List of Famous people named Thomas

Name Thomas is among the most common names in USA, Germany, England, France, Canada, Austria, Switzerland, Australia. Shortened forms: Tom, Tommy. Similar names: Tom, Tommy, Tomas, Tomasz, Tommaso, Toomas, Thomaz, Tomass, Tomaso, Tomaz, Tomasi. Here are some famous Thomases:

Thomas A. Shannon, Jr.

First Name Thomas
Last Name Jr.
Born on January 1, 1958 (age 68)

Thomas Alfred Shannon Jr. is an American diplomat who served as Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs from 2016 to 2018. In early 2017, Shannon served as acting United States Secretary of State until President Donald Trump's nominee, Rex Tillerson, was confirmed. He was also acting Deputy Secretary of State of the United States until the Senate confirmed President Trump's nominee, John J. Sullivan.

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Thomas Marshburn

First Name Thomas
Last Name Marshburn
Born on August 29, 1960 (age 65)

Thomas Henry "Tom" Marshburn is an American physician and a NASA astronaut. He is a veteran of two spaceflights to the International Space Station.

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Thomas Turgoose

First Name Thomas
Last Name Turgoose
Born on February 11, 1992 (age 34)
Height 165 cm | 5'5

Thomas Aiden Turgoose is an English actor, best known for his role as Shaun Fields in the film This Is England (2006), a role he reprises in the This Is England TV series This Is England '86 (2010), This Is England '88 (2011) and This Is England '90 (2015).

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Thomas Schaaf

First Name Thomas
Last Name Schaaf
Born on April 30, 1961 (age 64)
Height 179 cm | 5'10

Thomas Schaaf is a German professional football manager and former player who played as a defender.

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Thomas Haffa

First Name Thomas
Last Name Haffa
Born on April 18, 1952 (age 73)

Thomas Haffa is a German businessman who founded EM.TV, a German Media Company.

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Thomas Brezina

First Name Thomas
Last Name Brezina
Born on January 30, 1963 (age 63)

Thomas C. Brezina is an Austrian writer of children's books and TV-Presenter. He is especially known for his series The Knickerbocker Gang, A Case for You and the Tiger-Team and his stories about the talking bike Tom Turbo. He has published over 550 books and his work has been translated into 35 languages.

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Thomas Gage

First Name Thomas
Last Name Gage
Died on April 2, 1787

General Thomas Gage was a British Army general officer and colonial official best known for his many years of service in North America, including his role as British commander-in-chief in the early days of the American Revolution.

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Thomas L. J. D'Alesandro III

First Name Thomas
Last Name III
Born on July 24, 1929
Died on October 20, 2019 (aged 90)

Thomas Ludwig John D'Alesandro III was an American attorney and politician who served as the 43rd mayor of Baltimore from 1967 to 1971. He was the eldest brother of Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi, and a son of former Baltimore mayor Thomas D'Alesandro Jr., who served from 1947 to 1959. The Baltimore riot of 1968 occurred during his tenure as mayor.

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Thomas C. Hindman

First Name Thomas
Last Name Hindman
Born on January 28, 1828
Died on September 27, 1868 (aged 40)

Thomas Carmichael Hindman Jr. was a lawyer, politician, and a senior officer of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He was responsible for planning and supervising the unsuccessful defense of northwestern Arkansas during the fall and winter of 1862.

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Thomas Riley Marshall

First Name Thomas
Last Name Marshall
Born on March 14, 1854
Died on June 1, 1925 (aged 71)

Thomas Riley Marshall was an American politician who served as the 28th vice president of the United States from 1913 to 1921 under President Woodrow Wilson. A prominent lawyer in Indiana, he became an active and well known member of the Democratic Party by stumping across the state for other candidates and organizing party rallies that later helped him win election as the 27th governor of Indiana. In office, he proposed controversial changes to the Constitution of Indiana; the state courts blocked his attempts.

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