Famous People with Name Rubin

Rubin Rafael Okotie            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Rubin Rafael Okotie: is an Austrian professional footballer currently playing as a striker for FK Austria Wien.Currently a member of the Austria Under-21 side and has played for the country at under-19-level in the 2006 European championships in Poland and under-20 level in the 2007 World Cup in Canada.

Rubin Goldmark            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Rubin Goldmark: was an American composer, pianist, and educator. He studied composition with Robert Fuchs at the Vienna Conservatory, and later with Antonín Dvorák at the National Conservatory in New York.Goldmark taught composition at the National Conservatory of New York and at the College Conservatory in Colorado, and spent the last twelve years of his life as head of the composition department at Juilliard. His students included Aaron Copland, George Gershwin, Alfred Newman, Paul Nordoff, and Frederick Jacobi, and thus Rubin Goldmark helped link the 19th-century European Romantic music to 20th-century American music.

Rubin Dantschotter            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Rubin Dantschotter: is a Belgian professional football player. His position on the field is goalkeeper.After the departure of Francky Vandendriessche, Dantschotter was supposed to become first choice goalie. But due to personal problems, newly signed Bram Verbist got his chance at the beginning of the season. Dantschotter got to play the last 7 matches, after an injury of Verbist.

Rubin Williams            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Rubin Williams: is an American boxer. Known as "Mr. Hollywood", Williams began his professional career in 2001, and in 2005 challenged the IBF super middleweight title holder Jeff Lacy, but lost via TKO. In 2007 he drew with contender Antwun Echols. He was one of the fea

Chanda Rubin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Chanda Rubin: is a professional tennis player from the United States.Throughout her long career, she has been ranked as high as No. 6 in the world even though she has been plagued by injuries. Rubin was the third African-American woman in the Open era to reach the top ten after Zina Garrison and Lori McNeil.

Vera (Cooper) Rubin            Origin/Culture/Country:

Vera (Cooper) Rubin: an astronomer who has done pioneering work on galaxy rotation rates. Her opus magnus was the uncovering of the discrepancy between the predicted angular motion of galaxies and the observed motion, by studying galactic rotation curves. This phenomena became known as the galaxy rotation problem.Currently, the theory of dark matter is the most popular candidate for explaining this, although the alternative theory of MOND (Modified Newtonian Dynamics) also gaining much support from the scientific community.After she earned an A.B. from Vassar College (1948) she tried to enroll at Princeton but never received their graduate catalog as women there were not allowed in the graduate astronomy program until 1975. She applied to Cornell University, where she studied physics under Philip Morrison, Richard Feynman, and Hans Bethe. There she earned a M.A. in 1951. Then in 1954 at Georgetown University she earned a Ph.D. under George Gamow.

Bernard Rubin            Origin/Culture/Country: British

Bernard Rubin: was a British racing driver and pilot who was a member of the "Bentley Boys" team at the Bentley Motor Company and winner of the 1928 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Sam Rubin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Sam Rubin: was a successful bicycle importer and a fan of Thoroughbred horse racing. In 1978 he and wife Dorothy paid $25,000 sight unseen for a then three-year-old gelding named John Henry. The temperamental horse had previously had three different owners, none of

Ian Rubin            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Ian Rubin: is an Australian former rugby league footballer of the 1990s. He played the majority of his professional career for both the Sydney clubs in the National Rugby League the Sydney Roosters and the South Sydney Rabbitohs. His position of choice was in the fo