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Timothy West

Timothy West (Timothy Lancaster West, 1934–2024), English stage and screen actor; played King Lear four times, Edward VII, Churchill three times; husband of Prunella Scales, star of Great Canal Journeys; CBE 1984.

Timothy White (abduction victim)

Timothy (Timmy) White, kidnapped aged 5 in Ukiah, California, by Kenneth Parnell on 14 February 1980, escaped 1 March 1980 with Steven Stayner, later an LA County sheriff's deputy, died 2010.

Timothy Wilson Spencer

Timothy Wilson Spencer, the Southside Strangler, was an American serial killer who raped and strangled four Virginia women in 1987; the first U.S. murderer convicted and executed on DNA evidence, his case also exonerated David Vasquez.

Timothy Workman

Timothy Workman is a retired English judge who served as Senior District Judge (Chief Magistrate) of England and Wales and presided over extradition and terrorism cases at Bow Street.

Timothy Zahn

Timothy Zahn, American Hugo Award-winning science fiction author, creator of Grand Admiral Thrawn and Mara Jade; his 1991 Heir to the Empire topped the New York Times bestseller list and launched the Star Wars Thrawn Trilogy.

Timothy Zahn bibliography

Timothy Zahn bibliography: science fiction works by the Chicago-born, Hugo-winning author of the Thrawn Trilogy (Heir to the Empire, 1991), the Cobra and Icarus series, Dragonback, and Honorverse collaborations with David Weber.

TIMP1

TIMP1 (tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases 1, TIMP-1) is a 184-amino-acid secreted inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinases, encoded on Xp11.1-p11.4, that also signals via CD63 and LRP1 and serves as a prognostic biomarker in lung, colorectal, and other cancers.

TIMP2

TIMP2 (tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases 2) is a secreted human protein inhibiting MMPs, enabling pro-MMP2 activation via MT1-MMP, signaling through α3β1 integrin, and serving as an FDA-authorized urinary AKI biomarker with IGFBP7.

TIMP3

TIMP3 (TIMP metallopeptidase inhibitor 3, formerly SFD) is a human gene at 22q12.3 encoding TIMP-3, an ECM-anchored inhibitor of MMPs, ADAMs, and ADAMTS; mutations cause Sorsby fundus dystrophy.

Timpani

Timpani (kettledrums, Italian plural of timpano) are pitched orchestral bowl drums tuned by pedal or hand mechanisms. Covers construction, near-harmonic acoustics, history from nakers to Lully 1675 and the 1881 Dresden pedal, and timpanist practice.

Timpanogos Cave National Monument

Timpanogos Cave National Monument is a 250-acre National Park System unit in Utah's Wasatch Range, protecting three limestone caves known for helictites and aragonite frostwork, established in 1922.

Timperley

Timperley: suburb of Altrincham in Trafford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid SJ7889); Anglo-Saxon "clearing in a wood"; parish from Bowdon 1852; 2021 ward population 11,321; Metrolink stop on Park Road; Timperley Wedge housing allocation.

Timrepigene emparvovec

Timrepigene emparvovec (BIIB111, AAV2-REP1) is an investigational AAV2 subretinal gene therapy delivering the CHM/REP1 gene for choroideremia; its phase 3 STAR trial missed the ≥15-letter BCVA endpoint but showed more ≥10-letter gains than controls.

Timsort

Timsort is a stable, adaptive sorting algorithm designed by Tim Peters in 2002 for Python. A hybrid of merge sort and insertion sort, it is the default sort in Java and Android.

TimTheTatman

TimTheTatman, real name Timothy John Betar (born 1990), is an American gaming streamer from Syracuse, New York, who streamed on Twitch from 2012, signed an exclusive YouTube deal in September 2021, and became part-owner of Complexity Gaming.

Timucua

The Timucua were Native American peoples of northeast and north central Florida and southern Georgia, among Florida's largest indigenous groups at European contact in the 1500s.

Timun Mas

Timun Mas ("Golden Cucumber"), also written Timun Emas, is a Javanese folktale from Central Java in which a girl born from a golden cucumber flees a pursuing giant with magical items.

Timur (تیمور)

Timur (تیمور), known in English as Tamerlane, was a Turkic chieftain of the Barlas tribe who seized Transoxania in 1370 and built the Timurid Empire, centered on Samarkand.

Timur Bekmambetov (Тимур Нуруахитович Бекмамбетов)

Timur Bekmambetov is a Kazakh-born Russian director and producer who became one of the most commercially successful in Russian history, known for Night Watch and popularizing the screenlife genre.

Timur Khizriev (Тимур Шамильевич Хизриев)

Timur Khizriev (Тимур Хизриев), nicknamed Imam, is an unbeaten Dagestani featherweight from Makhachkala who won the 2024 PFL featherweight title, was shot in July 2025, and returned in 2026 at 19-0.

Timur Mindich

Timur Mindich (Тімур Міндіч, born 1979, Dnipro) is a Ukrainian businessman and film producer, co-owner of Kvartal 95, and friend of Zelensky, named organizer of the $100 million Energoatom kickback scheme in NABU's Operation Midas (November 2025), now sought in Israel.

Timur Ruby

The Timur Ruby is a 352.5-carat red spinel in the British Royal Collection, taken from the Lahore Treasury in 1849 and presented to Queen Victoria in 1851.

Timur Safin

Timur Marselevich Safin (Тимур Марселевич Сафин), born 1992 in Tashkent, is a Russian right-handed foil fencer with a full Olympic set: Rio 2016 team gold and individual bronze, Tokyo 2020 team silver, plus world and European medals.

Timur Shegai

Timur O. Shegai is a Swedish-based physicist and Full Professor at Chalmers University of Technology, known for transition metal dichalcogenide nanodisks and self-assembled Casimir microcavities.

Timur Tutierov

Timur Tutierov (Tymur Tuterov, Тутєров Тімур Володимирович), born 2005 in Bakhchysarai, is a Ukrainian left winger at Sunderland; Exeter City loanee 2026, Ukraine U19 and U21 international.

Timur's Anatolian campaign

Timur's Anatolian campaign was the Timurid invasion of Asia Minor in 1400–1403 that defeated and captured the Ottoman sultan Bayezid I at the Battle of Ankara in 1402.

Timur's campaign against the Muzaffarids

Timur's campaign against the Muzaffarids (انقراض مظفریان) was the 1392–1393 campaign in which Timur destroyed the Muzaffarid dynasty of southern Iran, killing its last ruler, Shah Mansur, in battle.

Timur's campaign against Tokhtamysh

Timur's campaign against Tokhtamysh (Поход Тимура на Тохтамыша) was the 1395 war in which Timur broke the power of Tokhtamysh, khan of the Golden Horde.

Timur's conquest of Iran

Timur's conquest of Iran (حمله تیمور به ایران) was the campaign by which Timur (Tamerlane), beginning in 1380, subdued Iran's post-Ilkhanate dynasties, massacring 70,000 at Isfahan in 1387.

Timur's Five-Year Campaign

Timur's Five-Year Campaign (لشکرکشی پنج‌ساله تیمور) was a military expedition launched by Timur in 1392, remembered for the capture of Baghdad in 1393 and the destruction of the Golden Horde's major cities.