Thiessen may refer to: *

Alfred H. Thiessen Alfred H. Thiessen (April 8, 1872 – June 7, 1956) was an American meteorologist after whom Thiessen polygons are named. Alfred H. Thiessen was born in Troy, New York. He earned a bachelor of science degree from Cornell University in 1898. Hi ...

(1872–1956), American meteorologist *

Brad Thiessen Brad Thiessen (born March 19, 1986) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender who played briefly in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Thiessen played three seasons in the British Columbia Hockey League ...

(ice hockey player, born 1986), Canadian ice hockey player * Bradley Thiessen, American statistician and academic administrator * Dan Thiessen (1946–2014), college football coach *

Dan Thiessen (politician) Dan Thiessen (October 19, 1922–November 17, 2012) was an American politician who served in the Kansas House of Representatives and Kansas State Senate. Thiessen worked as a farmer and rancher in Independence, Kansas Independence is a ...

(1922-2012), Kansas state legislator * Del Thiessen, American psychology professor *

Duane D. Thiessen Duane D. Thiessen (born March 11, 1951, in Goessel, Kansas) is a retired lieutenant general in the United States Marine Corps, and is the past commander of the United States Marine Corps Forces Pacific, serving from September 2, 2010, until hi ...

(born 1951), Lieutenant General in US Marine Corps * Georg Heinrich Thiessen (1914–1961), German astronomer * Gordon Thiessen (born 1938), Governor of the Bank of Canada from 1994–2001 *

J. Grant Thiessen J. Grant Thiessen (born 1947) is a Canadian bibliographer and bookseller (Pandora's Books, BookIT Enterprises). He has worked primarily in the area of science fiction. His bibliographic fanzine, '' The Science Fiction Collector'', has been collec ...

(born 1947), Canadian bibliographer and bookseller *

Jack Thiessen John Peter Thiessen (14 April 1931 – 9 October 2022) was a Canadian Russian Mennonite teacher, translator, and writer from Manitoba. Alongside Arnold Dyck and Reuben Epp, he was an important contributor to the development of Mennonite Low Ger ...

(1931-2022), lexicographer * James Thiessen (born 1974), former Australian rules footballer * Jayson Thiessen (born 1976), Canadian director * Juliana Thiessen Day (born 1980), former 1998 Miss Canadian Universe * Marc Thiessen (born 1967), American author and speech-writer for President George W. Bush * Matt Thiessen (born 1980), Canadian-American musician * Nolan Thiessen (born 1980), Canadian curler * Peter Adolf Thiessen (1899–1990), German physical chemist * Tiffani Thiessen (born 1974), American actress * Vern Thiessen (born 1964), Canadian playwright

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* Thiessen (crater), a lunar impact crater that lies in the far northern latitudes, on the far side of the Moon. To the west of Thiessen is the younger crater Ricco, and to the south-southwest is Roberts. Farther to the east lies Heymans * Thießen, a village in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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