Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | |
|---|---|
| Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office August 10, 1993 |
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| Nominated by | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Byron White |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ruth Joan Bader March 15, 1933 Brooklyn (New York City), New York, United States |
| Spouse(s) | Martin D. Ginsburg (since 1955) |
| Children | Jane Ginsburg (born 1955) James Ginsburg (born 1965) |
| Alma mater | Cornell University Columbia Law School |
| Religion | Jewish |
Ruth Bader Ginsberg is a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. She was born on March 15, 1933. She has been an Associate Justice since 1993. She is Jewish.[1]
Ginsburg had surgery for colon cancer in 1999 and for pancreatic cancer in 2009.[2]