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  2. Ruth Handler - Wikipedia

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    Ruth Marianna Handler (née Mosko; November 4, 1916 – April 27, 2002) was an American business magnate and inventor. She is best known for inventing the Barbie doll in 1959 [ 2 ] and being co-founder of toy manufacturer Mattel with her husband Elliot , as well as serving as the company's first president from 1945 to 1975.

  3. The Toys That Made Us - Wikipedia

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    In a toy industry dominated by the male demographic, Mattel co-founder Ruth Handler broke new ground in 1959 when she took a concept based on the German Bild Lilli doll and introduced the world to Barbie. The toy line has since become the largest selling doll and one of the most influential toys in modern history, selling over a billion dolls ...

  4. Elliot Handler - Wikipedia

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    Isadore Elliot Handler (April 9, 1916 – July 21, 2011) was an American inventor, business magnate, and the co-founder of Mattel. With his wife, Ruth Handler , he developed some of the biggest-selling toys in American history, including Barbie , Chatty Cathy , Creepy Crawlers , and Hot Wheels .

  5. Who was Ruth Handler? The story behind Barbie’s ... - AOL

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    If you’re one of many who go to a cool movie theater this weekend to catch a screening of “Barbie” (or perhaps, a double-header of “Barbenheimer”), you’ll almost certainly wonder about ...

  6. The Unbelievable Story of Barbie's Creator, Ruth Handler - AOL

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    This summer's 'Barbie' was created by Greta Gerwig, but Ruth Handler is the woman who started it all.

  7. The story behind the real-life inspiration for Barbie - AOL

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    "Mattel made a lot of forward movement moves. They were pretty progressive. And, just as human beings, Ruth and Elliot Handler know what it's like to experience anti-semitism and they created an ...

  8. The Batman (film) - Wikipedia

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    The final reward for the website was the deleted scene where Batman meets with Keoghan's Joker in Arkham. [308] A third trailer, titled "The Bat and the Cat", was released on December 27 and focuses on the relationship between Batman and Catwoman. [309] /

  9. 'Barbie's Ruth Handler: IRS Crimes and More Real-Life ... - AOL

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    As expected, the Barbie movie was chock-full of Barbies and Kens -- and even a Skipper, an Allan, and a Midge! However, one cameo fans may not have been expecting came during a climactic chase ...