People
- groups
- Clan Ruthven, Scottish clan
- John Ruthven (disambiguation), multiple people
- Patrick Ruthven (disambiguation), multiple people
- William Ruthven (disambiguation), multiple people
- Lord Ruthven of Freeland, title in the peerage of Scotland
- Baron Ruthven of Gowrie, title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
- Lord Ruthven, title in use until 1581, see Earl of Gowrie#Lords Ruthven (1488)
- individuals
- Alexander Ruthven (1580-1600), Scottish nobleman
- Alexander Hore-Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie 1872–1955), British soldier and Governor-General of Australia
- Alexander Grant Ruthven (1882-1971), American herpetologist and President of the University of Michigan
- Allan Ruthven (1922-2003), Australian rules footballer
- David Ruthven, 2nd Lord Ruthven of Freeland (died 1701), Lord High Treasurer of Scotland.
- Dick Ruthven (born 1951), American baseball player
- Edward Southwell Ruthven (c. 1772–1836), Irish Repealer politician and British MP
- Grey Ruthven, 2nd Earl of Gowrie (born 1939), known as Grey Gowrie, British politician
- Malise Ruthven (born 1942), Scottish writer and historian
- Michelle Ruthven (born 1967), Canadian alpine skier
- Thomas Ruthven, 1st Lord Ruthven of Freeland (died 1671), Scottish nobleman
- Tyler Ruthven (born 1988), American soccer player
- Walter Hore-Ruthven, 10th Lord Ruthven of Freeland (1870–1956), British Major-General
- Zara Hore-Ruthven, Countess of Gowrie (1879–1965), wife of the 1st Earl of Gowrie, Governor of South Australia
- Ruthven Todd (1914–1978), Scottish poet, artist and novelist
- Ruthven Wade (1920–2001), Royal Air Force officer, Vice-Chief of the Air Staff
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