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Tom Askey Tom Askey (born October 4, 1974 in Tonawanda, New York) is an American professional ice hockey goaltender. He was drafted by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim as their eighth-round pick, #186 overall, in the 1993 NHL Entry Draft.
Tom Atkins (actor) Tom Atkins (born November 13 ,1935 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania), is an American actor who has appeared in several films. Atkins has often portrayed police officers, and he appears frequently in John Carpenter movies.
Tom Bagley Tom Bagley (born December 3, 1939, Westlake, Ohio), is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. He raced in the 1978-1980 and 1983 seasons, with 42 combined career starts, including the 1978-1980 Indianapolis 500.
Tom Bailey (Thompson Twins) Tom Bailey (born January 18, 1954 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) was the leader of the British band Thompson Twins. He grew up in a family associated with the medical profession, and despite training as a classical pianist, initially worked as an English teacher.
Tom Baker (baseball) Thomas Calvin Baker (June 11, 1913 – January 3, 1991), known as Tom Baker and nicknamed "Rattlesnake", was an American Major League Baseball player. He was a pitcher for four seasons (1935–1938) with the Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Giants.
Tom Baldwin (trader) Lucian Thomas Baldwin III is a bond trader investor and founder of the Baldwin Group of companies. He was described by the Wall Street Journal as the trader who can singlehandedly move the Treasure bonds market.
Tom Banks (Physicist) Tom Banks is a theoretical physicist at University of California, Santa Cruz and an emeritus professor at Rutgers University. His work centers around string theory and its applications to high energy particle physics and cosmology.
Tom Barbash Tom Barbash is an American writer of fiction and nonfiction, educator and critic. He is the author of the novel The Last Good Chance and the bestselling nonfiction work On Top of the World: Cantor Fitzgerald, Howard Lutnick & 9/11: A Story of Loss & Renewal.
Tom Barling Henry Thomas 'Tom' Barling (born September 1, 1906 at Kensington, London; died January 2, 1993 at Hastings, Sussex) was an English cricketer. A right-handed batsman, in a first-class career with Surrey lasting from 1927 to 1948, he scored 19209 runs at an average of 34.
Tom Barnaby Detective Chief Inspector Tom Barnaby is a fictional detective created by Caroline Graham. DCI Barnaby is featured in the Chief Inspector Barnaby book series which began with The Killing at Badger's Drift in 1987.
Tom Barrasso Thomas Patrick Barrasso (born March 31, 1965 in Boston, Massachusetts) is a former National Hockey League goaltender who played 18 seasons for the Buffalo Sabres, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ottawa Senators, Carolina Hurricanes, Toronto Maple Leafs and St. Louis Blues.
Tom Barrett (baseball) Thomas Loren (Tom) Barrett (born April 2, 1960 in San Fernando, California) is a former second baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Philadelphia Phillies (1988-1999) and Boston Red Sox (1992). Barrett was a switch-hitter and threw right handed.
Tom Bass Tom Bass AM, born in Lithgow, New South Wales in 1916, is an Australian sculptor. He studied at the Datillo Rubbo Art School and the National Art School and established the Tom Bass Sculpture School in Sydney in 1974.
Tom Bawcocks Eve Tom Bawcocks Eve is a festival held on the 23rd of December in Mousehole, Cornwall, UK. The festival is held in celebration and memorial of the efforts of Mousehole resident Tom Bawcock to lift a famine from the village.
Tom Beer Thomas John Beer (born December 21, 1944, Detroit) was an American football player who played at the University of Houston and professionally for the Denver Broncos of the American Football League and the NFL's Boston Patriots and New England Patriots.
Tom Bellamy Tom Bellamy is the multi-instrumentalist responsible for Guitar, Bass, Synthesizer, Keyboard, Trumpet, Programming, Samples, Melodica, Percussion, Toy Piano, Bow, Decks, FX/Beats, Vocals & Lyrics in the band The Cooper Temple Clause. He wrote the lyrics to ‘Talking To A Brick Wall’, ‘Into My Arms’ and ‘In Your Prime’ for their 2003 album Kick Up The Fire, And Let The Flames Break Loose.
Tom Bemmes Thomas A. Bemmes (born circa 1962) is a math teacher at Sycamore Junior High School, and coach at Sycamore Junior High School and is a magician who is a candidate for the Republican nomination for Congress to replace Rob Portman in the Second District of Ohio in the special primary to be held June 14, 2005.
Tom Bendelow Tom Bendelow was a prolific golf course architect during the first half of the twentieth century, particularly in the American Midwest. Bendelow is perhaps best known for his work on Medinah Country Club's Course #3, a course that has held many major championships, including the U.
Tom Benninghaus Tom Benninghaus is a professional wrestler, who has wrestled in various indy organizations, and most notably, the now-defunct WCW. Under the name Tough Tom and alongside his partner Mean Mike, their team known as Disorderly Conduct wrestled many job matches in WCW.
Tom Bentley For the past decade, Tom Bentley has led DEMOS - described by The Economist as ‘Britain's most influential think tank'. He has played a leading role in the formation of policy ideas and analysis of government reform over the last decade.
Tom Bergeron Tom Bergeron (born May 6, 1955 in Haverhill, Massachusetts), is best known to the public for his hosting duties on Hollywood Squares (1998 to 2004) and as host for the ABC reality series Dancing with the Stars (2005 to present). He has also hosted America's Funniest Home Videos since 2001.
Tom Bergin's Tom Bergin's Tavern is one of the oldest restaurant/bars in continuous operation in Los Angeles, California. Originally opened on Wilshire Boulevard in 1936 by lawyer Tom Bergin, it has been at its current location on Fairfax Avenue since 1949.
Tom Bernstein Tom Bernstein a co-founder of the Chelsea Piers Sports and Entertainment Complex in Chelsea, Manhattan is also a financier of Hollywood movies and an activist lawyer in the human rights movement. He is a founding member of Human Rights First--as the Lawyers Committee for Human Rights--in 1982, and has served as its president since 1993.
Tom Beser Tom Beser is a German record producer, artist, and owner of TOM Records. He is best known for his highly publicized scandals, including one in which he claimed to have had sexual relations with American singer La Toya Jackson.
Tom Billeter Thomas Billeter (born February 12, 1961 in Dixon, Illinois) is an American college basketball coach. Billeter currently lives in Sioux Falls, South Dakota with his wife Paula, his daughter Kelsey, and his three sons Kyle, Brett, and Michael.
Tom Birmingham Tom Birmingham (born Thomas Francis Birmingham II, August 4, 1949) is the former President of the Massachusetts Senate. He is widely credited, along with Mark Roosevelt, with passage of a sweeping education bill, the Education Reform Act of 1993.
Tom Blackburn Leonard Thomas "Tom" Blackburn (January 23, 1906 – March 6, 1964) was an American basketball coach. The Peebles, Ohio native served as head men's basketball coach at the University of Dayton in Dayton, Ohio, from 1947 until 1964.
Tom Bladon Thomas "Tom" Bladon (born December 29, 1952 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman who played 610 NHL games over a nine-season career mostly with the Philadelphia Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins. He won the Stanley Cup with the Flyers in 1974 and 1975.
Tom Boardman (racing driver) Tom Boardman is a British auto racing driver born in Forton, Lancashire on the 15 October 1983. His greatest achievement to date is winning the 2005 SEAT Cupra Challenge for the Triple R team which he runs with father, John, who was previously a rallycross driver in the 1970s.
Tom Bodett Tom Bodett (born February 23, 1955 in Champaign, Illinois) is an American author, voice actor and radio host. He is also the current spokesman for the hotel chain Motel 6 and is famous for coining the phrase, "We'll leave the light on for you".
Tom Bolton (baseball) Thomas Edward Bolton (born May 6, 1962 in Nashville, Tennessee) is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1987 through 1994 for the Boston Red Sox (1987-1992), Cincinnati Reds (1992), Detroit Tigers (1993) and Baltimore Orioles (1994). He batted and threw left handed.
Tom Borland Thomas Bruce Borland (born February 14, 1933 in El Dorado, Kansas) is a former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1960 through 1961 for the Boston Red Sox. Borland batted and threw left handed.
Tom Borrelli Award The Tom Borrelli Award is presented by the National Lacrosse League to "the league's most outstanding newspaper writer or columnist". The award is named for Tom Borrelli, a writer for The Buffalo News.
Tom Bowman (rugby player) Tom Bowman, born 13 May 1976 in Molong, New South Wales, Australia, is an Australian Rugby Union Player who plays lock (2nd row). He has so far won 16 caps for Australia, making hs debut in the 76-0 thrashing England in June 1998.
Tom Braidwood Tom Braidwood (born September 27, 1948) is a Canadian actor best known for the role of Melvin Frohike, one of the conspiracy theorists known as the Lone Gunmen on the American television series The X-Files. Braidwood also served as an assistant director on the show from seasons one through five; was a second unit director on Millennium, another show from Chris Carter, the creator of The X-Files; and a producer of the second season of the Canadian TV series Da Vinci's Inquest, on which he also directed some episodes.
Tom Brandi Tom Brandi (born July 9, 1966 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a professional wrestler best known for his work in World Wrestling Federation as Salvatore Sincere. He is more well known for his current work as The Patriot working for such companies as Pro-Wrestling WORLD-1, National Wrestling Superstars, and other independent promotions on the East Coast.
Tom Breiding Tom Breiding is a musician originally from Wheeling, West Virginia who now resides in McMurray, Pennsylvania Regis Behe, "High-caliber talent flies below the radar in Western PA", Pittsburgh Tribune-Review March 27, 2005 http://www.tomduda.
Tom Bromilow Thomas 'Tom' George Bromilow (born 7 October 1894 died 4 March 1959) was a legendary English left half who played for Liverpool between 1919 and 1930. He was virtually ever-present during the back-to-back League title triumphs of the early 1920s.
Tom Brookens Thomas Dale Brookens (born August 10, 1953 in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania) is a former third baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Detroit Tigers (1979-1988), New York Yankees (1989), and Cleveland Indians (1990).
Tom Brosseau Tom Brosseau is a singer-songwriter and guitarist who was born and raised in Grand Forks, North Dakota. He has frequently performed in the Los Angeles area, specifically, the club Largo, in which he recorded his first album.
Tom Brown (baseball player) Thomas Tarlton Brown (September 21 1860 in Liverpool, England - October 25 1927 in Washington, DC) was an Anglo-American center fielder in Major League Baseball. During his 17-year career, he batted a respectable .
Tom Brown (football player) Tom Brown (born December 5, 1936) is a former professional Canadian football player, and a former outstanding American college football player. He played collegiately at the University of Minnesota, and won the Outland Trophy in 1960 as the nation's best lineman.
Tom Brown (character) Tom Brown is a fictional character created by the author Thomas Hughes in his semi-autobiographical work Tom Brown's Schooldays, first published in 1857, set at a real English public school, Rugby School for Boys, in the 1830s when Hughes himself had been a pupil there. Tom Brown is based on the author's brother, George Hughes, and George Arthur is based on Arthur Penrhyn Stanley.
Tom Browning Thomas Leo Browning (born April 28, 1960 in Casper, Wyoming) was a Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds (1984-1994) and the Kansas City Royals (1995). He is also co-author of "Tom Browning's Tales from the Reds Dugout.
Tom Brunansky Thomas Andrew Brunansky (born August 20, 1960 in Covina, California), nicknamed "Bruno", is a former right fielder in Major League Baseball who played from 1981 to 1994 for the California Angels, Minnesota Twins, St. Louis Cardinals, Boston Red Sox, and Milwaukee Brewers.
Tom Buckner Tom Buckner is an English long distance runner who finished 5th at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, Canada, as well as winning the AAA steeplechase on two occasions. Tom is the younger brother of Jack Buckner who was also an international athlete.
Tom Burnett Thomas Edward Burnett (May 29, 1963 – September 11, 2001), was the vice president and COO of a Pleasanton, California, medical devices company, Thoratec Corporation. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson Senior High School in Bloomington, Minnesota in 1981 after leading the football team to the state semi-finals as their starting quarterback.
Tom Burns Thomas Everett Burns (March 30 1857 - March 19 1902) was an American infielder and manager in Major League Baseball, primarily for the Chicago White Stockings/Colts. He also played for, and managed, the Pittsburgh Pirates for part of one season.
Tom Can't Fly Tom Can't Fly are a Pop Punk band from Northampton in the UK, starting in the summer of 2003 as a Ska Punk outfit. Consisting of Steve, Pete and Stu, the band evolved over the following years into their current lineup of Pete, Stu, Olli and Adam.
Tom Candiotti Thomas Caesar Candiotti (born August 31, 1957 in Walnut Creek, California) is a former right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who was known for his knuckleball. He played for Milwaukee Brewers, Cleveland Indians, Toronto Blue Jays, Oakland Athletics and Los Angeles Dodgers.
Tom Carew Tom Carew was Brigadier Major General in the Sierra Leonean army and Chief of Defence Staff of the Government of Sierra Leone from April 2000 to November 2003, at which point Sierra Leone President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah re-assigned him to non-military duties.
Tom Carnegie Tom Carnegie, born in 1919 in Norwalk, Connecticut as Carl Kenagy which is still his legal name, was the public address announcer for the Indianapolis Motor Speedway from 1946 to 2006. He was also served as the PA announcer for the Indiana State High School Basketball championships during this time.
Tom Caron Tom Caron, better known as "TC" on air, is a sportscaster for NESN, who has been with the station since 1995 when he first hosted the sports magazine Front Row. Since then, he has hosted Sportsdesk, called several minor league baseball and hockey games, college basketball, college hockey (including the Beanpot) and has hosted several shows on the station.
Tom Carvel Thomas A. Carvelas, also known as Tom Carvel (July 14, 1906 – October 21, 1990) was a Greek-born American businessman and entrepreneur known for the invention and promotion of soft ice cream in the northeastern United States.
Tom Casey Thomas R. Casey better known as Tom "Citation" Casey played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League from 1950-1956, during which time he lead the league in rushing yards and was named a divisional all-star each year.
Tom Casperson Tom Casperson (born July 20, 1959) is a politician from the State of Michigan. He is a Republican member of the Michigan State House of Representatives, representing the 108th district, which is located in the Upper Peninsula and includes Delta County, Menominee County, and Dickinson County.
Tom Clancy Thomas Leo Clancy Jr. (born April 12 1947), better known as Tom Clancy, is an American author of bestselling political thrillers, best known for his technically detailed espionage and military science story-lines set during the Cold War.
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 is the recently-announced sequel to Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter. It will expand on the game play of Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter and will be the sixth installment in the popular Ghost Recon tactical shooter video game series, published by Ubisoft.
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Jungle Storm Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Jungle Storm is an expansion of Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon. It contains the content of Island Thunder along with eight new single-player missions set in Columbia and additional multiplayer maps.
Tom Clancy's Net Force Tom Clancy's Net Force is a novel series, created by Tom Clancy and Steve Pieczenik and written by Steve Perry. It is set in 2010 and charts the actions of Net Force: a federal agency set up to combat increasing crime on the internet.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Critical Hour Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Critical Hour is the fifth full game in the Rainbow Six series, and was released between Rainbow Six: Lockdown and Rainbow Six: Vegas. Critical Hour is partially believed to have been made in response to criticism about Lockdown straying too far from the Rainbow Six roots but even so it generally received poor ratings by many gaming sites.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Lockdown Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Lockdown is the fourth full game in the Rainbow Six series. The initial design and PlayStation 2 version were developed by Red Storm Entertainment and the Xbox version was developed by the Ubisoft Montreal studio.
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear is a tactical first-person shooter computer game developed and published by Red Storm Entertainment. It is the sequel to the critically acclaimed Rainbow Six game based on the Tom Clancy novel of the same name.
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction is the fifth installment in the Splinter Cell series of video games. Conviction will be developed by Ubisoft Montreal (developers of Splinter Cell and Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory) and published by Ubisoft.
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Double Agent Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Double Agent is the fourth installment in the Splinter Cell series of video games developed and published by Ubisoft. The series, created by American author Tom Clancy, follows the character Sam Fisher, a "Splinter Cell" employed by a black-ops division of the National Security Agency, dubbed Third Echelon.
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Checkmate Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Checkmate is a 2006 novel in the Splinter Cell series and a sequel to the 2005 novel Operation Barracuda. Checkmate, like the previous two books, was written under the pseudonym David Michaels, although the previous two books were written by Raymond Benson.
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Operation Barracuda Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Operation Barracuda is a 2005 novel in the Splinter Cell series and a sequel to the 2004 novel Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell. Both novels were written by Raymond Benson under the pseudonym David Michaels.
Tom Clements Tom Clements (born June 18, 1953, in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania) is a legendary Canadian Football League quarterback. Currently, he is the quarterbacks coach of the National Football League’s Green Bay Packers.
Tom Colbert Tom Colbert (born December 30, 1949) is currently a Justice on the Oklahoma Supreme Court. He was appointed to the Court's 6 seat in 2004, by Governor Brad Henry and is the first African-American to serve on the court.
Tom Colicchio Thomas Patrick "Tom" Colicchio (August 15, 1962 in Elizabeth, New Jersey) is a noted American chef. He is co-owner, founder and former executive chef of the Gramercy Tavern in New York City, which opened in 1994, and was voted Most Popular Restaurant in New York City by the Zagat Survey in 2003 and 2005.
Tom Collier Tom Collier is a talented multi-instrumental percussionist and Seattle's most in-demand vibraphonist, with a career in music spanning more than fifty years. He has performed and recorded as a session musician with many important jazz, classical, and popular artists.
Tom Colten Arthur Thomas "Tom" Colten (October 21, 1922--December 6, 2004) was a Louisiana politician from the 1960s to the 1990s who rose from a small-town mayoralty position to head his state's Department of Transportation and Development under three governors from both parties. A former newspaperman, Colten was also active in the slow process of establishing a viable Republican Party in Louisiana.
Tom Condon Tom Condon, named the most powerful agent in football by Sporting News, heads the Football Division of Creative Artists Agency with fellow superagent Ben Dogra. CAA represents over 120 NFL players, including Peyton Manning, Matt Leinart, Marvin Harrison, LaDainian Tomlinson, Tony Gonzalez, Steve Hutchinson, Eli Manning, Drew Brees, Chad Pennington, Alex Smith, Marc Bulger, Chris Simms and Byron Leftwich.
Tom Connolly Thomas Henry Connolly (December 31, 1870 - April 28, 1961) was an Anglo-American umpire in Major League Baseball. He officiated in the National League from 1898 to 1900, followed by 31 years of service in the American League from 1901 to 1931.
Tom Corbett, Space Cadet Tom Corbett is the main character in a series of Tom Corbett — Space Cadet stories that were depicted in television, radio, books, comic books, comic strips, coloring books, punch-out books and View-Master reels in the 1950s.
Tom Coster Tom Coster is an American keyboardist and composer. Detroit-born and San Francisco-raised, Coster played piano and accordion as a youth, continuing his studies through college and a productive five-year stint as a musician in the U.
Tom Courtenay Sir Thomas Daniel Courtenay (pronounced "Courtney") (born 25 February 1937) is an English actor who came to prominence in the early 1960s with a succession of critically-acclaimed films including The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962), Billy Liar (1963) and Dr. Zhivago (1965).
Tom Cousineau Tom Cousineau (born May 6, 1957, in Fairview Park, Ohio) is a former American Football linebacker who played six seasons in the National Football League with the Cleveland Browns and the San Francisco 49ers from 1982 to 1987. Cousineau is best known for being the first overall pick of the 1979 NFL Draft.
Tom Cowie Sir Tom Cowie is the Honorary Life President of the Arriva Group, formerly know as Cowie Group plc. His father started the business, repairing bicycle punctures around the streets of Sunderland and opening a motorcycle showroom in 1948.
Tom Crean (basketball coach) Tom Crean (born March 25, 1966 in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States) is the current head men's basketball coach at Marquette University. Crean has been at the helm since the 1999-2000 season and holds a 153-78 record through the first 14 games of the 2006-07 season.
Tom Crowder Tom Crowder (born January 21, 1981 in Camden, Arkansas) is an American football wide receiver, currently a free agent in the NFL. He was signed as an undrafted free agent out of the University of Arkansas by the Dallas Cowboys.
Tom Crowson Tom Crowson, American politician, was a candidate for the United States House of Representatives. He ran as a Republican in the Third Congressional District of Washington against incumbent Democrat Brian Baird.
Tom Culpepper Tom Culpepper was a recruting analyst who was accused of slandering two University of Alabama assistant football coaches, Ronnie Cottrell and Ivy Williams, in the process of an NCAA investigation into those coaches' recruiting practices. According to attorneys, Cottrell and Williams had been unable to find a job due to the actions of Culpepper.
Tom Curley Tom Curley is the current president and chief executive officer of the Associated Press - one of the most powerful men in media. Curley is also a former president, publisher, and one of the co-creators of USA Today.
Tom Curtis (journalist) Tom Curtis is a freelance journalist best known for his 1992 Rolling Stone article "The Origin of AIDS." The article describes the OPV AIDS hypothesis, which theorizes that AIDS was inadvertently caused by Hilary Koprowski's testing of an oral polio vaccine (OPV) on human subjects.
Tom Daly Thomas Daniel Daly (December 12, 1891 - November 7, 1946) was a Canadian Major League Baseball player. He was a catcher for the Chicago White Sox (1913-15), Cleveland Indians (1916) and Chicago Cubs (1918-21), helping the Cubs win the 1918 National League pennant.
Tom Dart Tom Dart is a former Member of the Illinois House of Representatives and is currently the Democratic nominee for Cook County Sheriff. Dart won the Democratic primary on March 21st, 2006 defeating Sylvester Baker and Richard Remus in a landslide victory.
Tom Day Tom Day was an American college and professional football player. A defensive end, he played collegiately at North Carolina A&T University, and professionally in the American Football League for the Buffalo Bills and the San Diego Chargers.
Tom Delaney Cyril Terence "Tom" Delaney (8 January 1911 - 31 August 2006) was a British sportsman and industrialist, perhaps best known in his later years for being the oldest licensed racing driver in the world, having competed in the same Lea-Francis car for more than three-quarters of a century from 1930 until just a few months before his death.
Tom DeLay Thomas Dale DeLay (born April 8 1947) is a former member of the United States House of Representatives from Sugar Land, Texas. He was House Majority Leader from 2003-2006 and is a prominent member of the Republican Party.
Tom DeLay corruption investigation The Tom DeLay corruption investigation led by Texas Travis County District Attorney Ronnie Earle led to the indictment of Tom DeLay in 2005 on criminal charges of conspiracy to violate election laws in 2002 by a Travis County, Texas grand jury. In accordance with Republican Caucus rules, DeLay temporarily resigned from his position as House Majority Leader, and on January 7 2006, after pressure from fellow Republicans, announced that he would not seek to return to the position.
Tom Dempsey Thomas Dempsey (b. January 12, 1947) was an NFL kicker for the New Orleans Saints (1969-1970), Philadelphia Eagles (1971-1974), Los Angeles Rams (1975-1976), Houston Oilers (1977) and Buffalo Bills (1978-1979).
Tom DeMarco Tom DeMarco is a well-known author, teacher, and speaker on software engineering topics. He lives in Camden, Maine, and is presently both a principal of The Atlantic Systems Guild, and a fellow of the Cutter Consortium.
Tom Denning, Baron Denning Alfred Thompson 'Tom' Denning, Baron Denning, OM, PC (23 January 1899 – 5 March 1999) was an English jurist, judge and barrister from Hampshire, who became a Law Lord and Master of the Rolls (the senior civil judge in the Court of Appeal of England and Wales). Lord Denning was a judge for 38 years before retiring at the age of 83 in 1982.
Tom DeSanto Tom Desanto (born in New Jersey) is an American film producer and screenwriter. DeSanto is best known for his work with long time friend Bryan Singer, especially with his contributions to the first two X-Men movies.
Tom Dey Thomas Ridgeway Dey is a film director who directed popular Hollywood movies such as Shanghai Noon, Showtime, and Failure to Launch. Dey got his start by shooting a spec commercial reel which landed him a spot at Ridley Scott Associates.
Tom DiCillo Tom DiCillo is an American film director, screenwriter and cinematographer born in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1954. He studied filmmaking at New York University's Film School, subsequently working as an actor, then cinematographer, before making his own films.
Tom Dixon (industrial designer) Tom Dixon is a well-known British industrial designer, one of the few without formal design training. He began designing furniture in his early 20s when injured after a motorcycle accident, using his welding skills to create a variety of objects including the S-Bend chair.
Tom Doak Tom Doak is a golf course designer. He is known as a "minimalist" designer (mimimalism being a school of golf design which, put simplisticly, attempts to move as little earth as possible while designing golf courses) and currently has courses ranked in the top 50 in the world according to Golf Magazine's Top 100 Courses in the world list, including Pacific Dunes in Oregon, and Cape Kidnappers in New Zealand.
Tom Doherty Tom Doherty (born April 23, 1936) is a US publisher, and the founder of Tor Books. After working as a book salesman in the 1950s and 1960s, Doherty became publisher of Tempo Books in 1972; in 1975, he became, in addition, publisher of another company also owned by Grossett & Dunlap, the science fiction imprint Ace Books.

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