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Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Supreme Court Justice)

Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933-2020) was a U.S. Supreme Court Justice known for her advocacy of women's rights and gender equality. Appointed by President Bill Clinton in 1993, she was only the second woman on the Court. Ginsburg played a crucial role in landmark cases that advanced civil liberties and fought against discrimination. She was respected for her sharp legal mind and became a cultural icon, often referred to as "RBG." Her legacy includes a stronger legal framework for equality and a commitment to justice that inspired many people across the political spectrum.