Tilly
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Tilly may refer to:
People
  • James Tilly Matthews
    James Tilly Matthews
    James Tilly Matthews was a London tea broker, originally from Wales, who was committed to the Bethlem psychiatric hospital in 1797, and is considered to be the first fully documented case of paranoid schizophrenia....

    , the first fully documented case of paranoid schizophrenia
  • Charles Tilly
    Charles Tilly
    Charles Tilly was an American sociologist, political scientist, and historian who wrote on the relationship between politics and society. He was the Joseph L. Buttenwieser Professor of Social Science at Columbia University....

    , sociologist
  • Jacques Louis François Delaistre de Tilly
    Jacques Louis François Delaistre de Tilly
    Jacques-Louis-François Delaistre de Tilly became a general officer in the French army during the French Revolutionary Wars. He led a cavalry division in a number of battles during the Napoleonic Wars...

    , French general in the Napoleonic Wars
  • Jennifer Tilly
    Jennifer Tilly
    Jennifer Tilly is an American actress and poker player. She is an Academy Award nominee, and a World Series of Poker Ladies' Event bracelet winner. She is the older sister of actress Meg Tilly.-Early life:...

    , actress, poker player
  • Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, a Field Marshal who commanded the Imperial and Holy Roman Empire's forces in the Thirty Years' War
  • Meg Tilly, actress, dancer, and author
  • Tilly van der Zwaard, a Dutch middle distance runner


Places
In France:
  • Tilly, Eure
    Tilly, Eure
    Tilly is a commune in the Eure department in Haute-Normandie in northern France.-Population:...

    , in the Eure département
  • Tilly, Indre
    Tilly, Indre
    Tilly is a commune in the Indre department in central France.-Geography:The commune is located in the parc naturel régional de la Brenne.The river Benaize forms most of the commune's southern border....

    , in the Indre département
  • Tilly, Yvelines
    Tilly, Yvelines
    Tilly is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France....

    , in the Yvelines département
  • Tilly-Capelle
    Tilly-Capelle
    Tilly-Capelle is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:Tilly-Capelle lies in the Ternoise valley, northwest of Arras, near the junction of the D94 and D97 roads.-Population:-References:*...

    , in the Pas-de-Calais département
  • Tilly-la-Campagne
    Tilly-la-Campagne
    -References:*...

    , in the Calvados département
  • Tilly-sur-Meuse
    Tilly-sur-Meuse
    Tilly-sur-Meuse is a commune in the Meuse department in Lorraine in north-eastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Meuse department...

    , in the Meuse département
  • Tilly-sur-Seulles
    Tilly-sur-Seulles
    -External links:*...

    , in the Calvados département

Elsewhere:
  • Tillicoultry
    Tillicoultry
    Tillicoultry...

    , village in Clackmannanshire, Scotland
  • Tilly, California
    Tilly, California
    Tilly is a former settlement in Mendocino County, California. It was located west of Cahto.A post office operated at Tilly from 1883 to 1887.-References:...

    , former town in Mendocino County
  • Tilly, Villers-la-Ville, village in the municipality of Villers-la-Ville
    Villers-la-Ville
    Villers-la-Ville is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. On January 1, 2006 Villers-la-Ville had a total population of 9,572...

    , Belgium
  • Tilly Foster Mine
    Tilly Foster Mine
    The Tilly Foster Mine was an iron mine two miles west of the village of Brewster, New York, along Route 6.The Tilly Foster Mine was named after Tillingham Foster, who bought the land that the mine was on from George Beale. After Foster's death in 1842, the property passed through several hands...

    , in New York State


Other uses
  • Tilikum (orca)
    Tilikum (orca)
    Tilikum , sometimes misspelled Tillikum, is a bull orca who lives in captivity at SeaWorld Orlando. He has sired many offspring, and has been involved in the deaths of three people. Following a year long hiatus after his last incident, Tilikum returned to performing at SeaWorld Orlando on 30 March...

     Sometimes referred to as Tilly - The Orca
    Orca
    The killer whale , commonly referred to as the orca, and less commonly as the blackfish, is a toothed whale belonging to the oceanic dolphin family. Killer whales are found in all oceans, from the frigid Arctic and Antarctic regions to tropical seas...

     at Sea World Orlando
  • Tilly and the Wall
    Tilly and the Wall
    Tilly and the Wall is an indie pop group from Omaha, Nebraska. Their name originated from a children's book called Tillie and the Wall, written by Leo Lionni...

    , an indie-pop group from Omaha, Nebraska.
  • Tilly (vehicle)
    Tilly (vehicle)
    Tilly was the name given to a number of British military vehicles produced during World War II from civilian car designs and used by all of the armed forces in most theatres of that conflict.-History:...

     - any of a number of British Utility vehicles of WWII
  • Tilly (book)
    Tilly (book)
    Tilly is a novel by Christian fiction author Frank E. Peretti. Originally written as a radio drama for Focus on the Family in 1986, Peretti published it was a book in 1988. Tilly was made into a short forty-minute film in 2002 by Love Life America. Its primary themes concern abortion and...

    , a novel by Frank E. Peretti
  • "Tilly" is a poem by James Joyce, featured in Pomes Penyeach
    Pomes Penyeach
    Pomes Penyeach is a collection of thirteen short poems written by James Joyce.It was written over a twenty-year period from 1904 to 1924 and originally published on 7 July 1927 by Shakespeare and Co. for the price of one shilling or twelve francs...

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