Rut (name)
Rut is both a surname and a feminine German given name. Notable people with the name include:
- Rut Bízková, former Minister of Environment of the Czech Republic
- Rut Brandt, German writer
- Rut Bryk, Finnish ceramist
- Rut Berglund, Swedish opera singer
- Rut Carballido Lopez, Spanish-born microbiologist
- Rut Hillarp, Swedish poet and novelist
- Rut Holm, Swedish film actress
- Rut Arnfjörð Jónsdóttir, Icelandic handballer
- Rut Rutka Laskier, Jewish Polish diarist and Holocaust victim
- Rut Blees Luxemburg, German photographer
- Rut Wermuth, Jewish German Holocaust survivor
- María Rut Kristinsdóttir, Icelandic politician
- John Rut, English mariner
- Tadeusz Rut, Polish hammer and discus thrower