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Ruth Handler

Lived · 85 Born · Nov 4, 1916 From · Denver, Colorado, USA Films · 2

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Biography

Ruth Handler (November 4, 1916 – April 27, 2002) was an American businesswoman and inventor. Best known for inventing the Barbie doll in 1959.

Known for

Tiny Shoulders: Rethinking Barbie poster

Tiny Shoulders: Rethinking Barbie

Barbie Nation: An Unauthorized Tour poster

Barbie Nation: An Unauthorized Tour

Career timeline

2018

Tiny Shoulders: Rethinking Barbie

1998

Barbie Nation: An Unauthorized Tour Notable

Frequently appears with

Richard Dickson

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