Ruark is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Arthur Ruark Arthur Edward Ruark (November 9, 1899 – 1979) was an American physicist and academic known for his role in the development of quantum mechanics. He wrote the book ''Atoms, Molecules, and Quanta'' with Nobel Prize in Chemistry winner Harold Clayt ...

(1899–1979), American physicist *

Davis R. Ruark Davis R. Ruark (born 1955 in Salisbury, Maryland, U.S.) is an American lawyer. From February, 1987 to January, 2011 Ruark served as the State’s Attorney for Wicomico County, Maryland. Currently, he serves as a Special Assistant District Attorne ...

(born 1955), former State's Attorney for Wicomico County, Maryland *

Gibbons Ruark Gibbons Ruark (born 1941) is a contemporary American poet. Known for his deeply personal often elegiac lyrics about his native North Carolina and beloved Ireland, Ruark has had poetry in such publications as '' The New Yorker'', '' The New R ...

(born 1941), contemporary American poet *

Jeanne Ruark Hoff Jeanne Ruark Hoff (born c. 1960 in Mississippi) is a former college basketball player for Stanford University and the mother of Olympic swimming medalist Katie Hoff. Basketball career An Air Force brat, Ruark lived in five states, the Panam ...

, former college basketball player * '' Rebecca T. Ruark'', Chesapeake Bay skipjack * Robert Ruark (1915–1965), American author and syndicated columnist

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