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Thomas Flach

Thomas Flach, German sailor born 1956 in Potsdam, two-time Olympic Soling gold medalist (Seoul 1988 for East Germany, Atlanta 1996), fourth at Barcelona 1992, crewing with Jochen Schümann and Bernd Jäkel.

Thomas Flynn (British actor)

Thomas Flynn (born 1993, Oldham, England) is a British actor known as Prince Phillip in Red, White & Royal Blue and roles in Bridgerton, Masters of the Air, and Run Away.

Thomas Force

Thomas Force, also known as Thomas Lee Force, was an American cardiologist whose 2006 finding that the cancer drug imatinib causes heart failure launched cardio-oncology.

Thomas Ford (American football)

Thomas Ford Jr. (born c. 1981, Seattle) is an American college football coach and Idaho Vandals' 37th head coach since December 2024, the program's first African American head coach; former Linfield star running back, Simon Fraser and Stadium HS head coach.

Thomas Francis and Ruth Reardon O'Brien

Thomas Francis and Ruth Reardon O'Brien, parents of Conan O'Brien: a Harvard microbiologist and pioneer on antimicrobial resistance, and the second woman partner at Ropes & Gray; married 66 years, died three days apart in December 2024.

Thomas Francis Degnan Jr.

Thomas Francis Degnan Jr. is an American chemical engineer known for heterogeneous catalysis research at Mobil and ExxonMobil, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2013.

Thomas Francis, Jr.

Thomas Francis, Jr. (1900–1969) was an American physician, virologist, and epidemiologist who first identified influenza B, coined original antigenic sin, and directed the 1954 Salk polio vaccine field trial.

Thomas Francisco Jaramillo

Thomas Francisco Jaramillo is a Puerto Rico-born American chemical engineer and Stanford professor known for electrocatalysis research for clean energy, leading the SUNCAT Center for Interface Science and Catalysis.

Thomas Frank (football manager)

Thomas Frank (born 1973, Frederiksværk) is a Danish football manager who led Brentford to the 2021 Premier League promotion, then managed Tottenham Hotspur from June 2025 until his February 2026 dismissal.

Thomas Frauenheim

Thomas Frauenheim is a German computational materials scientist who originated the density-functional tight-binding (DFTB) method and the DFTB+ software, and founded the Bremen Center for Computational Materials Science.

Thomas Fuchs

Thomas Fuchs is a computational pathologist who co-founded the cancer-diagnostics AI company Paige.AI, led computational pathology at Memorial Sloan Kettering, and joined Eli Lilly as its first chief AI officer.

Thomas G. Allan Jr.

Thomas G. Allan Jr. (born 1968, Belleville, Illinois) is a U.S. Coast Guard admiral and Vice Commandant since February 2026; former Coast Guard CFO, First District commander, and SOUTHCOM J3, Coast Guard Academy class of 1990.

Thomas G. Bernhardt

Thomas G. Bernhardt is an American microbiologist and professor at Harvard Medical School who studies bacterial cell wall synthesis and division, mainly in E. coli.

Thomas G. Brott

Thomas G. Brott is an American neurologist and stroke researcher who designed the NIH Stroke Scale, pioneered tPA for stroke, and led the CREST trials.

Thomas G. Donlon

Thomas G. Donlon is a retired FBI official and counterterrorism specialist who served as interim NYPD Commissioner in 2024, having investigated the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.

Thomas G. Fox

Thomas G. Fox (1921–1977) was an American polymer physical chemist whose name marks the 3.4 power law for melt viscosity and the Flory–Fox and Fox equations for the glass transition.

Thomas G. Giallorenzi

Thomas G. Giallorenzi is a scientist who directed the Optical Sciences Division at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory until 2006, known for fiber-optic sensing and lightwave technology.

Thomas G. Labrecque

Thomas G. Labrecque (1938–2000) was an American banker who led Chase Manhattan's turnaround as chairman and CEO, then served as president of the merged bank until 1999.

Thomas G. Mason

Thomas G. Mason is an American soft matter physicist and emeritus UCLA professor who invented passive microrheology and created the first large-scale colloidal Penrose-tile quasi-crystal.

Thomas G. McGuire

Thomas G. McGuire is an American health economist and emeritus professor of health economics at Harvard Medical School, known for research on payment systems, mental health policy, and disparities in care.

Thomas G. Pickering

Thomas G. Pickering was a British-born physician-scientist, professor at Columbia University, who coined white-coat and masked hypertension and made out-of-office blood-pressure measurement part of routine cardiovascular medicine.

Thomas G. Spiro

Thomas G. Spiro (born 1935) is an American bioinorganic chemist known for pioneering resonance Raman spectroscopy of metalloproteins, on the Princeton faculty from 1963 to 2007 and at the University of Washington since.

Thomas G. Whitham

Thomas G. Whitham is an evolutionary and community ecologist and Regents' Professor at Northern Arizona University, known for gall aphid territoriality and showing how a tree's genes shape whole ecosystems.

Thomas G. Williams

Thomas G. Williams is an observational astronomer studying how cold molecular gas turns into stars in nearby galaxies; he leads the PHANGS-JWST Treasury program and joined the UK ALMA Regional Centre at Manchester in 2025.

Thomas Gage

Thomas Gage (1719/1720–1787), British general, commander-in-chief in North America 1763–1775 and royal governor of Massachusetts 1774–1775; ordered the Concord expedition and the costly Battle of Bunker Hill.

Thomas Gainsborough

Thomas Gainsborough (1727–1788), English portrait and landscape painter of Sudbury, Bath, and London; rival of Reynolds, favorite of George III, Royal Academy founder, experimental draftsman who fixed drawings in skim milk.

Thomas Gambino

Thomas Francis Gambino was an American mobster and caporegime in the Gambino crime family, eldest son of Carlo Gambino, who controlled garment-district trucking and served five years for racketeering.

Thomas Gasser

Thomas Gasser is a neurologist who directs neurodegenerative disease research at the Hertie Institute in Tübingen and shared the 2024 Breakthrough Prize for identifying Parkinson's risk genes LRRK2 and GBA1.

Thomas Gelehrter

Thomas D. Gelehrter is an American human geneticist and physician known for research on steroid hormone gene regulation and PAI-1, and for chairing human genetics at Michigan.

Thomas George Bonney

Thomas George Bonney (1833–1923) was an English geologist and Anglican clergyman who pioneered the microscopic study of rocks in Britain and taught geology at Cambridge and University College London.