title: Ruark
text: # Ruark
  
  Ruark is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
  
  * Arthur Ruark (1899–1979), American physicist who worked in the development of quantum mechanics
  * Davis R. Ruark (born 1955), former State's Attorney for Wicomico County, Maryland
  * Gibbons Ruark (born 1941), contemporary American poet
  * Jeanne Ruark Hoff (born in Mississippi) is a former college basketball player for Stanford University
  * Rebecca T. Ruark (skipjack), Chesapeake Bay skipjack built at Taylor's Island, Maryland in 1896
  * Robert Ruark (1915–1965), American author and syndicated columnist
  