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Timothy Leighton

Physicist noted for acoustic research
Born
October 16th, 1963 62 years ago

A physicist and academic focused on the study of acoustics, contributions include significant advancements in ultrasonics technology and its applications. Research efforts have enhanced understanding of sound propagation in various media and led to innovations in medical imaging and therapeutic techniques. Held positions in several academic institutions, facilitating the growth of acoustics as a field within engineering and science. Published numerous papers and delivered lectures worldwide, promoting knowledge and research in related areas.

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Timothy McVeigh

Terrorist known for Oklahoma City bombing
Born
April 23rd, 1968 57 years ago
Died
June 11th, 2001 24 years ago — 33 years old

A former U.S. Army soldier orchestrated the Oklahoma City bombing on April 19, 1995, resulting in 168 deaths, including 19 children. The attack targeted the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building and was the deadliest act of domestic terrorism in U.S. history. McVeigh sought to retaliate against the federal government, particularly in response to the incidents at Waco and Ruby Ridge. After fleeing the scene, McVeigh was arrested and convicted on multiple counts of murder and conspiracy. He received the death penalty and was executed on June 11, 2001.

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Timothy M. Dolan

American Cardinal of the Catholic Church
Born
February 6th, 1950 76 years ago

Ordained as a bishop in 2001, served as the Archbishop of Milwaukee from 2002 to 2013, and became the Archbishop of New York in 2009. Held the position of president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops from 2010 to 2013. Participated in the conclave that elected Pope Francis in 2013. Involved in various pastoral and administrative initiatives within the Catholic Church in the U.S.

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Timothy Morton

Philosopher and ecological thinker
Born
June 19th, 1968 57 years ago

An American philosopher and academic focused on environmental philosophy and aesthetics. Contributions include work on object-oriented ontology and the relationship between human beings and nonhuman entities. Explored the significance of climate change within philosophical discourse. Lectured broadly and published influential writings that address contemporary ecological issues and their implications for culture and society.

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Timothy Olyphant

Television actor from Justified
Born
May 20th, 1968 57 years ago

An actor and producer achieved recognition for roles in several television series and films. Gained prominence for portraying Deputy U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens in the television series 'Justified', which aired from 2010 to 2015. Also played Seth Bullock in 'Deadwood', which originally ran from 2004 to 2006. Appeared in films such as 'Hitman' and 'The Crazies', showcasing versatility in both dramatic and action roles. In addition to acting, engaged in producing, contributing to various projects in the entertainment industry.

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Timothy Ruggles

American lawyer and politician
Born
October 20th, 1711 314 years ago
Died
August 4th, 1795 230 years ago — 83 years old

A prominent American lawyer, jurist, and politician, this figure played a significant role in early colonial governance. Born in 1711, served as the first Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1766 to 1773. Participated in various colonial assemblies and was influential in legal affairs during a time of growing tensions with Great Britain. Upon the call for independence, aligned with Loyalist views, leading to a contentious relationship with revolutionary forces. Found himself exiled during the American Revolution due to political differences.

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Timothy Shriver

American businessman and activist
Born
August 29th, 1959 66 years ago

A businessman and activist with a focus on disability rights and education. Shriver served as the chairman of Special Olympics International, establishing the organization as a prominent global entity dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities through sports. Under his leadership, Special Olympics expanded to include more than 200 programs in various countries, fostering inclusion and acceptance. Additionally, Shriver co-founded the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL), promoting social-emotional learning in schools. His work emphasizes the importance of understanding, inclusion, and advocacy for marginalized communities.

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Timothy Spall

English actor in Mike Leigh films
Born
February 27th, 1957 69 years ago

An English actor built a career in film and television, particularly through collaborations with director Mike Leigh. Gained prominence for roles in films such as 'Secrets & Lies' and 'Happy-Go-Lucky'. Also appeared in significant films including 'The King's Speech' and 'Harry Potter', portraying Peter Pettigrew. Involved in theatre productions early in the career, showcasing versatility across different performance mediums.

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Timothy Treadwell

Environmentalist and bear advocate
Born
1957 69 years ago
Died
October 5th, 2003 22 years ago — 46 years old

An environmentalist dedicated to the study and protection of Alaskan brown bears, focused on observing and documenting their behavior in their natural habitat. Established a presence in Katmai National Park, where extensive footage was captured over 13 summers. Advocated for the preservation of wildlife and challenged misconceptions surrounding bears through public speeches and documentaries.

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Timothy Well

Professional wrestler and tag team specialist
Born
September 8th, 1961 64 years ago
Died
2017 9 years ago — 56 years old

Competed in professional wrestling from the mid-1980s, achieving recognition in various promotions. Gained prominence as part of the tag team known as the Well Done with partner Steven Dunn. Wrestled in promotions such as World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). Participated in significant events like WrestleMania and various television shows, showcasing skills and entertaining audiences. Success in the ring led to a lasting legacy within the wrestling community.

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Timothy West

English actor in television and theatre
Born
October 20th, 1934 91 years ago
Died
November 12th, 2024 1 years ago — 90 years old

One of the prominent figures in British theatre and television. Started a career in the 1950s and gained recognition for performances in various productions. Portrayed characters in series such as 'The Affair' and 'Doctor Who'. Also involved in theatre, appearing in notable plays in London's West End. Received several accolades throughout his career, showcasing talent and dedication to the craft.

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Timo Tolkki

Guitarist and songwriter for Stratovarius
Born
March 3rd, 1966 60 years ago

Born in 1966, this Finnish guitarist and songwriter gained prominence as a founding member of the power metal band Stratovarius. With the band, he contributed to the genre's global popularity through their distinctive sound. Tolkki's songwriting and guitar skills were key in shaping several successful albums, including 'Elements Part I' and 'Visions', both considered classics within the power metal community. In addition to his work with Stratovarius, he produced and collaborated with various artists in the metal genre, further solidifying his reputation within the music industry. Over the years, he explored various musical styles and projects, showcasing versatility beyond power metal.

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