Vinny or Vinnie is a masculine

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Vincent Vincent ( la, Vincentius) is a male given name derived from the Roman name Vincentius, which is derived from the Latin word (''to conquer''). People with the given name Artists *Vincent Apap (1909–2003), Maltese sculptor *Vincent van Gogh ...

Vincenzo Vincenzo is an Italian male given name, derived from the Latin name Vincentius (the verb ''vincere'' means to win or to conquer). Notable people with the name include: Art *Vincenzo Amato (born 1966), Italian actor and sculptor * Vincenzo Bell ...

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Vicente Vicente is an Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese name. Like its French variant, Vincent, it is derived from the Latin name ''Vincentius'' meaning "conquering" (from Latin ''vincere'', "to conquer"). Vicente may refer to: Location *São Vicente, Cap ...

, which may refer to:

Vincents

* Vinnie Anderson (born 1979), New Zealand rugby league footballer * Vinny Appice (born 1957), American rock drummer * Vinnie Bell (1932–2019), American session guitarist * Vinnie Clark (born 1969), American former National Football League player * Vincent Cusano (born 1952), stage name Vinnie Vincent, American rock/metal guitarist, formerly with Kiss * Vinny Del Negro (born 1966), American retired National Basketball Association player and head coach * Vinnie Doyle (1938-2010), Irish journalist and editor * Vinny Faherty (born 1987), Irish footballer * Vinny Guadagnino (born 1987), American reality television personality and actor best known for his appearances on ''Jersey Shore'' *

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 National Hockey League player * Vinnie Johnson (born 1956), American retired National Basketball Association player * Vinnie Jones (born 1965), British actor and former footballer * Vinnie Moore (born 1964), American guitarist and member of the English hard rock band UFO * Vincent "Vinny" Parco, star of the reality television program ''

Parco P.I. ''Parco P.I.'' is a reality television program that aired on Court TV for two seasons. The series is about the cases of New York City-based private investigator Vincent "Vinny" Parco, his daughter Dani Parco, his twin sons Chris Parco and Vincent P ...

'' * Vinnie Paul (1964–2018), American rock/metal drummer, founding member of the band Pantera * Vincent Richards (1903-1959), American tennis player * Vinny Rottino (born 1980), American Major League Baseball utility player * Vinny Samways (born 1968), English former footballer and manager * Vinnie Sunseri (born 1991), American National Football League player * Vinny Testaverde (born 1963), American former National Football League quarterback

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* Vinny Burns (born 1965), English hard rock guitarist and producer * Vinny Cerrato, National Football League executive and former football player * Vinny Curry (born 1988), American National Football League player * Vinny Finigan (born 1989), English rugby league player * Vinny Golia (born 1946), American composer and musician * Vinny Lingham (born 1979), South African Internet entrepreneur * Vinny Vella (born 1950), American actor *

Vinny Warren Vinny Warren (born 5 April 1966) is an Irish-born American advertising creative director, most notable for his iconic "Whassup?" campaign for Budweiser (Anheuser-Busch). Warren was inducted into the Clio Awards Hall of Fame in 2006. He is based ...

, American advertising creative director best known for his iconic Budweiser "Whassup?" campaign

Other

* Vinny Arora, stage name of Indian television actress born Harmeet Kaur in 1991 * Vinnie Barrett (born Gwendolyn Hines Woolfolk in 1945), American songwriter and musician * Vinicio Vinny Castilla (born 1967), Mexican-born former Major League Baseball player * Mark Vinnie Dombroski (born 1962), American lead vocalist and main songwriter for the alternative rock band Sponge * Marvin Vinny Giles (born 1943), American amateur golfer * Viriato Vinny deMacedo (born 1965), American politician * Vincenzo Luvineri (born 1977), stage name Vinnie Paz, Italian-American rapper and lyricist * Vinicius Vinny Magalhães (born 1984), Brazilian mixed martial artist * Vincenzo Vinny Paz (born 1962), American former boxer and world champion in several weight classes *

Václav Prospal Václav "Vinny" Prospal (born February 17, 1975) is a Czech former professional ice hockey player, currently a hockey coach. He played 16 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Philadelphia Flyers, Ottawa Senators, Florida Panthers, ...

(born 1975), Czech retired National Hockey League player * Lavinia

Vinnie Ream Lavinia Ellen "Vinnie" Ream Hoxie (September 25, 1847 – November 20, 1914) was an American sculptor. Her most famous work is the statue of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln in the United States Capitol rotunda. Ream's '' Statue of Sequoyah ...

(1847-1914), American sculptor * Quoc Al Vinny Vinh, Vietnamese-American professional poker player * Ventan

Vinnie Yablonski Ventan Constantine Yablonski (March 4, 1923 – March 1, 2008) was an American football fullback who played four seasons with the Chicago Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Cardinals in the twelfth round of the ...

(1923-2008), American National Football League player

Fictional characters

* The title character of the film '' My Cousin Vinny'', played by Joe Pesci * Vinnie Kruse, on the New Zealand soap opera ''Shortland Street'' * Vinnie Monks, on the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' *

Vinny Panesar The following is a list of characters introduced to the BBC soap opera '' EastEnders'' in 2019, by order of first appearance. The characters are introduced by the show's executive consultant, John Yorke, or his successors, senior executive pr ...

, on the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' *

Vinny Dingle ''Emmerdale'' is a British soap opera first broadcast on 16 October 1972. The following is a list of characters that appear during 2019, by order of first appearance. All characters are introduced by the soap's executive producer, Jane Hudson. Th ...

, on the ITV soap opera ''Emmerdale'' * Vinnie Terrio, in the cartoon ''Littlest Pet Shop'' * Vinnie Patterson, on the Australian soap opera ''Home and Away'' * Vinny or Vince Wolek, on the American soap opera ''One Life to Live'' * Vinnie, the main antagonist of the video game ''Grand Theft Auto Advance''

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