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Tristan da Silva

Tristan da Silva (Tristan Sabio da Silva) is a German forward for the Orlando Magic, selected 18th overall in the 2024 NBA Draft after playing college basketball at Colorado.

Tristan en prose

Tristan en prose (Prose Tristan) is an Old French Arthurian prose romance of about 1230-1235 that places Tristan among the Knights of the Round Table.

Tristan Gale

Tristan Gale (Gale-Geisler), born 1980 in Ruidoso, New Mexico, is an American skeleton athlete who won the first Olympic women's skeleton gold at Salt Lake City 2002 in 1:45.11, plus 2003 world championship bronze.

Tristan H. Lambert

Tristan H. Lambert (Tristan Hayes Lambert, born 1976) is an American organic chemist and William T. Miller Professor at Cornell University, known for electrophotocatalysis, which combines light and electricity in one catalyst.

Tristan Handy

Tristan Handy, American entrepreneur, co-founder and former CEO of dbt Labs (formerly Fishtown Analytics), creator of the dbt data build tool; pioneered analytics engineering, led dbt to a $4.2B valuation, and became president of the merged Fivetran and dbt Labs in 2026.

Tristan Harris

Tristan Harris, American tech ethicist, former Google Design Ethicist and product philosopher, co-founder (2018) of the Center for Humane Technology, star of The Social Dilemma, co-host of Your Undivided Attention with Aza Raskin, now focused on AI risks.

Tristan Jarry

Tristan Jarry, born 1995 in Surrey, BC, is an NHL goaltender drafted 44th overall by Pittsburgh in 2013; a two-time All-Star, Penguins franchise shutout-streak record holder, and first Penguins goalie to score a goal, traded to the Edmonton Oilers in December 2025.

Tristan Leigh

Tristan Leigh, Clemson Tigers offensive tackle from Fairfax, Virginia, five-star 2021 recruit, 33 career starts at left tackle, 2025 team captain, 2026 NFL Draft day-three prospect with possible guard move.

Tristan McKee

Tristan McKee (born 2010) is an American stock car racer from Kannapolis, NC; Spire Motorsports development driver, 2026 ARCA East champion, youngest CARS Tour PLM winner, 2025 Trans Am TA2 champion, Truck Series debutant at 16.

Tristan Peters

Tristan Dimitri Peters, Canadian MLB center fielder for the Chicago White Sox; 2021 Brewers 7th-round pick traded twice, debuted 2025 with Tampa Bay, 2026 AL All-Star who hit for the cycle.

Tristan Prettyman

Tristan Prettyman (born 1982) is an American singer-songwriter from Del Mar, California; albums Twentythree (2005), Hello...x (2008, Billboard 200 No. 27), and Cedar + Gold (2012, about her breakup with Jason Mraz).

Tristan Rader

Tristan Rader is an American Democratic politician representing Ohio's 13th House district, covering Cleveland's West Side and Lakewood, since 2025, after seven years on the Lakewood City Council.

Tristan Rogers

Tristan Rogers (1946–2025), Australian-born American actor, played super spy Robert Scorpio on ABC's General Hospital from December 1980 to July 2025; also Colin Atkinson on The Young and the Restless and a Daytime Emmy winner for Studio City.

Tristan Thompson

Tristan Thompson (Tristan Trevor James Thompson) is a Canadian former basketball player who spent 14 NBA seasons, mostly with the Cleveland Cavaliers, winning the 2016 championship.

Tristan Tzara

Tristan Tzara (Samuel Rosenstock, 1896-1963), Romanian-born French poet and founder of Dada at Zurich's Cabaret Voltaire in 1916; author of Sept manifestes Dada, later a surrealist, Resistance activist, and naturalized French citizen.

Tristan und Isolde

Tristan und Isolde (WWV 90) is Richard Wagner's three-act music drama after Gottfried von Strassburg, premiered in Munich on June 10, 1865 under Hans von Bülow; famed for the unresolved Tristan chord, continuous chromatic suspension, and the Liebestod finale.

Tristan Wilds

Tristan Wilds, also Mack Wilds (Tristan Paul Mack Wilds), American actor-singer from Staten Island; Michael Lee on The Wire, Dixon on 90210, Red Tails; Grammy-nominated 2013 album New York: A Love Story.

Tristan Wirfs

Tristan Wirfs, born 1999 in Mount Vernon, Iowa, is a Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive tackle, drafted 13th overall in 2020 and a Super Bowl LV winner as a rookie.

Tristana

Tristana (1970) is Luis Buñuel's drama adapted from Benito Pérez Galdós's 1892 novel, starring Catherine Deneuve, Fernando Rey, and Franco Nero; filmed in Toledo after censorship battles, it earned Buñuel his first Oscar nomination.

Tristar Gym

Tristar Gym, Montreal MMA gym founded 1991 by Conrad Pla, owned and led by Firas Zahabi, home of Georges St-Pierre; known for controlled-sparring, quality-over-volume coaching and UFC alumni like Rory MacDonald and Rob Font.

TriStar Pictures

TriStar Pictures, formerly Nova Pictures and Tri-Star Pictures, is an American film label in Sony Pictures' Motion Picture Group, founded 1982 by Columbia, CBS, and HBO, now led by Nicole Brown in Culver City.

TriStar Television

TriStar Television: Sony Pictures Television production label, first run 1986–2002 (Mad About You, The Nanny), relaunched 2015 under Suzanne Patmore Gibbs as a boutique unit, produced six series including The Afterparty, closed May 2024.

Tristes Tropiques (film)

Tristes Tropiques (슬픈 열대, Seulpeun yeoldae) is a 2025 South Korean action noir film by Park Hoon-jung, starring Kim Myung-min, Lee Sin-young, Park Yu-rim, and Park Hae-soo; it won prizes at Brussels and L'Étrange and opens in Korea November 25, 2026.

Tristia

The Tristia ("Sorrows") is a collection of five books of elegiac poems Ovid wrote in exile at Tomis on the Black Sea, around 8 to 12 CE.

Tristram D. Wyatt

Tristram D. Wyatt, born 1956, is a British evolutionary biologist and author at the University of Oxford, best known for his work on pheromones and his critique of claimed human pheromones.

Tristram Hunt

Sir Tristram Hunt (born 1974) is a British historian and Director of the V&A since 2017, formerly Labour MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central and Shadow Education Secretary, author of Building Jerusalem and The Radical Potter.

Tristrams saga ok Ísöndar

Tristrams saga ok Ísöndar is an Old Norse prose romance of Tristan and Isolde, completed in 1226 by Brother Robert for King Hákon IV of Norway, translating Thomas of Britain.

Trisyllabic laxing

Trisyllabic laxing (trisyllabic shortening, TSS): English process shortening tense vowels pushed to antepenultimate position by suffixes, as in divine/divinity, sane/sanity, serene/serenity; attested before 1100, analyzed by Chomsky and Halle and reworked by Lahiri and Fikkert as foot optimization.

Tritanopia

Tritanopia, or blue color blindness, is a rare autosomal dominant color vision deficiency caused by OPN1SW mutations that eliminate S-cone (blue) function, causing blue-green and yellow-violet confusions without reducing visual acuity.

Tritec engine

The Tritec engine is a family of 1.4 and 1.6 liter four-cylinder petrol engines built in Brazil by a BMW and Chrysler joint venture from 2000 to 2007.