
Tobias is the
transliteration
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of the
Greek
Greek may refer to:
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which is a translation of the
Hebrew
Hebrew (; ; ) is a Northwest Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family. Historically, it is one of the spoken languages of the Israelites and their longest-surviving descendants, the Jews and Samaritans. It was largely preserved ...
biblical name he, טוֹבִיה, Toviyah,
JahGod is good, label=none. With the biblical
Book of Tobias
The Book of Tobit () ''Tōbith'' or ''Tōbit'' ( and spellings are also attested) itself from he, טובי ''Tovi'' "my good"; Book of Tobias in the Vulgate from the Greek ''Tōbias'', itself from the Hebrew ''Tovyah'' "Yah is good", also kn ...
being present in the
Deuterocanon/
Apocrypha
Apocrypha are works, usually written, of unknown authorship or of doubtful origin. The word ''apocryphal'' (ἀπόκρυφος) was first applied to writings which were kept secret because they were the vehicles of esoteric knowledge considered ...
of the
Bible
The Bible (from Koine Greek , , 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures that are held to be sacred in Christianity, Judaism, Samaritanism, and many other religions. The Bible is an anthologya compilation of texts o ...
, Tobias is a popular male
given name for both Christians and Jews in
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,
German-speaking countries
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, the
Low Countries
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, and
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n countries. In English-speaking countries, it is often shortened to
Toby
Toby is a popular, usually male, name in many English speaking countries. The name is from the Middle English vernacular form of Tobias. Tobias itself is the Greek transliteration of the Hebrew טוביה ''Toviah'', which translates to ''Good i ...
. In German, this name appears as Tobias or Tobi; in French as Tobie; and in Swedish as Tobias or Tobbe. Tobias has also been a surname.
In other languages
*
Danish,
Norwegian,
German
German(s) may refer to:
* Germany (of or related to)
**Germania (historical use)
* Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language
** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law
**Ger ...
,
Dutch,
Swedish,
Portuguese: Tobias
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Amharic: ጦቢያ (T’obīya)
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Catalan
Catalan may refer to:
Catalonia
From, or related to Catalonia:
* Catalan language, a Romance language
* Catalans, an ethnic group formed by the people from, or with origins in, Northern or southern Catalonia
Places
* 13178 Catalan, asteroid ...
: Tobies
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Czech: Tobiáš, Tobias
*
Croatian
Croatian may refer to:
* Croatia
*Croatian language
*Croatian people
*Croatians (demonym)
See also
*
*
* Croatan (disambiguation)
* Croatia (disambiguation)
* Croatoan (disambiguation)
* Hrvatski (disambiguation)
* Hrvatsko (disambiguation)
* S ...
: Tobijaš
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Finnish: Topias, Topi
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French: Tobie
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Greek
Greek may refer to:
Greece
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*Greeks, an ethnic group.
*Greek language, a branch of the Indo-European language family.
**Proto-Greek language, the assumed last common ancestor ...
: Τωβίας ''(Tobías)''
*
Hebrew
Hebrew (; ; ) is a Northwest Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family. Historically, it is one of the spoken languages of the Israelites and their longest-surviving descendants, the Jews and Samaritans. It was largely preserved ...
: Tovia, Tuvya
*
Hungarian: Tóbiás
*
Italian:
Tobia (name)
Tobia is a Greek-origin word which is used as a surname and a masculine given name. People with the name include:
Surname
* Blaise Tobia (born 1953), American artist and photographer
* Jacob Tobia (born 1991), American LGBT rights activist and t ...
*
Lithuanian: Tobijas
*
Polish
Polish may refer to:
* Anything from or related to Poland, a country in Europe
* Polish language
* Poles, people from Poland or of Polish descent
* Polish chicken
*Polish brothers (Mark Polish and Michael Polish, born 1970), American twin screenwr ...
: Tobiasz
*
Russian: Товий ''(Toviy)''
*
Spanish
Spanish might refer to:
* Items from or related to Spain:
** Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain
**Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many Latin American countries
**Spanish cuisine
Other places
* Spanish, Ontario, Ca ...
: Tobías
*
Slovak: Tobiáš
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Yiddish: טבֿיה (''Tevye'')
Only name
Biblical
Several people are called Tobias or similar names in
the Bible
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era:
*Tobias, son of Tobit; "Book of Tobias" is an older name for the
Book of Tobit
The Book of Tobit () ''Tōbith'' or ''Tōbit'' ( and spellings are also attested) itself from he, טובי ''Tovi'' "my good"; Book of Tobias in the Vulgate from the Greek ''Tōbias'', itself from the Hebrew ''Tovyah'' "Jah, Yah is good", al ...
*Tobias the elder; the name used for
Tobit in the
Vulgate
The Vulgate (; also called (Bible in common tongue), ) is a late-4th-century Bible translations into Latin, Latin translation of the Bible.
The Vulgate is largely the work of Jerome who, in 382, had been commissioned by Pope Damasus&nbs ...
and
Douay–Rheims Bible
The Douay–Rheims Bible (, ), also known as the Douay–Rheims Version, Rheims–Douai Bible or Douai Bible, and abbreviated as D–R, DRB, and DRV, is a translation of the Bible from the Latin Vulgate into English made by member ...
.
*Tobijah, two persons mentioned in the Bible: a Levite in the reign of Jehoshaphat (
2 Chronicles 17:8) and a Jew travelling from Babylon to Jerusalem with precious metal for Zerubbabel (
Zechariah 6:10,14).
*
Tobiah (Ammonite)
According to the Book of Nehemiah in the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament, Tobiah was an Ammonite official who attempted to hinder Nehemiah's efforts to rebuild Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile, and took over the storerooms of the Temple ...
- a significant leader of the opponents of
Nehemiah
Nehemiah is the central figure of the Book of Nehemiah, which describes his work in rebuilding Jerusalem during the Second Temple period. He was governor of Persian Judea under Artaxerxes I of Persia (465–424 BC). The name is pronounced ...
as recorded in that book.
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Tobiads
The Tobiads were a Jewish faction in Ammon at the beginning of the Hasmonean period. They were philhellene, supporters of Hellenistic Judaism, in the early years of the 2nd century BCE.
What is known about the Tobiads is a combination of st ...
, a Jewish or Ammonite faction at the beginning of the
Maccabean period
The Maccabees (), also spelled Machabees ( he, מַכַּבִּים, or , ; la, Machabaei or ; grc, Μακκαβαῖοι, ), were a group of Jewish rebel warriors who took control of Judea, which at the time was part of the Seleucid Empire. ...
Other
*Tobias, Christian martyr, see
Agapius, Atticus, Carterius, Styriacus, Tobias, Eudoxius, Nictopolion, and Companions
Agapius, Atticus, Carterius, Styriacus (Styrax, Istucarius), Tobias (Pactobius), Eudoxius, Nictopolion, and Companions are venerated as Christian martyrs.
They were soldiers who were burned at the stake at Sebaste in 315 AD, during the reign o ...
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Tobias of Jerusalem, 2nd-century bishop
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Tobias (bishop of Rochester), died 726
Given name
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Tobias Abse (professor)
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Tobias Abstreiter (hockey center)
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Tobias Angerer (cross country skier)
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Tobias Arlt
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(luger)
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Tobias Bamberg (magician)
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Tobias Barreto (critic/poet)
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Tobias Beecher (from the TV series Oz)
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Tobias Beer (actor)
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Tobias Bernstrup
Tobias Bernstrup (born 1970 in Gothenburg, Sweden) is a Swedish contemporary artist working with videos, interactive works, live performances and electronic music. He received an MFA from Royal College University of Fine Arts Stockholm in 199 ...
(contemporary artist)
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Tobias Billström
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(politician)
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Tobias Bjarneby (video game journalist)
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Tobias de Boer (scientist)
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Tobias Bogner (ski jumper)
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Tobias Bonhoeffer (neurobiologist)
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Tobias Bridge
Sir Tobias Bridge fought for Parliament in the English Civil War, and served the Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell during the Interregnum. After the Restoration, he served King Charles II.Papp. 150/ref>
During the English Civil War, Bridge fought fo ...
(Major-General in the First English Civil War)
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Tobias S. Buckell (science fiction author)
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Tobias Capwell
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(born ), American curator, military historian and jouster
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Tobias Carlsson (Kalmar FF footballer)
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Tobías Zúñiga Castro (politician)
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Tobias Cohn (17/18th century physician)
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Tobias Cole (countertenor)
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Tobias Joaquim Dai (politician)
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Tobias Dantzig (mathematician)
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Tobias Delius (musician)
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Tobias Dier
Tobias Dier (born 29 September 1976) is a German professional golfer.
Dier was born in Nürnberg. He won the 1998 German Amateur Open Championship and turned professional later that year. He won a European Tour card by finishing sixth on the Cha ...
(golfer)
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Tobias Druitt (author, pseudonym)
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Tobiah ben Eliezer
Tobiah ben Eliezer ( he, טוביה בן אליעזר) was a Talmudist and poet of the 11th century, author of ''Lekach Tov'' or ''Pesikta Zutarta'', a midrashic commentary on the Pentateuch and the Five Megillot.
Biography
Zunz inferred from To ...
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Tobias Ellwood
Tobias Martin Ellwood (born 12 August 1966) is a British Conservative Party politician and soldier who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bournemouth East since 2005. He has chaired the Defence Select Committee since 2020 and was a ...
(politician)
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Tobias Enhus
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(composer)
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Tobias Enström (hockey defenceman)
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Tobias Exxel (bass player from Edguy)
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Tobias Forge
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(musician - Repugnant, Subvision, Ghost)
*
Tobias Fornell
''NCIS'' is an American police procedural television series, revolving around a fictional team of special agents from the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, which investigates crimes involving the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. The series wa ...
(character on the TV series "NCIS")
*
Tobias Forsberg (hockey winger)
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Tobias Frere-Jones
Tobias Frere-Jones (born Tobias Edgar Mallory Jones; August 28, 1970) is an American type designer who works in New York City. He operates the company Frere-Jones Type and teaches typeface design at the Yale School of Art MFA program.
Among his t ...
(type designer)
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Tobias Fünke (character in the TV series ''Arrested Development'')
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Tobias Furneaux
Captain Tobias Furneaux (21 August 173518 September 1781) was an English navigator and Royal Navy officer, who accompanied James Cook on his second voyage of exploration. He was one of the first men to circumnavigate the world in both directi ...
(Royal Navy officer)
*Tobías García Mota (Dominican-Mexican)
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Tobias Geffen (rabbi)
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Tobias Gentleman (fl. 1614, English mariner and writer)
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Tobias Grahn (Gimnàstic de Tarragona midfielder)
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Tobias Gregson (fictional character in a number of the "Sherlock Holmes" novels)
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Tobias Grünenfelder (Swiss alpine skier)
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Tobias Harris (National Basketball Association player)
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Tobias Hecht (American anthropologist, ethnographer, and translator)
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Tobías Hernández (Major League Baseball player)
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Tobias Hill (poet/novelist)
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Tobias Hoesl (German television actor)
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Tobias Hogan (1823–1904, politician from Monticello, Minnesota)
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Tobias Holmberg (Swedish Bandy player)
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Tobias Holmqvist
Tobias Holmqvist (born 23 January 1988) is a Swedish former footballer who played as a striker.
Career
Holmqvist played for Uppåkra between the ages of 6 and 13, before joining Helsingborg in January 2002. While with Helsingborg he spent loa ...
(Swedish footballer)
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Tobias Hume
Tobias Hume (possibly 1579 – 16 April 1645) was a Scottish composer, viol player and soldier.
Little is known of his life. Some have suggested that he was born in 1579 because he was admitted to the London Charterhouse in 1629, a prerequisit ...
(composer & soldier)
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Tobias Hysén (IFK Göteborg footballer)
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Detective Tobias Jones (fictional character)
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Tobias Jones (writer) (author & journalist)
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Tobias Kamke
Tobias Kamke (born 21 May 1986) is a German former professional tennis player. He was ranked as high as world No. 64 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), which he first achieved in January 2011. In 2010, Kamke was awarde ...
(German tennis player)
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Tobias Karlsson (songwriter) (Swedish record producer)
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Tobias Kassung (German classical guitarist and composer)
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Tobias Krantz (Swedish politician)
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Tobías Lasser (Venezuelan botanist)
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Tobias Lear V
Tobias Lear (September 19, 1762 – October 11, 1816) was the personal secretary to President George Washington. Lear served Washington from 1784 until the former-President's death in 1799. Lear's journal details Washington's final moments and his ...
(personal secretary)
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Tobias Levels (German-Dutch footballer)
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Tobias Lindemann (German architect, designer and media entrepreneur)
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Tobias Linderoth (Galatasaray midfielder)
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Tobias Lohner (1619 - 1697, Austrian Jesuit theologian)
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Tobias Mabuta Munihango (Namibian amateur boxer)
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Tobias Matthay
Tobias Augustus Matthay (19 February 185815 December 1945) was an English pianist, teacher, and composer.
Biography
Matthay was born in Clapham, Surrey, in 1858 to parents who had come from northern Germany and eventually became naturalised Bri ...
(teacher & composer)
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Tobias Matthew
Tobias Matthew (also Tobie and Toby; 13 June 154629 March 1628), was an Anglican bishop who was President of St John's College, Oxford, from 1572 to 1576, before being appointed Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University from 1579 to 1583, and Matthew ...
(archbishop of York)
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Tobias Mayer
Tobias Mayer (17 February 172320 February 1762) was a German astronomer famous for his studies of the Moon.
He was born at Marbach, in Württemberg, and brought up at Esslingen in poor circumstances. A self-taught mathematician, he earned a l ...
(astronomer)
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Tobias Mehler (Canadian actor)
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Tobias Menzies
Tobias Simpson Menzies (born 7 March 1974) is an English stage, television and film actor. He is known for playing Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh in the third and fourth seasons of Netflix's series ''The Crown'', for which he won the Primetim ...
(actor)
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Tobias Michael Carel Asser (jurist)
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Tobias Mikaelsson (Swedish football player)
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Tobias Mikkelsen (Danish football player)
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Tobias Moretti
Tobias Moretti (; born Tobias Bloéb; 11 July 1959) is an Austrian actor.
Biography
Born in Gries am Brenner, Tyrol, Moretti is the eldest of four brothers, including Thomas, Christoph and fellow actor Gregor Bloéb. Since 1997, he has been marri ...
(actor)
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Tobias Mullen (1818-1900, Irish-born clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church, Bishop of Erie)
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Tobias Müller (disambiguation) Tobias Müller may refer to:
* Tobias Müller (footballer, born 1989), Swiss footballer
* Tobias Müller (footballer, born 1993), German footballer
* Tobias Müller (footballer, born 1994), German footballer
* Tobias Müller (darts player)
Tob ...
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Tobias Nath (German television actor)
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Tobias Nickenig
Tobias Nickenig (born 1 August 1984) is a German former professional footballer who played as a defender.
Career
1. FC Köln
Born in Neuwied, Nickenig came through the 1. FC Köln youth system. In the 2005–06 season, he was called up for th ...
(German footballer)
*
Tobias Norris
Tobias Crawford Norris (September 5, 1861 – October 29, 1936) was a Canadian politician who served as the tenth premier of Manitoba from 1915 to 1922. Norris was a member of the Liberal Party.J. M. Bumsted"Tobias Crawford Norris" ''The Cana ...
(politician)
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Tobias Palmer (American football player)
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Tobias Picker
Tobias Picker (born July 18, 1954) is an American composer, artistic director, and pianist, noted for his orchestral works '' Old and Lost Rivers'', ''Keys To The City'', and ''The Encantadas'', as well as his operas ''Emmeline'', '' Fantastic ...
(composer)
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Tobias Pflüger (politician)
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Tobias A. Plants (1811 – 1887, U.S. Representative from Ohio)
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Tobias Pock (Austrian Baroque painter)
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Tobias Pullen (Irish bishop)
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Tobias Ragg (from musical ''Sweeney Todd'')
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Tobias Rathgeb (German football midfielder)
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Tobias Rau
Tobias Rau (born 31 December 1981) is a German former professional footballer who played as a left back.
In a career blighted by injuries, he retired from professional play at only 27.
Club career Wolfsburg
Rau was born in Braunschweig, Lowe ...
(retired German footballer)
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Tobias Read (member of the Oregon House of Representatives)
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Tobias Regner (musician)
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Tobias Reinhardt (classical scholar)
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Tobias Rustat (1606?-1694, benefactor of the University of Cambridge)
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Tobias Sammet (vocalist from Edguy)
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Tobias Schellenberg (competitive diver)
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Tobias Schenke (German actor)
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Tobias Schiegl (Austrian luger)
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Tobias Schneebaum
Tobias Schneebaum (March 25, 1922 – September 20, 2005) was an American artist, anthropologist, and AIDS activist. He is best known for his experiences living and traveling among the Harakmbut people of Peru, and the Asmat people of Papua, ...
(artist & activist)
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Tobias Schneider (German speedskater)
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Tobias Schönenberg (actor & photomodel)
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Tobias Schweinsteiger (German footballer)
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Tobias Simon
Tobias is the transliteration of the Greek which is a translation of the Hebrew biblical name he, טוֹבִיה, Toviyah, JahGod is good, label=none. With the biblical Book of Tobias being present in the Deuterocanon/Apocrypha of the Bible, ...
(Miami civil rights lawyer)
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Tobias Sippel
Tobias Sippel (born 22 March 1988) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bundesliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach.
Career
Early career
Born in Bad Dürkheim, Sippel began his football career playing for his hometo ...
(German football goalkeeper)
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Tobias Sjokvist (born 1995), Swedish ice hockey player
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Tobias Smollett
Tobias George Smollett (baptised 19 March 1721 – 17 September 1771) was a Scottish poet and author. He was best known for picaresque novels such as '' The Adventures of Roderick Random'' (1748), '' The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle'' (1751) ...
(Scottish author)
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Tobias Steinhauser
Tobias Steinhauser (born 27 January 1972) is a German former professional cyclist. He is the brother-in-law of Jan Ullrich.
Steinhauser lives together with his wife and three children in Scheidegg, Bavaria.
After his professional career he beca ...
(former German cyclist)
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Tobias Stephan (hockey goaltender)
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Tobias Stimmer
Tobias Stimmer (7 April 1539 – 4 January 1584In the old style.) was a Swiss painter and illustrator. His most famous work is the paintings on the Strasbourg astronomical clock.
Biography
He was born in Schaffhausen, and was active in Scha ...
(painter & illustrator)
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Tobias Summerer (German tennis player)
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Tobias Tal (Dutch rabbi)
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Tobias Tornkvist
Tobias is the transliteration of the Greek which is a translation of the Hebrew biblical name he, טוֹבִיה, Toviyah, JahGod is good, label=none. With the biblical Book of Tobias being present in the Deuterocanon/ Apocrypha of the Bi ...
(born 1994), Swedish ice hockey player
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Tobias Truvillion
Tobias Truvillion (born October 1, 1975) is an American actor.
Career
In 2006, he received his first major role on ABC series ''One Life to Live'', playing Vincent Jones. He is also known for his roles on ''Empire'' (2016–17) and ''In Conte ...
(African-American actor)
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Tobias Unger
Tobias Benjamin Unger (born 10 July 1979 ) is a retired German track and field athlete who competed in sprints. (athlete)
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Tobias Verhaecht
Tobias Verhaecht (1561–1631) was a painter from Antwerp in the Duchy of Brabant who primarily painted landscapes. His style was indebted to the mannerist world landscape developed by artists like Joachim Patinir and Pieter Bruegel the Elder. He ...
(draughtsman)
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Tobias Verwey (Namibian cricketer)
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Tobias Viklund
Tobias Viklund (born 8 May 1986) is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman, who is currently under contract with Modo Hockey of the HockeyAllsvenskan (Allsv).
Playing career
Viklund joined Russian club, Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg of ...
(Swedish ice hockey defenceman)
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Tobias Weis (German footballer)
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Tobias Wendl (German luger)
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Tobias Whale
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Whale appears in the live-action Arrowverse series '' Black Lightning'', portrayed by Marvin "Krondon" Jones ...
(fictional character in DC comics)
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Tobias Willi
Tobias Willi (born 14 December 1979 in Freiburg) is a German former professional football midfielder who played for SC Freiburg, Austria Salzburg, and MSV Duisburg
Meidericher Spielverein 02 e. V. Duisburg, commonly known as simply MSV Duisbu ...
(former German football player)
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Tobias Wolff
Tobias is the transliteration of the Greek which is a translation of the Hebrew biblical name he, טוֹבִיה, Toviyah, JahGod is good, label=none. With the biblical Book of Tobias being present in the Deuterocanon/Apocrypha of the Bible, ...
(writer)
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Tobias Zachary Ziegler (fictional character in the TV drama ''The West Wing'')
Derivative name
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Tobey Maguire
Tobias Vincent Maguire (born June 27, 1975) is an American actor and film producer. He is best known for playing the title character from Sam Raimi's ''Spider-Man'' trilogy (2002–2007), a role he later reprised in '' Spider-Man: No Way Hom ...
(actor)
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Toby Isaacs
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(fictional character from the TV series ''Degrassi: The Next Generation'')
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Toby Jessel (British politician)
Fictional
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Tobias Beckett, character in ''
Solo: A Star Wars Story'' and mentor to
Han Solo
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Tobias Fornell
''NCIS'' is an American police procedural television series, revolving around a fictional team of special agents from the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, which investigates crimes involving the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. The series wa ...
, character on the CBS show, ''
NCIS''
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Tobias Fünke, character on the Fox sitcom, ''
Arrested Development
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''
*Tobias, character on the CBS daytime drama series, ''
The Young and the Restless
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''
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Tobias Snape, father of
Severus Snape
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from the
''Harry Potter'' series
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Tobias Eaton, a protagonist in a series of novels by Veronica Roth known as the
''Divergent'' trilogy
*Jeffery Tobias Winger, character on the sitcom
''Community''
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Tobias Wilson, character on ''
The Amazing World of Gumball
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Tobias Zachary Ziegler, character on ''
The West Wing
''The West Wing'' is an American serial (radio and television), serial political drama television series created by Aaron Sorkin that was originally broadcast on NBC from September 22, 1999, to May 14, 2006. The series is set primarily in the ...
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*Tobias, character on the AMC drama ''
Fear The Walking Dead''
*Tobias, character on Pokémon
*Tobias Tenma, protagonist of Astro Boy (Movie)
*Tobias, character in the book series ''
Animorphs
''Animorphs'' is a science fantasy series of children's books written by Katherine Applegate and her husband Michael Grant, writing together under the name K. A. Applegate, and published by Scholastic. It is told in first person, with all ...
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TV adaptation
An adaptation is a transfer of a work of art from one style, culture or medium to another.
Some common examples are:
* Film adaptation, a story from another work, adapted into a film (it may be a novel, non-fiction like journalism, autobiography, ...
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*Tobias Rieper, false name used by
Agent 47
Agent 47 is a fictional character, the protagonist and the player character of the ''Hitman'' video game franchise, developed by IO Interactive. He has been featured in all games of the series, as well as various spin-off media, including two th ...
on the video game
Hitman
Contract killing is a form of murder or assassination in which one party hires another party to kill a targeted person or persons. It involves an illegal agreement which includes some form of payment, monetary or otherwise. Either party may b ...
As a surname
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Places
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Tobias, Nebraska, a village in the United States
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Tobias, Ohio, a village in the United States
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Tobias Barreto, Sergipe, a municipality in Brazil
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Tobias Fornier, Antique, a municipality in the Philippines
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Tobías Bolaños International Airport in Costa Rica
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Tobias-Thompson Complex, a United States National Historic Landmark
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Tobias (bass guitar company)
Tobias is a brand of bass guitars originally made by luthier Michael Tobias starting in the 1970s, and later bought out by Gibson. Nowadays, Tobias bass guitars are sold under the Epiphone division.
History
Tobias Guitars was established in ...
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Michael Tobias Design
Michael Tobias Design (MTD) is a Kingston, New York-based manufacturer of electric bass guitars founded by luthier Michael Tobias in 1994.
Tobias, along with two part-time helpers, currently builds about 10 electric basses per month at his shop ...
bass guitar company
Other
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Tobias
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, a genus of crab spiders
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