Remarkable people
Biographies of notable people — their path, achievements and key facts.
Sandra Toksvig
Danish-British broadcaster
Sandra Birgitte Toksvigis a Danish-British broadcaster, comedian, presenter and writer on British radio, stage and television. She is also a political activist, having co-founded the now-defunct Women...
John Tolkien
English writer
John Ronald Reuel Tolkienwas an English writer and philologist. He was the author of the high fantasy works The Hobbit (1937) and The Lord of the Rings (1954–55). From 1925 to 1945 Tolkien was the Raw...
Robbie Rowe Tollin
Producer
Robbie Rowe Tollinis an Executive Producer of Okay Goodnight Productions, based in Los Angeles (Marta Kauffman producing partner). Robbie began her professional career as a film editor at Highgate Pic...
Jon Tomasson
Danish football manager
Jon Dahl Tomassonis a Danish football manager and former player who is the current head coach of EFL Championship club Blackburn Rovers. A forward, his most notable run of football came in his first s...
Samuel Tombs
Economist with consultancy Pantheon Macroeconomics
Samuel Tombshas more than a decade of experience covering the U.K. economy for investors. At Pantheon, Samuel’s research is rigorous, free of dogma and jargon, and unafraid to challenge consensus vie...
Louis Tomlinson
English singer and songwriter
Louis William Tomlinsonis an English singer and songwriter. He rose to fame as a member of the boy band One Direction. Tomlinson began his career appearing in television dramas before he auditioned on...
Hugh Richard Edward Tomlinson
Barrister, a prominent English translator of the philosopher Gilles Deleuze and a founding member of Matrix Chambers
Hugh Richard Edward TomlinsonQC (born January 1954 in Leeds) is an English barrister, a prominent English translator of the philosopher Gilles Deleuze and a founding member of Matrix Chambers. He is a...
Eleanor Tomlinson
English actress
Eleanor May Tomlinsonis an English actress. She has appeared in films including Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging (2008), Jack the Giant Slayer (2013), Colette (2018) and Love Wedding Repeat (2020). ...
Michael Tomlinson-mynors
Minister of State for Countering Illegal Migration
Michael James Tomlinson-Mynorsis a British politician serving as Minister of State for Countering Illegal Migration since December 2023. A member of the Conservative Party, he has been the Member of P...
Sandro Tonali
Italian professional footballer
Sandro Tonaliis an Italian professional footballer who plays mainly as a defensive-midfielder or central-midfielder for Premier League club Newcastle United and the Italy national team. He is currentl...
Joshua Tongue
English cricketer
Joshua Charles Tongueis an English cricketer who plays for Worcestershire County Cricket Club, and the England Test team. He is a right-arm fast-medium pace bowler, who also bats right-handed. Career ...
Bruno Tonioli
Italian choreographer
Bruno Tonioliis an Italian choreographer, ballroom and Latin dancer, and Television personality. He is a judge on ITV's Britain’s Got Talent and Dancing with the Stars on ABC TV in the USA. He has als...
Hannah (Aldous Harding) Topp
New Zealand folk singer-songwriter
Hannah Sian Topp (Aldous Harding)is a New Zealand folk singer-songwriter, based in Lyttleton, New Zealand. She has won APRA Award. Biography Harding comes from a musical family in Lyttelton, New Zeala...
Nigel Topping
High Level Climate Action Champion
Nigel Toppingstrengthens collaboration and drives action from businesses, investors, organizations, cities and regions on climate change and coordinates this work with governments and parties to the U...
John Torode
Australian-British celebrity chef and TV presenter
John Douglas Torodeis an Australian-British celebrity chef and TV presenter. He moved to the UK in the 1990s and began working at Conran Group's restaurants. After first appearing on television on ITV...
Georges Tourette
French neurologist
Georges Albert Édouard Brutus Gilles de la Tourettewas a French neurologist and the namesake of Tourette syndrome, a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by tics. His main contributions in medici...
Russell Tovey
English actor
Russell George Toveyis an English actor. He is best known for playing the role of werewolf George Sands in the BBC's supernatural comedy-drama Being Human, Rudge in both the stage and film versions of...
Gregor Townsend
Scottish professional rugby union coach
Gregor Peter John Townsendis a Scottish professional rugby union coach and former player who has been coaching the Scotland national team since 2017. Townsend was previously the assistant coach from 2...
Phil Traill
British television and film director
Phil Traillis a British television and film director. Although born in New Jersey, Phil was brought up in London, England. Early life and education Phil Traill was born in New Jersey - but brought up ...
Meghan Trainor
American singer-songwriter and television personality
Meghan Elizabeth Trainoris an American singer-songwriter and television personality. She rose to prominence after signing with Epic Records in 2014 and releasing her debut single "All About That Bass"...