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Ruth Handler [1916-2002] American
Rank: 104
Businesswoman


Ruth Marianna Handler was an American businesswoman and inventor. She served as the president of the toy manufacturer Mattel Inc., and is best remembered for inventing the Barbie doll.

Dreams, Amazing, Finance, Women

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They were using the dolls to project their dreams of their own futures as adult women. Dreams, Women
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I thought the Barbie doll would always be successful.
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Through their play Barbara imagined their lives as adults. They used the dolls to reflect the adult world around them. They would sit and carry on conversations, making the dolls real people.
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We didn't know how to run a business, but we had dreams and talent. Dreams
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I wasn't a financial pro, and I paid the price. Finance
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It's the degree of success and the length of time that is amazing. Amazing
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It took us three years to even come close to catching up with the demand a little bit.
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I did not think this doll could ever be this huge.
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Television speeded everything up.
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