Famous People with Name Ruskin

Ruskin Bond            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Ruskin Bond: an Indian author of British descent.[1] He was born in Kasauli (Himachal Pradesh). His father was Aubrey Alexander Bond who served in the RAF during World War II. He had one sister and brother - Ellen and William. When the writer was 8, his mother separated from his father and married a Punjabi-Hindu Mr.Hari who himself was married once. At the age of ten Ruskin went to his grandmother's in Dehra because of his fathers sudden death due to frequent bouts of malaria and jaundice. He has lived in Landour since the 1960s, having previously also lived, as a child and young man, in Shimla, Jamnagar, Mussoorie, Dehradun, and London. Most of his writings show a strong influence from the social life in the hill stations at the foothills of the Himalayas, where he spent his childhood.

Scott Ruskin            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Scott Ruskin: is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Hertfordshire. Ruskin, who made his debut for the team in the 2000 Minor counties Championship, played in two C&G Trophy matches, during the 2001 season.

Ira Ruskin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ira Ruskin: is an American politician from Redwood City, California. A Democrat, he is a former member of the California State Assembly and of Redwood City Council. He received a B.A. in history from the University of California, Berkeley in 1968 and an M.A. in commu