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Arts, entertainment, and media

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Vîn TV Vîn TV ( ku, ڤین تیڤی) is a satellite television channel founded in 2007. Broadcasting from Duhok Governorate, Duhok Province in Kurdistan Region, Iraq, it is now considered one of the most popular Kurdish music channels in the world. Boas ...
, a Kurdish language satellite television channel founded in 2007 * ''
Vos Iz Neias? ''Vos Iz Neias?'' (Yiddish: "What's New?") also called "VIN News" is an online news site that caters to the Orthodox Jewish and Hasidic communities in the United States. Its coverage is primarily focused on the New York metropolitan area and Isr ...
'', an American Jewish online news site *
Coastal radio station VIN Geraldton ''For a more comprehensive treatment with full quotes of newspaper articles refer Wikibooks chapter on VIN Geraldton'' The Coastal radio station VIN was a wireless telegraphy station at Geraldton, Western Australia which commenced operation on ...
(callsign), a station in the former Australian coastal radio service


Fictional characters

* Vin, a character in the video games ''
Jak II ''Jak II'' is an action-adventure video game developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2 in 2003. It is the second game of the ''Jak and Daxter'' series and it is both a sequel and a prequel to '' ...
'' and ''Jak 3'' * Vin, the primary character in the ''
Mistborn ''Mistborn'' is a series of epic fantasy novels written by American author Brandon Sanderson and published by Tor Books. The first trilogy, published between 2006 and 2008, consists of ''The Final Empire'', ''The Well of Ascension'', and ''The ...
'' series by Brandon Sanderson *
Vin Gonzales Vin Gonzales is a fictional character, a supporting character of Spider-Man in Marvel Comics' main shared universe. He was the roommate of Peter Parker as well as Parker's first romantic rival since the retconing of his marriage to Mary Jane Wa ...
, a Spider-Man/Marvel Comics supporting character * Vin Petrol, a character in the ''Corner Shop Show''


Places

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Havryshivka Vinnytsia International Airport Vinnytsia International Airport ( uk, Міжнародний Аеропорт «Вінниця» (Гавришівка)) was an airport located near the village of Havryshivka, serving the city of Vinnytsia in the Vinnytsia region of Ukraine. ...
(IATA code), Vinnytsia, Ukraine *
Vin, California Vin is an unincorporated community in Yolo County, California. It is located on the Sacramento and Woodland Railroad northwest of West Sacramento West Sacramento (also known as West Sac) is a city in Yolo County, California, United States. ...
, an unincorporated community in the US *
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines () is an island country in the Caribbean. It is located in the southeast Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, which lie in the West Indies at the southern end of the eastern border of the Caribbean Sea wh ...
(country code)


Science and technology

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Vehicle identification number A vehicle identification number (VIN) (also called a chassis number or frame number) is a unique code, including a serial number, used by the automotive industry to identify individual motor vehicles, towed vehicles, motorcycles, scooters ...
, a 17-character unique identifying code for motor vehicles * Voltage input (''Vin''); for example in a
voltage divider In electronics, a voltage divider (also known as a potential divider) is a passive linear circuit that produces an output voltage (''V''out) that is a fraction of its input voltage (''V''in). Voltage division is the result of distributing the in ...
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Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN) refers to particular changes that can occur in the skin that covers the vulva. VIN is an intraepithelial neoplasia, and can disappear without treatment. VINs are benign but if the changes become more severe, t ...
, particular changes that can occur in the skin that covers the vulva *
VIN cloning Vin or VIN may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * Vîn TV, a Kurdish language satellite television channel founded in 2007 * ''Vos Iz Neias?'', an American Jewish online news site * Coastal radio station VIN Geraldton (callsign), a statio ...
, rebranding stolen vehicles


People


Vincent

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Vin Baker Vincent Lamont Baker (born November 23, 1971) is an American former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He appeared in four consecutive All-Star Games. As of 2018, Baker serves as an assista ...
(born 1971), American basketball player *
Vin Baston Vincent Baston (5 August 1919 – 4 June 1963) was an Irish hurler. At club level he played for Passage in Waterford and Army in Galway and was centre-back on the Waterford senior hurling team that won the 1948 All-Ireland Championship. Af ...
(1919–1963), Irish hurler *
Vin Brown Edward Vincent Brown (5 February 1922 – 11 May 1989) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1940s. Brown possessed exceptional pace, he was a Stawell Gift finalist in 19 ...
(1922–1989), Australian rules footballer *
Vin Campbell Arthur Vincent "Demon" Campbell (January 30, 1888 – November 16, 1969) was a Major League Baseball outfielder. He played all or part of six seasons in the major leagues between and . He played for the Boston Braves, Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pir ...
(1888–1969), American baseball player *
Vin Coutie Arthur Vincent "Vin" Coutie (28 October 1881 – 17 June 1951) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Aus ...
(1881–1951), Australian rules footballer *
Vin Di Bona Vincent John "Vin" Di Bona (born April 10, 1944) is an American television producer of the television shows ''MacGyver'', ''Entertainment Tonight'', and ''America's Funniest Home Videos''. He runs an eponymous production company called Vin Di Bona ...
(born 1944), American television producer *
Vin Garbutt Vincent Paul Garbutt (20 November 1947 – 6 June 2017) was an English folk singer and songwriter. A significant part of his repertoire consisted of protest songs covering topics such as "the Troubles" in Northern Ireland (''Welcome Home Howa ...
(born 1947), English folk singer and songwriter *
Vin Gardiner Vincent Sidley Gardiner (23 October 1885 – 3 October 1972) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne and Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Gardiner came from a footballing family, his father John had played fo ...
(1885–1972), Australian rules footballer *
Vin Heffernan Vincent Patrick "Vin" Heffernan (24 December 1935 – 15 November 2002) was an Australian politician. He was born in Ivanhoe to William Francis Heffernan and Mary Ninoe, ''née'' Downing. He attended St Thomas Christian Brothers College in ...
(1935–2002), Australian politician *
Vin Mazzaro Vincent Michael "Vin" Mazzaro (born September 27, 1986) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Sussex County Miners of the Frontier League. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Oakland Athletics, Kansas City Royals, Pitt ...
(born 1986), American baseball pitcher *
Vin Sabbatucci Vincent Ijino Sabbatucci (12 January 1935 – 23 August 2007) was an Australian rules football player notable for playing for St Kilda in the Victorian Football League. Sabbatucci's mother was a first cousin of Fitzroy player Frank Curcio. Pl ...
(1935–2007), Australian rules footballer *
Vin Scelsa Vincent Anthony Scelsa (born December 12, 1947, in Bayonne, New Jersey) is an American broadcaster who was at "the forefront of the FM radio revolution" as the host of several freeform radio programs, the best-known titled ''Idiot's Delight''. H ...
(born 1947), American radio personality *
Vin Scully Vincent Edward Scully (November 29, 1927 – August 2, 2022) was an American sportscaster. He was best known for his 67 seasons calling games for Major League Baseball's Los Angeles Dodgers, beginning in 1950 (when the franchise was located ...
(1927–2022), American sportscaster *
Vin Sullivan Vincent Sullivan (June 5, 1911 – February 3, 1999Vincent Sullivan
at the
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(1911–1999), American comic book editor, artist and publisher *
Vin Waite Vincent Waite (26 February 1949 – 5 July 2003) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton in the VFL. His son Jarrad followed in his footsteps and started his football career with Carlton, being drafted under the father-son ...
(1949–2003), Australian rules footballer *
Vin Weber John Vincent Weber (born July 24, 1952) is an American politician, lobbyist and former Republican Congressman from Minnesota. Early life and education Weber was born in Slayton, Minnesota. He attended the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities f ...
(born 1952), American politician


Other or indeterminate

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Vin Abrenica Alvin "Vin" Guiang Abrenica (born May 29, 1991) is a Filipino actor who appeared as a contestant on the reality-based talent search show ''Artista Academy'' and later won the competition with Sophie Albert. He is known for biggest break as Jepo ...
(born 1991), Filipino actor *
Vin Arthur Vincent Lionel Arthur (23 March 1905 – 6 November 1970) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league ...
(1905–1970), Australian rules footballer *
Vin Batchelor Vincent George Batchelor (17 February 1900 – 4 September 1981) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league i ...
(1900–1981), Australian rules footballer *
Vin Bruce Ervin "Vin" Bruce (April 25, 1932 - June 8, 2018) was one of the first Cajun musicians to appear on the Louisiana Hayride and Grand Ole Opry. Biography Bruce was born in Cut Off, Louisiana. His father, Levy Bruce, worked as a trapper and fisherman, ...
(born 1932), American Cajun musician *
Vin Catoggio Vincenzo "Vin" Catoggio (born 13 May 1954) is a former Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League. He was noted for his outrageous afro haircut and because of this was considered one of the real characters of the game. He is o ...
(born 1954), former Australian rules footballer *
Vin Choi Vin Choi Kay-Chun (born 23 May 1984) is a Hong Kong actor under TVB. Biography After graduating from high school in 2001, Vin entered a contest hosted by TVB Weekly and won first place. He enrolled in the 18th TVB artists training course in 2002 ...
(born 1984), Hong Kong actor *
Vin Crowe Vincent Robert Crowe (born 13 January 1946) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond Football Club, Richmond and Hawthorn Football Club, Hawthorn in the Australian Football League, Victorian Football League (VFL). In 2 ...
(born 1946), former Australian rules footballer *
Vin Diesel Mark Sinclair (born July 18, 1967), known professionally as Vin Diesel, is an American actor. One of the world's highest-grossing actors, he is best known for playing Dominic Toretto in the ''Fast & Furious'' franchise. Diesel began audition ...
, stage name of American actor, director, screenwriter, and producer Mark Sinclair (born 1967) *
Vin Doherty Vincent Joseph Anthony Doherty (26 March 1911 – 22 November 1982) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood, Hawthorn and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Doherty, a small half forward flanker, started ...
(1911–1982), Australian rules footballer *
Vin Doolan Vin Doolan (born 20 August 1952) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Doolan came to North Melbourne from the Wodonga Football Club in the Ovens & Murray Football Leagu ...
(born 1952), former Australian rules footballer *
Vin Gerard Vince Gerard Durling (born February 4, 1986) is an American former Professional wrestling, professional wrestler. He is best known for his tenure in Chikara (professional wrestling), Chikara, where he was a one time Chikara Young Lions Cup, Young ...
(born 1986), American former professional wrestler *
Vin Gordon Vin Gordon (a.k.a. Trommie, Don D. Junior or Don Drummond Jr) (born 4 August 1949) is a Jamaican trombone player. Biography Gordon grew up in Jones Town, Kingston, Jamaica as one of eight children. He went to Kingston's Catholic Alpha Boys S ...
(born 1949), Jamaican trombone player *
Vin Lananna Vin or VIN may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * Vîn TV, a Kurdish language satellite television channel founded in 2007 * ''Vos Iz Neias?'', an American Jewish online news site * Coastal radio station VIN Geraldton (callsign), a stati ...
(born 1953) American track and field coach *
Vin Moore Vin or VIN may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * Vîn TV, a Kurdish language satellite television channel founded in 2007 * ''Vos Iz Neias?'', an American Jewish online news site * Coastal radio station VIN Geraldton (callsign), a statio ...
(1879–1949), American film director, actor and writer *
Vin Suprynowicz Vin Suprynowicz (born c. 1950) is an American libertarian author who formerly edited editorial pages for the Las Vegas, Nevada-based ''Las Vegas Review-Journal''. He has published two volumes of nonfiction essays on the philosophy of law and socie ...
(born c. 1950), American libertarian writer and journalist


Other uses

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Vinza language Vinza is a Bantu language spoken by the Vinza people of Tanzania, approximately in the area of the town of Uvinza. Margaret Arminel Bryan, ''The Bantu Languages of Africa'', Oxford University Press 1959. At that time there were about 5,000 speake ...
(ISO 639-3 code), Tanzania


See also

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Vins (disambiguation) Georgi Vins (1928–1998) was a Soviet religious dissident. Vins or VINS may also refer to: * Vins (cartoonist) (1944–2014), Indian cartoonist * Vermont Institute of Natural Science See also * Vin (disambiguation) * de Vins {{disambigu ...
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