Vincent ( la, Vincentius) is a male
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
derived from the Roman name Vincentius, which is derived from the Latin word (''to conquer'').
People with the given name
Artists
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Vincent Apap (1909–2003), Maltese sculptor
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Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890), Dutch
Post-Impressionist
Post-Impressionism (also spelled Postimpressionism) was a predominantly French art movement that developed roughly between 1886 and 1905, from the last Impressionist exhibition to the birth of Fauvism. Post-Impressionism emerged as a reaction ag ...
painter
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Vincent Munier (born 1976), French wildlife photographer
Saints
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Vincent of Saragossa (died 304), deacon
[ and martyr, patron saint of Lisbon and Valencia
* Vincent, Orontius, and Victor (died 305), martyrs who evangelized in the Pyrenees
* Vincent of Digne (died 379), French bishop of Digne
* Vincent of Lérins (died 445), Church father, Gallic author of early Christian writings
* Vincent Madelgarius (died 677), Benedictine monk who established two monasteries in France
* Vincent Ferrer (1350–1419), Valencian Dominican missionary and logician
* Vincent de Paul (1581–1660), Catholic priest who served the poor
* Vicente Liem de la Paz (Vincent Liem the Nguyen, 1732–1773), Vincent Duong, Vincent Tuong, and Vincent Yen Do of the Vietnamese Martyrs
* Vincent Pallotti (1795–1850), Italian ecclesiastic
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Politicians and government officials
* Vincent Auriol (1884–1966), French politician who served as President of France from 1947 to 1954
*Vincent Bru
Vincent Bru (born 29 April 1955) is a French politician representing the Democratic Movement. He was elected to the French National Assembly on 18 June 2017, representing the 6th constituency of the department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Pyr ...
(born 1955), French politician
* Sir John Vincent "Vince" Cable (born 1943), British politician
* Vincent Candelora, American businessman, lawyer, and politician
*Vince Catania
Vincent Alexander Catania (born 23 February 1977) is an Australian former politician who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 2008 to 2022. He was previously a member of the Legislative Council from 2005 to 2008. ...
(born 1977), Australian politician
* Vincent Stuart de Silva Wikramanayake (1876–1953), Sri Lankan Sinhala lawyer and politician
*Vincent B. Dixie
Vincent Dixie (born August 20, 1973) is an American businessman, politician, and a Democratic member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, representing District 54 since November 2018. Dixie is one of 32 freshman members of the 111th Tennes ...
(born 1973), American businessman and politician
* Vincent Fang (entrepreneur) (born 1943), politician in Hong Kong
* Vince Martin (1920–2001), Australian politician
* Vincent Massey (1887–1967), Canadian lawyer, diplomat and 18th Governor General of Canada
* Vincent Orange (born 1957), American politician and attorney
*Vincent Perera
Mathew Vincent Perera (21 September 1918 - 7 April 1993) was a Sri Lankan statesman. He served in multiple cabinet positions and government posts. Perera was also Mayor of Colombo twice.
Perera was one of the wounded in the 1987 grenade attack i ...
(1918–1993), Sri Lankan Sinhala politician, Mayor of Colombo from 1965-1966
*Vincent Pierre (born 1964), American politician
*Vincent Rolland
Vincent Rolland (born 1 February 1970) is a French politician who has represented the 2nd constituency of the Savoie department in the National Assembly since 2017. A member of The Republicans (LR), he previously held the seat from 2002 to 2007 ...
(born 1970), French politician
In sports
American football
* Vince Biegel (born 1993), American football player
* Vinnie Clark (born 1979), American former National Football League player
* Vince Courville (born 1959), American former National Football League player
* Vince Dooley (born 1932), American former football coach
* Vincent Edward "Bo" Jackson (born November 30, 1962) American former National Football League player and former Major League Baseball player.
* Vince Lombardi (1913–1970), American National Football League player, coach and executive
*Vince Promuto
Vincent Louis Promuto (June 8, 1938 – June 1, 2021) was an American professional football player who was a guard for the Washington Redskins in the National Football League (NFL). He was later a Drug Enforcement Administration official.
Early ...
(1938–2021), American National Football League player
* Vincent Taylor (American football) (born 1994), American football player
* Vinny Testaverde (born 1963), American former National Football League quarterback
* Vince Warren (born 1963), American former National Football League player.
Association football
* Vincent Aboubakar (born 1992), Cameroonian professional footballer
* Vincent Candela, French football player
* Vincent Enyeama (born 1982), Nigerian former footballer
* Vincent Kompany (born 1986), Belgian former footballer
* Vincent Lamy (born 1999), Canadian soccer player
*Vincent Nogueira
Vincent Nogueira (born 16 January 1988) is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder and current manager of Strasbourg's women team.
Club career
Sochaux
Vincent Nogueira, who has Portuguese heritage, began his youth ...
(born 1988), French former professional footballer
*Vincent Rabiega
Vincent Rabiega (born 14 June 1995) is a professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Forward (association football), forward for Tennis Borussia Berlin.
Born in Germany, he represented Poland at youth international level. He has ...
(born 1995), professional footballer
* Vincent Rüfli (born 1988), Swiss professional footballer
*Vincent Sierro
Vincent Sierro (born 8 October 1995) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Toulouse.
Career
In July 2018, Sierro returned to Switzerland joining St. Gallen on loan for the 2018–19 season.
In June 2019, Sierro ...
(born 1995), Swiss professional footballer
Baseball
*Vince Coleman Vince Coleman may refer to:
*Vince Coleman (train dispatcher) (1872–1917), Canadian train dispatcher killed in the Halifax Explosion
*Vince Coleman (baseball)
Vincent Maurice Coleman (born September 22, 1961) is an American former Major League ...
(born 1961), American former Major League Baseball player
* Vince DiMaggio (1912–1986), American Major League Baseball player, older brother of Joe and Dom DiMaggio
* Vin Scully (1927–2022), American sportscaster, called Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers games from 1950 to 2016
Basketball
* Vincent Askew (born 1966), American former professional basketball player
* Vince Carter (born 1977), National Basketball Association player
* Vincent Collet (born 1963), French basketball coach
*Vincent Kesteloot
Vincent Kesteloot (born 23 March 1995) is a Belgian professional basketball player for USC Heidelberg of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL). Standing at , he mainly plays as small forward.
Professional career
Kesteloot started his professional care ...
(born 1995), Belgian professional basketball player
* Vincent Masingue (born 1976), French former professional basketball player
*Vincent Mendy (basketball)
Vincent Mendy (born 4 May 1983 in Dakar, Senegal) is a French professional basketball player.
Club career
He played in French professional championship from 2002 to 2010.Vincent Nguyen (basketball)
Vincent Nguyen ( vi, Nguyễn Quang Vinh; born 24 February 1995) is a Vietnamese-Dutch professional basketball player for the Hochiminh City Wings of the VBA.
Career
Nguyen was born in the Netherlands to a Vietnamese father and a Dutch mothe ...
(born 1995), Vietnamese-Dutch professional basketball player
* Vincent Poirier (born 1993), French professional basketball player
* Vincent Rivaldi Kosasih (born 1996), Indonesian basketball player
* Vincent Sanford (born 1990), American basketball player
* Vincent Yarbrough (born 1981), American former professional basketball player
Wrestling
* Vince McMahon (born 1945), American professional wrestling promoter and owner, chairman and CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment
*Vince McMahon Sr.
Vincent James McMahon (July 6, 1914 – May 24, 1984), sometimes referred to as Vince McMahon Sr., was an American professional wrestling promoter. He is best known for running the Capitol Wrestling Corporation, which was later renamed WWWF (World ...
(1914–1984), American professional wrestling promoter, father of the above
* Vinny Marseglia (born 1986), known as Vincent in ROH
* Virgil (wrestler) (born 1962), known as Vincent in WCW
Other sports
*Vinnie Anderson
Vincent Manase Mohenoa "Vinnie" Anderson (born 2 February 1979) is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who is player/coach for Villegailhenc-Aragon XIII in the Elite Two Championship. A New Zealand international representative o ...
(born 1979), New Zealand rugby league footballer
*Vincent Bachet
Vincent Bachet (born 29 April 1978 in Saint-Maurice-le-Girard, France) is a professional French people, French ice hockey defenceman who participated at the 2010 IIHF World Championship as a member of the France National men's ice hockey team.
Re ...
(born 1978), professional French ice hockey defenceman
*Vincent Barnes
Vincent Alexander Barnes (born 15 February 1960 in Cape Town) is a former South African first-class cricketer who played for Western Province and Transvaal.
Barnes, a coloured fast bowler with a slingy action, played most of his cricket during ...
(born 1960), South African first-class cricketer
*Vincent Barteau
Vincent Barteau (born 18 March 1962 in Caen) is a former French road racing cyclist. He is best known for wearing the yellow jersey in the 1984 Tour de France, retaining the lead for 12 days, and winning the stage on Bastille day in the 1989 T ...
(born 1962), former French road racing cyclist
* Vincent Boury (born 1969), French table tennis player
*Vincent Brewster
Vincent Crescedo Brewster (born 2 January 1940) is a Barbadian cricketer. Brewster was a left-handed batsman who bowled slow left-arm orthodox. He was born at Bridgetown in the parish of Saint Michael.
Brewster made two first-class appe ...
(born 1940), Barbadian cricketer
*Vincent Carrara
Vincent Carrara (born 9 May 1905, date of death unknown) was a French racing cyclist. He rode in the 1928 Tour de France
The 1928 Tour de France was the 22nd edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 17 June to 15 July. It consisted of ...
(born 1905, date of death unknown), French racing cyclist
*Vince Clarke (cricketer)
Vincent Paul Clarke (born 11 November 1971) is a former English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm leg-break bowler who played for Somerset, Leicestershire and Derbyshire
Derbyshire ( ) is a ceremonial county in the E ...
(born 1971), English former cricketer
*Vincent Clerc
Vincent Clerc (born 7 May 1981) is a former French rugby union player who played on the wing.
Birth and early career
Born in the city of Échirolles, suburb of the south of Grenoble (Isère), Clerc first played rugby at FC Grenoble, helping them ...
(born 1981), former French rugby union player
* Vincent Confait (born 1959), Seychellois sprinter
*Vincent Dargein
Vincent Dargein (10 January 1863 – 29 November 1917) was a French fencer. He competed in the men's masters sabre event at the 1900 Summer Olympics.
References
External links
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1863 births
1917 deaths
French male sabre fencers
O ...
(1863–1917), French fencer
*Vincent Defrasne
Vincent Defrasne (born 9 March 1977) is a former French biathlete. He won a gold medal in the 12.5 km pursuit at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin and a bronze medal in the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.
He was also a member of th ...
(born 1977), former French biathlete
* Vincent De Haître (born 1994), Canadian dual-sport athlete competing as both a speed skater and track cyclist
* Vincent Dias Dos Santos (born 1990), Luxembourgish cyclo-cross cyclist
*Vincent Favretto
Vincent Favretto (born 5 April 1984) is a French pole vaulter.
As a junior, he won the silver medal at the 2001 World Youth Championships, the bronze medal at the 2002 World Junior Championships and the gold medal at the 2003 European Junior C ...
(born 1984), French pole vaulter
*Vincent Hermance
Vincent Hermance (born 1 August 1984 in Meaux, France) is a French mountain bike trials
Mountain bike trials, also known as observed trials, is a discipline of mountain biking in which the rider attempts to pass through an obstacle course wi ...
(born 1984), French mountain bike trials cyclist
* Vincent Gagnon (born 1981), Canadian retired racquetball player
*Vincent Garos
Vincent Garos (born June 1, 1982, in Nantes) is a retired French sailor, who specialized in two-person dinghy (470) class. He represented France, along with his partner Pierre Leboucher
Pierre Leboucher (born 9 November 1980 in Nantes) is a ...
(born 1982), retired French sailor
* Vincent Gauthier-Manuel (born 1986), French alpine skier and Paralympic athlete
*Vincent Hancock
Vincent Charles Hancock (born March 19, 1989, in Port Charlotte, Florida) is an American shooter and Olympian who won the gold medal in the men's skeet at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing (with a then Olympic record), 2012 Summer Olympics in ...
(born 1989), American Olympic shooter
*Vinnie Hinostroza
Vincent Enrique Hinostroza (born April 3, 1994) is an Americans, American professional ice hockey Forward (ice hockey), forward who currently plays for the Rochester Americans in the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the Buffal ...
(born 1994), American hockey player
*Vincent Hoppezak
Vincent Hoppezak (born 2 February 1999) is a Dutch road and track cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team . He won the silver medal in the Scratch at the 2021 UEC European Track Championships.
Major results Track
;2016
: National ...
(born 1999), Dutch road and track cyclist
* Vincent Mumo Kiilu (born 1982), Kenyan sprint runner and hurdler
*Vincent Laigle
Vincent Laigle (born 23 January 1973) is a retired French badminton
Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are ...
(born 1973), French badminton player
*Vincent Lange
Vincent Lange (born 15 June 1974 in Berlin) actor, producer, sports manager and coach, ex volleyball player from Germany, who competed for the Men's National Team in the 2000s. He played as a receiver/spiker and libero.
Honours
*(Beach Volleyba ...
(born 1974), German volleyball player
* Vincent Lavenu (born 1956), French former professional road bicycle racer
* Vincent Lecavalier (born 1980), Canadian former National Hockey League player
*Vincent Le Dauphin
Vincent Le Dauphin (born 28 June 1976 in Saint-Brieuc) is a retired French athlete who specialised in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He finished tenth at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Competition record
Personal bests
Outdoor
*1500 metres – 3:4 ...
(born 1976), retired French athlete who specialised in the 3000 metres steeplechase
* Vincent Le Quellec (born 1975), French former track cyclist
* Vincent Luis (born 1989), French professional triathlete
*Vincent Lynch (cyclist)
Vincent Lynch (born 21 September 1968) is a Barbadian former cyclist. He competed in the sprint event at the 1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Se ...
(born 1968), Barbadian former cyclist
*Vincent Matthews (athlete)
Vincent "Vince" Edward Matthews (born December 16, 1947) is an American former sprinter, winner of two Olympic gold medals, at the 1968 Summer Olympics and 1972 Summer Olympics.
Career
Matthews was one of the best African American long sprinter ...
(born 1947), American former sprinter
* Vincent Millot (born 1986), French tennis player
*Vincent Pelluard
Vincent Adrien Pelluard (born 31 May 1990) is a French-born cyclist specialising in BMX. Pelluard was the French BMX Elite champion in 2013.
Following his marriage to Colombian BMX rider Mariana Pajon, he acquired Colombian citizenship and r ...
(born 1990), French-Colombian cyclist
*Vincent Pelo
Vincent Pelo (born 22 April 1988) is a French rugby union player. He is the cousin of Dimitri Pelo and Aliki Fakate. He currently plays for French club Bayonne as a Loosehead Prop. Pelo is a native of Wallis. He was part of the French national ...
(born 1988), French rugby union player
* Vince Phillips (born 1963), American boxer and former IBF champion
*Vincent Morris Scheer (1904–1986), light welterweight champion boxer under the ring name Mushy Callahan
Mushy may refer to:
*Tony Buckley (born 1980), Irish rugby union player nicknamed "Mushy"
* Mushy Callahan (1904–1986), ring name of American light welterweight champion boxer Vincent Morris Scheer
*Mushtaq Ahmed (cricketer), Pakistani cricketer ...
* Vince O'Sullivan (born 1957), American racewalker
* Vincent Reed (born 1940), English cricketer
*Vincent Reffet
Vincent Reffet (15 September 1984 – 17 November 2020) was a French BASE jumper, skydiver, wingsuit flyer, and jetman.
Biography
Career
Vincent Reffet was a professional parachutist. He completed 17,000 parachute jumps and 1400 BASE jumps ...
(1984–2020), French BASE jumper, skydiver, wingsuit flyer, and jetman
* Vincent Ricard (born 1985), French bobsledder
* Vincent Richards (1903 – 1959), American tennis player
* Vincent Rousseau (born 1962), former long-distance runner from Belgium
*Vincent Salazard
Vincent Salazard (28 February 1909 – 8 March 1993) was a French racing cyclist. He rode in the 1934 Tour de France.
References
External links
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1909 births
1993 deaths
French male cyclists
Place of birth missing
{{France-cycling ...
(1909–1993), French racing cyclist
* Vincent Soler (1928–2012), Algerian racing cyclist
*Vincent ter Schure
Vincent ter Schure (born 24 October 1979) is a visually impaired Dutch Paralympic cyclist.
Career
He represented the Netherlands at the 2016 Summer Paralympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil together with his sighted pilot Timo Fransen and he ...
(born 1979), Dutch Paralympic cyclist
*Vincent Vitetta
Vincent Vitetta (1 October 1925 in Nice, France – 12 April 2021) was a French cyclist. Professional from 1951 to 1961, he was the winner of the Tour d'Algérie in 1952. He ended his career as an independent racer in 1961.
Major results
;1952
...
(1925–2021), French cyclist
* Vincent Vittoz (born 1975), French former cross-country skier, non-commissioned officer and coach
*Vincent Winn
Vincent Paul Winn (born 26 July 1966) is a former English cricketer. Winn was a right-handed batsman.
Winn made his List-A debut for Huntingdonshire in the 1999 NatWest Trophy against Bedfordshire. Winn played 2 further List-A matches for Hun ...
(born 1966), former English cricketer
* Vincent Zhou (born 2000), American figure skater
* Vincent Zouaoui-Dandrieux (born 1980), French long-distance runner who specialises in the steeplechase
Actors and directors
* Vincent Cassel (born 1966), French actor
*Vincent Corazza
Vincent Corazza (born December 6, 1972) is a Canadian actor, known for playing the role of Alden Jones in the television series ''Braceface'' and Darien Shields/Tuxedo Mask in the anime ''Sailor Moon''.
Career
Corazza began acting at the age o ...
, Canadian voice actor
* Vincent D'Onofrio (born 1959), American actor, director, producer, writer, and singer
* Vincent Gallo (born 1961), American actor, director and musician
* George Vincent "Vince" Gilligan, (born 1967), American writer, director, and producer
*Vincent Guastaferro
Vincent Guastaferro (born April 6, 1950) is an American film, stage and television actor. He is known for playing the recurring role of Sgt. Vincent Agostini in the American police procedural television series '' NYPD Blue''.
Born in Jersey ...
(born 1950), American film, stage and television actor
* Vince Howard (1929–2002), American film and television actor
* Vinnie Jones (born 1965), British actor and former footballer
*Vincent Kartheiser
Vincent Paul Kartheiser (born May 5, 1979) is an American actor. He played Pete Campbell on the AMC television series ''Mad Men'', for which he received six Screen Actors Guild Award nominations for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a ...
(born 1979), American actor
* Vincent Martella (born 1992), American actor, singer, and musician
* Vincente Minnelli (1903–1986), American director, best known for directing classic movie musicals
* Vincent Piazza (born 1976), American actor, singer, and producer
* Vincent Price (1911–1993), American actor best known for his performances in horror films
* Vincent Regan (born 1966), British actor
* Vincent Schiavelli (1948-2005), American actor his tall stature
* Vincent Sherman (1906–2006), American director and actor
*Vincent Tong (voice actor)
Vincent Tong (born May 2, 1980) is a Canadian voice actor and voice director. His voice roles include Mandarin (character), Gene Khan / The Mandarin in ''Iron Man: Armored Adventures'', Toro in ''Sushi Pack'', Henry in ''Kid vs. Kat'', Garble, Fl ...
(born 1980), Canadian actor
* Vincent Vaas (1922–2004), Sri Lankan Sinhala actor
* Vince Vaughn (born 1970), American actor
* Vincent Wong (born 1983), Hong Kong actor and singer
* Vincent Zhao (born 1972), Chinese actor and martial artist
In music
Songs
* "Vincent" (Don McLean song), 1972 folk rock song with the opening line "Starry Starry Night"
* "Vincent" (Sarah Connor song), 2019 pop song
*"Vincent", a song by Car Seat Headrest from their 2016 album ''Teens of Denial
''Teens of Denial'' is the tenth studio album by American indie rock band Car Seat Headrest, released on May 20, 2016 via Matador Records. The album served as the band's second for the label and the first to consist of newly written material.
Ba ...
''
Music artists
;as Vincent
*Vincent (music producer)
Robert Vincent Hughes, best known as Vincent and formerly known as XVII, is a Canadian music producer of trap, electronic, bass music and hip-hop. He debuted in 2015 with remixes of Meek Mill & Drake's "R.I.C.O." and Alison Wonderland's "U Don't K ...
(born 1995), Canadian electronic music producer and pianist (born Robert Hughes)
* Vincent Lübeck (1654–1740), German Baroque-era composer of organ music
* Vincent Persichetti (1915–1987), American composer, teacher and pianist
* Vincent Pontare (born 1980), Swedish singer and songwriter, known also by the mononym Vincent
* Vincent Jamal Staples (Born 1993), American rapper
*St. Vincent (musician)
Anne Erin Clark (born September 28, 1982), known professionally as St. Vincent, is an American singer, musician, and songwriter. Her music is noted for its complex arrangements utilizing a wide array of instruments. St. Vincent is the recipient ...
, stage name of American indie rock singer-songwriter and guitarist Annie Clark (born 1982)
* Vinnie Amico (born 1969), American multi-genre drummer, long-standing member of jam band moe.
Moe (stylized as moe.) is an American jam rock band, formed at the University at Buffalo in 1989. The band members are Rob Derhak ( bass, vocals), Al Schnier (guitar, vocals, keyboard), Chuck Garvey (guitar, vocals), Vinnie Amico (drums), and J ...
* Vinnie Bell (1932–2019), American session guitarist
* Vinnie Colaiuta (born 1956), an American session drummer
* Vinnie Moore (born 1964), American guitarist and member of the English hard rock band UFO
* Vinnie Paul (1964–2018), American rock/metal drummer, founding member of the band Pantera
* Vinnie Vincent (born 1952), American rock/metal guitarist, formerly with Kiss
;As Vince
* Vince Clarke (born 1960), English musician, part of Depeche Mode, Yazoo, The Assembly, Erasure, VCMG
* Vince Gill (born 1957), American country music singer, songwriter and musician
* Vince Guaraldi (1928–1976), American jazz musician and pianist
* Vince Hill (born 1937), English singer
* Vince Martin (singer) (1937–2018), American folk singer and songwriter
*Vince Neil
Vincent Neil Wharton (born February 8, 1961), best known by the stage name Vince Neil, is an American musician. He is the lead vocalist and occasional rhythm guitarist of heavy metal band Mötley Crüe, which he fronted from their 1981 forma ...
(born 1961), American lead singer of rock band Mötley Crüe
Mötley Crüe is an American heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles in 1981. The group was founded by bassist Nikki Sixx, drummer Tommy Lee, lead guitarist Mick Mars and lead singer Vince Neil. Mötley Crüe has sold over 100 million albums ...
Writers
* Vincent Harding (July 25, 1931 – May 19, 2014), American historian and civil rights activist
* Vincent O'Sullivan (American writer) (1868–1940), American short story writer, poet and critic
* Vincent O'Sullivan (New Zealand poet) (born 1937), New Zealand poet, short story writer, novelist, playwright, critic and editor
* Vincent Cronin (1924–2011), British biographer
* Vince Powell (1928–2009), British sitcom writer
* Vincent Waller, American writer and storyboard artist who worked on '' SpongeBob SquarePants''
Other
* George Vincent Orange (1935–2012), New Zealand historian best known for his military biographies
* Phil Vincent (1908–1979), founder of UK motorcycle company Vincent Motorcycles
* Frank Vincent (1937–2017), American actor
* Vincent, Prince of Denmark (born 2011)
* Vincent Henry Ludovici Anthonisz, Sri Lankan Burgher physician and military officer
* Vincent Astor (1891–1959), American businessman and philanthropist
* Vincent Bolloré (born 1952), French billionaire businessman
*Vincent Cobée
Vincent Cobée (born 1968/1969) is a French businessman, and the chief executive officer (CEO) of French carmaker Citroën since January 2020.
Cobée earned degrees from the École Polytechnique, Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées and Harv ...
(born 1968/1969), French businessman, CEO of Citroën
*Vincent DeDomenico
Vincent Michael "Vince" DeDomenico, Sr. (September 29, 1915 – October 18, 2007) was an American entrepreneur, one of the inventors of Rice-A-Roni, and a founder of the Napa Valley Wine Train.
Biography
DeDomenico was born in San Francisco, Cal ...
(1915–2007), American entrepreneur
* Bernard Vincent Finnigan, Australian politician
* Vincent F. Hendricks (born 1970), Danish philosopher and logician
*Vincent Lo
Vincent Lo Hong-shui, GBM, GBS, JP (; born 18 April 1948) is the chairman of Hong Kong-based Shui On Group, a building-materials and construction firm. He graduated from the University of New South Wales, Australia, in 1969. Upon returning ...
(born 1948), chairman of Hong Kong-based building-materials and construction firm
*Vincent DePaul Lynch
Vincent de Paul Lynch (May 27, 1927 – March 15, 1984) was a pharmacology and toxicology professor at St. John's University from 1958 to 1984. He was appointed Chair of the Department of Pharmacognosy, Pharmacology and Allied Sciences (1961–19 ...
(1927-1984), pharmacology and toxicology professor
*Vincent Mai
Vincent Mai ( /ˈmeɪ/ mAY) is an American businessman and philanthropist. He was born, and grew up, in South Africa. He is the founder, chairman and CEO of The Cranmere Group, an investment holding company. The Cranmere Group focuses on investin ...
, American businessman and philanthropist
* Vincent Marotta (1924–2015), American businessman, investor and philanthropist
*Vincent Sardi Jr.
Vincent Sardi Jr. (July 23, 1915 – January 4, 2007) was an American restaurateur who owned and operated Sardi's restaurant, which was founded by his father Vincent Sardi Sr., for more than 50 years. He was dubbed as the "unofficial mayor of Broa ...
(1915–2007), American restaurateur
*Vincent Sardi Sr.
Vincent Sardi Sr. (December 23, 1885 – November 19, 1969) was an American restaurateur. He served as the original founder of the restaurant Sardi's for more than 50 years. Sardi was honored the Special Tony Award at the 1st Tony Awards. He die ...
(1885–1969), American restaurateur
*Vincent Tan
Vincent Tan Chee Yioun (; born 1952) is a Malaysian Chinese businessman and investor. He is the founder of Berjaya Corporation Berhad, a diversified conglomerate listed on the Malaysian stock exchange. Besides holding stakes through the Berj ...
(born 1952), Malaysian Chinese businessman and investor
* Vincent Tchenguiz (born 1956), Iranian-British entrepreneur
*Vincent Viola
Vincent "Vinnie" Viola (born 1956) is an American billionaire businessman and U.S. Army veteran. He was for several weeks President Donald Trump's nominee for United States Secretary of the Army, before withdrawing from consideration. He is the f ...
(born 1956), American billionaire businessman and U.S. Army veteran
*Vincent Wardell
Vincent Andrew Wardell (1903–1990) was an Australian businessman, manufacturer and company director. In 1939 he was appointed assistant manager at Lysaght's steel works in Port Kembla, New South Wales and by 1944 was both its manager and one of ...
(1903–1990), Australian businessman, manufacturer and company director
*Vincent Zarrilli
Vincent F. Zarrilli (1932-2018) was a businessman who oversaw a cookware and pottery store at The Pot Shop of Boston in Massachusetts.
He was a notable critic of Boston's Big Dig.
Boston Bypass
The Boston Bypass was a proposal that was floated ...
, businessman
Fictional characters
* Vincent Chase (born 1976), fictional American actor and director from the HBO
Home Box Office (HBO) is an American premium television network, which is the flagship property of namesake parent subsidiary Home Box Office, Inc., itself a unit owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. The overall Home Box Office business unit is ba ...
series, Entourage.
* Vincent Corleone, in ''The Godfather Part III''
* Vincent Vega
''Pulp Fiction'' is a 1994 American crime film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino, who conceived it with Roger Avary.See, e.g., King (2002), pp. 185–7; ; Starring John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis, Tim Roth, Ving Rham ...
, a main character in the film ''Pulp Fiction''
* Vincent, a contract killer in the 2004 film Collateral (film), ''Collateral'', played by Tom Cruise
* Lt. Vincent Hanna, a Robert Homicide Detective killer in the 1995 film Heat (1995 film), ''Heat'', played by Al Pacino
* Vincent MacKenna, in St. Vincent (film), ''St. Vincent'', played by Bill Murray
* V.I.N.CENT (Vital Information Necessary CENTralized), a robot in the 1979 Disney film ''The Black Hole''
* Vincent Law, a main character in the series ''Ergo Proxy''.
* Vincent, "The Beast" from Beauty and the Beast (1987 TV series), ''Beauty and the Beast'' (1987 TV series), played by Ron Perlman
* Vincent Freeman, the protagonist of the 1997 film ''Gattaca''
* Vincent Keller, "The Beast" from Beauty & the Beast (2012 TV series), ''Beauty and the Beast'' (2012 TV series), played by Jay Ryan
* Vincent Benedict, in the 1988 film Twins (1988 film), ''Twins'', played by Danny DeVito
* Vinnie Patterson, from the Australian soap opera ''Home and Away'', played by Ryan Kwanten
* Vincent Valentine, from ''Final Fantasy VII''
* Vincent Crabbe, in the ''Harry Potter'' series
* Vincent Phantomhive, in the anime ''Black Butler''
* Vincent Nightray, from the anime/manga ''Pandora Hearts''
* Vinz Clortho, Keymaster of Gozer, in the film ''Ghostbusters''
* Vincent Brooks, the main character of the 2011 Atlus video game ''Catherine (video game), Catherine''
* Vincent, a main character in the 2015 film ''Disorder (2015 film), Disorder'', played by Matthias Schoenaerts
* Father Vincent, in ''Silent Hill 3''
* Vincent, Walt's dog in ''Lost (TV series), Lost''
* Vincent Dorin, a character from ''Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin''
* Brian Van Holt, Vincent Sinclair, a character from ''House of Wax (2005 film), House of Wax''
* Vincent Nigel-Murray, one of Dr. Brennan’s "squinterns" from Bones (TV series), ''Bones''
* Vincent Malloy, central character of the 1982 short stop-motion movie ''Vincent (1982 film), Vincent'' by Tim Burton
* Vincent, the main villain of ''Over the Hedge (film), Over the Hedge''
* Vincent Gallagher, a private investigator in the Vincent (TV series), TV series ''Vincent''
* List of recurring The Mighty Boosh characters, Vince Noir, one of the main characters of the British comedy show ''The Mighty Boosh''
See also
*Vincint (born 1991), American musician
* Veni, vidi, vici (literally "I came; I saw; I conquered")
* Victor (name) (literally "winner" or "conqueror")
* Nike (mythology)/Victoria (mythology)
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