Famous People with Name Thad

Thad Spencer            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Thad Spencer: is a retired American heavyweight boxer. A native of Portland, Oregon, Spencer made his professional boxing debut in May 1960. After building up a 31-5 record, which included wins over contenders Doug Jones, Brian London and Amos Lincoln, he was highly re

Thad Ackel            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Thad Ackel: is a retired American thoroughbred horse trainer. He was a California-based trainer and part-owner of Great Communicator, winner of the 1988 Breeders' Cup Turf and Hollywood Turf Cup Stakes as well as the 1989 Hollywood Turf Handicap.

Adolf Von Thadden            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Adolf Von Thadden: was a leading far right German politician. Born into a leading Pomeranian landowning family, he was the half-brother of Elisabeth von Thadden, a prominent critic of the Nazis who was executed by the Nazi government in September 1944.[1] After serving in the German Wehrmacht during World War II and spending a brief spell as a prisoner of war, Von Thadden entered politics as a member of the Deutsche Rechtspartei and its successor the German Empire Party.[2] As a member of both he served as a councilman in Göttingen from 1948 to 1958. Elected to the Bundestag in 1949, he was the second youngest member and was thus addressed by an SPD as 'Bubi' (a nickname that stuck with him).

Henry Jones Thaddeus            Origin/Culture/Country: Irish

Henry Jones Thaddeus: was a realist and portrait painter born and trained in County Cork, Ireland.Born Henry Thaddeus Jones, he entered the Cork School of Art when he was only ten years old. There he would study under the genre painter James Brenan. Thaddeus won the Taylor Prize in 1878 enabling him to go to London, and then again in 1879 enabling him to continue his studies in Paris at the Academie Julian.

Drake Thadzi            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Drake Thadzi: a retired boxer from Malawi, who represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.