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  1. Jul 21, 2023 · Barbie creator Ruth Handler and her husband Elliot Handler, who she founded Mattel with, had two children together: a daughter named Barbara and a son named Kenneth. Here's everything to know...

    • Kelsie Gibson
  2. Aug 9, 2023 · Who is Ruth Handler's daughter? Barbara Roberts is the daughter of Mattel co-founder and one- time president, Ruth Handler. She serves as the inspiration behind the original Barbie doll. Born Barbara Handler on May 21, 1941, Barbara is still alive and currently 82-years-old.

  3. Mar 11, 2024 · By Jessica McBride. Updated Mar 10, 2024 at 10:37pm. Getty Ruth Handler and her daughter Barbara Handler Segal. The character of Ruth Handler is featured in the new movie “Barbie,” and...

  4. Jul 26, 2023 · Barbie's (aka Barbara Millicent Roberts) namesake is the one and only Barbara Handler, daughter of Mattel co-founder and then-president, Ruth Handler. Barbara loved playing with dolls as a...

  5. Jul 21, 2023 · It's been largely speculated that the old lady on the bench is Barbara Handler, the daughter of Barbie inventor Ruth Handler and the doll's namesake. But the lady on the bench is actually...

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  6. Jul 21, 2023 · Toys became the main event for the firm, and Ruth was inspired by their daughter, Barbara, (the namesake of Barbie) to create a doll who was a grown-up—not a baby—so that young girls could use...

  7. Jul 19, 2023 · By Lior Zaltzman Jul 19, 2023. via Getty Images. Ruth Handler, the Jewish inventor of Barbie, was watching her daughter Barbara one day. Like so many little girls across the world, Barbara was using paper dolls to play an elaborate game of pretending to be a grown up.

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