Tomás is a Spanish, Portuguese, and Irish (also in the archaic forms ''Thomaz'', ''Thomás'' and '' Tomaz'')

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Thomas Thomas may refer to: People * List of people with given name Thomas * Thomas (name) * Thomas (surname) * Saint Thomas (disambiguation) * Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church * Thomas the A ...

''. It may refer to: * Tomás de Anchorena (1783–1847), Argentine statesman and lawyer * Tomás de Bhaldraithe (1916–1996), Irish language scholar and lexicographer * Tomás de Herrera (1804–1859), Neogranadine statesman and general *

Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa Tomás de Iriarte (or Yriarte) y Oropesa (''Puerto de la Cruz'', La Orotava, island of Tenerife, 18 September 1750 Madrid, 17 September 1791), was a Spanish neoclassical poet. Life Tomás was born to the Iriarte family, many of whose mem ...

(1750–1791), Spanish neoclassical poet * Tomás de Jesús Mangual (born 1944), Puerto Rican crime reporter * Tomás de la Cerda, 3rd Marquis of la Laguna (1638–1692), viceroy of New Spain * Tomás de la Rosa (born 1978), Dominican Major League Baseball infielder *

Tomás de Rocamora Juan Tomás Julián Marcos de Rocamora y del Castillo (27 April 1740 – 16 March 1819) was the governor of three provinces and the founder of several towns in Entre Ríos Province, Argentina. Born in Granada, Nicaragua, he moved to Spain at an ear ...

(1740–1819), Argentine governor *

Tomás de Santa María Fr. Tomás de Santa María O.P. (also Tomás de Sancta Maria) (ca. 1510 – 1570) was a Spanish music theorist, organist and composer of the Renaissance. He was born in Madrid but the date is highly uncertain; he died in Ribadavia. Little i ...

(died 1570), Spanish music theorist, organist and composer *

Tomás de Teresa Tomás de Teresa Colina (born 5 September 1968 in Santoña, Cantabria) is a former Spanish middle distance runner who participated in the 1991 World Championships final in Tokyo over 800 m. He won a silver medal at the World Indoor Championshi ...

(born 1968), former Spanish middle distance runner * Tomás de Torquemada (1420–1498), fifteenth century Spanish Dominican * Tomás de Torres (16th century), Portuguese teacher, astrologer and doctor * Tomás de Zumalacárregui (1788–1835), Spanish Carlist general * Tomás Aldazabal (born 1976), Cuban volleyball player * Tomás Antônio Gonzaga (1744–1809), Luso-Brazilian poet * Tomás Argento (born 1986), Argentine field hockey striker *

Tomás Arias Tomás Arias Ávila (December 29, 1856 in Panama City, Panama – July 20, 1932 in Panama City, Panama) was a Panamanian politician and businessman who was, together with José Agustín Arango and Federico Boyd, a member of the provisiona ...

(1856–1932), Panamanian politician and businessman *

Tomás Batista Tomás Batista (born December 7, 1935) is a Puerto Rican sculptor. He is the creator of some of Puerto Rico's most notable monuments. Early years Batista (birth name: Tomás Batista Encarnación) was born and raised in Luquillo, Puerto Rico, a ...

(born 1935), Puerto Rican sculptor *

Tomás Berreta Tomás Berreta Gandolfo (November 22, 1875 – August 2, 1947) was the President of Uruguay for five months in 1947. Background Having been an activist in the Uruguayan Colorado Party since 1896, for a number of years he was active in local po ...

(1875–1947), Uruguayan political figure * Tomás Bilbao (1890–1954), Basque-origin Spanish architect and politician *

Tomás Borge Tomás Borge Martínez (13 August 1930 – 30 April 2012), often spelled as Thomas Borge in United States newspapers) was a cofounder of the Sandinista National Liberation Front in Nicaragua and was Interior Minister of Nicaragua during one of th ...

(born 1930), last living co-founder of the Sandinista movement in Nicaragua * Tomás Bretón (1850–1923), Spanish musician and composer * Tomás Cámara y Castro (1847–1904), Catholic bishop *

Tomás Carrasquilla Tomás Carrasquilla Naranjo (1858 – 1940) was a Colombian writer who lived in the Antioquia region. He dedicated himself to very simple jobs: tailor, secretary of a judge, storekeeper in a mine, and worker at the Ministry of Public ...

(1858–1940), Colombian writer * Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera (1798–1878), Colombian general and political figure *

Tomás Corrigan Tomás Corrigan (born 1990) is a Gaelic footballer who has played for Fermanagh GAA club Kinawley, Dublin GAA club St Oliver Plunketts and the Fermanagh county team. He attended St Michael's College, Enniskillen, and then went onto study Law ...

(born 1990), Gaelic footballer * Tomás Diez Acosta (born 1946), Cuban revolutionary soldier * Tomás Eloy Martínez (born 1934), Argentine journalist and writer *

Tomás Estrada Palma Tomás Estrada Palma (c. July 6, 1832 – November 4, 1908) was a Cuban politician, the president of the Cuban Republican in Arms during the Ten Years' War, and the first President of Cuba, between May 20, 1902, and September 28, 1906. His coll ...

(1832–1908), Cuban political figure * Tomás Fernández (disambiguation), several people *

Tomás Fonzi Tomás Gonzalo Fonzi (born 24 August 1981) is an Argentine actor. Biography He grew up in Adrogué, Partido de Almirante Brown, Buenos Aires. He studied acting with Raúl Serrano from 1997 to 1999. Career He started acting in the youth soap o ...

(born 1981), Argentine actor *

Tomás Frías Ametller Tomás may refer to: * Tomás (given name) * Tomás (surname) Tomás is a Spanish and Portuguese surname, equivalent of ''Thomas''. It may refer to: * Antonio Tomás (born 1985), professional Spanish footballer * Belarmino Tomás (1892–1950) ...

(1804–1884), noted politician * Tomás Garicano (1910–1988), Spanish military lawyer and politician * Tomás Garrido Canabal (1891–1943), Mexican politician and revolutionary * Tomás Gil (born 1977), Venezuelan track and road cyclist *

Tomás Godoy Cruz Tomás Godoy Cruz (May 6, 1791 – May 15, 1852) was an Argentine statesman and businessman. He was a representative to the Congress of Tucumán which on July 9, 1816 declared the Independence of Argentina. Godoy Cruz was born in Mendoza. He ...

(1791–1852), Argentine statesman and businessman * Tomás González (born 1959), Cuban track and field sprinter *

Tomás Guardia Gutiérrez General Tomás Miguel Guardia Gutiérrez (December 16, 1831 – July 6, 1882) was President of Costa Rica The president of the Republic of Costa Rica is the head of state and head of government of Costa Rica. The president is currently elec ...

(1831–1882), President of Costa Rica *

Tomás Guido Tomás Guido. (November 1, 1788, Buenos Aires–September 14, 1866) was a general in the Argentine War of Independence, a diplomat and a politician. Early life Tomás Guido was the son of a Spanish merchant Pedro Guido y Sanz and his wife Jua ...

(1788–1866), General in the Argentine War of Independence * Tomás Gutiérrez Alea (1928–1996), Cuban filmmaker * Tomás Guzmán (born 1982), Paraguayan football striker *

Tomás Harris Tomás "Tommy" Joseph Harris (10 April 1908 – 27 January 1964) was a Spanish-speaking MI6 officer who worked with Juan Pujol García, an important double agent for the British during World War II, in what became known as the Garbo de ...

(died 1964), Spanish-speaking officer with MI6 during World War II *

Tomás Hirsch Tomás René Hirsch Goldschmidt (born 19 July 1956) is a leftist Chilean politician and businessman. He was the Together We Can Do More pact candidate for the 2005 Chilean presidential election, winning 5.4% of the vote. Biography Hirsch wa ...

(born 1956), Chilean politician and businessman * Tomás José González-Carvajal (1753–1834), Spanish poet and statesman * Tomás Luceño (1844–1933), Spanish poet and playwright *

Tomás Luis de Victoria Tomás Luis de Victoria (sometimes Italianised as ''da Vittoria''; ) was the most famous Spanish composer of the Renaissance. He stands with Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina and Orlande de Lassus as among the principal composers of the late Re ...

(1548–1611), Spanish composer *

Tomás Mac Curtain Tomás Mac Curtain (20 March 1884 – 20 March 1920) was an Irish Sinn Féin politician who served as the Lord Mayor of Cork until he was assassinated by the Royal Irish Constabulary. He was elected in January 1920. Background Tomás Mac Curt ...

(1884–1920), Sinn Féin Lord Mayor of Cork * Tomás Mac Giolla (1924–2010), Irish member of parliament * Tomás MacCormik (born 1978), field hockey midfielder *

Tomás Maldonado Tomás Maldonado (25 April 1922 – 26 November 2018) was an Argentine painter, designer and thinker, considered one of the main theorists of design theory of the legendary Ulm Model, a design philosophy developed during his tenure (1954–1967) ...

(born 1922), Argentine painter, designer and thinker * Tomás Manuel Lopes da Silva (born 1972), Portuguese former association football goalkeeper * Tomás Marco (born 1942), Spanish composer and writer * Tomás Marín de Poveda (1650–1703), Spanish colonial administrator *

Tomás Martínez Tomás Martínez Guerrero (21 December 1820 – 12 March 1873) was the President of Nicaragua between 15 November 1857 and 1 March 1867. From 24 June 1857 to 19 October or 15 November 1857, he acted jointly as the 2nd President in a dual Junta w ...

(1820–1873), President of Nicaragua *

Tomás Medina Tomás Medina Menéndez (June 1803 – February 1884) was provisional President of El Salvador 1–3 February 1848. Mr. Medina began his public life in 1833 being elected to the Assembly and then senator till 1848. February of the same year he re ...

(1803–1884), President of El Salvador *

Tomás Mejía Tomás may refer to: * Tomás (given name) * Tomás (surname) Tomás is a Spanish and Portuguese surname, equivalent of ''Thomas''. It may refer to: * Antonio Tomás (born 1985), professional Spanish footballer * Belarmino Tomás (1892–1950) ...

(1820–1867), Mexican soldier * Tomás Méndez (1927–1995), Mexican composer and singer *

Tomás Milián Tomas Milian (born Tomás Quintín Rodríguez-Varona Milián Salinas de la Fé y Álvarez de la Campa; 3 March 1933 – 22 March 2017) was a Cuban-born actor and singer with American and Italian citizenship, known for the emotional intensity an ...

(born 1932), Cuban-American actor * Tomás Monfil (-2009), Chilean forester *

Tomás Monje Tomás Monje Gutierréz (21 December 1884 – 1 July 1954) was a Bolivian judge who served as the 41st president of Bolivia on a ''de facto'' interim basis from 1946 to 1947. Background and earlier career Born in Coroico, La Paz Department, ...

(1884–1959), President of Bolivia * Tomaz Morais (born 1970), Portuguese rugby union coach *

Tomás Mulcahy Tomás Mulcahy (born 26 June 1963) is an Irish former hurler and Gaelic footballer who played as a right corner-forward at senior level for the Cork county team. Born in Blackpool, Cork, Mulcahy first played competitive Gaelic games during ...

(born 1963), Irish hurling manager and former player * Tomás N. Alonso (1881–1962), Cebuano Visayan writer * Tomás Nistal (born 1948), Spanish former road cyclist * Tomás Ó Criomhthain (1856–1937), Irish memoirist * Tomás Ó Fiaich (1923–1990), Irish cardinal *

Tomás Ó Sé Tomás Ó Sé (; born 21 June 1978) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer. He played Gaelic football with Nemo Rangers and at senior level for the Kerry county team from 1998 until he retired in 2013, playing predominantly in the half-back line ...

, Irish Gaelic football player * Tomás O'Horán y Escudero (1819–1867), Mexican-Irish General * Tomás O'Leary (born 1983), Irish Rugby Union player * Tomás Olias Gutiérrez (born 1969), Spanish footballer *

Tomas Osmeña Tomas dela Rama Osmeña (; born July 26, 1948), known as Tommy Osmeña, is a Filipino politician who served as the Mayor of Cebu City thrice: first from 1987 to 1995, again from 2001 to 2010, and lastly from 2016 to 2019. He also served as Congr ...

(born 1948), Filipino politician, Mayor of Cebu City *

Tomás Pérez Tomás Orlando Pérez Garcia (born December 29, 1973) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball infielder and current batting practice pitcher for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB). Pérez was a utility infielder who throws r ...

(born 1973), Venezuelan Major League Baseball infielder *

Tomás Quinn Tomás 'Mossy' Quinn ( ga, Tomás Ó Cuinn) is an Irish Gaelic footballer from Dublin who plays for the St Vincents club and, formerly, for the Dublin county team. Biography Sometimes known as Mossy Quinn, he attended Ardscoil Rís in Marino ...

, Irish Gaelic footballer * Tomás Rafael Rodríguez Zayas (born 1949), Cuban artist and illustrator * Tomás Regalado (Salvadoran politician) (1861–1906), President of El Salvador *

Tomás Reñones Pedro Tomás Reñones Crego (born 9 August 1960), known as Tomás as a player, is a Spanish former footballer who played as a right back. He was best known for his spell at Atlético Madrid, for which he played 12 professional seasons, also bei ...

(born 1960), Spanish football (soccer) player * Tomaz Ribas (1918–1999), writer, ethnologist and critic of theatre and dance *

Tomás Rivera Tomás Rivera (December 22, 1935 – May 16, 1984) was a Mexican American author, poet, and educator. He was born in Texas to migrant farm workers, and worked in the fields as a young boy. However, he achieved social mobility through education� ...

(1935–1984), Chicano author, poet, and educator *

Tomás Romero Pereira Tomás Romero Pereira (October 4, 1886 – August 12, 1982) was President of Paraguay from May 4, 1954, to August 15, 1954. Associated with the Colorado Party and General Alfredo Stroessner He was a member of the Colorado Party. He came to p ...

(1886–1982), President of Paraguay * Tomás Ruíz González (born 1963), Mexican politician *

Tomás Ryan Thomas F. Ryan (born 1944), better known as Tomás Ryan, is an Irish retired hurler and politician. At club level he played with Inniscarra and divisional side Muskerry and was also a member of the Cork senior hurling team. Ryan also spent 30 y ...

, Irish former hurling player * Tomaz Salomão (born 1954), Mozambican economist * Tomás Taveira (born 1938), Portuguese architect *

Tomás Teresen Tomás Teresen (born August 14, 1987) is a male professional road cyclist from Venezuela. Career ;2005 :1st in Stage 4 Vuelta a Sucre (VEN) ;2006 :1st in National Championship, Road, U23, Venezuela, San Carlos, Cojedes San Carlos () is the c ...

(born 1987), Venezuelan road cyclist * Tomás Torres Mercado, Mexican politician * Tomás Valladares, President of Nicaragua * Tomaz Vieira da Cruz (1900–1960), Portuguese poet * Tomás Yarrington (born 1957), Mexican politician

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