Tinsley is an

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surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Annie Tinsley Annie Tinsley, born Annie Turner (11 January 1808 – 20 January 1885), was a British novelist and poet. She used the name Mrs Charles Tinsley. Life Tinsley was born in Preston in 1808. She claimed to have read "the classics" at an early age an ...

(1808–1885, born as ''Annie Turner''), British novelist * April Tinsley (1980–1988), American murder victim *

Beatrice Tinsley Beatrice Muriel Hill Tinsley (27 January 1941 – 23 March 1981) was a British-born New Zealand astronomer and cosmologist and professor of astronomy at Yale University, whose research made fundamental contributions to the astronomical understa ...

(1941–1981), British-New Zealand astronomer and cosmologist *

Boyd Tinsley Boyd Calvin Tinsley (born May 16, 1964) is an American violinist and mandolinist who is best known for having been a member of the Dave Matthews Band. Early life Tinsley was raised in a musical family. His father was a choir director and his un ...

(born 1964), American violinist and mandolinist *

Brad Tinsley Bradley Glen Tinsley (born May 10, 1989) is an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, where he was the starting point guard and played high school basketball at Or ...

(born 1989), American basketball player *

Bruce Tinsley Edward Bruce Tinsley IV (born 1958) is an American cartoonist best known for his Conservatism in the United States, conservative comic strip ''Mallard Fillmore''. Early life and education Tinsley was born in Louisville, Kentucky. He is a graduat ...

(born 1958), American cartoonist * Clarice Tinsley (born 1954), American broadcast journalist * Colin Tinsley (born 1935), English footballer * Henry Tinsley (1865–1938), English cricketer *

Jamaal Tinsley Jamaal Lee Tinsley (born February 28, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Tinsley played college basketball for the Iowa State Cyclones. Following his senior year, he was draft ...

(born 1978), American basketball player * Jeffrey Tinsley (born 1973), American businessman *

Marion Tinsley Marion Franklin Tinsley (February 3, 1927 – April 3, 1995) was an American mathematician and checkers player. He is considered to be the greatest checkers player who ever lived. Tinsley was world champion 1955–1958 and 1975–1991 and never lo ...

(1927–1995), American checkers player *

Michael Tinsley Michael Tinsley (born April 21, 1984 in Little Rock, Arkansas) is an American track and field athlete specializing in the 400 metres hurdles. Early life Tinsley, a native of Little Rock, Arkansas, was born on April 21, 1984. He attended Little R ...

(born 1984), American track and field athlete * Mitchell Tinsley (born 1999), American football player * Pauline Tinsley (1929–2021), British soprano *

Samuel Tinsley Samuel Tinsley (13 January 1847 – 26 February 1903) was an English chess player and writer. Tinsley was born in South Mimms, Middlesex to Sarah (née Dover) and William Tinsley. He was the seventh of ten children, and a younger sibling of publ ...

(1847–1903), English chess player *

Theodore Tinsley Theodore A. Tinsley (October 27, 1894 – March 3, 1979) was an American writer who primarily wrote mystery stories. Tinsley wrote 27 stories featuring The Shadow for ''The Shadow Magazine'' pulp magazine. He also created Carrie Cashin, one of ...

(1894–1979), American author * Walter Tinsley (1891–1966), English footballer * William Tinsley (1804–1885), Irish-American architect * William Tinsley (1831–1902), British publisher

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