Ruby Sophia Rich

Ruby Sophia Rich
Born(1888-06-23)23 June 1888
Died10 May 1988(1988-05-10) (aged 99)
Bondi Beach, Sydney, Australia
NationalityAustralian
OccupationMusician
Known forAustralian Women’s movement; Zionism; early Family Planning pioneer
SpouseMoïse Aaron Schalit
ChildrenCharles (adopted)

Ruby Sophia Rich MBE (23 June 1888 – 10 May 1988) was an Australian feminist involved in numerous women's organizations, a family planning pioneer, a pianist and a Jewish community leader, who was also actively involved in the 1975 International Women's Year.[1]

  1. ^ Tate, Audrey. "Rich, Ruby Sophia (1888–1988)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 17 February 2023.