Tallon is a given name, and a surname. As a surname it is of Norman-derived Irish origin and was

Gaelicised Gaelicisation, or Gaelicization, is the act or process of making something Gaels, Gaelic or gaining characteristics of the ''Gaels'', a sub-branch of Celticisation. The Gaels are an ethno-linguistic group, traditionally viewed as having spread fro ...

as Talún. Tallon may refer to: *

Andrew Tallon Andrew J. Tallon (12 March 1969 – 16 November 2018) was a Belgian-American art historian. He used lasers to create a precise model of Notre-Dame de Paris, among other buildings. Early life and education Tallon was born on 12 March 1969 in Leu ...

(1949–2018), Belgian art historian *

Dale Tallon Michael "Dale" Tallon (born October 19, 1950) is a Canadian ice hockey executive and former player. He played in the NHL for ten years as a defenceman for the Vancouver Canucks, Chicago Black Hawks and the Pittsburgh Penguins. Following his ret ...

(born 1950), Canadian ice hockey defenceman and executive *

Don Tallon Donald Tallon (17 February 1916 – 7 September 1984) was an Australian cricketer who played 21 Test matches as a wicket-keeper between 1946 and 1953. He was widely regarded by his contemporaries as Australia's finest ever wicket-keeper an ...

(1916–1984), Australian cricketer *

Gary Tallon Gerrit Thomas "Gary" Tallon (born 5 September 1973) is an Irish former professional footballer who played in midfield, principally for Mansfield Town. Career Born in Drogheda, he was a trainee at Blackburn Rovers. However, he failed to play a f ...

(born 1973), Irish footballer * James R. Tallon (born 1941), American politician *

Jeff Tallon (artist) Jeff Tallon is a Canadian contemporary artist who presently lives and works in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He is noted for synthesizing mobile technology with traditional oil painting and publicly displayed Canada’s first QR Code painting at the ...

, Canadian artist *

Liam Tallon Liam Tallon is a former rugby league . Tallon was an Ireland international and played at the 2000 Rugby League World Cup, replacing Gary Connolly who missed the call due to injury. Prior to being called up by Ireland, Tallon had been playing w ...

, Australian rugby league player *

Robin Tallon Robert Mooneyhan "Robin" Tallon Jr. (born August 8, 1946) is an American businessman and politician who served five terms as a United States representative from South Carolina from 1983 to 1993. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Early l ...

(born 1946), American politician *

William Tallon William John Stephenson Tallon RVM (12 November 1935 – 23 November 2007), also known as Billy Tallon or Backstairs Billy, was a steward who worked for the British royal family, and was a member of the Queen Mother's staff at Clarence Ho ...

(1935–2007), English steward As a given name: *

Tallon Griekspoor Tallon Griekspoor (; born 2 July 1996) is a Dutch professional tennis player. He has a career-high Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP singles ranking of world No. 21, achieved on 6 November 2023. He also has a career-high ATP doubles ranki ...

(born 1996), Dutch tennis player

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