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Tadao Ando (安藤忠雄)

Tadao Ando (安藤忠雄) is a Japanese self-taught architect, born in Osaka in 1941, whose exposed concrete buildings shaped by light and geometry won him the 1995 Pritzker Prize.

Tadao Kasami

Tadao Kasami (嵩忠雄, 1930–2007) was a Japanese information theorist at Osaka University known for Kasami sequences, Kasami codes, and the CYK parsing algorithm, and the first Asian winner of the IEEE Shannon Award.

Tadao Kashio

Tadao Kashio (樫尾忠雄), born in 1917 in Kochi Prefecture, was a Japanese industrialist who founded Casio in 1946 and served as its president from 1960 to 1988.

Tadao Nakano

Tadao Nakano (中野忠雄) was a Japanese theoretical physicist at Osaka City University who, with Kazuhiko Nishijima in 1953, independently derived the strangeness–charge formula known as the Nakano–Nishijima–Gell-Mann relation.

Tadaomi Takenawa

Tadaomi Takenawa (竹縄 忠臣), born in 1944, is a Japanese biochemist and cell biologist known for defining how phosphoinositide signals control the actin cytoskeleton, notably the IRSp53 pathway linking Rac to WAVE proteins.

Tadap (2021 film)

Tadap (तड़प) is a 2021 Hindi romantic action drama directed by Milan Luthria, a remake of Telugu film RX 100, starring debutant Ahan Shetty and Tara Sutaria; released 3 December 2021, it earned ₹26.91 crore net in India and mixed reviews.

Tadarida

Tadarida, the guano bats, is a genus of eight free-tailed bat species in Molossidae, named from a Sicilian word for bat; its best-known member is the Brazilian free-tailed bat, T. brasiliensis.

Tadashi Nakayama (Japanese mathematician)

Tadashi Nakayama (1912–1964) was a Japanese algebraist and representation theorist, professor at Nagoya University and Japan Academy member, known for Nakayama's lemma, Nakayama algebras, and Frobenius algebra theory.

Tadashi Takayanagi

Tadashi Takayanagi (髙柳 匡), born 1975 in Tokyo, is a Japanese theoretical physicist and professor at Kyoto University known for the 2006 Ryu–Takayanagi formula, which computes entanglement entropy from gravity.

Tadashi Tokieda

Tadashi Tokieda is a Japanese mathematician, Professor (Teaching) of Mathematics at Stanford, known for deriving serious mathematics and physics from everyday objects such as spinning tops and folded paper.

Tadashi Uemura

Tadashi Uemura (上村 匡) is a Japanese molecular biologist who spent his career at Kyoto University, known for the numb gene's control of cell fate in Drosophila and for cadherin research.

Tadashi Yamamoto

Tadashi Yamamoto is a Japanese molecular biologist and professor at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, known for identifying the HER2 gene and characterizing the CCR4-NOT complex.

Tadashi Yanai (柳井正)

Tadashi Yanai (柳井正) is a Japanese retail entrepreneur who founded Fast Retailing, the parent company of Uniqlo, and is the richest person in Japan, worth $61.8 billion in 2026.

Tadatsugu Taniguchi

Tadatsugu Taniguchi (谷口 維紹) is a Japanese immunologist and molecular biologist known for cloning the human interferon-beta and interleukin-2 genes and discovering the IRF transcription factor family.

Tadayoshi Yokota

Tadayoshi Yokota (横田忠義), 1947–2023, Japanese volleyball player; Olympic gold 1972 and silver 1968, three Asian Games golds, member of Japan's Big Three with Oko and Morita, later women's national coach.

Tadd Roosevelt

James "Tadd" Roosevelt (1879-1958), also called Taddy Roosevelt, nephew of Franklin D. Roosevelt and son of "Rosey" Roosevelt and Helen Astor, whose marriage to Sadie Messinger caused a 1900 scandal, estrangement from the Roosevelts, and a Salvation Army bequest.

Tadd Wessel

Tadd Wessel is an American healthcare investor who founded Petrichor Healthcare Capital Management in New York in 2017, closing its first fund at $410 million in 2020.

Taddeo Gaddi

Taddeo Gaddi (c. 1300 – 1366) was a Florentine painter and godson of Giotto, known for the frescoes of the Baroncelli Chapel in Santa Croce, Florence.

Tadej Pogačar

Tadej Pogačar, Slovenian road cyclist of UAE Team Emirates-XRG, five-time Tour de France winner (fifth title 2026), Giro-Tour double, five straight Il Lombardia, back-to-back world titles; grew up in Komenda.

Tadekinig alfa

Tadekinig alfa (IL-18BP, tadekinig-alfa) is a recombinant human interleukin-18 binding protein by AB2 Bio that neutralizes IL-18, tested in phase II AOSD and completed phase III NLRC4 mutation and XIAP deficiency trials, with FDA orphan drug designation.

Tadeo Allende

Tadeo Allende, born 1999 in Mina Clavero, Argentina, is an Argentine forward for Inter Miami CF; 2025 loan yielded 24 goals, an MLS-record 9 playoff goals, and the MLS Cup, before a permanent January 2026 transfer and a 2026 knee injury.

Tader Valles

Tader Valles: channel system (valles) on Mars in the Phaethontis quadrangle, about 48.8°S 152.5°W, 200 km across; IAU-named 1985 after the ancient name of Spain's Segura River.

Tadeus Reichstein

Tadeus Reichstein (1897–1996) was a Polish-born Swiss chemist who devised the first industrial synthesis of vitamin C and shared the 1950 Nobel Prize for isolating cortisone.

Tadeusz Banachiewicz

Tadeusz Banachiewicz (1882–1954) was a Polish astronomer, mathematician, and geodesist who directed the Jagiellonian University Observatory, founded Acta Astronomica, and computed the first orbit of Pluto.

Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski

Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski (Tadeusz Komorowski) was a Polish general who commanded the Home Army from 1943, led the Warsaw Uprising, and served as exile prime minister.

Tadeusz Borowski

Tadeusz Borowski (1922–1951), Polish poet and prose writer, Auschwitz and Dachau prisoner, author of This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen, We Were in Auschwitz, Farewell to Maria, and The World of Stone.

Tadeusz Kantor

Tadeusz Kantor (1915–1990) was a Polish painter, set designer, and avant-garde theater director based in Kraków, known for the Theatre of Death and Dead Class.

Tadeusz Kościuszko

Tadeusz Kościuszko (Andrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura Kościuszko, 1746–1817) was a Polish-Lithuanian military engineer and general, a hero of the American Revolution at Saratoga and West Point and leader of Poland's 1794 uprising against Russia.

Tadeusz Kutrzeba

Tadeusz Kutrzeba was a Polish divisional general, military theorist, and historian who commanded the Poznań Army in 1939 and led the Battle of the Bzura, the campaign's largest Polish offensive.

Tadeusz Lutak

Tadeusz Władysław Lutak ps. "Pancerz" (1917–2026), Polish tankman of the 10th Cavalry Brigade in the September 1939 campaign, Home Army saboteur in Rzeszów inspectorate, oldest man and oldest soldier in Poland; posthumously promoted to lieutenant colonel.