Tommy (given name) Tommy is a masculine given name, frequently a short form of Thomas (name), Thomas. An alternative spelling is Thommy.
Notable people with these names include:
People Arts and entertainment
*Tommy Brown (singer) (1931–2016), American R&B singer ...
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Tommy Atkins
Tommy Atkins (often just Tommy) is slang for a common soldier in the British Army.Tommy Giacomelli (born 1974), Brazilian former footballer also known as simply Tommy
The Who's Tommy
''The Who's Tommy'' is a rock musical with music and lyrics by Pete Townshend and a book by Townshend and Des McAnuff. It is based on the 1969 rock opera '' Tommy'' by The Who.
Productions
The musical opened at La Jolla Playhouse in San Di ...
The Who
The Who are an English Rock music, rock band formed in London in 1964. Their classic lineup (1964–1978) consisted of lead vocalist Roger Daltrey, guitarist Pete Townshend, bassist John Entwistle and drummer Keith Moon. Considered one of th ...
* "Tommy", a 1991 song by Status Quo from the album ''
Rock 'til You Drop
''Rock 'til You Drop'' is the twentieth studio album by English rock band Status Quo and their last on the Vertigo label after nearly 20 years. Singer and guitarist Francis Rossi produced the album.
"Rossi is particularly fond of 1991's ''Rock ...
* ''Tommy'', a 1927 play, the basis of the 1930 film ''
She's My Weakness
''She's My Weakness'' is a 1930 American Pre-Code romantic comedy film directed by Melville W. Brown (assisted by Dewey Starkey) and starring Sue Carol and Arthur Lake (actor), Arthur Lake. The screenplay was written by J. Walter Ruben, based on ...
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* ''Tommy'' (statue), a statue of a Great War soldier in Seaham, England
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Tommy (pigeon)
Tommy (NURP.41.DHZ56) was a pigeon who received the Dickin Medal in 1946 from the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals for bravery in service during the World War II, Second World War. Tommy was cited for delivering a valuable message from the Neth ...
, who received the Dickin Medal in 1946
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British Rail Class 76
The British Rail Class 76, also known as Class EM1 (''Electric Mixed-Traffic 1''), is a class of 1.5 kV DC, Bo+Bo electric locomotive designed for use on the now-closed Woodhead Line in northern England.
''Tommy'' — the prototype
The protot ...
, an electric locomotive, the prototype of which was named "Tommy"
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Thomson's gazelle
Thomson's gazelle (''Eudorcas thomsonii'') is one of the best known species of gazelles. It is named after explorer Joseph Thomson (explorer), Joseph Thomson and is sometimes referred to as a "tommie". It is considered by some to be a subspecies o ...
, an animal known as a "tommy"
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Quarry Tommy
Cilgerran (previously Kilgerran or Cil-Garon) is both a village, a parish, and also a community, situated on the south bank of the River Teifi in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It was formerly an incorporated market town.
Among Cilgerran's attractions ...
a slate quarry near Cilgerran, Wales
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Thompson submachine gun
The Thompson submachine gun (also known as the "Tommy gun", "Chicago typewriter", or "trench broom") is a blowback-operated, selective-fire submachine gun, invented and developed by Brigadier General John T. Thompson, a United States Arm ...
, also known as the "tommy gun"
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Apache TomEE
Apache TomEE (pronounced "Tommy") is the Enterprise Edition of Apache Tomcat (Tomcat + Java/Jakarta EE = TomEE) that combines several Java enterprise projects including Apache OpenEJB, Apache OpenWebBeans, Apache OpenJPA, Apache MyFaces and o ...
, the Java Enterprise Edition of Apache Tomcat
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Tommy's (charity)
St Thomas' Hospital is a large National Health Service, NHS teaching hospital in Central London, England. Administratively part of the Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, together with Guy's Hospital, Evelina London Children's Hospital, R ...
, associated with St Thomas' Hospital, London
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Tommie Tommie is a masculine given name of English origin, occasionally a nickname or shortened form of Thomas, and is sometimes used as a feminine form of Thomas. Notable people with the name include:
Notable men with the given name
* Tommie Aaron (1939 ...
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Tomm (disambiguation) Tomm or TOMM may refer to:
* Train of Many Metals, New York Transit Museum nostalgia train
* Test of Memory Malingering, visual memory recognition test
* ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications, quarterly scientif ...
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Thomas (disambiguation)
Thomas may refer to:
People
* List of people with given name Thomas
* Thomas (name)
* Thomas (surname)
* Saint Thomas (disambiguation)
* Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church
* Thomas the A ...