Ruth Bader Ginsburg
March 15, 1933 – September 18, 2020
Joan Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933–2020) was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1993 until her death in 2020. Nominated by President Bill Clinton to replace retiring justice Byron White, she was the first Jewish woman and the second woman to serve on the Court, after Sandra Day O'Connor. She authored the majority opinions in cases including United States v. Virginia (1996) and Olmstead v. L.C. (1999).
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