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- Tabaré VázquezPresident of Uruguay (2005–2010; 2015–2020)
- Tablet to Dr. ForelThe Tablet to Dr. Forel is a letter of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá (1844–1921), written on 21 September 1
- Tabula rasaIdea of being born empty of mental content
- Tachyon condensationTachyon condensation is a process in particle physics in which a system can lower its pote
- Tadeusz ReichsteinTadeusz Reichstein (20 July 1897 – 1 August 1996), also known as Tadeus Reichstein, was a
- Taifa of MajorcaThe Taifa of Majorca was a medieval Islamic taifa kingdom which existed from 1018 to 1203
- Taishō DemocracyPeriod of Japanese history (1905–1932)
- Tait equationIn fluid mechanics, the Tait equation is an equation of state, used to relate liquid densi
- TaixuQing Dynasty Buddhist monk (1890–1947)
- Talaja, BhavnagarTalaja is a town and a municipality in Bhavnagar district in the Indian state of Gujarat.
- Talal AsadBritish-Pakistani anthropologist (born 1932)
- Tan MalakaIndonesian communist philosopher, activist, and national hero (1897–1949)
- Tanaka ChigakuJapanese Nichiren buddhist and nationalist (1861–1939)
- Tancred of GalileePrince of Galilee (1099–1101, 1109–1112)
- Taner EdisTaner Edis (born August 20, 1967) is a Turkish American physicist and skeptic. He is a pro
- Taoism in KoreaTaoism or "Do" is thought to be the earliest state philosophy for the Korean people. Howev
- Tariq AliBritish political activist and writer (born 1943)
- TatenokaiNationalist private militia in Japan (1968–70)
- Tathāgatagarbha SūtraThe Tathāgatagarbha Sūtra is an influential and doctrinally striking Mahāyāna Buddhist scr
- Tattva visionTattva vision is a technique developed by the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn to aid wit
- Tatu VanhanenTatu Vanhanen (17 April 1929 – 22 August 2015) was a Finnish political scientist and socio
- Tây Sơn warsVietnamese military conflicts (1771–1802)
- Taylor contract (economics)The Taylor contract or staggered contract was first formulated by John B. Taylor in his tw
- TechnostructureTechnostructure is the group of technicians, analysts within an organisation (enterprise,
- Ted C. LewellenAmerican writer (1940–2006)
- Ted Hill (Australian communist)Australian barrister and communist activist (1915–1988)
- Ted HonderichCanadian-born British philosopher (1933–2024)
- Ten baniThe ten-bani coin is a coin of the Romanian leu. It was reintroduced on 1 July 2005 and is
- TenkodogoTenkodogo is the capital city of Boulgou Province and the Centre-Est Region of Burkina Fas
- Teriitua Tuavira PōmarePrince Teriʻitua Tuavira Joinville Pōmare (17 December 1847 – 9 April 1875), also known as
- Territory of AlaskaTerritory of the United States (1912–1959)
- Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987Repealed Indian legislation (1985–2000)
- Terry EagletonEnglish author and academic (born 1943)
- Teruhisa MatsusakaTeruhisa Matsusaka (松阪 輝久, Matsusaka Teruhisa) (1926–2006) was a Japanese-born American ma
- Testarossa WineryTestarossa is a winery and tasting room in Los Gatos, California. Testarossa makes multipl
- Tetsurō WatsujiJapanese historian and philosopher (1889–1960)
- Teuchitlán cultureCulture in what is now Mexico (350 BCE–450/500 CE)
- TeufenthalTeufenthal is a municipality in the district of Kulm in the canton of Aargau in Switzerlan
- Thanom KittikachornPrime Minister of Thailand (1958; 1963–1973)
- The Annotated AliceThe Annotated Alice is a 1960 book by Martin Gardner incorporating the text of Lewis Carro
- The Asiatic SocietyIndian learned society (1784-present)
- The Earthly ParadiseThe Earthly Paradise by William Morris is an epic poem. It is a lengthy collection of rete
- The Everlasting ManThe Everlasting Man is a Christian apologetics book written by G. K. Chesterton, published
- The Fable of the BeesThe Fable of The Bees: or, Private Vices, Publick Benefits (1714) is a book by the Anglo-D
- The General CrisisPeriod of global instability (1600s–1700s)
- The Great Terror (book)The Great Terror: Stalin's Purge of the Thirties is a book by British historian Robert Con
- The Guide for the PerplexedPhilosophical work by Maimonides (c. 1190 AD)
- The Hague conference on reparationsConference on World War I reparations (1929–30)
- The Immaculate Conception (Tiepolo)The Immaculate Conception is a painting by Italian painter Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696
- The Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution and EmpireThe Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution and Empire: 1793–1812 is a history o
- The Invisible CommitteeThe Invisible Committee is the nom de plume of an anonymous author or authors who have wri
- The Mountain Meadows Massacre (book)The Mountain Meadows Massacre (1950) by Juanita Brooks was the first definitive study of t
- The Other AmericaThe Other America: Poverty in the United States is Michael Harrington's best known and lik
- The Passing of Shah JahanThe Passing of Shah Jahan is a Miniature painting, painted by the Indian artist Abanindran
- The Physics of Star TrekThe Physics of Star Trek is a 1995 non-fiction book by the theoretical physicist Lawrence
- The Role of the Church in the Causation, Treatment and Prevention of the Crisis in the PriesthoodThe Role of the Church in the Causation, Treatment and Prevention of the Crisis in the Pri
- The Seven Lamps of ArchitectureThe Seven Lamps of Architecture is an extended essay, first published in May 1849 and writ
- The SufisThe Sufis is one of the best known books on Sufism by the writer Idries Shah. First publis
- The Thanatos SyndromeThe Thanatos Syndrome (1987) was Walker Percy's last novel. It is a sequel to Love in the
- The Trial of Henry KissingerThe Trial of Henry Kissinger is a 2001 book by Christopher Hitchens which examines the all
- The Wages of DestructionThe Wages of Destruction: The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy is a non-fiction boo
- Themistocles ZammitSir Themistocles "Temi" Zammit CMG (or Żammit; 30 September 1864 – 2 November 1935) was a
- Theo de RaadtTheo de Raadt ( də RAWT, Dutch: ; born May 19, 1968) is a South African-born software engi
- Theodor EickeGerman SS officer (1892–1943)
- Theodor FritschGerman publisher and journalist (1852–1933)
- Theodor von HeldreichTheodor Heinrich Hermann von Heldreich (3 March 1822 – 7 September 1902) was a German bota
- Theodore BezaFrench Calvinist theologian, reformer and scholar (1519–1605)
- Theodore of CorsicaTheodore I of Corsica (25 August 1694 – 11 December 1756), born Freiherr Theodor Stephan v
- Theodore Sherman PalmerTheodore Sherman Palmer (January 26, 1868 – July 24, 1955) was an American zoologist.
- Théodule-Armand RibotThéodule-Armand Ribot (18 December 1839 – 9 December 1916) was a French psychologist. He w
- Théophile De DonderBelgian physicist, mathematician, and chemist (1872–1957)
- TheophrastusGreek philosopher (c. 371 – c. 287 BC)
- Theresa MayBritish Prime Minister (born 1956)
- Thích Nhất HạnhVietnamese Buddhist monk and activist (1926–2022)
- Thích Thanh TừVietnamese Zen Buddhist monk (born 1924)
- Third Anglo-Mysore WarConflict in India (1790–1792)
- Third Battle of TapaeThe Third Battle of Tapae (101) was the decisive battle of the first of Trajan's Dacian Wa
- Third De Gasperi governmentThe third De Gasperi government held office in the Italian Republic from 2 February 1947 u
- Third Modi ministryGovernment of India (2024-present)
- Third Party SystemPhase in U.S. electoral politics (1856–1896)
- Third Republic of MadagascarCountry in the Indian Ocean (1992–2010)
- Thomas A. DrakeFormer NSA senior executive, military veteran, and whistleblower (born 1957)
- Thomas Bell (zoologist)Thomas Hornsey Bell FRS FLS (11 October 1792 – 13 March 1880) was an English zoologist, de
- Thomas Brown (settler)Thomas Brown (1803 – 5 July 1863) was an early settler in colonial Western Australia, and
- Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of ElginBritish nobleman and diplomat (1766–1841)
- Thomas ChubbEnglish Deist writer (1679–1747)
- Thomas Conrad PorterThomas Conrad Porter (1822–1901) was an American botanist and theologian known as an exper
- Thomas CoutureFrench painter (1815–1879)
- Thomas DaniellEnglish landscape painter (1749–1840)
- Thomas Davies (British Army officer)Thomas Davies FRS FLS (c. 1737 – 16 March 1812) was a British Army officer, artist, and na
- Thomas DummerThomas Dummer (1739–1781) was an English Member of Parliament for Newport (Isle of Wight)
- Thomas G. ShearmanLawyer and political economist (1834–1900)
- Thomas GageBritish Army officer and colonial administrator (1718/19–1787)
- Thomas Graham (chemist)British chemist (1805–1869)
- Thomas GreshamSir Thomas Gresham the Elder (; c. 1519 – 21 November 1579) was an English merchant and fi
- Thomas Griffith TaylorBritish explorer (1880–1963)
- Thomas HelwysEnglish barrister, theologian, reformer, and martyr (c. 1575 – 1616)
- Thomas HodgskinBritish writer (1787–1869)
- Thomas HorsfieldAmerican naturalist and physician (1773–1859)
- Thomas J. MastinThomas J. Mastin (September 13, 1839 — October 7, 1861) was a Confederate captain, attorne
- Thomas J. SargentAmerican economist and Nobel Laureate (born 1943)
- Thomas Jones BarkerBritish artist (1815–1882)
- Thomas NastAmerican cartoonist (1840–1902)
- Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of NewcastlePrime Minister of Great Britain (1754–1756; 1757–1762)
- Thomas RoeEnglish diplomat (1581–1644)
- Thomas SaveryEnglish engineer; invented the first commercial steam pump (c.1650–1715)
- Thomas SayAmerican naturalist (1787–1834)
- Thomas SowellAmerican economist (born 1930)
- Thomas T. SekineTomohiko Sekine (関根 友彦, Sekine Tomohiko, 22 November 1933 – 16 January 2022), a.k.a. Thoma
- Thomas TammAmerican whistleblower (born 1952)
- Thomas Walker ArnoldBritish orientalist and historian (1864–1930)
- Thomas Winnington (1696–1746)Thomas Winnington PC (31 December 1696 – 23 April 1746), of Stanford Court, Stanford on Te
- Thonburi KingdomKingdom in Southeast Asia (1767–1782)
- Thorvald StauningPrime Minister of Denmark (1873–1942)
- Three PashasDe facto rulers of the Ottoman Empire during the First World War (1914–18)
- ThuljajiThuljaji Bhonsle (Marathi: तुळजाजी, also known as Tullasu Rasa) (1738–1787) was the eldest
- Thure de ThulstrupAmerican illustrator (1848–1930)
- Tibor MachanHungarian-American philosopher (1939–2016)
- TibullusRoman poet and writer of elegies (c. 55–c. 19 BC)
- Țigani clashThe Țigani clash was a battle that took place on 14 January 1919 in Crișeni between Romani
- Tihomir NovakovTihomir Novakov, Ph.D known also as Tica Novakov (March 16, 1929 – January 2, 2015) was a
- Tilden, NebraskaTilden is a city in Madison and Antelope counties in Nebraska, United States. The populati
- Tim Jackson (economist)British ecological economist (born 1957)
- Timon of PhliusGreek Pyrrhonist philosopher (c.320–c.235 BC)
- Timothy C. MayTimothy C. May, better known as Tim May (December 21, 1951 – December 13, 2018) was an Ame
- Timurid dynastyTurco-Mongol dynasty (1370–1857)
- TintorettoItalian painter (1518–1594)
- Tishani DoshiIndian writer (born 1975)
- TitumirBengali mujahid (1782-1831)
- Titus BurckhardtSwiss traditionalist author (1908–1984)
- Tobias DantzigTobias Dantzig (; February 19, 1884 – August 9, 1956) was a Russian-American mathematician
- Tom BolesThomas Boles (born 1944 in Lennoxtown in Scotland) is a Scottish amateur astronomer, disco
- Tom Brown (anarchist)Tom Brown (1900–1974) was a British anarcho-syndicalist trade unionist, anti-fascist, engi
- Tom Clarke (Irish republican)Irish republican (1858–1916)
- Tom KibbleBritish physicist (1932–2016)
- Tomaras of DelhiNorthern Indian dynasty (736–1152)
- Tomás de MercadoSpanish Dominican friar (1525–1575)
- Tommaso CampanellaItalian philosopher, theologian, astrologer, and poet (1568–1639)
- Tongyong PinyinTaiwanese romanization for Mandarin (2002–2008)
- Toplica DistrictThe Toplica District (Serbian: Топлички округ, Toplički okrug, pronounced ) is an administ
- Toqto'a (Yuan dynasty)Mongol minister and historian of Yuan Dynasty (1314–1356)
- Tornabuoni ChapelThe Tornabuoni Chapel (Italian: Cappella Tornabuoni) is the main chapel (or chancel) in th
- Torres Strait EnglishTorres Strait English (called by its speakers T.I. English) is a dialect of the English la
- Torsten KrolTorsten Krol is an Australian writer resident in Queensland. He is the author of the FOREV
- Toshio TamogamiJapanese general (born 1948)
- Toshiro MayuzumiJapanese composer (1929–1997)
- TostedtTostedt (Low German Töst) is a municipality in the district of Harburg, in Lower Saxony, G
- Tr (Unix)tr is a command in Unix, Plan 9, Inferno, and Unix-like operating systems. It is an abbrev
- Track gauge in South AmericaIn South America, Argentina and Chile use 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) track gauge, as well as 1,0
- Tracts for the TimesThe Tracts for the Times were a series of 90 theological publications, varying in length f
- Trần Quang KhảiPrince Chiêu Minh Trần Quang Khải (1241–1294) was the third son of Trần Thái Tông, first e
- Treaty of Vienna (1866)The 1866 Treaty of Vienna was an agreement signed on 3 October 1866 and ratified on 12 Oct
- Treblinka extermination campNazi extermination camp in Poland (1942–1943)
- Trei Ierarhi MonasteryMănăstirea Trei Ierarhi (Monastery of the Three Hierarchs) is a seventeenth-century monast
- Trevor RowleyRichard Trevor Rowley FSA (born 25 May 1942) is an English landscape historian and archaeo
- Triloki Nath KaulIndian diplomat (1913-2000)
- Trisectrix of MaclaurinIn algebraic geometry, the trisectrix of Maclaurin is a cubic plane curve notable for its
- Trisong Detsen5th Tibetan Emperor and 38th King of Tibet (742-797)
- Trường ChinhVietnamese political leader (1907–1988)
- TsageriTsageri (Georgian: ცაგერი, Cageri) is a town in Georgia, located in Racha-Lechkhumi and Kv
- Tudor periodPeriod of English history (1485–1603) under the Tudor dynasty
- Tuileries PalaceRoyal and imperial palace in Paris (1564–1883)
- Tuluva dynastyThird dynasty of Vijayanagara empire (c. 1491–1570 CE)
- TunabergTunaberg is a district that is a former parish and municipality in the southern portion of
- Tuoba YiluTuoba Yilu (Chinese: 拓跋猗盧; pinyin: Tuòbá Yīlú; died 316) was the chieftain of the western
- Turkmen Soviet Socialist RepublicConstituent republic of the Soviet Union (1925–1991)
- Tusk TrustTusk Trust is a British non-profit organisation set up in 1990 to advance wildlife conserv
- Tuvan People's RepublicPartially recognized socialist republic (1921–1944)
- TuyuhunKingdom in modern Qinghai, China (284–670)
- Twenty-sixth Dynasty of EgyptAncient Egyptian dynasty (664–525 BC)