British biologist and comparative anatomist (1825–1895)
Thomas Henry Huxley
Thomas Henry Huxley was an English biologist and anthropologist who specialised in comparative anatomy.
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Creators
Directors, broadcasters, animators and makers whose work shaped what audiences watched.
English philosopher (1588–1679)
Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Hobbes was an English philosopher and political theorist, best known for his 1651 book Leviathan, in which he expounds an influential formulation of social contract theory.
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Founding Father, U.S. president from 1801 to 1809 (1743–1826)
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was a Founding Father and the third president of the United States, serving from 1801 to 1809.
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English statesman, lawyer and philosopher (1478–1535)
Thomas More
Sir Thomas More, venerated in the Catholic Church as a martyr and saint, was an English lawyer, judge, social philosopher, author, statesman, theologian and Renaissance humanist.
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American Founding Father, philosopher, and political activist (1737–1809)
Thomas Paine
Thomas Paine was an English-born American Founding Father, inventor, political philosopher, and statesman.
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British political economist (1766–1834)
Thomas Robert Malthus
Thomas Robert Malthus was an English economist, Christian priest, and scholar influential in the fields of political economy and demography.
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Norwegian anthropologist and adventurer (1914-2002)
Thor Heyerdahl
Thor Heyerdahl KStJ was a Norwegian adventurer and ethnographer with a background in biology with specialization in zoology, botany and geography.
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American playwright and novelist (1897–1975)
Thornton Wilder
Thornton Niven Wilder was an American playwright and novelist.
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5th-century BC Athenian historian and general
Thucydides
Thucydides was an Athenian historian and general.
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