Ruby (disambiguation)
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A ruby is a red gemstone.
Ruby may also refer to:
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[edit] Locations
- Ruby, Alaska
- Ruby, Arizona
- Ruby Mountain, a stratovolcano in British Columbia, Canada
- Ruby Mountains, a mountain range in Nevada
- Ruby Dome, the highest peak of the Ruby Mountains
- Ruby Valley, Nevada
- Ruby Ridge, Idaho, site of a violent confrontation and siege
- Ruby Canyon, on the Colorado-Utah border
- Ruby Falls, an underground waterfall within Lookout Mountain, Tennessee
- Ruby Creek (disambiguation)
- Ruby Beach, Washington
[edit] Programming
- Ruby (programming language)
- Ruby (hardware description language)
- Ruby character, the implementation of Ruby characters in XHTML
- Ruby MRI, the C reference implementation of the Ruby language
[edit] Music
- Ruby (band), an alternative group formed in 1994
- Ruby, a band featuring Tom Fogerty
- Ruby (Sirsy album)
- "Ruby" (song), by Kaiser Chiefs from the album Yours Truly, Angry Mob
- "Ruby", a song from the film Ruby Gentry
- "Ruby", a 1960 song by Ray Charles
- "Ruby", a song by Kristin Hersh from the album Sunny Border Blue
- "Ruby", a song by QueenAdreena from the album Djin (album)
- Ruby & the Romantics, an American R&B group
- "Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town", a song written by Mel Tillis
- Ruby Records, a record label
[edit] Entertainment media
- Ruby (film), a 1992 film about Jack Ruby
- Ruby (1977 film), a 1977 supernatural horror film
- Ruby (TV series), a Style Network program
- Ruby Gettinger, star of the above-mentioned program
- Ruby (V. C. Andrews novel)
- Pokémon Ruby, a video game
[edit] People
- Ruby (given name)
- Ruby (Egyptian singer) (born 1981), singer and actress
- Ruby (pornographic actress), American pornographic actress
- Ruby Bradley (1907-2002), Army nurse
- Ruby Dandridge (born 1899), actress
- Ruby Dee (born 1924), actress
- Ruby Dhalla (born 1974), Canadian politician
- Ruby Nash Garnett (born 1939), lead singer of American group Ruby & the Romantics
- Ruby Goldstein ("Ruby the Jewel of the Ghetto"; 1907-84), American welterweight boxer and referee
- Ruby Keeler (1910-1993), actress, singer and dancer
- Ruby Laffoon (1869–1941), 43rd Governor of Kentucky
- Ruby Lin (born 1976), Taiwanese actress
- Ruby Myers (1907–1983), also known as Sulochana, Indian silent film actress
- Ruby Murray (1935–1996), singer
- Ruby Payne-Scott (1912-1981), pioneering Australian astronomer
- Ruby Rose (born 1986), Australian MTV VJ
- Ruby Rubacuori (born 1993), Karima el Mahroug, allegedly had sex with the Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi when underage
- Ruby Walsh (born 1979), Irish jockey
- Ruby Wax (born 1953), comedian
- Ruby Yang, Chinese-American filmmaker
- Clayton Ruby, Canadian lawyer
- Harry Ruby (1895-1974), American songwriter and screenwriter
- Jack Ruby (1911–1967), the man who killed presidential assassin Lee Harvey Oswald
- Karine Ruby (1978–2009), French snowboarder
- Lloyd Ruby (born 1928), race car driver
- Sam Ruby, software developer
[edit] Fictional characters
- Ruby (Pokémon)
- Ruby, an According to Jim character
- Ruby (The Land Before Time)
- Ruby (Supernatural)
- Ruby Crescent, an O-Parts Hunter character
- Ruby Allen , EastEnders Character played by Louisa Lytton
- Ruby Trollman, a Trollz character
- Ruby, a promotional character created by ATI Technologies.
- Ruby, the protagonist of the radio drama Ruby the Galactic Gumshoe
- Ruby, the protagonist of the TV series Ruby Gloom
- Ruby, a The Tribe character
- Ruby, a rabbit in the Max and Ruby book series
- Ruby Dennis, the protagonist of the film Dear Mr. Wonderful
[edit] Other uses
- Ruby (color)
- Ruby (mango)
- Ruby (elephant)
- Ruby character, a type of annotation for logographic characters
- Ruby pistol
- Project Ruby, a joint Anglo-American program to test a range of bunker-buster bombs
- The Rubygate scandal involving Silvio Berlusconi and the prostitute Karima El Mahroug – also known by the stage name Ruby Rubacuori (Italian for "Ruby Heart-stealer").
[edit] See also
- Rubi (disambiguation)
- Rubis, a rocket system
- Rubin
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