Famous People with Name Tilman

Tilman Valentin Schweiger            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Tilman Valentin Schweiger: a German actor, director, and producer.Schweiger was born in Freiburg, Germany. He married American model Dana Carlson on June 19, 1995. The couple have had four children together: Valentin Florian (b. 1995), Luna Marie (b. 1997), Lilli Camille (b. 1998), and Emma Tiger (b. October 2002). They separated in 2005, but have not yet divorced. In 2007 he and all his children acted together in his movie Keinohrhasen

Tilman Riemenschneider            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Tilman Riemenschneider: was a German sculptor and woodcarver active in Würzburg from 1483. He was one of the most prolific and versatile sculptors of the transition period between late Gothic and Renaissance, a master in stone and lindenwood.Tilman Riemenschneider was born between 1445and 1462 in Heiligenstadt im Eichsfeld in the German province of Thuringia. When Riemenschneider was about five years old, his father lost his possessions and had to leave Heiligenstadt due to his involvement in a violent political conflict, the Mainzer Stiftsfehde. The family resettled in Osterode, where Tilman's father became Master of the Mint (A good position at that time) and where Riemenschneider spent his childhood years.

Tilman Nagel            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Tilman Nagel: is a German Orientalist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Göttingen. The author of numerous books including The Koran and Timor the Conqueror is recognized as one of the world's leading experts in Islamic Studies, particularly theology and history. His opus magnum, Mohammed: Life and Legend,[1] depicts the historic reality of the life of Mohammed separating it from the legendary, and draws from a rich array of sources of which many have not yet been translated into European languages. Reviewers consider this "monumental piece of research" to remain "highly relevant for decades to come".

Tilman Pesch            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Tilman Pesch: was a German Jesuit philosopher. He became a Jesuit on 15 October, 1852, and made his novitiate at Friedrichsburg near Münster; he studied classics two years at Paderborn, philosophy two years at Bonn; taught four years at Feldkirch, Switzerland; studied theology one year at Paderborn and three years at Maria-Laach, after which he made his third year of novitiate at Paderborn. He then taught philosophy at Maria-Laach (1867-69). From 1870 to 1876 he worked in the ministry, and again taught philosophy eight years (1876-84), at the Castle of Bleijenbeek in Afferden.

Tilman Bacon Parks            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Tilman Bacon Parks: was a U.S. Representative from Arkansas. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1900 and commenced practice in Lewisville, Arkansas. He served as member of the State house of representatives in 1901, 1903, and 1909. Temporary chairman of the Democr

Harold William "Bill" Tilman            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Harold William "Bill" Tilman: was an English mountaineer and explorer, renowned for his Himalayan climbs and sailing voyages. His climbing career, however, began with his acquaintance with Eric Shipton in Kenya, East Africa, where they were both coffee growers. Beginning with their jo