Thoma is a version of
Thomas
Thomas may refer to:
People
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* Thomas (name)
* Thomas (surname)
* Saint Thomas (disambiguation)
* Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church
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, originating from
Aramaic
The Aramaic languages, short Aramaic ( syc, ܐܪܡܝܐ, Arāmāyā; oar, 𐤀𐤓𐤌𐤉𐤀; arc, 𐡀𐡓𐡌𐡉𐡀; tmr, אֲרָמִית), are a language family containing many varieties (languages and dialects) that originated in ...
t’om’a, meaning ‘twin’, and may refer to:
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Antonius von Thoma
Antonius von Thoma (1 March 1829 – 24 November 1897) was Bishop and later Archbishop of the Archdiocese of München und Freising from 1889 until his death in 1897.
Biography
Thoma was ordained a priest on 29 June 1853 in the Archdiocese of Mü ...
(1829–1897), German Roman Catholic archbishop
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Annette Thoma
Annette Schenk Thoma (23 January 1886 – 26 November 1974) was a German author, composer, and folklorist who is best remembered for her composition ''Deutsche Bauernmesse'' (German Farmers’ Mass''), a mass in Bavarian adapting folk tunes.
Life ...
(1886-1974), German composer
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Busso Thoma (1899–1945), German army officer; hanged for his part in the July 20 assassination attempt on Hitler
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Dan J. Thoma (b. 1963), American metallurgist and professor
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Dieter Thoma
Dieter Thoma (born 19 October 1969) is a West German/German former ski jumper.
Career
During that time he was the second best German ski jumper after Jens Weißflog. Thoma was not the first known ski jumper in the family: his uncle Georg Thoma wa ...
(b. 1969), German Olympic ski jumper
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Georg Thoma
Georg Thoma (; born 20 August 1937) is a retired German Nordic combined skier and ski jumper. He won a gold medal at the 1960 Olympics, becoming the first non-Scandinavian athlete to do so, and was voted German Sportsman of the Year. At the 196 ...
(b. 1937), German Olympic skier
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Godfrey Thoma
Godfrey Awaire Thoma (born 22 January 1957) is a Nauruan politician and police officer.
Member of Parliament
Thoma started his first term in the parliament after being elected in 1995, ousting Theodore Moses after only three years. He had be ...
(born 1957), Nauruan politician
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Hans Thoma
Hans Thoma (2 October 1839 – 7 November 1924) was a German painter.
Biography
Hans Thoma was born on 2 October 1839 in Bernau in the Black Forest, Germany. He was the son of a miller and was trained in the basics of painting by a painter of ...
(1839–1924), German artist
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Hans Thoma (engineer)
Hans Thoma (2 October 1839 – 7 November 1924) was a German painter.
Biography
Hans Thoma was born on 2 October 1839 in Bernau in the Black Forest, Germany. He was the son of a miller and was trained in the basics of painting by a painter of ...
, Germany engineer, inventor of the bent-axis axial piston pump/motor, the "Thoma-design",
USPTO patent No. 2155455, 1935.
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Heini Thoma
Heinrich Thoma (born 16 October 1900, date of death unknown) was a Swiss rower who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1924 he won the bronze medal with his partner Rudolf Bosshard in the double scull
A double scull is a rowing boa ...
(b. 1900, d. unknown), Swiss Olympic rower
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Ludwig Thoma (1867–1921), German author, editor, and publisher
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Maralyn Thoma
Maralyn Thoma-Dougherty is an American television soap opera writer.
Early life
Thoma was born in Memphis, Tennessee and was raised in Houston, Texas. At age 15 she moved to Las Vegas and became a chorus girl at the Sahara Hotel. A year later, she ...
, American soap opera television writer
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Thoma (scholar) Thoma s(died 1127), also called Habiba of Valencia, was an Arab Andalusian woman scholar known for writing several authoritative books on grammar and jurisprudence
Jurisprudence, or legal theory, is the theoretical study of the propriety of ...
(died 1127), Moorish Spaniard author and scholar
*Thoma, a playable character in ''
Genshin Impact''
*Thoma Avenir, one of the main characters in the manga ''
Magical Record Lyrical Nanoha Force
or ''Magical War Chronicle Lyrical Nanoha Force'' is a Japanese manga series written by Masaki Tsuzuki and illustrated by Yukari Higa. It is part of the fourth Nanoha series along with ViVid, and was serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's Nyantyp ...
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Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma
Wilhelm Josef Ritter von Thoma (11 September 1891 – 30 April 1948) was a German army officer who served in World War I, in the Spanish Civil War, and as a general in World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Th ...
(1891–1948), German army officer
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5492 Thoma, main-belt asteroid
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German-language surnames