Tillman is a surname and given name of English origin and an Americanized spelling of

Tillmann Tillmann is a surname and given name of German and Danish origin. Variants of the name include Tilman, Tillman, and Dillman. Notable people with the name Tillmann include: Surname * Antje Tillmann (born 1964), German politician * Fritz Tillm ...

. Other variants of the name include

Tilman Tilman is both a masculine given name and a surname. The German version of the surname is Tillmann. Other variants include Tillman and Dillman. Notable people with the name include: People with the given name * Tilman Fertitta (1957), America ...

and Dillman. Notable people with the name Tillmann include:

Surname

* Albert Tillman (1928–2004), American educator, underwater diver, and author * Alex Tillman (born 1991), Canadian football player *

Andre Tillman Andre Tillman (born November 1, 1952) is a former American football tight end in the National Football League. Growing up he attended Lake Highlands High School. He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the second round of the 1974 NFL Draft Th ...

(born 1952), American football player *

Andy Tillman Andrew Charles Tillman (born 1952) is one of the founders of the llama industry in the United States. He is an expert on llama and alpaca health, selective breeding, and marketing. Tillman is the co-founder of the International Llama Associati ...

(born 1952), Oregon llama rancher, businessman, and author *

Barrett Tillman Henry Barrett Tillman (born 1948) is an American author who specializes in naval and aviation topics in addition to fiction and technical writing. Tillman's most influential book to date is ''On Yankee Station'' (1987), written with John B. Ni ...

(born 1948), military historian and author *

Benjamin Tillman Benjamin Ryan Tillman (August 11, 1847 – July 3, 1918) was an American politician of the Democratic Party who served as governor of South Carolina from 1890 to 1894, and as a United States Senator from 1895 until his death in 1918. A whi ...

(1847–1918), governor and U.S. Senator from South Carolina *

Bob Tillman John Robert Tillman (March 24, 1937 – June 23, 2000) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher for the Boston Red Sox (1962–67), New York Yankees (1967), and Atlanta Braves (1968–70). He ...

(1937–2000), American baseball player * Cedric Tillman (Arizona Rattlers) (born 1970), American football player *

Cedric Tillman (Denver Broncos) Cedric Cornell Tillman is a former professional American football player who played wide receiver for four seasons for the Denver Broncos and Jacksonville Jaguars. He has two sons, Jamir, who played wide receiver at Navy, and Cedric, who pl ...

(born 1970), American football player *

Charles Tillman Charles Anthony Tillman (born February 23, 1981), nicknamed Peanut,Donnelly, MikeCharles Tillman - Not Your Typical 'Peanut'(January 18, 2007), nflplayers.com, Retrieved on July 25, 2007. is an American former professional football player who ...

(born 1981), American football player *

Charles Davis Tillman Charles Davis Tillman (March 20, 1861, Tallassee, Alabama – September 2, 1943, Atlanta, Georgia) —also known as Charlie D. Tillman, Charles Tillman, Charlie Tillman, and C. D. Tillman—was a popularizer of the gospel song. He had a knac ...

(1861–1943), gospel musician * Chris Tillman (born 1988), American baseball pitcher *

Darryl Tillman Darryl Tillman (born April 27, 1967) is a former American football wide receiver in the Arena Football League. He played for the New Orleans Night, Dallas Texans and Las Vegas Sting. Tillman played college football at Southern Mississippi T ...

(born 1967), American football player *

Dick Tillman Richard L. Tillman, known as Dick Tillman, (November 27, 1936 – October 14, 2020) was an American sailor. He was a member of the United States sailing team at the 1976 Summer Olympics as an alternate and was named US Sailor of the Year in 1965. ...

(1936–2020), American sailor * Dorothy Tillman (born 1947), American politician and civil rights activist *

Emma Tillman Emmaline Fanchon Tillman, ( Faust; November 22, 1892 – January 28, 2007) was an American supercentenarian and, for a few days, the world's oldest living person until she died aged 114 years and 67 days. Biography Tillman was one of 23 childre ...

(1892–2007), American supercentenarian *

Eric Tillman Eric Tillman (born July 24, 1957) is an American-born Canadian football executive who is the vice president of football operations for the Atlantic Schooners. He was previously the general manager of the BC Lions (1993–94), Toronto Argonauts ...

(born 1957), Canadian football general manager * George D. Tillman (1826–1902), South Carolina politician, brother of Benjamin *

Georgeanna Tillman The Marvelettes were an American girl group that achieved popularity in the early to mid-1960s. They consisted of schoolmates Gladys Horton, Katherine Anderson, Georgeanna Tillman, Juanita Cowart (now Cowart Motley), and Georgia Dobbins, who ...

(1944–1980), American singer * Harrel Tillman (1925–1998), American actor, lawyer and judge *

Harold Tillman Harold Tillman CBE (born 15 October 1945) is an English retail entrepreneur and investor. He was formerly head of Jaeger and Aquascutum, who was awarded CBE in 2010. Until September 2014, Tillman was chair of the British Fashion Council. In ...

(born 1945), English retail entrepreneur and investor * Henry Tillman (born 1960), American boxer * James Tillman (disambiguation) **

James Tillman (baseball) James Pinckney Tillman Sr. (December 3, 1919 – May 31, 2009) was an American catcher who played in Negro league baseball. He batted and threw right handed. Biography Born in the Washington, D.C. area, Tillman grew up following the Washingto ...

(1919–2009), Negro league baseball player **

James Calvin Tillman James Calvin Tillman is a man who was wrongfully convicted of rape, and served 18.5 years in prison before being exonerated by DNA testing on July 11, 2006. Tillman, of East Hartford Connecticut, was convicted of kidnapping in the first degr ...

, American former prisoner, exonerated of the crime for which he was imprisoned **

James D. Tillman James Davidson Tillman (November 25, 1841 – June 16, 1916) was a colonel during the American Civil War, Tennessee State Senator and US Minister to Ecuador. Early life James Davidson Tillman, son of Lewis Tillman (1816–1886) and Mary Catheri ...

(1841–1916), American Treasury official and politician ** James Fount Tillman (1854–1899), American diplomat and politician **

James H. Tillman James Hammond Tillman (June 27, 1869 – April 1, 1911) was an American lawyer and politician from South Carolina. Born in Edgefield County, he received his education in the Curryton Academy; the Virginia Military Institute; the Emerson Institute ...

(1869–1911), former Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina *

Jerome Tillman Jerome Tillman (born April 25, 1987) is an American professional basketball player for Toyotsu Fighting Eagles Nagoya in Japan. He played collegiate basketball at Ohio University. He averaged 15.9 points and 8.2 rebounds per game with Sendai ...

(born 1987), American basketball player *

Jerry W. Tillman Jerry W. Tillman (October 10, 1940 – February 4, 2023) was an American politician who was a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly, representing the state's twenty-sixth Senate district, including constituents in Guilford and ...

(born 1940), North Carolina politician * John Tillman (disambiguation) **

John Tillman (athlete) John Tillman (born February 11, 1965) is an American athlete. He competed in the men's triple jump at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), offic ...

(born 1965), American triple jumper ** John Tillman (lacrosse) (born c. 1970), American lacrosse coach ** John Tillman (policy), American nonprofit executive ** John Tillman Lamkin (1811–1870), American politician ** John N. Tillman (1859–1929), U.S. Representative from Arkansas ** John T. Tilman (1845–1905), American politician in the Virginia House of Delegates * Johnny Tillman (1893–1964), Major League Baseball player *

Josh Tillman Joshua Michael Tillman (born May 3, 1981), better known by his stage name Father John Misty, is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He has also performed and released studio albums under the name J. Tillman. Maintainin ...

(born 1981), American singer-songwriter * Juliann Jane Tillman, American preacher * Justin Tillman (born 1996), American basketball player * Katherine D. Tillman (1870–1923), American writer *

Larry Tillman Lawrence Robert Tillman (1909-1997) was an American professional wrestler and promoter. He competed throughout the United States and Canada, primarily within the National Wrestling Alliance territories, winning the NWA World Junior Heavyweight ...

( 1934–1950), an American professional wrestler and promoter *

Lewis Tillman Lewis Tillman (August 18, 1816 – May 3, 1886) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 4th congressional district of Tennessee. Biography Tillman was born near Shelbyville, Tennesse ...

(1816–1886), American politician *

Lynne Tillman Lynne Tillman (born January 1, 1947) is a novelist, short story writer, and cultural critic. She is currently Professor/Writer-in-Residence in the Department of English at the University at Albany and teaches at the School of Visual Arts' Art Cri ...

(born 1947), novelist, short story writer, and cultural critic *

Malik Tillman Malik Leon Tillman (born May 28, 2002) is a professional soccer player who plays as an attacking midfielder for Eredivisie club PSV. Born in Germany, he represents the United States national team. Tillman is a graduate of Bayern Munich's youth ...

(born 2002), German footballer *

Martin Tillman Martin Tillman (born 6 November 1964) is a Swiss Cello, cellist and composer. Biography Tillman was born in Zürich, Switzerland, in 1964. He arrived in the United States, US in 1988. He has since performed/composed on numerous films, television s ...

(born 1964), Swiss cellist and composer * Mary Tillman Smith (1904–1995), American artist * Nancy Tillman (born 1954), American author and illustrator *

Pat Tillman Patrick Daniel Tillman Jr. (November 6, 1976 – April 22, 2004) was an American professional football player in the National Football League (NFL) who left his sports career and enlisted in the United States Army in May 2002 in the afterm ...

(1976–2004), American football player and soldier *

Paula Gately Tillman Paula Gately Tillman (born June 30, 1946) is a photographer from Baltimore, Maryland best known for her 1980s and 1990s work documenting underground scenes and fringe personalities in New York and Atlanta. Her work is held in the permanent collec ...

(born 1946), American photographer * Pete Tillman (1922–1998), American football coach *

Richard J. Tillman Richard J. Tillman (September 5, 1911 – October 1983) was an American politician. He served as a Republican member for the 72nd district of the Florida House of Representatives. Tillman was born in New York. He attended New York University ...

(1911–1983), American politician *

Rusty Tillman Russell Arthur Tillman (February 27, 1946 – March 14, 2021) was an American football player who played linebacker in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins from 1970 to 1977. Tillman was nicknamed “The King” for his speci ...

(1946–2021), American football player *

Samuel Escue Tillman Samuel Escue Tillman (October 2, 1847 – June 24, 1942) was an astronomer, engineer, military educator, and career officer in the United States Army who spent 30 years teaching at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York. In a ...

(1847–1942), American military educator and author *

Spencer Tillman Spencer Allen Tillman (born April 21, 1964) is an American former professional football player who played running back for eight seasons for the Houston Oilers and San Francisco 49ers in the National Football League (NFL). College career Coll ...

(born 1964), American football player *

Thore Tillman Thore Tillman (9 August 1915 – 2004) was a Swedish long-distance runner. He won national titles in the 10000 m (1938, 1939, 1944 and 1946) and 8 km cross country (1941) and held national records over 5000 m (1939) and 10,000 m. He placed ...

(1915–2004) *

Timothy Tillman Timothy Justin Tillman (born 4 January 1999) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for 2. Bundesliga club Greuther Fürth. Club career Youth career Tillman began his youth career with ASV Zirndorf, before moving to 1. S ...

(born 1999), footballer * Tony Tillman (born 1981), American musician * Travares Tillman (born 1977), American football player * Wheeler Mellette Tillman (born 1941), American politician * William Tillman (1830s–?), American mariner *

Xavier Tillman Xavier Justis Tillman Sr. (born January 12, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Michigan State Spartans. Early life In h ...

(born 1999), American basketball player

Given name

* Tillman Davis Johnson (1858–1953), United States District Judge for the District of Utah * Tillman Sease (1916–1988), American football and baseball coach

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