Thiessen
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Thiessen may refer to:
  • Alfred H. Thiessen
    Alfred H. Thiessen
    Alfred H. Thiessen was an American meteorologist after whom Thiessen polygons are named.Alfred H. Thiessen was born in Troy, New York. He earned a BS from Cornell University in 1898. His service in the Weather Bureau began at Pittsburgh as observer on July 1, 1898...

     (1872–1956), American meteorologist
  • Brad Thiessen
    Brad Thiessen
    Brad Thiessen is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who is currently playing for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in the American Hockey League ....

     (ice hockey player, born 1986), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Del Thiessen
    Del Thiessen
    Delbert Thiessen is an American psychology professor emeritus whose research focused on evolutionary mechanisms of reproduction and social communication....

    , American psychology professor
  • Duane D. Thiessen
    Duane D. Thiessen
    Duane D. Thiessen is a Lieutenant General in the United States Marine Corps, and is currently commanding the United States Marine Corps Forces Pacific, having assumed command on September 2, 2010.-Biography:...

     (born 1951), Lieutenant General in US Marine Corps
  • Georg Heinrich Thiessen
    Georg Heinrich Thiessen
    Georg Heinrich Thiessen was a German astronomer.He worked at Hamburg Observatory.His life ended in a frontal collision automobile accident.The crater Thiessen on the Moon is named after him.-External links:...

     (1914–1961), German astronomer
  • Gordon Thiessen
    Gordon Thiessen
    Gordon G. Thiessen, OC was the sixth Governor of the Bank of Canada from 1994 to 2001, succeeding John Crow. He was succeeded by David A. Dodge....

     (born 1938), Governor of the Bank of Canada from 1994–2001

  • J. Grant Thiessen
    J. Grant Thiessen
    J. Grant Thiessen is a Canadian bibliographer and bookseller . He has worked primarily in the area of science fiction...

     (born 1947), Canadian bibliographer and bookseller
  • James Thiessen
    James Thiessen
    James Thiessen is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond and Adelaide in the Australian Football League . His father Tony had played league football three decades earlier....

     (born 1974)
  • Juliana Thiessen Day
    Juliana Thiessen Day
    Juliana Renée Thiessen Day is a former Miss Canadian Universe and the Canadian representative to the Miss Universe pageant in 1998.She married Logan Day, son of former Canadian Alliance leader Stockwell Day, in 1999....

     (born 1980), former 1998 Miss Canadian Universe
  • Marc Thiessen
    Marc Thiessen
    Marc A. Thiessen is an American author, columnist and political commentator, who served as a speechwriter for United States President George W. Bush and Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld...

     (born 1967), American author and speech-writer for President George W. Bush
  • Matt Thiessen
    Matt Thiessen
    Matthew Arnold Thiessen is a Canadian-American musician, known for being co-founder, lead singer, guitarist, pianist, and primary songwriter for the Christian rock band Relient K. With Relient K, he has released six full-length albums, including three that were certified Gold, and three that...

     (born 1980), Canadian-American musician
  • Peter Adolf Thiessen
    Peter Adolf Thiessen
    Peter Adolf Thiessen was a German physical chemist. He voluntarily went to the Soviet Union at the close of World War II, and he received high Soviet decorations and the Stalin Prize for contributions to the Soviet atomic bomb project.-Education:Thiessen was born in Schweidnitz .From 1919 to...

     (1899–1990), German physical chemist
  • Tiffani Thiessen
    Tiffani Thiessen
    Tiffani Thiessen is an American actress best known for her roles as Kelly Kapowski in Saved by the Bell and as Valerie Malone in Beverly Hills, 90210. She is also known for her role on Fastlane as Wilhelmina 'Billie' Chambers...

     (born 1974), American actress
  • Vern Thiessen
    Vern Thiessen
    Vern Thiessen is a Canadian playwright.Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Thiessen studied at the University of Winnipeg and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts. He later attended the University of Alberta, where he obtained a Master of Fine Arts degree.Thiessen currently lives in Edmonton, Alberta and was...

     (born 1964), Canadian playwright
  • Dan Thiessen
    Dan Thiessen
    Dan Thiessen is an American football player and coach in the United States. He played professionally in the Canadian Football League and presently coaches at the high school level.-McPherson:...

    , college football coach
  • Nolan Thiessen
    Nolan Thiessen
    Nolan Thiessen is a Canadian curler from Edmonton. He currently plays lead for Kevin Koe....

     (born 1980), Canadian curler

Places

  • Thiessen (crater)
    Thiessen (crater)
    Thiessen is 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....

    , 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
    Thießen
    Thießen is a village and a former municipality in the district of Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 September 2010, it is part of the town Coswig....

    , a village in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

See also

  • Theissen (disambiguation)
  • Thiess (disambiguation)
  • Theiss (disambiguation)
  • Thyssen (disambiguation)
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