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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.
Tadeusz Pełczyński
Tadeusz Pełczyński (1892–1985) was a Polish general who headed interwar military intelligence and counterintelligence and served as chief of staff and deputy commander of the wartime Home Army.
Tadeusz Rozwadowski
Tadeusz Rozwadowski was a Polish general, Chief of the General Staff during the Battle of Warsaw in 1920, later imprisoned after resisting Piłsudski's 1926 coup.
Taejo of Goryeo (왕건)
Taejo of Goryeo (왕건, Wang Geon, r. 918–943) founded the Goryeo dynasty, unified the Later Three Kingdoms by 936, married into elite families, and left the Ten Injunctions.
Taejong of Joseon (이방원)
Taejong of Joseon (이방원, Yi Bang-won, 1367–1422), third king of Joseon (1400–1418), fifth son of Taejo; won the throne through the 1398 and 1400 princely strifes, built centralized institutions, purged the Min in-laws, and abdicated to Sejong in 1418.
Taira no Atsumori
Taira no Atsumori (平敦盛, 1169–1184) was a young warrior of the Taira clan killed at the Battle of Ichinotani in 1184 by Kumagai Naozane, a scene famous from The Tale of the Heike.
Taira no Korehira
Taira no Korehira (平維衡) was a mid-Heian Japanese warrior, son of Taira no Sadamori, who fought Taira no Muneyori for Ise Province and became ancestor of the Ise Taira.
Taira no Masamori
Taira no Masamori (平正盛) was a late Heian period warrior who won the trust of Retired Emperor Shirakawa and laid the foundation of the Ise Taira clan's rise.
Taira no Noritsune
Taira no Noritsune, also called Noto no kami Noritsune, is a Taira clan warrior in The Tale of the Heike, known for hunting Minamoto no Yoshitsune at Dan-no-ura in 1185.
Taira no Tsunemasa
Taira no Tsunemasa (平経正, died 1184) was a Taira clan warrior of the late Heian period, remembered as a master of the biwa and poet who fell at Ichi-no-tani.
Takeda Nobuyoshi
Takeda Nobuyoshi (武田信義, 1128–1186) was a Japanese warrior of the late Heian period who led the Kai Genji in Kai Province and became the first head of the Kai Takeda clan.
Takeda Shingen (武田信玄)
Takeda Shingen (武田信玄, also Harunobu, Tiger of Kai), 1521–1573, Sengoku daimyo of Kai who fought Uesugi Kenshin at Kawanakajima, crushed Tokugawa Ieyasu at Mikatagahara in 1572, issued the 1547 Koshu ordinances, and died of illness marching on Kyoto.
Takenaka Shigeharu
Takenaka Shigeharu, known as Takenaka Hanbei (竹中半兵衛), was a Sengoku-period Japanese military strategist who seized Inabayama Castle with a small band in 1564, served Oda Nobunaga under Hideyoshi, and died in 1579.
Takeo Kurita (栗田健男)
Takeo Kurita (栗田健男, 1889–1977), Imperial Japanese Navy vice admiral, commanded the Second Fleet and Center Force at Leyte Gulf 1944, survived the Palawan Passage submarine attack, fought at Samar, then withdrew, a decision still debated.
Talal Hamiyah (طلال حمية)
Talal Hamiyah (طلال حميّة) is a Lebanese Hezbollah commander, head of its External Security Organization (Unit 910), designated by OFAC in 2012, subject of a $7 million US reward, implicated in the 1992 and 1994 Argentina attacks.
Tamara Bunke
Tamara Bunke (Haydée Tamara Bunke Bider, 1937–1967), codename Tania, alias Laura Gutiérrez Bauer: Argentine-born East German communist, Cuban-trained intelligence agent, and the only woman in Che Guevara's Bolivian guerrilla, killed at Vado del Yeso.
Tamon Yamaguchi (山口多聞)
Tamon Yamaguchi (山口多聞, 1892–1942), Imperial Japanese Navy vice admiral, commanded Carrier Division 2 (Hiryū, Sōryū) at Pearl Harbor and Midway, urged immediate air strikes, led Hiryū's counterattacks disabling USS Yorktown, and died 6 June 1942.
Tarif ibn Malik
Tarif ibn Malik (طريف بن مالك), also known as Abu Zur'a, was a Muslim commander under Musa ibn Nusayr who led the first Muslim raid into Iberia in 710.
Tariq ibn Ziyad
Tariq ibn Ziyad (طارق بن زياد), Berber commander and mawla of Musa ibn Nusayr, led the 711 Umayyad crossing at Gibraltar, defeated Visigothic king Rodrigo at Guadalete, and opened the conquest of al-Andalus.
Te Keepa Te Rangihiwinui
Te Keepa Te Rangihiwinui, also known as Taitoko and to Pākehā as Major Kemp, was a Māori chief of Muaūpoko, Ngāti Apa, and Te Āti Haunui-a-Pāpārangi who led pro-government troops in the New Zealand Wars.
Te Kooti
Te Kooti Arikirangi Te Tūruki was a Rongowhakaata leader, prophet, and founder of the Ringatū faith, exiled without trial in 1866, escaped in 1868, and pardoned in 1883.
Te Pēhi Kupe
Te Pēhi Kupe (about 1795–1829) was a Ngāti Toa leader who captured Kapiti Island, traveled to England in 1824 for firearms, and was killed at Kaiapoi.
Te Rangihaeata
Te Rangihaeata, also known as Mōkau, was a Ngāti Toa war chief and nephew of Te Rauparaha who led the Wairau Affray of 1843 and died in the mid-1850s.
Tecumseh
Tecumseh, Shawnee chief born 1768 in Ohio, also called the Shooting Star, built a pan-Indian confederacy with his brother Tenskwatawa, allied with Britain in the War of 1812, and died at the Battle of the Thames on October 5, 1813.
Tecun Uman
Tecun Uman, also written Tecún Umán, was a K'iche' Maya warrior who died in battle against the conquistador Pedro de Alvarado in Guatemala in 1524, and is the country's National Hero.
Ted Gunderson
Ted Gunderson (1928-2011), retired FBI Senior Special Agent in Charge of Los Angeles, later a private investigator and leading promoter of Satanic ritual abuse conspiracy theories; he died of cancer in 2011, not murder.
Ted Kaczynski
Ted Kaczynski, the Unabomber, was an American domestic terrorist and former mathematician whose 1978-1995 mail-bomb campaign killed three and injured 23; captured in 1996 via his manifesto, he died in prison in 2023.
Tejinder Singh (air marshal)
Air Marshal Tejinder Singh, PVSM, AVSM, VM, is a serving Indian Air Force fighter-stream officer (commissioned 13 June 1987) who commanded a Jaguar squadron and J&K air defence, then served as Deputy Chief of the Air Staff (2024), AOC-in-C Training Command (2025) and South Western Air Command (2026), becoming CISC on 1 July 2026.
Ten Bears
Ten Bears, in Comanche Paruasemena, was a chief of the Yamparika band of the Comanche, known for his oratory at the 1867 Medicine Lodge Treaty council.
Terry Cole (law enforcement official)
Terrance C. "Terry" Cole, American law enforcement official and DEA Administrator since July 23, 2025; former DEA special agent (22 years), Virginia Secretary of Public Safety 2023-2025, briefly D.C. emergency police commissioner.