH DATE: March 15, 1933 (Age: 80)
- EDUCATION: Cornell University, Harvard University, James Madison High School, Columbia Law School
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Brooklyn, New York
- Maiden Name: Ruth Joan Bader
- Full Name: Ruth Joan Bader Ginsburg
- AKA: Ruth Ginsburg
- AKA: Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- AKA: Ruth Bader
- ZODIAC SIGN: Pisces
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a U.S. Supreme Court Justice, the second woman to be appointed to the position.
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