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Terrell Hill

Terrell Leslie Hill (1917–2014) was an American physical chemist who founded small-system thermodynamics, built the theory of free-energy transduction in biology, and joined the National Academy of Sciences in 1965.

Terrell Jennings

Terrell Jennings (born 2001) is an NFL running back from Duval, Florida, a 2024 undrafted free agent from Florida A&M who played 10 games for the New England Patriots, rushing 36 times for 106 yards and a touchdown.

Terrell Owens

Terrell Owens (T.O.), born 1973, NFL wide receiver 1996-2010 with 49ers, Eagles, Cowboys, Bills, Bengals; 1,078 catches, 15,934 yards, 153 TDs; Hall of Fame Class of 2018.

Terrell rotation

The Terrell rotation, or Terrell-Penrose effect, is the optical effect in which an object moving at relativistic speed appears rotated, not Lorentz-contracted; Terrell and Penrose described it independently in 1959.

Terrell Suggs

Terrell Suggs (T-Sizzle), born 1982, American NFL outside linebacker, 2003-2019, mostly Baltimore Ravens; 139 career sacks (8th all-time), 2011 Defensive Player of the Year, two Super Bowls, seven Pro Bowls; not yet in Hall of Fame.

Terrella

A terrella, Latin for "little Earth," is a spherical lodestone William Gilbert used in De Magnete (1600) to show the Earth behaves as a great magnet.

Terrelle Pryor

Terrelle Pryor, top 2008 recruit and Ohio State quarterback (31-4), Raiders 2011 supplemental-draft QB, set the NFL's longest QB TD run (93 yards, 2013), then converted to wide receiver with a 1,007-yard 2016 Browns season.

Terremoto Biosciences

Terremoto Biosciences is a private American biotechnology company, founded in 2022 and based in South San Francisco and San Diego, developing lysine-targeted covalent small-molecule medicines for AKT1-driven cancers.

Terrence C. Carson

Terrence C. (T.C.) Carson, born 1958 in Chicago, is an American stage, TV, and voice actor and jazz vocalist: Kyle Barker on Living Single, Mace Windu in Star Wars animation, and the original voice of Kratos in God of War (2005–2013), returning for the announced Greek trilogy remake.

Terrence Clarke

Terrence Clarke (2001-2021), Boston-born Kentucky Wildcats guard and consensus five-star recruit, declared for the 2021 NBA Draft, died in a California car crash before it, and was honored with a ceremonial draft selection.

Terrence Dixon (Live)

Terrence Dixon is an American techno producer and DJ from Detroit, active since 1994, who records as Population One and Minimal Detroit and releases on Tresor.

Terrence G. Berg

Terrence G. Berg, born 1959 in Detroit, is a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Michigan since 2012, formerly interim United States attorney there.

Terrence Howard

Terrence Dashon Howard (born 1969, Chicago) is an American actor and singer, Oscar-nominated for Hustle & Flow, the original Rhodey in Iron Man, and star of Fox's Empire as Lucious Lyon.

Terrence J

Terrence J (Terrence Jenkins), born 1982 in Queens, New York, is an American host, actor, and producer known for BET's 106 & Park (2006-2012), anchoring E! News (2012-2015), the Think Like a Man films, and executive-producing the Oscar-winning Two Distant Strangers.

Terrence J. Collins

Terrence J. Collins is a green and inorganic chemist who directs the Institute for Green Science at Carnegie Mellon University and invented TAML oxidant activators, iron-based catalysts that help hydrogen peroxide destroy pollutants in water.

Terrence J. Sejnowski

Terrence J. Sejnowski is an American computational neuroscientist who pioneered learning algorithms for neural networks, holds the Francis Crick Chair at the Salk Institute, and won the 2024 Brain Prize.

Terrence Jones

Terrence Jones (born 1992, Portland, Oregon) is an NBA forward from Jefferson High School and Kentucky's 2012 title team; drafted 18th overall by Houston in 2012, he played six NBA seasons averaging 10.4 points and 5.7 rebounds.

Terrence L. O'Brien

Terrence L. O'Brien, born 1943 in Lincoln, Nebraska, is a senior United States circuit judge of the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, appointed by George W. Bush in 2002.

Terrence Malick

Terrence Malick (born 1943, Ottawa, Illinois), American film director of Badlands, Days of Heaven, The Thin Red Line, and The Tree of Life, Palme d'Or winner known for a 20-year hiatus, reclusiveness, natural-light improvisational filmmaking, and the unreleased The Way of the Wind.

Terrence Mann

Terrence Vaughan Mann (born 1951, Ashland, Kentucky) is an American actor, singer, and director, original Broadway Rum Tum Tugger in Cats, Javert in Les Misérables, and the Beast in Beauty and the Beast; three-time Tony nominee, also Ug in Critters, Whispers in Sense8, and Brother Dusk in Foundation.

Terrence McNally

Terrence McNally (1938–2020), American playwright and librettist known as the "bard of the American Theater"; five Tonys, an Emmy for Andre's Mother, wrote Ragtime, Master Class, Kiss of the Spider Woman, Corpus Christi, and the Dead Man Walking opera libretto; died of COVID-19 in Sarasota, Florida.

Terrence Metcalf

Terrence Metcalf (born 1978, Clarksdale, MS) is a former Ole Miss consensus All-American offensive lineman drafted 93rd overall by the Chicago Bears in 2002, playing 84 games 2002-08; College Football Hall of Fame 2025; father of D.K. Metcalf.

Terrence Romeo

Terrence Bill Romeo is a Filipino basketball guard who won the 2013 UAAP MVP with FEU and three PBA scoring titles, last playing for Terrafirma.

Terrence Ross

Terrence Ross, full name Terrence James Elijah Ross, is an American former NBA guard-forward, drafted eighth overall in 2012, who won the 2013 Slam Dunk Contest.

Terrence Upchurch

Terrence Upchurch is an American Democratic politician, a member of the Ohio House of Representatives representing the 20th district in Cleveland and President of the Ohio Legislative Black Caucus.

Terrence W. Boyle

Terrence W. Boyle, born 1945, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Eastern District of North Carolina since 1984, appointed by President Ronald Reagan.

Terrence Williams

Terrence Williams (born 1987, Seattle) is a former NBA guard-forward, Louisville star and 2009 first-round pick (11th, Nets), later sentenced to 10 years for leading NBA health plan fraud.

Terres d'Hérault UNESCO Global Geopark

Terres d'Hérault UNESCO Global Geopark, in Hérault department, Occitanie, France, designated 23 April 2026 as one of 12 new geoparks; 205,600 ha, 111–112 communes, 540 million years of geology, 12th French geopark.

Terres de l’Ebre, Catalonia Biosphere Reserve

Terres de l'Ebre Biosphere Reserve (Reserva de la Biosfera de les Terres de l'Ebre) is a UNESCO biosphere reserve in southern Catalonia, Spain, covering the Ebro River's final stretch and delta.

Terrestrial (film)

Terrestrial (2025) is a Steve Pink sci-fi psychological thriller starring Jermaine Fowler as a struggling writer faking success; Fantasia premiere, Best Screenplay award, Aero Films US release October 23, 2026. Distinct from the 2026 Alex Farnham horror film of the same name.