Famous People with Name Thomson

Thomson Sandlands Allan            Origin/Culture/Country: Scottish

Thomson Sandlands Allan: a former Scottish professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.Allan began his career at Hibernian in 1963, where he was a League Cup runner-up in 1968-69. He joined Dundee in 1971 and collected his only winner's medal at Dens Park, when the Dark Blues defeated Celtic 1-0 in the 1973-74 League Cup final.Allan was called up to the Scotland squad that season, earning his only two caps in warm-up matches for the 1974 FIFA World Cup. He was selected in the squad for West Germany but was considered back-up to Leeds United's David Harvey and did not play during the tournament.

Thomson Chan Tam-Sun            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Thomson Chan Tam-Sun: is a retired football referee from Hong Kong. He is best-known for being a referee at the World Cup in 1982. He was the referee for one match and served as a linesman for 3 other matches. Now, he sometimes works as a guest commentator in Hong Kong.

Nigel Thomson            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Nigel Thomson: Australian artist who won the Archibald Prize twice. Known for satirical paintings of Australian society. He studied at the Julian Ashton Art School in Sydney and later taught artistic composition at that institution.He won the Archibald with Chandler Coventry in 1983, and Barbara Blackman in 1997. Thomson's painting of Patrick White's long-term partner, Manoly Lascaris was rejected from the 1995 Archibald and hung in the Salon des Refuses.He won the Sulman Prize in 1983 with Marat, The Unsophisticated will be Shocked by the Depiction of your Death: or, the Artist Answers His Critics. This painting was based on Jacques Louis David's famous painting Death of Marat showing Jean-Paul Marat dead in a bathtub.

Isobel Rowena Thomson            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Isobel Rowena Thomson: is a retired field hockey player from New Zealand, who was a member of the national team that finished sixth at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.

Glen Thomson            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Glen Thomson: is a New Zealand racing cyclist. He won a gold medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in the men's points race, previously at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, Canada he won a bronze medal as part of the men's team pursuit riding alongside Brendon Ca

Desmond "Des" Ronald Thomson            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Desmond "Des" Ronald Thomson: is a former racing cyclist from New Zealand. He went to two Olympics in 1964 and 1968 competing in the men's road race and team time trial. In the men's road race he finished 61st in 1964 and did not finish in 1968.

Adam Thomson            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Adam Thomson: is a New Zealand Rugby union player who plays provincial rugby for Otago, and plays for the Highlanders Super 14 team. He plays mainly in the number 6 Jersey on the blind side of the scrum. He has been selected for the 2008 All Blacks to play England and