Rūta is a common Lithuanian and Latvian female given name. People with the given name include: *

Rūta Bunkutė Rūta Bunkutė (born November 28, 1979, in Alytus, Lithuania) is a current IFBB/ NPC Amateur fitness and figure competitor from Lithuania. Early life and education Rūta Bunkutė was born in Alytus, and moved to Vilnius, capital of Lithuania, ...

(born 1979), fitness competitor *

Rūta Gajauskaitė Rūta Gajauskaitė (born 22 January 1989 in Kaunas, Lithuania) is a Lithuanian figure skater Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. It was the first winter sport to be included in t ...

(born 1989), Lithuanian figure skater *

Ruta Gerulaitis Ruta Gerulaitis (; born November 18, 1955) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. She is the sister of Vitas Gerulaitis. Biography Early life Gerulaitis, the daughter of Lithuanian immigrants, grew up in New York City. ...

(born 1955), American tennis player *

Rūta Jokubonienė Rūta Birutė Jokubonienė (14 January 1930 – 14 May 2010) was a Lithuanian textile artist. Biography In 1954, Rūta Birutė Jokubonienė graduated from the Lithuanian Institute of Fine Arts where she studied with Balčikonis J. Sofia Veive ...

(1930–2010), Lithuanian textile artist *

Rūta Meilutytė Rūta Meilutytė (; born 19 March 1997) is a Lithuanian swimmer. An Olympic gold medalist, she is a world record holder in the short course 50 metre breaststroke, 100 metre breaststroke and long course 50 metre breaststroke. She is a former ...

(born 1997), Lithuanian swimmer *

Rūta Paškauskienė Rūta Paškauskienė (born 29 March 1977) is a Lithuanian table tennis player. Since 1994, she won several medals in singles, and doubles events in the Table Tennis European Championships. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, reaching the s ...

(born 1977), Lithuanian table tennis player *

Rūta Ščiogolevaitė-Damijonaitienė Rūta Ščiogolevaitė-Damijonaitienė (born 25 June 1981) is a Lithuanian singer. She decided late in her career that she wanted to be known as just Rūta. Life and career Early life Ščiogolevaitė was born on 25 June 1981 and raised in Ši ...

(born 1981), Lithuanian singer * Rūta Šepetys (born 1967), Lithuanian-American writer *

Rūta Skujiņa Rūta Skujiņa (28 May 1907 – 16 April 1964) was a Latvia Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lithuania ...

(1907–1964), Latvian poet *

Rūta Vanagaitė Rūta Vanagaitė (born January 25, 1955) is a public figure in Lithuania, who is also a theatre critic, writer, and journalist. She is controversial for her comments in 2017 about the Lithuanian anti-Soviet resistance leader Adolfas Ramanauskas, ...

(born 1955), Lithuanian theatre critic, writer, journalist and historian

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