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 Gore

First Name Thomas
Last Name Gore
Born on November 11, 1767
Died on June 4, 1834 (aged 66)
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Thomas Lyon-Bowes, 11th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne

First Name Thomas
Last Name Kinghorne
Born on May 3, 1773
Died on August 27, 1846 (aged 73)

Thomas Lyon-Bowes, 11th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne was a Scottish nobleman and peer. He was the third son of John Bowes, 9th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, and Mary Bowes, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne. His mother was the author of the verse drama, "The Siege of Jerusalem" (1769). He is the great-great-grandfather of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother.

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Thomas Nelson

First Name Thomas
Last Name Nelson
Born on December 26, 1738
Died on January 4, 1789 (aged 50)

Thomas Nelson Jr. was an American planter, soldier, and statesman from Yorktown, Virginia, considered one of the U.S. Founding Fathers. In addition to serving in the Virginia General Assembly for many terms, he twice represented Virginia in the Continental Congress. Fellow Virginia legislators elected him to serve as the Commonwealth's Governor in 1781.

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Thomas West, 2nd Baron De La Warr

First Name Thomas
Last Name Warr
Born on November 30, 1549
Died on November 30, 1602 (aged 53)

Thomas West, 2nd and 11th Baron De La Warr of Wherwell Abbey, Hampshire, was a member of Elizabeth I's Privy Council.

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Thomas Fitzgibbon

First Name Thomas
Last Name Fitzgibbon
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Thomas Onslow, 2nd Earl of Onslow

First Name Thomas
Last Name Onslow
Born on March 15, 1754
Died on February 22, 1827 (aged 72)

Thomas Onslow, 2nd Earl of Onslow was an English nobleman and courtier who succeeded to his title in 1814. Originally the Honourable Tom Onslow, he was styled Viscount Cranley from 1801 to 1814. He died in 1827 at his seat, Clandon Park in Surrey.

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Thomas Parkyns, 1st Baron Rancliffe

First Name Thomas
Last Name Rancliffe
Born on July 24, 1755
Died on November 17, 1800 (aged 45)

Thomas Boothby Parkyns, 1st Baron Rancliffe was an English soldier, Member of Parliament and Irish peer.

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Thomas Dyke

First Name Thomas
Last Name Dyke
Born on December 11, 1801
Died on June 25, 1866 (aged 64)

Thomas Hart Dyke was an English first-class cricketer associated with Marylebone Cricket Club and Kent who was active in the 1820s. He is recorded in two matches from 1824 to 1827, totalling 6 runs with a highest score of 6.

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Thomas Caulfield

First Name Thomas
Last Name Caulfield
Born on January 1, 1631
Died on January 1, 1690 (aged 59)
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Thomas Fraser, 12th Lord Lovat

First Name Thomas
Last Name Lovat
Born on June 17, 1802
Died on June 28, 1875 (aged 73)

Thomas Alexander Fraser, 12th Lord Lovat and 1st Baron Lovat, KT was a Scottish peer. He was also the 21st MacShimidh, the traditional Gaelic Patronym for the Chiefs of the Clan Fraser.

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