Tallis (name)

Tallis is the English variation of the ancient name Thales, most notably Thales of Miletus.

Tallis may refer to the following people:

Given name

 * Tallis Obed Moses (born c. 1954), President of Vanuatu

Surname

 * Canon Tallis, a major character in the young adult novels of Madeleine L'Engle
 * Cedric Tallis (1914–1991), American baseball executive
 * Gorden Tallis (born 1973), Australian rugby league player
 * John Tallis (1817–1876), English cartographic publisher
 * Tallis Directory, is a gazetteer of Gravesend written and published by John
 * Raymond Tallis (born 1946), English geriatrician and intellectual
 * Sonja Tallis (born 1943), Australian actress, singer and drama teacher
 * Steve Tallis (born 1952), Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
 * Thomas Tallis (1505–85), English composer
 * The Tallis Scholars, British early music ensemble named after the composer
 * Thomas Tallis School in Greenwich, London, England