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Twiss is a surname, and may
refer to: Sir
Frank Twiss (1910–1994),
Royal Navy
admiral Horace Twiss (1787–1849),
English writer and
politician Ian Twiss...
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Richard Quintin Twiss (24
August 1920 – 20 May 2005) was a
British astronomer. He is
known for his work on the
Hanbury Brown and
Twiss effect with Robert...
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Lionel Peter Twiss OBE, DSC & Bar (23 July 1921 – 31
August 2011) was a
British test
pilot who held the
World Air
Speed Record in 1956. He was born in...
- Sir
Travers Twiss QC FRS (19
March 1809 in
London – 14
January 1897 in London) was an
English jurist. He had a
distinguished academic and
legal career...
- In physics, the
Hanbury Brown and
Twiss (HBT)
effect is any of a
variety of
correlation and anti-correlation
effects in the
intensities received by two...
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Deborah Twiss (born
December 22, 1971) is an
American actress, screenwriter, film
director and producer. In the 2000s she
became well-known with roles...
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Michael John
Twiss (born 26
December 1977) is an
English former footballer who pla**** as a midfielder. He
scored 95
goals in 458
competitive matches in...
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Admiral Sir
Frank Roddam Twiss, KCB, KCVO, DSC (7 July 1910 – 27
January 1994) was a
senior Royal Navy
officer who
served as
Second Sea Lord and Chief...
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Horace Twiss KC (28
February 1787 – 4 May 1849) was an
English writer and politician.
Twiss was born at Bath, Somerset, the son of
Francis Twiss (1760–1827)...
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Matilda Mary
Devine (née
Twiss, 8
September 1900 – 24
November 1970),
known as
Tilly Devine, was an
English Australian organised crime boss. She was involved...