Vincent ( la, Vincentius) is a male

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derived from the Roman name Vincentius, which is derived from the Latin word (''to conquer'').

People with the given name

Artists

Vincent Apap 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 ...

(1909–2003), Maltese sculptor *

Vincent van Gogh Vincent Willem van Gogh (; 30 March 185329 July 1890) was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who posthumously became one of the most famous and influential figures in Western art history. In a decade, he created about 2,100 artworks, inc ...

(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 *

Vincent Munier Vincent Munier (born 14 April 1976) is a French wildlife photographer and documentary filmmaker. Among his most notable works are his photographs of arctic wolves and snow leopards. He co-directed a film about snow leopards, ' (2021), which receiv ...

(born 1976), French wildlife photographer

Saints

Vincent of Saragossa Vincent of Saragossa (also known as Vincent Martyr, Vincent of Huesca or Vincent the Deacon), the Protomartyr of Spain, was a deacon of the Church of Saragossa. He is the patron saint of Lisbon and Valencia. His feast day is 22 January in the C ...

(died 304), deacon and martyr, patron saint of Lisbon and Valencia *

Vincent, Orontius, and Victor Saints Vincent, Orontius, and Victor (d. 305 AD) are venerated as martyrs by the Roman Catholic and Orthodox Churches. Tradition states that Vincent and Orontius were brothers from Cimiez. They were Christians who evangelized in the Pyrenees and ...

(died 305), martyrs who evangelized in the Pyrenees * Vincent of Digne (died 379), French bishop of Digne *

Vincent of Lérins Vincent of Lérins ( la, Vincentius; died ) was a Gallic monk and author of early Christian writings. One example was the ''Commonitorium'', c.434, which offers guidance in the orthodox teaching of Christianity. Suspected of semipelagianism, ...

(died 445), Church father, Gallic author of early Christian writings *

Vincent Madelgarius Vincent Madelgarius, aka ''Maelceadar'', Benedictine monk, died 677. His feast day is September 20. Belgian accounts Belgian sources state that Vincent Madelgarus was born in Strépy, Belgium, sometime in the late 6th or early 7th century; died ...

(died 677), Benedictine monk who established two monasteries in France *

Vincent Ferrer Vincent Ferrer, OP ( ca-valencia, Sant Vicent Ferrer , es, San Vicente Ferrer, it, San Vincenzo Ferreri, german: Sankt Vinzenz Ferrer, nl, Sint-Vincent Ferrer, french: Saint Vincent Ferrier; 23 January 1350 – 5 April 1419) was a Kingdom of V ...

(1350–1419), Valencian Dominican missionary and logician *

Vincent de Paul Vincent de Paul, CM (24 April 1581 – 27 September 1660), commonly known as Saint Vincent de Paul, was a Occitan French Catholic priest who dedicated himself to serving the poor. In 1622 Vincent was appointed a chaplain to the galleys. Afte ...

(1581–1660), Catholic priest who served the poor *

Vicente Liem de la Paz Vicente Liêm of Peace ( Spanish: ''Vicente Liêm de la Paz'') ( Vietnamese: ''Vinh Sơn Hòa Bình'') (1732 – November 7, 1773) was a Tonkinese (present day northern Vietnam) Dominican friar venerated as a saint and martyr by the Catholic C ...

(Vincent Liem the Nguyen, 1732–1773), Vincent Duong, Vincent Tuong, and Vincent Yen Do of the Vietnamese Martyrs *

Vincent Pallotti Vincent Pallotti (21 April 1795 – 22 January 1850) was an Italian ecclesiastic and a saint. Born in Rome, he was the founder of the Society of the Catholic Apostolate later to be known as the "Pious Society of Missions" (the Pallottines). The ...

(1795–1850), Italian ecclesiastic

Politicians and government officials

Vincent Auriol Vincent Jules Auriol (; 27 August 1884 – 1 January 1966) was a French politician who served as President of France from 1947 to 1954. Early life and politics Auriol was born in Revel, Haute-Garonne, as the only child of Jacques Antoine Auri ...

(1884–1966), French politician who served as

President of France The president of France, officially the president of the French Republic (french: Président de la République française), is the executive head of state of France, and the commander-in-chief of the French Armed Forces. As the presidency i ...

from 1947 to 1954 * Vincent Bru (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 Charles Vincent Massey (February 20, 1887December 30, 1967) was a Canadian lawyer and diplomat who served as Governor General of Canada, the 18th since Confederation. Massey was the first governor general of Canada who was born in Canada after ...

(1887–1967), Canadian lawyer, diplomat and 18th Governor General of Canada *

Vincent Orange Vincent Bernard Orange, Sr. (born April 11, 1957) is a former American politician from Washington, D.C. and former president of the D.C. Chamber of Commerce. An attorney and a certified public accountant, Orange represented Ward 5 on the Co ...

(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 The Mayor of Colombo is the Mayor (and head) of the Colombo Municipal Council. The post was created in 1866 when the Colombo Municipal Council was established by the Legislative Council of Ceylon. The Mayor is assisted by the Deputy Mayor and a ...

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 Vincent Eric Courville (born December 5, 1959) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys. He was also a member of the Houston Gamblers in the United States Football League and the N ...

(born 1959), American former National Football League player *

Vince Dooley Vincent Joseph Dooley (September 4, 1932 – October 28, 2022) was an American college football coach. He was the head coach of the Georgia Bulldogs from 1964 to 1988, as well as the University of Georgia's (UGA) athletic director from 1979 to ...

(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 Vincent Thomas Lombardi (June 11, 1913 – September 3, 1970) was an American football coach and executive in the National Football League (NFL). Lombardi is considered by many to be the greatest coach in football history, and he is recognized a ...

(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. Earl ...

(1938–2021), American National Football League player *

Vincent Taylor (American football) Vincent Taylor (born January 5, 1994) is an American football defensive tackle for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oklahoma State. Taylor has played professionally for the Miami Dolphins ...

(born 1994), American football player *

Vinny Testaverde Vincent Frank Testaverde Sr. (; born November 13, 1963) is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 21 seasons. He played college football at Miami, where he was an All-American and won the H ...

(born 1963), American former National Football League quarterback *

Vince Warren Vincent Leo Warren (born February 18, 1963) is a former American football wide receiver who played one season with the New York Giants of the National Football League. He was drafted by the New York Giants in the fifth round of the 1986 NFL Draft ...

(born 1963), American former National Football League player.

Association football

Vincent Aboubakar Vincent Aboubakar (born 22 January 1992) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Saudi Professional League club Al Nassr and captains the Cameroon national team. Aboubakar began his career at Coton Sport and mov ...

(born 1992), Cameroonian professional footballer * Vincent Candela, French football player *

Vincent Enyeama Vincent Enyeama (born 29 August 1982) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Despite his below-average height for a goalkeeper, he is popularly regarded as one of the greatest African goalkeepers of all time a ...

(born 1982), Nigerian former footballer * Vincent Kompany (born 1986), Belgian former footballer *

Vincent Lamy Vincent Lamy (born July 10, 1999) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a forward for Celtix du Haut-Richelieu. Early life Lamy was born in Sherbrooke, Quebec. Lamy began playing soccer in 2005 with hometown club Dynamik Sherbrooke, where he ...

(born 1999), Canadian soccer player *

Vincent Nogueira Vincent Nogueira (born 16 January 1988) is a French former professional association football, footballer who played as a midfielder and current manager of RC Strasbourg Alsace, Strasbourg's women team. Club career Sochaux Vincent Nogueira, w ...

(born 1988), French former professional footballer * Vincent Rabiega (born 1995), professional footballer * Vincent Rüfli (born 1988), Swiss professional footballer * Vincent Sierro (born 1995), Swiss professional footballer

Baseball

* Vince Coleman (born 1961), American former Major League Baseball player *

Vince DiMaggio Vincent Paul DiMaggio (September 6, 1912 – October 3, 1986) was an American Major League Baseball center fielder. During a 10-year baseball career, he played for the Boston Bees (1937–1938), Cincinnati Reds (1939–1940), Pittsburgh Pirates ( ...

(1912–1986), American Major League Baseball player, older brother of Joe and Dom DiMaggio *

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, called Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers games from 1950 to 2016

Basketball

Vincent Askew Vincent Jerome Askew (born February 28, 1966) is an American former professional basketball player who played for nine seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for eight different teams. A 6'6" guard-forward, Askew played college basket ...

(born 1966), American former professional basketball player *

Vince Carter Vincent Lamar Carter Jr. (born January 26, 1977) is an American former professional basketball player who serves as a basketball analyst for ESPN. He primarily played the shooting guard and small forward positions, but occasionally played p ...

(born 1977), National Basketball Association player * Vincent Collet (born 1963), French basketball coach * Vincent Kesteloot (born 1995), Belgian professional basketball player *

Vincent Masingue Vincent Masingue, born 31 January 1976 in Saint-Martin-d'Hères, Isère, is a French former professional basketball player, who plays at N°5 (2.05 m). Biography Career Clubs *1993-1996 : Levallois Sporting Club Basket ( Pro A) *1996-19 ...

(born 1976), French former professional basketball player *

Vincent Mendy (basketball) Vincent Mendy (born 4 May 1983 in Dakar, Senegal) is a French professional basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete ...

(born 1983), French professional basketball player *

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 Vincent Poirier (born 17 October 1993) is a French professional basketball player for Real Madrid of the Spanish Liga ACB and the France basketball team. Professional career Europe Poirier started to play basketball in May 2010 at the Bussy B ...

(born 1993), French professional basketball player *

Vincent Rivaldi Kosasih Vincent Rivaldi Kosasih (born 17 June 1996) is an Indonesian professional basketball player for Pelita Jaya Bakrie Jakarta of the Indonesian Basketball League. Early and personal life Born in Madiun, Kosasih grew up in Surabaya. His dad, ''Lie ...

(born 1996), Indonesian basketball player * Vincent Sanford (born 1990), American basketball player *

Vincent Yarbrough Vincent Raymond Yarbrough (born March 21, 1981) is an American former professional basketball player who played in the NBA and Europe. The 6'7" and 210 lb forward out of the University of Tennessee was selected as the fourth pick of the sec ...

(born 1981), American former professional basketball player

Wrestling

Vince McMahon Vincent Kennedy McMahon (; born August 24, 1945) is an American media proprietor and retired professional wrestling promoter, executive, and performer. From 1982 to 2022, he served as the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of WWE, the ...

(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 (Worl ...

(1914–1984), American professional wrestling promoter, father of the above * Vinny Marseglia (born 1986), known as Vincent in ROH *

Virgil (wrestler) Michael Jones (born June 13, 1962), better known by his ring name Virgil (a reference to Dusty Rhodes' given name), is an American former professional wrestler and actor. He is best known for his eight-year tenure in the World Wrestling Federation ...

(born 1962), known as Vincent in WCW

Other sports

* Vinnie Anderson (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 ice hockey defenceman who participated at the 2010 IIHF World Championship The 2010 IIHF World Championship was the 74th IIHF World Championship ...

(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 durin ...

(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 Tou ...

(born 1962), former French road racing cyclist *

Vincent Boury Vincent Boury (born 21 June 1969 in ColmarVincent Brewster (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 Ea ...

(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 the ...

(born 1981), former French rugby union player *

Vincent Confait Vincent Confait (born 28 October 1959) is a Seychellois sprinter. He competed in the men's 400 metres at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were ...

(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 The 1900 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1900, link=no), today offici ...

(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 Vincent Gagnon (born September 5, 1981) is a Canadian retired racquetball player from Montreal. Gagnon won five Canadian Championships: four doubles titles and one singles. He also competed for Canada 19 times, winning multiple medals highlighted ...

(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 at the 2012 Summer Olympics, and also became a member of ...

(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 American professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for the Rochester Americans in the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hocke ...

(born 1994), American hockey player *

Vincent Hoppezak Vincent Hoppezak (born 2 February 1999) is a Dutch Road bicycle racing, road and Track cycling, track cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team . He won the silver medal in the 2021 UEC European Track Championships – Men's scratch, S ...

(born 1999), Dutch road and track cyclist *

Vincent Mumo Kiilu Vincent Mumo Kiilu (born 3 August 1982) is a Kenyan sprint runner and hurdler who has competed in the 2008 and the 2012 Olympic Games. He has twice competed at the Commonwealth Games (2006 and 2010), including a relay silver medal on his seco ...

(born 1982), Kenyan sprint runner and hurdler *

Vincent Laigle Vincent Laigle (born 23 January 1973) is a retired French people, French badminton player. Currently he is coaching in the French badminton team. Achievements IBF International ''Men's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' References External ...

(born 1973), French badminton player *

Vincent Lange Vincent Lange (born 15 June 1974 in Berlin) actor, producer, sports manager and coach, ex volleyball Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a bal ...

(born 1974), German volleyball player *

Vincent Lavenu Vincent Lavenu (born 12 January 1956) is a French former professional road bicycle racer and is currently the general manager of UCI WorldTeam . Professional career Born in Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Lavenu had been competing as an amateur in Franc ...

(born 1956), French former professional road bicycle racer * Vincent Lecavalier (born 1980), Canadian former National Hockey League player * Vincent Le Dauphin (born 1976), retired French athlete who specialised in the 3000 metres steeplechase *

Vincent Le Quellec Vincent Le Quellec (born 8 February 1975 in Lannion) is a French former track cyclist who specialised in the sprint disciplines, twice winning the team sprint world championship as part of the France team in 1997 and 1998 1998 was designa ...

(born 1975), French former track cyclist *

Vincent Luis Vincent Luis (born 27 June 1989 in Vesoul, France) is a French professional triathlete. Besides his many WTS wins and participations to the 2012 Summer Olympics and 2016 Summer Olympics, he won the ITU World Championship in 2019 and 2020, and ...

(born 1989), French professional triathlete * Vincent Lynch (cyclist) (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 Vincent Millot (; born 30 January 1986, in Montpellier, France) is a French former professional tennis player. Despite never having reached the top 100, Millot has played at each of the four Grand Slam events. Career statistics ATP Challenger Tou ...

(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 rep ...

(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 Vincent Edwards "Vince" Phillips (born July 23, 1963) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1989 to 2007. He held the IBF junior welterweight title from 1997 to 1999, notably scoring an upset victory against then-undefeated ...

(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 crickete ...

Vince O'Sullivan Vincent ("Vince") John O'Sullivan (born February 23, 1957 in London, Greater London) is a retired male racewalker from the United States, who competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics for ''Team USA''. He was fifth at the 1979 Pan American Games an ...

(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 Vincent Ricard (born in Nantes) is a French bobsleigh, bobsledder. Ricard competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for France. He teamed with driver Thibault Godefroy, Jérémy Baillard and Jérémie Boutherin in the France-2 sled in the Bobsleigh a ...

(born 1985), French bobsledder *

Vincent Richards Vincent Richards (March 20, 1903 – September 28, 1959) was an American tennis player. He was active in the early decades of the 20th century, particularly known as being a superlative volleyer. He was ranked World No. 2 as an amateur in 1924 b ...

(1903 – 1959), American tennis player *

Vincent Rousseau Vincent Rousseau (born 29 July 1962 in Mons, Hainaut) is a former long-distance runner from Belgium, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1984. In 1993, he had his biggest success by winning the I ...

(born 1962), former long-distance runner from Belgium *

Vincent Salazard Vincent Salazard (28 February 1909 – 8 March 1993) was a French racing cyclist Cycle sport is competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cros ...

(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 Para-cycling, Paralympic cyclist. Career He Netherlands at the 2016 Summer Paralympics, represented the Netherlands at the 2016 Summer Paralympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Br ...

(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 Vincent Vittoz (born 17 July 1975 in Annecy, Haute-Savoie) is a French former cross-country skier, non-commissioned officer and coach. He grew up in the town of La Clusaz in the Northern French Alps and has been competing since 1982. He made his F ...

(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 Hu ...

(born 1966), former English cricketer *

Vincent Zhou Vincent Zhou (born October 25, 2000) is an American figure skater. He is a 2022 Olympic Games team event silver medalist, a two-time World bronze medalist (2019, 2022), the 2019 Four Continents bronze medalist, the 2021 CS Nebelhorn Trophy cham ...

(born 2000), American figure skater *

Vincent Zouaoui-Dandrieux Vincent Zouaoui-Dandrieux (born 12 October 1980) is a French long-distance runner who specialises in the steeplechase. He represented France at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and at the 2012 London Olympics and competed at the World Championships in At ...

(born 1980), French long-distance runner who specialises in the steeplechase

Actors and directors

Vincent Cassel Vincent Cassel (; ; born 23 November 1966) is a French actor. He first achieved recognition for his performance as a troubled French Jewish youth in Mathieu Kassovitz's 1995 film ''La Haine (Hate)'', for which he received two César Award nom ...

(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 Vincent Philip D'Onofrio (; born June 30, 1959) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is known for his supporting and leading roles in both film and television. He has been nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. His roles include Private Leonar ...

(born 1959), American actor, director, producer, writer, and singer *

Vincent Gallo Vincent Gallo (born 1961) is an American actor and director. He has had supporting roles in films such as ''Arizona Dream'' (1993), ''The House of the Spirits'' (1993), ''Palookaville'' (1995), and '' The Funeral'' (1996). His lead roles include ...

(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 Vince House (July 21, 1929 – July 18, 2002) was an American film and television actor. He appeared in over 100 films and television programs, and was perhaps best known for playing the co-starring role of "Motorcycle Officer Vince" in NBC's '' ...

(1929–2002), American film and television actor *

Vinnie Jones Vincent Peter Jones (born 5 January 1965) is a British actor, presenter, and former professional footballer. Jones played professionally as a defensive midfielder from 1984 to 1999, notably for Wimbledon, Leeds United, Sheffield United, Chels ...

(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 Vincent Michael Martella (born October 15, 1992) is an American actor best known for providing the voice of Phineas Flynn in the Disney Channel original animated show ''Phineas and Ferb'', which ran from 2007 to 2015. He is also known for his rol ...

(born 1992), American actor, singer, and musician *

Vincente Minnelli Vincente Minnelli (born Lester Anthony Minnelli; February 28, 1903 – July 25, 1986) was an American stage director and film director. He directed the classic movie musicals '' Meet Me in St. Louis'' (1944), '' An American in Paris'' (1951), ' ...

(1903–1986), American director, best known for directing classic movie musicals *

Vincent Piazza Vincent Piazza (born May 25, 1976) is an American film, television and stage actor. He is best known for his portrayal of gangster Lucky Luciano in the HBO television series ''Boardwalk Empire''. He has also played Earl Hefner in the comedy-dra ...

(born 1976), American actor, singer, and producer *

Vincent Price Vincent Leonard Price Jr. (May 27, 1911 – October 25, 1993) was an American actor, art historian, art collector and gourmet cook. He appeared on stage, television, and radio, and in more than 100 films. Price has two stars on the Hollywood Wal ...

(1911–1993), American actor best known for his performances in horror films *

Vincent Regan Vincent Regan (born 16 May 1965) is a British film and television actor, best known for his roles in '' 300'', ''Troy'', '' Unleashed'', '' Clash of the Titans'' and '' Lockout''. Early life Regan was born on 16 May 1965 in Swansea, Glamorgan, ...

(born 1966), British actor *

Vincent Schiavelli Vincent Andrew Schiavelli (; November 11, 1948 – December 26, 2005) was an American character actor noted for his work on stage, screen, and television. Described as an "instantly recognizable sad-faced actor", he was diagnosed with Marfan sy ...

(1948-2005), American actor his tall stature *

Vincent Sherman Vincent Sherman (born Abraham Orovitz, July 16, 1906 – June 18, 2006) was an American director and actor who worked in Hollywood. His movies include ''Mr. Skeffington'' (1944), ''Nora Prentiss'' (1947), and '' The Young Philadelphians'' (1959). ...

(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 Gene Khan / The Mandarin in '' Iron Man: Armored Adventures'', Toro in ''Sushi Pack'', Henry in '' Kid vs. Kat'', Garble, Flash Sentry, and San ...

(born 1980), Canadian actor *

Vincent Vaas Andara Vaas Patabedige Vincent (7 November 1922 – 6 May 2004 වින්සන්ට් වාස්), popularly known as Vincent Vaas was an actor in Sri Lankan cinema. Often considered one of the best character actors in Sinhala cinema, ...

(1922–2004), Sri Lankan Sinhala actor *

Vince Vaughn Vincent Anthony Vaughn (born March 28, 1970) is an American actor. Vaughn began acting in the late 1980s, appearing in minor television roles before attaining wider recognition with the 1996 comedy-drama film '' Swingers''. He has appeared in ...

(born 1970), American actor * Vincent Wong (born 1983), Hong Kong actor and singer *

Vincent Zhao Vincent Zhao Wenzhuo (born 10 April 1972), sometimes credited as Vincent Chiu or Chiu Man-cheuk, is a Chinese actor and martial artist. Zhao is best known for playing the Chinese folk hero Wong Fei-hung in the '' Once Upon a Time in China'' film ...

(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) (born 1995), Canadian electronic music producer and pianist (born Robert Hughes) * Vincent Lübeck (1654–1740), German Baroque-era composer of organ music *

Vincent Persichetti Vincent Ludwig Persichetti (June 6, 1915 – August 14, 1987) was an American composer, teacher, and pianist. An important musical educator and writer, he was known for his integration of various new ideas in musical composition into his own wo ...

(1915–1987), American composer, teacher and pianist *Vincent Pontare (born 1980), Swedish singer and songwriter, known also by the mononym Vincent *Vince Staples, Vincent Jamal Staples (Born 1993), American rapper *St. Vincent (musician), 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. *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 (born 1961), American lead singer of rock band Mötley Crüe

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

*Vincent Orange (historian), 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 *Prince Vincent of Denmark, 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 (born 1968/1969), French businessman, CEO of Citroën *Vincent DeDomenico (1915–2007), American entrepreneur *Bernard Finnigan, Bernard Vincent Finnigan, Australian politician *Vincent F. Hendricks (born 1970), Danish philosopher and logician *Vincent Lo (born 1948), chairman of Hong Kong-based building-materials and construction firm *Vincent DePaul Lynch (1927-1984), pharmacology and toxicology professor *Vincent Mai, American businessman and philanthropist *Vincent Marotta (1924–2015), American businessman, investor and philanthropist *Vincent Sardi Jr. (1915–2007), American restaurateur *Vincent Sardi Sr. (1885–1969), American restaurateur *Vincent Tan (born 1952), Malaysian Chinese businessman and investor *Vincent Tchenguiz (born 1956), Iranian-British entrepreneur *Vincent Viola (born 1956), American billionaire businessman and U.S. Army veteran *Vincent Wardell (1903–1990), Australian businessman, manufacturer and company director *Vincent Zarrilli, businessman

Fictional characters

*Vincent Chase (born 1976), fictional American actor and director from the HBO series, Entourage (American TV series), Entourage. * Vincent Corleone, in ''The Godfather Part III'' * Vincent Vega, 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''

References

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