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Theobald I of Spoleto Theobald I (died 936) was the duke of Spoleto from 928 to his death. He was an unscrupulous prince, even for his age, and his career is one of constantly changing alliances as the political winds of central and southern Italy changed direction.
Theobald II of Champagne Theobald II of Champagne (1090-1151), also known as Theobald The Great, was Count of Champagne from 1125 to 1151, as well as count of Blois and of Chartres (from 1102). He held Auxerre, Maligny, Ervy, Troyes, and Châteauvillain as fiefs from Eudes II, Duke of Burgundy.
Theobald le Botiller Theobald le Botiller, also known as Theobald Butler, 2nd Baron Butler (January, 1200 – July 19, 1230) was the son of Theobald Walter, 1st Baron Butler and Maud le Vavasour. He was born in Norfolk, East Anglia, England.
Theobald of Bavaria Theobald (also Theudebald, Theodolt, or Theodoalt) (died between 717 and 719) was the duke of Bavaria from at least 711, when his father Theodo associated him with his rule at Passau or Salzburg. He was the second son of Theodo and Folchaid.
Theobald Stapleton Theobald Stapleton, alias TeabĂłid Gallduf or Gallduff (1589 - 13 September 1647), was an Irish Roman Catholic priest born in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Little is known of his career, except that he was a priest living in Flanders.
Theobald Wolfe Tone Theobald Wolfe Tone, commonly known as Wolfe Tone (June 20, 1763 – November 19, 1798) was a leading figure in the United Irishmen Irish independence movement and is regarded as the father of Irish republicans. He died, allegedly by cutting his own throat, following an illness after being sentenced to death for his part in the Irish Rebellion of 1798.
Theobalds House Theobalds House (also known as Theobalds Palace), located in Theobalds Park, just outside Cheshunt in the English county of Hertfordshire, was a prominent stately home and (later) royal palace of the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries.
Theoclymenus In Greek mythology, Theoclymenus, son of Polypheides, was a prophet from Argos, who in the Odyssey had been exiled from that city after killing one of his relatives. He fled to Pylos and sought refuge with Telemachus, who had come there to inquire about the fate of his father Odysseus.
Theocon Theocon or Theo-con is a term sometimes used in United States political rhetoric to describe a person whose conservative ideology includes a belief that religion should play a major role in forming public policy. The term typically refers members of the Christian right, particularly those whose ideology is a synthesis of elements of American conservatism, Conservative Christianity and social conservatism, expressed through political means.
Theoconservative Theoconservative is a political epithet commonly used within the United States to describe members of the Christian Right. In general it refers to those people who believe not only that God's Law ought to play a larger role in public life, but that the more socially convervative aspects of that Law ought to be enforced.
TheocracyWatch TheocracyWatch is a project run by the Center for Religion, Ethics and Social Policy (CRESP), located at Cornell University. It was founded by Joan Bokaer, an environmental activist because, she says, "After the 2000 election she realized that few people understood that the religious right had taken working control of the Republican Party...
Theodain Eriason In the Dungeons and Dragons World of Greyhawk campaign setting, Theodain Eriason is a powerful elven wizard, and one of the newest members of the Circle of Eight. Theodain is the Circle's first non-human member.
Theodicy Theodicy (adjectival form "theodicean") is a specific branch of theology and philosophy that attempts to reconcile the existence of evil in the world with the assumption of a benevolent God —ie. the problem of evil.
Theodism Theodism, or Þéodisc Geléafa ("tribal belief") is a North American variant of Germanic Neopaganism which seeks to reconstruct the beliefs and practices of several historic Northern European tribes. Initially, Theodism referred solely to Anglo-Saxon polytheism, the religion of the Anglo-Saxons which had settled in England.
Theodolite A theodolite is an instrument for measuring both horizontal and vertical angles, as used in triangulation networks. It is a key tool in surveying and engineering work, but theodolites have been adapted for other specialized purposes in fields like meteorology and rocket launch technology.
Theodoor Hendrik van de Velde The Dutch physician and gynæcologist Theodoor Hendrik van de Velde (1873 - 1937) served as Director at the Gynæcological Institute in Haarlem, the Netherlands. His 1926 book Het volkomen huwelijk (The Perfect Marriage) made him an instant international celebrity.
Theodor Billroth Christian Albert Theodor Billroth (born 26 August 1829 in Bergen auf Rügen, Germany; died 6 February 1894 in Opatija, Austria-Hungary, now Croatia), a German-born Austrian surgeon, is generally regarded as the founding father of modern abdominal surgery. Billroth worked from 1853-1860 at the Charité.
Theodor Boveri Theodor Heinrich Boveri (October 12, 1862 – October 15, 1915) was a German biologist whose work with sea urchins showed that it was necessary to have all chromosomes present in order for proper embryonic development to take place. His other discovery was the centrosome (1888), which he described as the 'especial organ of cell division.
Theodor Brorsen Theodor Johan Christian Ambders Brorsen (July 29 1819 – March 31 1895) was a Danish astronomer best known for his discovery of five comets, including the lost periodic comet 5D/Brorsen and the periodic comet 23P/Brorsen-Metcalf.
Theodor Casella Theodor Casella (August 8, 1900- November 9, 1923) was a bank clerk, who participated in the attempted Nazi overthrow of the Bavaria Government. Casella was one of the sixteen Nazis to have been killed in the Beer Hall Putsch.
Theodor Escherich Theodor Escherich (29 November 1857 – 15 February 1911) was a German-Austrian pediatrician and bacteriologist, and a professor at universities in Munich, Graz, and Vienna. He discovered the bacterium Escherichia coli, which was named after him in 1919, and determined its properties.
Theodor Gaster Theodor Herzl Gaster (1906 - 1992) was a Romanian-born American Biblical scholar known for work on comparative religion, mythology and the history of religions. He is noted for his book, "The Dead Sea Scriptures", about the Dead Sea Scrolls as well as his one-volume abridgement of Sir James Frazer's massive 13-volume work "The Golden Bough," to which Gaster contributed updates, corrections and extensive annotations.
Theodor Geiger Theodor Julius Geiger (9 November 1891 in Munich, Germany - 16 June 1952 at sea between Canada and Denmark) was a German socialist lawyer and sociologist. He was Denmark's first professor of sociology, at the University of Ă…rhus.
Theodor Haecker Theodor Haecker (June 4, 1879-April 9, 1945) was a German writer, translator and cultural critic. He is known for his consistent opposition to the Nazi regime, which took steps to silence him, and his connections with the German resistance to them.
Theodor Herzl Benjamin Theodor Herzl (Hungarian: Herzl Tivadar, Hebrew: בנימין זאב הרצל) (May 2, 1860 – July 3, 1904) was an Austro-Hungarian Jewish journalist who became the founder of modern political Zionism.
Theodor Heuss Theodor Heuss (January 31, 1884 - December 12, 1963) was a German politician. He was the first person elected to a regular term as President of the Federal Republic of Germany after WWII, and the third person (after Friedrich Ebert and Paul von Hindenburg) to be elected German president.
Theodor Jung Born in Austria, Theodor Jung (May 29, 1906 - February 19, 1996) was an American photographer, best known for his work with the Farm Security Administration, one of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal programs. Hired for the agency in 1935, when it was still called the Resettlement Administration, he photographed life in the Great Depression.
Theodor Kallifatides Theodor Kallifatides is a famous Greek-Swedish writer with a plethora of books in his production written in the Swedish language. Kallifatides has received numerous awards for his works who usually revolve around his of experience of Greece and of being Greek in foreign domains.
Theodor Kaluza Theodor Franz Eduard Kaluza (November 9, 1885 – January 19, 1954) was born in Oppeln Germany, which is now Opole in Poland. He was mathematician and physicist known for the Kaluza-Klein theory involving field equations in five-dimensional space.
Theodor Kjerulf Theodor Kjerulf (1825-1888) was a Norwegian geologist and poet born at Christiania on the 30th of March 1825. He was educated in the University at Christiania, and subsequently studied at Heidelberg, working in Bunsen's laboratory.
Theodor Korselt Ernst Julius Theodor Korselt (born 24 November 1891 in Buchholz; died 25 August 1943 in Berlin) was a German jurist, genealogist, and "homeland researcher" ("Heimatforscher"). The government councillor was sentenced to death for negatively influencing Germany's fighting forces – an offence called Wehrkraftzersetzung in German – after he publicly uttered his opinion that Hitler's resignation was the only way to avoid defeat.
Theodor Landscheidt Theodor Landscheidt (born in 1927 in Bremen, Germany, died on May 20, 2004) was a German judge, astrologer and amateur climatologist. His work on solar cycles has been cited by global warming skeptics to argue that observed warming is not anthroprogenic and will soon be reversed.
Theodor Leutwein Theodor Gotthilf Leutwein (May 9, 1849 - April 13, 1921) was colonial administrator of German Southwest Africa from 1894-1904. He replaced Curt von François as commander of the Schutztruppe (Imperial Security Troop) in 1894.
Theodor Meynert Theodor Meynert (1833-1892) was a German neuropathologist and anatomist of the brain, who is remembered as an early mentor of Sigmund Freud. Freud worked at Meynert's Psychiatric Clinic in Vienna from 1882-1883.
Theodor Mommsen Christian Matthias Theodor Mommsen (November 30 1817–November 1, 1903) was a German classical scholar, jurist and historian, generally regarded as the greatest classicist of the 19th century. His work regarding Roman history is still of fundamental importance for contemporary research.
Theodor Pallady Museum The Theodor Pallady Museum is a museum situated in one of the oldest surviving merchant houses in Bucharest, Romania. It includes many works by the well-known Romanian painter Theodor Pallady as well as a number of European and Oriental furniture pieces.
Theodor Storm Hans Theodor Woldsen Storm (September 14, 1817 in Husum, Schleswig-Holstein, then Danish, today in Germany - July 4, 1888 in Hademarschen, Germany) studied and practiced law in Schleswig-Holstein and - emigrated under Danish rule - in Thuringia. He also wrote a number of stories, poems and novellas.
Theodor Svedberg Theodor (The) Svedberg (August 30, 1884 – February 25, 1971) was a Swedish chemist and Nobel laureate. His work with colloids supported the theories of Brownian motion put forward by Einstein and the Polish geophysicist Marian Smoluchowski.
Theodor Tolsdorff Theodor Tolsdorff (November 3, 1909 to May 25, 1978) was a lieutenant general in the German Army and one of 27 carriers of Oak Leaves with Swords and Diamonds to the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross in the Second World War. An incredibly brave soldier whose meteoric career has little comparison anywhere, he was wounded fourteen times during the war.
Theodor von der Pfordten Theodor Von Der Pfordten (May 14, 1873 - November 9, 1923) was a county court councillor, who served in World War I and was an early member of the Nazi Party who took part in Adolf Hitler's failed Beer Hall Putsch. He along with fifteen others died trying to overthrow the government of Bavaria.
Theodor von Hippel Hauptmann Theodor von Hippel was the German army and intelligence officer responsible for the formation and training of the Brandenburgers commando unit. Von Hippel had served under General Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck during the First World War in the East African theatre, where Lettow-Vorbeck had conducted a brilliant guerrilla campaign against Allied colonial troops.
Theodor von Redding Theodor von Reding ( 1755 – 25 February,1809) was a Swiss general of the Napoleonic Wars most notable for his career in the service of Spain. He fought under General Castaños at the great Battle of Bailén in July 1808.
Theodor W. Adorno Theodor Ludwig Wiesengrund Adorno (September 11, 1903 – August 6, 1969) was a German sociologist, philosopher, pianist, musicologist, and composer. He was a member of the Frankfurt School along with Max Horkheimer, Walter Benjamin, Herbert Marcuse, Jürgen Habermas, and others.
Theodor Waitz Theodor Waitz (17 March1821-21 May1864), German psychologist and anthropologist, was born at Gotha. Educated at Leipzig and Jena, he made philosophy, philology and mathematics his chief studies, and in 1848 he was appointed professor of philosophy in the University of Marburg.
Theodor Zahn Theodor Zahn or Theodor von Zahn (1838 - 1933) was a biblical scholar born in Rhineland, Prussia (now Germany). He was professor of Theology at Erlangen, and distinguished for his eminent scholarship in connection with the matter especially of the New Testament canon.
Theodor-Heuss-Rhine River Bridge The Theodor-Heuss-Rhine River Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge that spans the Rhine River along Autobahn 6 and connects the regions of Rhineland-Palatinate with Baden-Wuerttemberg. The four-lane bridge crosses the upper Rhine north of the cities of Ludwigshafen and Mannheim in an east-west direction on the motorway connecting Saarbruecken, Kaiserslautern, Mannheim, and Viernheim.
Theodora (10th century) Theodora was a senatrix and serenissima vestaratrix of Rome, mother of Marozia, and concubine to Pope Sergius III, whose pontificate, so far as is known, was remarkable for nothing but the rise of the pornocracy of Theodora and her daughters, a period also called the Rule of the Harlots.
Theodora (11th century) Theodora (Greek: Θεοδώρα, Theodōra, literally meaning "Gift of God"), lived 984 – after August 31, 1056, ruled as Byzantine Empress from January 11, 1055 to after August 31, 1056. She was the daughter of Constantine VIII and Helena.
Theodora (9th century) Theodora was the wife of the Byzantine emperor Theophilus. Originally from Paphlagonia, Theodora was of Armenian aristocratic descent and selected by Theophilus' step-mother Euphrosyne as his bride and travelled from her homeland to Constantinople accompanied by several members of her family.
Theodora (oratorio) Theodora is an oratorio in three acts by George Frideric Handel, set to an English libretto by Thomas Morell. The oratorio concerns the Christian martyr Theodora and her Christian-converted Roman lover, Didymus.
Theodora Goes Wild Theodora Goes Wild is a 1936 comedy film which tells the story of a small town, incensed by a risque novel, little knowing that it was written under a pseudonym by the daughter of the town's leading family. It stars Irene Dunne, Melvyn Douglas, Thomas Mitchell, Thurston Hall, Elisabeth Risdon, Margaret McWade and Spring Byington.
Theodora Kroeber Theodora Kracaw Kroeber Quinn (March 24, 1897 - July 4, 1979) was a writer and anthropologist, best known for her accounts of Ishi, the last member of the Yahi tribe of California, and for her retelling of traditional narratives from several Native Californian cultures.
Theodora Nathalia Nathan Theodora Nathalia "Tonie" Nathan (born 9 February 1923) is the first woman to have received an electoral vote in a United States presidential election. She was the 1972 Libertarian candidate (on the ticket with John Hospers) for vice president when Roger MacBride, a Republican elector from Virginia, cast the historic vote.
Theodora of Trebizond Theodora Megale Komnene (Greek: Θεοδώρα Μεγάλη Κομνηνή, Theodōra Megalē Komnēnē), (before 1253– after 1285), Empress of Trebizond from 1284 to 1285. She was a daughter of Emperor Manuel I of Trebizond by his second wife, Rusudan, a Georgian princess.
Theodore Theodore and its equivalents are given names in several languages. English Theodore comes via French from the Greek name Theodōros, composed of the elements theos (god, Greek: θεός) + dōron (gift, Greek:δώρον), meaning "gift of God".
Theodore Abu-Qurrah Theodore Abu Qurrah was a 9th century Christian Arab theologian who lived in the early Islamic period. Born in the city of Edessa, in northern Mesopotamia, and was for a time the Chalcedonian bishop of the nearby city of Harran.
Theodore Annemann Theodore 'Theo' Annemann born Theodore John Squires (1907 – January 12, 1942) was an American professional magician who specialized in the field of mentalism. Annemann is most famous for inventing and refining many of the standard mentalism routines that continue to be used by magicians today.
Theodore Arthur Burrows The Honourable Theodore Arthur Burrows (August 15, 1857 – January 18, 1929) was a politician and office-holder in Manitoba, Canada. He served as Lieutenant-Governor of the province from October 6, 1926 until his death.
Theodore Ayrault Dodge Theodore Ayrault Dodge (28 May 1842 – 1909) was a Union officer in the American Civil War and a military historian of both that war and of the great generals of ancient and European history. He was considered by his contemporaries, as well as several other historians, to be the greatest American military historian of the nineteenth century.
Theodore Baskin Theodore Baskin (Born June 14, 1950) has been Principal Oboe of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra since 1980. Born in Detroit, MI, he studied oboe with Arno Mariotti while at Cass Technical High School and John de Lancie while at the Curtis Institute of Music.
Theodore Bayer Theodore Bayer was president of the Russky Golos, or Russian Voice Publishing Company, which published an anti-capitalist Russian-language newspaper during the Great Depression and World War II. Russky Golos was funded by the Comintern and by advertising, commercial newsstand and subscription sales.
Theodore Bayley Hardy Rev. Theodore Bayley Hardy, VC, DSO, MC (October 20, 1863 in Southernhay, Exeter - October 18, 1918) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Theodore Beck Theodore Beck was a British educationalist working for the British Raj in India, who was invited by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan to serve as the first principal of the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College in Aligarh, which would later evolve into the Aligarh Muslim University.
Theodore Beza Theodore Beza (Theodore de Beze or de Besze) (June 24, 1519 - October 13, 1605) was a French Protestant Christian theologian and scholar who played an important role in the early Reformation. He was a disciple of John Calvin and lived most of his life in Switzerland.
Theodore Bibliander Theodore (or Theodorus) Bibliander (1506-1564), Swiss Orientalist, publisher, and linguist. Born Theodor Buchmann (Bibliander is a Greek translation of this surname), in Zurich, he studied Latin under Oswald Myconius, and Greek and Hebrew under Jakob Ceporin, and attended lectures in Basel between 1525-7 given by Johannes Oekolampad and Konrad Pelikan.
Theodore Branas Theodore Branas or Vranas (Greek: Θεόδωρος Βρανάς, Theodōros Branas) was a general under the Byzantine Empire and afterwards under the Latin Empire of Constantinople. He is called Li Vernas by western chroniclers of the Fourth Crusade, including Geoffroi de Villehardouin.
Theodore Case Sound Test: Gus Visser and his Singing Duck Theodore Case Sound Test: Gus Visser and his Singing Duck (1925) is a short film which was an early attempt at perfecting a sound-on-film process. Theodore Case (1888–1944) began working on his sound-on-film process in 1916.
Theodore Claude Henri, Vicomte Hersart de la Villemarque Theodore Claude Henri, Vicomte Hersart de la Villemarqué (1815-1895), French philologist and man of letters, was born at Keransker, near Quimperlé, on 6 July 1815. He was descended from an old Breton family, which counted among its members a Hersart who had followed Saint Louis to the Crusades, and another who was a companion in arms of Du Guesclin.
Theodore Davie Theodore Davie (Brixton, London March 22, 1852 – March 7, 1898 Victoria, British Columbia) was a British Columbia lawyer, politician and jurist. He practiced law in Cassiar and Nanaimo before settling in Victoria and becoming a leading criminal lawyer.
Theodore Dwight (author) Theodore Dwight (3 March 1796-16 October 1866) was an American author, born in Hartford, Connecticut, the son of Theodore Dwight, (1764-1846). He graduated from Yale in 1814 and devoted himself to editorial work on various papers and magazines, besides taking an active interest in the work of Sunday schools.
Theodore Dwight Weld Theodore Dwight Weld (November 23, 1803 – February 3, 1895), co-author of American Slavery As It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses, is regarded by many historians as the most important figure in the abolitionist movement (surpassing even William Lloyd Garrison) but his passion for anonymity long made him an unknown figure in American history.The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2001-05
Theodore E. Chandler Theodore Edson Chandler (26 December 1894 – 7 January 1945) was an admiral of the United States Navy during World War II, who commanded battleship and cruiser divisions in both the Atlantic and Pacific Fleets. He was killed in action when Japanese kamikaze aircraft struck his flagship.
Theodore Edward Dowling Theodore Edward Dowling (1838-1920), was an Anglican Bishop of Jerusalem and historian, who have been studying the ancient oriental churches and made numerous scholarly publications of books regarding the church history of Armenia, Antioch, Jerusalem Patriarchate and Georgia.
Theodore Fitz Randolph Theodore Fitz Randolph (June 24, 1826-November 7, 1883) was an American Democratic Party politician, who served as the 22nd Governor of New Jersey from 1869-1872, and represented the state in the United States Senate for a single term, from 1875-1881. He was the son of US Representative James Fitz Randolph.
Theodore Freeman Theodore Cordy Freeman (born February 18, 1930, in Haverford, Pennsylvania; died October 31, 1964 at Ellington Air Force Base, Houston, Texas) was a NASA astronaut and a captain in the United States Air Force. He was killed in the crash of a T-38 jet.
Theodore Frelinghuysen Theodore Frelinghuysen (March 28, 1787 – April 12, 1862) was an American politician, serving as New Jersey Attorney General, United States Senator, and Mayor of Newark, New Jersey before running as a candidate for Vice President with Henry Clay on the Whig ticket in the election of 1844. Upon its incorporation in 1848, Frelinghuysen Township, New Jersey was named after him.
Theodore Gouvy Théodore Gouvy (1819-1898) was born into a French speaking family in the Alsatian village of Goffontaine which at the time belonged to Prussia. As a child, he showed no significant talent for music and after a normal preparatory education was sent to Paris in 1836 to study law.
Theodore Hall Theodore Alvin Hall (October 20, 1925 - November 1, 1999) was an American physicist and an atomic spy for the Soviet Union who, during his work on Allied effort to develop the first atomic bombs during World War II (the Manhattan Project), gave a detailed description of the "Fat Man" plutonium bomb, and of processes for purifying plutonium, to Soviet intelligence.
Theodore Hamberg Theodore Hamberg (Chinese: 韓山文; born 25 March 1819 in Stockholm, died 13 May 1854 in Hongkong), was a Swedish missionary and author active in China. Hamberg was the son of a sea captain and worked as a businessman, after graduating from school.
Theodore Hardeen Theodore Hardeen (March 4, 1876 – June 12, 1945) was a magician and escape artist, best known as Harry Houdini's brother. So dedicated was he to Houdini that Hardeen usually introduced himself as the “brother of Houdini.
Theodore I Palaiologos, Lord of Morea Theodore I Palaiologos or Palaeologus (Greek: Θεόδωρος Α΄ Παλαιολόγος, Theodōros I Palaiologos) (c. 1355 – 1407) was despot (despotēs) in Morea from 1382 until his death on June 24, 1407.
Theodore Jacobsen Observatory The Theodore Jacobsen Observatory is the on-campus observatory of the University of Washington. Built in 1895, it is the second oldest building on campus and was constructed of the remaining Tenino sandstone blocks from Denny Hall, the oldest and first building on campus.
Theodore Jasper Theodore Jasper was an American illustrator, a medical doctor and amateur ornithologist. His paintings formed the basis for Studer's Popular Ornithology, a late 19th century work that had several editions with chromolithgoraphic copies of Jasper's art.
Theodore Kaczynski Theodore John "Ted" Kaczynski (born May 22, 1942), also known as the Unabomber, is an American anarchist best known for his campaign of mail bombings. Kaczynski became infamous for having sent bombs to several universities and airlines from the late 1970s through early 1990s, killing three and wounding 23.
Theodore Kanavas Theodore "Ted" Kanavas (born April 29, 1961) is an American politician currently serving as a member of the Wisconsin State Senate, representing the state's thirty-third district. He is a member of the Republican Party of Wisconsin.
Theodore Kisiel Theodore Kisiel, Distinguished Research Professor of philosophy at Northern Illinois University, is a well-known translator of and commentator on the works of Martin Heidegger. According to Kisiel, Heidegger views the entire history of both Eastern and Western philosophy (starting with Parmenides) as dominated by ontology, or "the metaphysics of permanent presence".
Theodore Komisarjevsky Fyodor Fyodorovich Komissarzhevsky (, 1882-1954) or Theodore Komisarjevsky, as he is better known in the West, was a leading Russian theatrical director and designer of the 20th century, particularly notable for his groundbreaking productions of plays by Chekhov and Shakespeare.
Theodore Komnenos Doukas Theodore Komnenos Doukas or Theodore Comnenus Ducas (Greek: Θεόδωρος Κομνηνός Δούκας, Theodōros Komnēnos Doukas), ruler of Epirus from 1215 to 1230 and of Thessalonica from 1224 to 1230, died c. 1253.
Theodore L. Thomas Theodore Lockard Thomas (1920) is a chemical engineer and attorney who, under the name Theodore L. Thomas, was the author of (50+) science fiction short stories, published between the early 1950's to the late 1970's.
Theodore Leber Theodor Karl Gustav von Leber (February 29, 1840 - April 17, 1917) was a German ophthalmologist who first described what is now known as Leber's congenital amaurosis in 1869 and Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy in 1871."Theodor Karl Gustav von Leber.
Theodore Lidz Theodore Lidz (1911 - 2001) was an American psychiatrist best known for his articles and books on the causes of schizophrenia and on psychotherapy with schizophrenic patients. An advocate of research into environmental causes of mental illness, Lidz was a notable critic of what he saw as a disproportionate focus on biological psychiatry.
Theodore Liscinski Theodore Liscinski played the character Jacek the guitarist, in the rock opera cult film Hedwig and the Angry Inch.is also a famed guitarist, and had often played for the off-Broadway] show when they were touring.
Theodore Lyman (militiaman) Theodore Lyman (1792-1849) was an American philanthropist, politician, and author, born in Boston. He graduated at Harvard in 1810, visited Europe (1812-14), studied law, and with Edward Everett, revisited Europe in 1817-19.
Theodore Lyman (Massachusetts) Lyman, Theodore, a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Waltham, Mass., August 23, 1833; was educated by private tutors; studied in Europe 1847-1849; was graduated from Harvard University in 1855 and from the Lawrence Scientific School of Harvard University in 1858; served during the Civil War as lieutenant colonel and volunteer aide-de-camp on the staff of Major General Meade from September 2, 1863, to April 20, 1865; member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and of the National Academy of Sciences; trustee of the Peabody Education Fund; one of the State fishery commissioners 1865-1882; overseer of Harvard University 1868-1880; elected as an Independent Republican to the Forty-eighth Congress (March 4, 1883-March 3, 1885); retired on account of ill health; died in Nahant, Mass.
Theodore Marcus Hansen Theodore Marcus Hansen (May 25, 1886 – February 5, 1973) was a Danish-American Lutheran pastor, educator, and church leader. Ordained as a pastor in the United Evangelical Lutheran Church (UDELC) in 1915, Theodore Marcus (commonly known as TM Hansen) served eleven Lutheran congregations.
Theodore Millon Theodore Millon, PhD, DSc, is a leading personality researcher and theorist. He was the founding editor of the Journal of Personality Disorders, the president of the International Society for the Study of Personality Disorders and a full professor at Harvard Medical School and the University of Miami.
Theodore of Amasea Saint Theodore of Amasea (Amasenus, now Amasya, Turkey) is one of the Greek military saints of the 4th century, the earlier patron saint of Venice, now outshone there by Saint Mark, but still represented atop one of the two Byzantine columns standing in the Piazzetta of the Piazza San Marco, treading upon the sacred crocodile of Egypt.
Theodore Parker Theodore Parker (August 24 1810 - May 10 1860) was a reforming American minister of the Unitarian church, and a Transcendentalist. He was born in Lexington, Massachusetts, the youngest child in a large farming family, and died in Florence, Italy.
Theodore Payne Theodore Payne was born in Northamptonshire, England and served an apprenticeship in horticulture. He moved to Los Angeles in 1893 and fell in love with the California flora, dedicating his life to its preservation.
Theodore Puck Theodore Puck (born September 24, 1916 - died November 6, 2005) was an American geneticist born in Chicago, Illinois. He attended Chicago public schools and obtained his bachelors and masters degree from the University of Chicago.

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