Vinson is a surname, and may refer to: ;People *

Amber Vinson Four laboratory-confirmed cases of Ebola virus disease (commonly known as "Ebola") occurred in the United States in 2014. Eleven cases were reported, including these four cases and seven cases medically evacuated from other countries. The first ...

, U.S. nurse who as a victim in the U.S. of the 2014 West African Ebola outbreak *

Carl Vinson Carl Vinson (November 18, 1883 – June 1, 1981) was an American politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives for over 50 years and was influential in the 20th century expansion of the U.S. Navy. He was a member of the Democratic ...

, politician * Clarence Vinson, boxer *

Eddie Vinson Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson (born Edward L. Vinson Jr.; December 18, 1917 – July 2, 1988) was an American jump blues, jazz, bebop and R&B alto saxophonist and blues shouter. He was nicknamed Cleanhead after an incident in which his hair was ...

, musician *

Fernandus Vinson Fernandus Lamar Vinson (born November 3, 1968) is a former American football defensive back who played four seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the seventh round ...

, American football player * Fred M. Vinson, Chief Justice of the United States *

Fred Vinson (American football) Fred Vinson (born April 2, 1977) is a former American football cornerback. He is the cousin of National Football League (NFL) safety Corey Chavous and is also related to Barney Chavous, former defensive end/ defensive tackle for the Denver Bron ...

, football player *

Fred Vinson (basketball) Frederick O'Neal Vinson (born January 28, 1971) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who serves as assistant coach for the New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball Association (NBA). At and he played guard. Bo ...

, basketball player * Helen Vinson, actress * Maribel Vinson, figure skater *

Mose Vinson Mose Vinson (June 2 or August 7, 1917 – November 16, 2002) was an American boogie-woogie, blues and jazz pianist and singer. His recordings included "Blues with a Feeling" and "Sweet Root Man". Vinson worked with Booker T. Laury and James C ...

(1917–2002), American boogie-woogie, blues and jazz pianist and singer *

Roger Vinson Clyde Roger Vinson (born February 19, 1940) is a Senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida. Until May 3, 2013, he was also a member of the United States Foreign Intelligence Surve ...

, U.S. judge *

Sharni Vinson Sharni Vinson (born 22 July 1983) is an Australian actress and dancer. She is known for her roles in the television soap opera ''Home and Away'', and in the films ''Bait 3D'', '' Step Up 3D'' and '' You're Next''. Early life Born in Sydney, ...

, actress * Sigolène Vinson, novelist, ''Charlie Hebdo'' journalist *

Walter Vinson Walter Vinson (February 2, 1901 – April 22, 1975) was an American Memphis blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. He was a member of the Mississippi Sheiks, worked with Bo Chatmon and his brothers, and co-wrote the blues standard "Sitting o ...

(1901–1975), American Memphis blues guitarist, singer and songwriter ;Familial groups * Vinson political family (USA)

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