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Last Updated 03-06-2024

Marjorie Judith Vincent -- b.11/21/1964
Beauty Pagent Winner
Misc: Miss America 1991

Paul Vincent -- b.7/18/1967 N.S.
Celebrity Relative
Names/Places: Vin Diesel's twin brother

Rhonda Vincent -- b.7/13/1962
Songwriter, Fiddler, Mandolin, Bluegrass Singer/Guitarist

Sam Vincent -- b.5/18/1963
NBA Coach, NBA Guard

Samuel Vincent -- b.10/5/1971 N.S.
Cartoon Voice Actor, Video Game Voice Actor, Canadian
TV Shows: Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures, Max Steel, Dr. Dimensionpants, SheZow, Voltron Force, Littlest Pet Shop, Ed Edd n Eddy (as Edd), Krypto the Superdog, InuYash (as Peach Man), Ranma 1/2 (as Ghost Cat and Curry Man), X-Men Evolution, Baby Looney Tunes, Storm Hawks, Martin Mystery, Sonic Underground
Video Games: Dead Rising (series), Dynasty Warriors (series), Ed Edd n Eddy (series), Devil Kings

Stella Vincent -- b.5/7/2004
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Peri Gilpin and Christian's twin daughter

Troy Vincent -- b.6/8/1970
NFL Player

Vinnie Vincent -- b.8/6/1952 N.S.
Songwriter, Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist
Names/Places: RN: Vincent John Cusano
Group Names: KISS

Virginia Vincent -- b.5/3/1918 d.10/3/2013 N.S. (95)
Actress
Misc: retired from acting in 1988
TV Shows: Eight is Enough (as Daisy Maxwell)
Movie Titles: I Want to Live!, The Hills Have Eyes, Love with the Proper Stranger, The Black Orchid

Penny Vincenzi -- b.4/10/1939 N.S. d.2/25/2018 N.S. (78)
Consumer Advocate (m), English

Billy Vine -- b.12/23/1915 d.2/10/1958 (42)
Actor, Comedian

Henry Ellsworth Vines Jr. -- b.9/28/1911 d.3/17/1994 (82)
Golfer, Tennis Player

Joan D. Vinge -- b.4/2/1948
Novelist, Science Fiction Writer (m)
Book Titles: Heaven Chronicles (series), Dune, The Snow Queen, The Cat (series)

Leroy Vinnegar -- b.7/13/1928 d.8/3/1999 (71)
Jazz Bassist

Vinnie -- b.9/17/1970
Rap Music Performer
Group Names: Naughty By Nature

Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson -- b.12/18/1917 d.7/2/1988 (70)
Alto-sax, Bandleader, Blues Singer

Frederick M. Vinson -- b.1/22/1890 d.9/8/1953 (63)
Supreme Court Chief Justice
Misc: 13th Chief Justice of US Supreme Court (1946-53)

Helen Vinson -- b.9/17/1907 d.10/7/1999 (92)
Movie Actress

Sharni Vinson -- b.7/22/1983 N.S.
Actress, Australian

Tony Vinson -- b.3/13/1971
NFL Player, German

Walter Vinson -- b.2/2/1901 d.4/22/1975 (74)
Songwriter, Singer/Guitarist, Country-Blues Performer
Group Names: the Mississippi Shieks

Maribel Yerxa Vinson-Owen -- b.10/12/1911 d.2/15/1961 (49)
Figure Skater

Kelly Vint -- b.3/19/1982
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress
Names/Places: aka: Kelly Vint Castro
TV Shows: Thunder Alley (as Claudine)
Movie Titles: Stargate, Space Jam

Bobby Vinton -- b.4/16/1935
Variety Show Host, Songwriter, Saxophonist, Trumpeter, Bandleader, Pop Crooner
Names/Places: b. in Canonsburg, Pa; NN: The Polish Prince; RFN: Stanley Robert
Misc: some say b. 1941
Song Titles: Roses Are Red, Blue Velvet, Bobby Vinton Show

Will Vinton -- b.11/17/1947 N.S. d.10/4/2018 N.S. (70)
Animator (m), Filmmaker
Misc: created the commercial creations such as The California Raisins, the Domino's Pizza Noid, and the M and M's characters.
TV Shows: The PJs (animator), Gary and Mike (animator)

Frank John Viola Jr. -- b.4/19/1960
MLB Pitcher
Misc: AL Cy Young Award winner in 1988 (Twins); World Series MVP in 1987 (Twins)
Sports Teams: Minnesota Twins (1982-1989), New York Mets (1989-1991), Boston Red Sox (1992-1994), Cincinnati Reds (1995), Toronto Blue Jays (1996)

Domenic "John" Viotti -- b.??/??/1931 d.10/27/1992 (61)
Movie Actor, Jazz Pianist

Giovanni Viotti -- b.5/12/1755 O.S. or 5/23/1755 N.S. d.3/3/1824 (68)
Composer, Violinist, Italian

Viper -- b.9/12/1959 d.12/24/2010 (51)
XXX-rated actress

Douglas Vipond -- b.10/15/1966
Drummer, Percussionist, Scottish
Group Names: Deacon Blue

Rudolf Virchow -- b.10/13/1821 d.9/5/1902 (80)
Author (m), Scientist (m), Politician (m), Educator (m), German
Misc: father of cellular pathology

Doug Virden -- b.10/14/1970
Violinist, Country Musician
Group Names: Sons of the Desert

Bill Virdon -- b.6/9/1931 N.S. d.11/23/2021 N.S. (90)
MLB Manager, MLB Coach, MLB Player
Misc: Gold Glove
Sports Teams: Houston Astros (manager)

Lasse Virén -- b.7/22/1949
Olympic Athlete, Track and Field, Finnish
Misc: won gold medals in 5000m and 10,000m at both the 1972 and '76 Olympics.

Fayyez Virgi -- b.11/6/1960
Trombonist

Virgil -- b.10/15/70BC d.9/21/19BC (50)
Poet (m), Italian, Roman
Names/Places: or Vergil; RN:Publius Vergilius Maro
Misc: was 51?

Ozzie Virgil Jr. -- b.12/7/1956
MLB Player, Puerto Rican

Peter Virgile -- b.9/4/1960
Actor
Movie Titles: Blackjack, State Park

Artturi Limari Virtanen -- b.1/15/1895 d.11/11/1973 (78)
Scientist (m), Biochemist (m), Finnish

Mickey Virtue -- b.1/19/1957
Keyboardist, British
Group Names: UB40

Tessa Virtue -- b.5/17/1989 N.S.
Ice Dancer, Olympic Athlete

Frank Virtuoso -- b.1/21/1923 N.S. d.6/11/1994 N.S. (71)
Guitarist
Names/Places: aka Frank Virtue
Group Names: The Virtues

Tom Virture -- b.11/19/1957
TV Actor
TV Shows: Even Stevens (as Steve Stevens), Bonnie Hunt Show (as Tom Vandoozer)
Movie Titles: Transformers: Dark of the Moon, Blades of Blory, Iron Man 3

Michelle Visage -- b.9/20/1968 N.S.
TV Hostess, Personality, Radio Disc Jock, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Names/Places: RN:Michelle Lynn Shupack
Group Names: Seduction
TV Shows: RuPaul's Drage Race (series as judge)

John Viscardi -- b.8/18/1961
Actor

John Hutchison Viscardi -- b.9/3/1996
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Fiona Hutchison and John's son

Trevor Westmicott Viscardi -- b.3/3/1998
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Fiona Hutchison and John's son

Eriprando Visconti -- b.9/24/1932 d.5/25/1995 (62)
Screen/Scriptwriter, Director (m), Italian

Gary Visconti -- b.5/10/1945
Figure Skater

Luchino Visconti -- b.11/2/1906 d.3/17/1976 (69)
Director (m), Italian
Names/Places: RN:Count Don Luchino Visconti di Modrone
Movie Titles: The Leopard

Tony Visconti -- b.4/24/1944
Music Producer, Singer, Guitarist
Misc: produced T. Rex, David Bowie, the Strawbs, Mary Hopkin (who he married), Tom Paxton, Thin Lizzy, Boomtown Rats, the Stranglers, and others

Dr. David Viscott -- b.5/24/1938 d.10/14/1996 (58)
Psychiatrist
Misc: worked for KABC radio in Los Angeles

Sal Viscuso -- b.10/5/1948
Actor
TV Shows: The Montefuscos (as Nunzio Montefusco), Soap (as Father Timothy Flotsky), Port Charles
Movie Titles: Spaceballs, Max Dugan Returns, Fatso

Galina Vishnevskaya -- b.10/25/1926 d.12/11/2012 (86)
Opera Soprano, Russian

Nana Visitor -- b.7/26/1957 N.S.
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress
TV Shows: Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (as Major Kira Nerys/The Intendant), Wildfire (as Jean Ritter), Family Guy, Working Girl
Movie Titles: Ted 2

Goran Višnjić -- b.9/9/1972
Actor, Yugoslav
TV Shows: ER (as Dr. Luka Kovac)

Angela Visser -- b.10/18/1966
Actress, Video Game Voice Actress, Beauty Pagent Winner
Misc: Miss Universe 1989
TV Shows: USA High
Movie Titles: Killer Tomatoes Eat France, Spy Hard
Video Games: Medal of Honor (series)

Lesley Visser -- b.9/11/1953
Sports Figure
Misc: Sports reporter

Yolandi Visser -- b.12/1/1984 N.S.
Rapper
Group Names: Die Antwoord

Carol Vitale -- b.11/14/1946 N.S. d.7/23/2008 N.S. (61)
TV Hostess, Personality, Model, Playmate
Misc: July 1974

Dick Vitale -- b.6/9/1939
Sports Analyst, Basketball Announcer, Basketball Coach
TV Shows: ESPN, ABC Sports

Laura Vitale -- b.11/7/1986 N.S.
Chef (m)

Milly Vitale -- b.7/16/1932 d.11/2/2006 (74)
Movie Actress, Italian
Movie Titles: 7 Little Foys

Vitamin C -- b.7/20/1972 or 7/20/1969 N.S.
Actress, Dancer (m), Music Producer, Songwriter, Pop Singer
Names/Places: RN: Colleen Ann Fitzpatrick
Misc: imdb says b. in 1969, wikipedia says b. in 1972
Group Names: Eve's Plum, soloist
Song Titles: Smile
Movie Titles: Hairspray, Dracula 2000, Da Hip Hop Witch, Scary Movie 2, Get Over It

Michael Anthony "Mike" Vitar -- b.12/21/1978
Actor
Misc: retired from acting in 1997
Movie Titles: The Sandlot, D2: The Mighty Ducks, D3: The Mighty Ducks, Sunset Grill

Joe Vitiello -- b.4/11/1970
MLB Player

Rick Vito -- b.10/13/1949
Songwriter, Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist
Group Names: Fleetwood Mac

Swifton Vito -- b.7/19/1961
Drummer
Group Names: Catch 22, Boogie Blues Band, High Cotton, Triple Play, Spiderwolf

Miroslav Vitouš -- b.12/6/1947
Songwriter, Bassist, Rock-Jazz Performer, Czechoslovakian
Group Names: Weather Report

Vitruvius -- b.??/??/???? d.??/??/????
Architect (m)
Misc: Latin; 5th cent BC

Ray Vitte -- b.11/20/1949 d.2/20/1983 (33)
Actor
TV Shows: Doc, The Quest

David Vitter -- b.5/3/1961 N.S.
Senator (m)

Monica Vitti -- b.11/3/1931 N.S. d.2/2/2022 N.S. (90)
Screen/Scriptwriter, Actress, Director (m), Italian
Names/Places: RMLN:Luisa Ceciarelli

Gustavo "Gus" Vitureira -- b.12/24/????
Heavy Metal Bassist
Misc: b. c. 1955
Group Names: Collision

Antonio Lucio Vivaldi -- b.3/4/1678 N.S. d.7/28/1741 N.S. (63)
Composer, Italian

Floyd Vivino -- b.10/19/1951 N.S.
TV Host, Novelty Singer
TV Shows: The Uncle Floyd Show (host 1974-1998)

John Vivyan -- b.5/31/1916 d.12/20/1983 (67)
Actor
Misc: some say b. 1923
TV Shows: Mr. Lucky (star)

Vixen -- b.6/29/????
XXX-rated actress

José Vizcaino -- b.3/26/1968
MLB Player, Dominican Republican

Luis Vizcaíno -- b.6/1/1977
MLB Pitcher, Dominican Republican
Names/Places: DN: Luis Vizcaíno Árias

Roberto Vizcarra -- b.5/26/1967 N.S.
Baseball Manager, Baseball Player, Mexican
Misc: in the Mexican Professional Baseball Hall of Fame

Omar Vizquel -- b.4/24/1967
MLB Coach, MLB Shortstop, Venezuelan
Misc: 11x Gold Glove
Sports Teams: Seattle Mariners

Ned Vizzini -- b.4/4/1981 d.12/19/2013 (32)
Writer (m)
TV Shows: Teen Wolf

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Kate Voegele -- b.12/8/1986
Actress, Rock and Roll Singer
TV Shows: One Tree Hill (as Mia Catalano)

Riley Voelkel -- b.4/26/1990 N.S.
Actress
Movie Titles: The Secret Lives of Dorks, Hidden Moon

John Voelker -- b.6/29/1903 d.3/18/1991 (87)
Author (m), Jurist

Bob Vogel -- b.9/23/1941
NFL Tackle
Misc: Super Bowl III, V
Sports Teams: Baltimore Colts

Darlene Vogel -- b.10/25/1962
Actress, Commercial Actress, Model
TV Shows: Pacific Blue (as Officer Chris Kelly)
Movie Titles: Back to the Future Part II

George Vogel -- b.3/15/1923 N.S. d.1/26/2017 N.S. (93)
Horse Trainer

Hermann Wilhelm Vogel -- b.3/26/1834 d.12/17/1898 (64)
Chemist (m), German

Janet Vogel -- b.6/10/1942 d.2/21/1980 (37)
Singer
Names/Places: aka LN: Rapp
Group Names: The Skyliners

Matthew Haynes "Matt" Vogel -- b.6/3/1957 N.S.
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American

Mike Vogel -- b.7/17/1979 N.S.
Actor, Model
TV Shows: Under the Dome (as Dale "Barbie" Barbara)
Movie Titles: Cloverfield, The Help, Blue Valentine, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)

Mitch Vogel -- b.1/17/1956 N.S.
Actor, Composer
Misc: retired from acting in 1970
TV Shows: Bonanza (as Jamie Hunter)
Movie Titles: The Reivers, "Yours, Mine and Ours"

Owen Vogel -- b.5/9/2003
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Darlene Vogel and Mark's son

Clark Vogeler -- b.4/30/1969
Music Figure
Group Names: Toadies

Ryan Vogelsong -- b.7/22/1977
MLB Pitcher

Paul Vogt -- b.12/16/1964
Actor, Comedian
TV Shows: Hannah Montana, MAD TV
Movie Titles: The Princes Diaries 2, Valentine's Day

Joan Vohs -- b.7/30/1931 d.6/4/2001 (69)
Actress
Names/Places: LN: -Stephens
TV Shows: Bachelor Father (as Elaine Meechim)

Jon Voight -- b.12/29/1938
Movie Actor
Names/Places: b. in Yonkers, N.Y.; Angelina Jolie's father
Misc: AP says b. in 1939
Movie Titles: Coming Home, Deliverance, Midnight Cowboy, Rosewood, The Rainmaker, Pearl Harbor, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, September Dawn

Angela Voigt -- b.5/18/1951 d.4/11/2013 N.S. (61)
Olympic Athlete, East German
Misc: long jumper (Olympic-gold-76)

George V. Voinovich -- b.7/15/1936 d.6/12/2016 N.S. (79)
Senator (m), Governor (m)

Gabriel Voisin -- b.2/5/1880 d.12/25/1973 (93)
Aviator (m), French

Vicki Vola -- b.8/27/1916 d.7/21/1985 (68)
Actress

Paul A. Volcker -- b.9/5/1927 N.S. d.12/8/2019 N.S. (92)
Economist, Government Official (m)
Misc: ex-federal reserve board chairman under Presidents Carter and Reagan

Katie Volding -- b.2/13/1989
Actress
TV Shows: Ladies Man (as Wendy Stiles)
Movie Titles: Smart House, Brink!, Au Pair (series)

John Voldstad -- b.2/20/1951
Actor, Norweigan
TV Shows: Newhart (as other brother Darryl)
Movie Titles: Forrest Gump, Stripes, Leprechaun

Philip Fang Volk -- b.10/25/1945
Music Producer, Arranger, Songwriter, Singer, Rock and Roll Bassist
Group Names: Paul Revere & the Raiders

Rita Volk -- b.9/3/1990 N.S.
Actress, Model, Uzbekistan
TV Shows: Faking It (as Amy)

Harper Voll -- b.2/27/1999
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Cecilia Peck and Daniel's daughter

Michaele J. Vollbracht -- b.11/17/1947 N.S. d.6/7/2018 N.S. (70)
Fashion Designer (m), Artist

Dana Vollmer -- b.11/13/1987 N.S.
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete

Herbert "Herb" Eberhard Jordan Vollmer -- b.2/15/1895 N.S. d.11/8/1961 N.S. (66)
Olympic Athlete, Water Polo Player, American

Mark Volman -- b.4/19/1947
Songwriter, Saxophonist, Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist
Names/Places: b. in Los Angeles
Misc: some say b. 1944
Group Names: The Turtles, Zappa's Mothers of Invention, T-Rex, Flo & Eddie (as Flo with Kaylan)

Doug Volmar -- b.1/9/1945 d.6/18/2017 N.S. (72)
NHL Forward, American

Jill Volner -- b.5/5/1943
Lawyer (m)
Names/Places: aka Jill Wine-Banks
Misc: one of the prosecutors during the Watergate scandal

Gennadiy Volnov -- b.11/28/1939 d.7/15/2008 (68)
Sports Figure, Olympic Athlete, Russian
Misc: basketball player (Olympic-gold-1972)

Eugene Volokh -- b.2/29/1968 N.S.
Internet Website Blogger
Names/Places: Legal affairs blogger

Ilia Volokh -- b.11/1/1965
Actor, Ukrainian
Names/Places: aka Ilia Volok
Movie Titles: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Mission: Impossible -Ghost Protocol, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Air Force One

Gian Maria Volontè -- b.4/9/1933 d.12/6/1994 (61)
Actor, Italian
Movie Titles: Fistful of Dollars

Ben Volpeliere-Pierrot -- b.5/19/1965
Songwriter, Hip-Pop Singer, English
Group Names: Curiosity Killed the Cat

Vaddox Volpone -- b.5/21/2006
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: MacKenzie Westmore and Keith's son

Paolo Volponi -- b.2/6/1924 d.8/23/1994 (70)
Writer (m), Poet (m), Politician (m), Italian
Misc: communist

Andrew Volstead -- b.10/31/1860 d.1/20/1947 (86)
Congressperson
Misc: father of the U.S. dry law

Alessandro Volta -- b.2/18/1745 N.S. d.3/5/1827 N.S. (82)
Chemist (m), Inventor (m), Physicist (m), Italian
Names/Places: RN:Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta
Misc: named the volt, a unit of electrical measurement, after him

Jean Franćois Marie Arouet Voltaire -- b.11/21/1694 N.S. d.5/30/1778 N.S. (83)
Novelist, Dramatist/Playwright (m), Essayist, Short Story Writer (m), Poet (m), Philosopher (m), Historian (m), French

Vito Volterra -- b.5/3/1880 d.10/11/1940 (60)
Mathematician (m), Italian

Nedra Volz -- b.6/18/1908 d.1/20/2003 (94)
Actress
Misc: feisty granma actress
TV Shows: Diff'rent Strokes (as Adelaide Brubaker), Dukes of Hazzard (as Miz Tisdale), Filthy Rich (as Winona Mother B Beck), The Fall Guy (as Pearl Sperling)

Merlin Volzke -- b.10/5/1925 d.2/21/2013 (87)
Horse Jockey

Axel Von Ambesser -- b.6/22/1910 N.S. d.9/6/1988 N.S. (78)
Actor, Movie Director (m), German

Karin von Aroldingen -- b.7/9/1941 N.S. d.1/5/2018 N.S. (76)
Ballerina (f), German
Names/Places: RN:Karin Awny Hannelore Reinbold von Aroedingen and Eltzinger

Arthur Von Auwers -- b.9/12/1838 d.1/24/1915 (76)
Astronomer (m), German
Misc: star catalogs

Karl Ernst von Baer -- b.2/29/1792 d.11/28/1876 (84)
Scientist (m)
Misc: Embryologist

Daniel Von Bargen -- b.6/5/1950 d.3/1/2015 (64)
Actor
TV Shows: Malcolm in the Middle (as Commandant Edwin Spangler)

Adolf Von Bayer -- b.10/31/1835 d.8/20/1917 (81)
Chemist (m), German

Emil Adolph von Behring -- b.3/15/1854 d.3/31/1917 (63)
Scientist (m), Bacteriologist (m), Immunologist, Physiologist (m), German
Names/Places: aka: Emil Adolf Behring

Georg von Békésy -- b.6/3/1899 d.6/13/1972 (73)
Scientist (m), Hungarian

Heinrich von Biber -- b.8/12/1644 d.5/3/1704 (59)
Composer, Violinist, German

Wilhelm von Biela -- b.3/19/1782 d.2/18/1856 (73)
Military Leader, Astronomer (m), German

Otto von Bismarck -- b.4/1/1815 d.7/30/1898 (83)
Head of State (m), German
Names/Places: aka Otto Eduard Leopold, Prince of Bismarck, Duke of Lauenburg; NN:Iron Chancellor
Misc: Prussia premier, the first Chancellor of Germany

Wernher Von Braun -- b.3/23/1912 d.6/16/1977 (65)
Scientist (m), Engineer (m), German
Misc: Rockets

Claus von Bülow -- b.8/11/1926 N.S. d.5/25/2019 N.S. (92)
Socialite, Danish (Denmark)

Ludwig Von Carolsfeld -- b.7/2/1836 d.7/21/1865 (29)
Tenor, Opera Singer, German

Karl Von Clausewitz -- b.7/1/1780 d.11/16/1831 (51)
Author (m), Military Leader, Soldier
Misc: Prussian military theorist/strategist

Gottfried Von Cramm -- b.7/7/1909 d.11/8/1976 (67)
Tennis Player, German

Erich Von Däniken -- b.4/14/1935
Author (m), Writer (m), Swiss
Book Titles: Chariots Of The Gods?

David Vonderhaar -- b.9/8/1972 N.S.
Video Game Designer
Video Games: Call of Duty (series)

Erik Von Detten -- b.10/3/1982
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor
TV Shows: Savages (as Chris Savage)
Movie Titles: Toy Story (series), The Princess Diaries, Brink!, Leave It to Beaver (as Wally)

Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf -- b.11/2/1739 N.S. d.10/24/1799 N.S. (59)
Composer, Austrian

Lenny Von Dohlen -- b.12/22/1958 N.S. d.7/5/2022 N.S. (63)
Actor
TV Shows: Twin Peaks

Ernst "Erno" von Dohnanyi -- b.7/27/1877 N.S. d.2/11/1960 N.S. (82)
Conductor/Composer, Pianist, Hungarian

Gottfried Von Einem -- b.1/24/1918 d.7/21/1996 (78)
Composer, Austrian

Fritz Von Erich -- b.8/16/1929 N.S. d.9/10/1997 N.S. (68)
Wrestler
Names/Places: RN:Jack Barton Adkisson
Misc: Wrestling promoter and the patriarch of the Von Erich family.

Ulf Von Euler -- b.2/7/1905 d.3/9/1983 (78)
Scientist (m), Biochemist (m), Swedish

Friedrich von Flotow -- b.4/27/1812 N.S. d.1/24/1883 N.S. (70)
Composer, German

Joseph Von Fraunhofer -- b.3/6/1787 N.S. d.6/7/1826 N.S. (39)
Physicist (m), Optician (m), German
Misc: studied the Sun's spectrum

Karl Von Frisch -- b.11/20/1886 d.6/12/1982 (95)
Scientist (m), Austrian
Misc: bee expert

Betsy Von Furstenberg -- b.8/16/1931 d.4/21/2015 (83)
Actress, German
Names/Places: RN:Elizabeth Caroline Maria Agatha Felicitas Therese von Furstenberg-Hedringen

Diane Von Fürstenberg -- b.12/31/1946
Fashion Designer (m), Author (m), Jewish, Belgiumese
Names/Places: b. in Brussels; RN:Diane Simone Michelle Halfin

Egon Von Furstenberg -- b.6/29/1946 d.6/11/2004 (57)
Fashion Designer (m)

Tatiana Von Fürstenberg -- b.2/16/1971
Actress, Producer (m), Rock and Roll Singer
Names/Places: Diane's daughter

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe -- b.8/28/1749 N.S. d.3/22/1832 N.S. (82)
Author (m), Novelist, Dramatist/Playwright (m), Poet (m), Philosopher (m), German
Names/Places: b. in Frankfurt

Karl Ferdinand Von Gräfe -- b.3/8/1787 d.7/4/1840 (53)
Surgeon (m)
Misc: helped create modern plastic surgery

Otto von Guericke -- b.11/20/1602 Ju-1 or 11/30/1602 N.S. d.5/11/1686 Ju-1 (83) or 5/21/1686 N.S. (83)
Inventor (m), Physicist (m), German
Misc: demonstrated the vacuum, also invented the first air pump.

Albrecht Von Haller -- b.10/16/1708 d.12/12/1777 (69)
Poet (m), Scientist (m), Swiss
Misc: Experimental Physiology founder

Sophie Von Haselberg -- b.11/14/1986
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Bette Midler's daughter

Carl Gustaf Verner Von Heidenstam -- b.7/6/1859 d.5/20/1940 (80)
Novelist, Poet (m), Swedish
Misc: received Nobel Prize in Literature in 1916

Hermann Von Helmholtz -- b.8/31/1821 d.9/8/1894 (73)
Scientist (m), Inventor (m), Physicist (m), Physiologist (m), German
Names/Places: MN:Ludwig Ferdinand
Misc: best-known for his statement of the law of conservation of energy.

Paul Von Heyse -- b.3/15/1830 d.4/2/1914 (84)
Author (m), German

Adolf Von Hildebrand -- b.10/6/1847 d.1/18/1921 (73)
Sculptor (m), German

Paul Von Hindenburg -- b.10/2/1847 d.8/2/1934 (86)
Head of State (m), German
Misc: prez; he died and paved the way for Adolf Hitler's complete takeover.

Nicholas Von Hoffman -- b.10/16/1929 d.2/1/2018 N.S. (88)
Author (m), Journalist, Commentator
TV Shows: 60 Minutes (liberal debater 1970s)

August Wilhelm von Hofmann -- b.4/8/1818 d.5/2/1892 (74)
Chemist (m), German

Hugo Von Hofmannsthal -- b.2/1/1874 d.7/15/1929 (55)
Dramatist/Playwright (m), Poet (m), Austrian

Alexander Von Humboldt -- b.9/14/1769 d.5/6/1859 (89)
Scientist (m), Explorer (m), Geographer (m), Naturalist, German

Paul Von Janko -- b.6/2/1856 d.3/17/1919 (62)
Engineer (m), Inventor (m), Pianist, Hungarian
Misc: the piano

Julius Wagner Von Jauregg -- b.3/7/1857 d.9/27/1940 (83)
Scientist (m), Neurologist (m), Physician (m), Austrian

Herbert von Karajan -- b.4/5/1908 N.S. d.7/16/1989 N.S. (81)
Conductor, Austrian
Misc: one of 20th century's most powerful music figures
Group Names: Berlin Philharmonic (conductor for 35 years)

Theodore Von Kármán -- b.5/11/1881 d.5/6/1963 (81)
Engineer (m), Hungarian
Misc: aeronautical; designed the Bell X-1 airplane that was the 1st to break the sound barrier

Heinrich von Kleist -- b.10/18/1777 N.S. d.11/21/1811 N.S. (34)
Novelist, Short Story Writer (m), Poet (m), Dramatist (m), Journalist, German

Klaus Von Klitzing -- b.6/28/1943
Physicist (m), German

Richard Von Krafft-Ebing -- b.8/14/1840 d.12/22/1902 (62)
Psychologist (m), German

Felix Von Kraus -- b.10/3/1870 d.10/30/1937 (67)
Opera Basso, Austrian

Adam Johann Von Krusenstern -- b.11/19/1770 d.8/24/1846 (75)
Navigator, Russian

Rudolf von Laban -- b.12/15/1879 d.7/1/1958 (78)
Choreographer (m), Czech

Johann Von Lamont -- b.12/13/1805 d.8/6/1879 (73)
Astronomer (m), Physicist (m), Scottish
Misc: noted for discovering that the magnetic field of the Earth fluctuates with a period somewhat in excess of 10 years.

Max Von Laue -- b.10/9/1879 d.4/23/1960 (80)
Physicist (m), German
Misc: recipient of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1914 for his work on the diffraction of X-rays in crystals.

Gottfried Wilhelm Von Leibniz -- b.7/1/1646 N.S. d.11/14/1716 N.S. (70)
Philosopher (m), Scientist (m), Mathematician (m), German

Justis Von Liebig -- b.5/12/1803 d.4/18/1873 (69)
Chemist (m), German
Misc: Choloform discoverer; organic chemistry & agricultural chemistry founder

Baron Karl Von Münchhausen -- b.5/11/1720 d.2/22/1797 (76)
Author (m), Revolutionary (m), Soldier, German
Names/Places: MN:Friedrick Hieronymus
Misc: fictional German nobleman; tall tale storyteller, some of whose tales were the basis for "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen."
Book Titles: Baron Munchausen's Narrative of His Marvelous Travels and Campaigns in Russia

Lindsey Vonn -- b.10/18/1984
Skier, Olympic Athlete

Kurt Vonnegut Jr. -- b.11/11/1922 d.4/11/2007 (84)
Science Fiction Writer (m)

John Von Neumann -- b.12/28/1903 d.2/8/1957 (53)
Astronomer (m), Mathematician (m)

Robert Vonnoh -- b.9/17/1858 d.12/28/1933 (75)
Painter (m), Landscaper, Portraitist

Kimo Von Oelhoffen -- b.1/30/1971
NFL Defensive End

John Von Ohlen -- b.5/13/1941 N.S. d.10/3/2018 N.S. (77)
Bandleader, Jazz Drummer

Carl Von Ossietzky -- b.10/3/1889 N.S. d.5/4/1938 N.S. (48)
German
Misc: pacifist and the recipient of the 1935 Nobel Peace Prize for his work in exposing the clandestine German re-armament.

Jenna Von Oÿ -- b.5/2/1977
TV/Movie/Stage Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress
Names/Places: RFN:Jennifer Brandis Jean
TV Shows: Lenny, Blossom (as Six LeMuere), The Parkers (as Stevie Van Lowe), Pepper Ann (as Trinket)
Movie Titles: A Goofy Movie, Born on the Fourth of July

Franz Von Papen -- b.10/29/1879 d.5/2/1969 (89)
Politician (m), German
Misc: helped Hitler become a German chancellor in 1933

Julius von Payer -- b.9/2/1841 N.S. d.8/29/1915 N.S. (73)
Painter (m), Explorer (m), Austrian
Misc: arctic explorer

Walther Von Reichenau -- b.10/8/1884 d.1/17/1942 (57)
Hero (m), German
Misc: field marshal who commanded the army that captured Warsaw (1939) and the 6th Army in its encircling movement through Belgium (1940) on the Western front during World War II.

Georg von Reichenbach -- b.8/24/1771 N.S. d.5/21/1826 N.S. (54)
Astronomer (m), German

Julius Von Sachs -- b.10/2/1832 d.5/29/1897 (64)
Scientist (m), Botanist (m), German

Christina Von Saltza -- b.1/13/1944 N.S.
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American
Names/Places: aka Susan Christina von Saltza; married name: Christina Olmstead
Misc: Olympic-3 gold-1960

Friedrich Von Schelling -- b.1/27/1775 N.S. d.8/20/1854 N.S. (79)
Philosopher (m), German

Johann Christoph Friedrich Von Schiller -- b.11/10/1759 d.5/9/1805 (45)
Author (m), Dramatist/Playwright (m), Poet (m), Philosopher (m), Editor (m), Historian (m), German
Book Titles: William Tell

Max Von Schillings -- b.4/19/1868 d.7/24/1933 (65)
Conductor/Composer, Composer, German

August Wilhelm Von Schlegel -- b.9/8/1767 d.5/12/1845 (77)
Critic (m), Scholar (m), German

Friedrich von Schlegel -- b.3/10/1772 N.S. d.1/12/1829 N.S. (56)
Writer (m), Poet (m), Critic (m), Philosopher (m), Diplomat (m), German

Kurt Von Schleicher -- b.4/7/1882 d.6/30/1934 (52)
Army Officer, German
Misc: The last chancellor of the Weimar Republic, an opponent of Adolf Hitler in 1932-33.

Werner Von Siemens -- b.12/13/1816 d.12/6/1892 (75)
Inventor (m), Industrialist, German
Names/Places: FN:Ernst
Misc: electrical engineer who played an important role in the development of the telegraph industry.

Frederica von Stade -- b.6/1/1945
Opera Mezzo-Soprano

Phil Von Stefenelli -- b.4/10/1969
NHL Player, Canadian

Josef Von Sternberg -- b.5/29/1894 d.12/22/1979 (85)
Writer (m), Movie Actor, Producer/Director (m), Cinematographer (m), Austrian
Names/Places: RLN:Stern

Baron Friedrich Von Steuben -- b.9/17/1730 d.11/28/1794 (64)
Revolutionary (m), General
Misc: trained Washington's troops

Erich von Stroheim -- b.9/22/1885 d.5/12/1957 (71)
Screenwriter, Actor, Producer/Director (m), Austrian
Names/Places: MN:Oswald Hans Carl Maria von Nordenwall

Erich Von Stronheim Jr. -- b.8/25/1916 d.10/26/1968 (52)
Actor, Director (m)
Movie Titles: Napoleon, Sunset Blvd.

Franz von Suppé -- b.4/18/1819 N.S. d.5/21/1895 N.S. (76)
Composer

Bertha Von Suttner -- b.6/9/1843 d.6/21/1914 (71)
Novelist, Austrian

Max Von Sydow -- b.4/10/1929 N.S. d.3/8/2020 N.S. (90)
Movie Actor, Director (m), Swedish
Names/Places: RFN:Carl Adolf
Misc: some say b. July 10
Movie Titles: The Exorcist, Strange Brew, Never Say Never Again, Snow Falling on Cedars

Dita Von Teese -- b.9/28/1972 N.S.
Entrepreneur, Actress, Costume Designer (m), Dancer (m), Model, American
Misc: Burlesque Dancer

Albert Von Tilzer -- b.3/29/1878 d.10/1/1956 (78)
Composer
Song Titles: Take Me Out to the Ball Game

Harry Von Tilzer -- b.7/8/1872 d.1/10/1946 (73)
Publisher (m), Composer, Songwriter
Misc: Founding Father of Tin Pan Alley

Maria Von Trapp -- b.1/26/1905 d.3/28/1987 (82)
Author (m), Singer, Austrian
Misc: Baroness; inspired The Sound of Music

Maria Franziska Von Trapp -- b.9/28/1914 d.2/18/2014 (99)
Singer
Misc: a member of the Trapp Family singers whose lives were the inspiration for the musical play The Sound of Music and was portrayed as the character Louisa

Heinrich von Treitschke -- b.9/15/1834 N.S. d.4/28/1896 N.S. (61)
Writer (m), Historian (m), German
Misc: political

Lars Von Trier -- b.4/30/1956 N.S.
Producer/Director (m), Danish (Denmark)
Movie Titles: Melancholia, Dogville, Dancer in the Dark, Nymphomaniac: Vol. I

Karl Von Voit -- b.10/31/1831 d.1/31/1908 (76)
Physiologist (m), German
Misc: animal metabolism

August von Wassermann -- b.2/21/1866 d.3/16/1925 (59)
Scientist (m), Bacteriologist (m), Physician (m), Jewish, German

Karl Maria von Weber -- b.11/18/1786 N.S. or 11/19/1786 N.S. d.6/5/1826 N.S. (39)
Composer, Guitarist, Pianist, Conductor, German
Names/Places: MN:Friedrich Ernst
Misc: romantic school founder; approximate dates of birth and death; New World Encyclopedia states b. 11/18 and d. 6/5

Anton Von Webern -- b.12/3/1883 d.9/15/1945 (61)
Composer, Austrian
Names/Places: b. Vienna, d. Mittersill, near Salzburg, Austria
Misc: the 12-tone Viennese school (see atonality). He is known especially for his passacaglia for orchestra, his chamber music, and various songs (Lieder).

Harry Von Zell -- b.7/11/1906 d.11/21/1981 (75)
TV/Radio Actor, Announcer (m)
Misc: radio & TV comic foil
TV Shows: Burns and Allen Show (as sidekick)

Count Ferdinand Von Zeppelin -- b.7/8/1838 d.3/8/1917 (78)
Designer (m), German
Misc: airship designer; soldier, aeronaut. He didn't live long enough to see another Zeppelin take off...Led...in the 1970's!

Danielle Von Zerneck -- b.12/21/1966
Actress, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Recovery Road
Movie Titles: Living on Oblivion, Left to Die, La Bamba

Cruys Voorbergh -- b.10/14/1898 d.9/3/1963 (64)
Actor, Director (m)

Donald Voorhees -- b.7/26/1903 d.1/10/1989 (85)
Conductor
TV Shows: The Bell Telephone Hour (musical director)

Lark Voorhies -- b.3/25/1974
Actress
TV Shows: Saved By The Bell (as Lisa Turtle), Martin, In the House
Movie Titles: How High, How to Be a Player, Fire and Ice

Klaus Voormann -- b.4/29/1938
Music Producer, Rock and Roll Bassist, German
Misc: designed the "Revolver" cover for The Beatles; sessioned for Carly Simon, Howlin' Wolf, Gary Wright, B.B. King, Jerry Lee Lewis, Peter Frampton, Art Garfunkel, Donovan, Keith Moon, Nilsson, each of the solo ex-Beatle singers, and more; some say b. 1938.
Group Names: Manfred Mann, Plastic Ono Band

Ramon Vopat -- b.4/21/1976
NHL Player, Czechoslovakian

Pete Vordenberg -- b.11/2/1971
Skier, Olympic Athlete, Spanish

Carol Vorderman -- b.12/24/1960 N.S.
Game Show Hostess, English
TV Shows: Countdown, Loose Women

Lucille Vore -- b.??/??/???? d.4/8/1999 (82)
Actress
Movie Titles: Our Gang (as Baby Lucille)

Irina Voronina -- b.12/19/1977
Model, Playmate, Russian
Misc: January 2001

John Vorster -- b.12/13/1915 d.9/10/1983 (67)
Prime Minister (m)
Misc: of South Africa 1966-78

Ed Vosberg -- b.9/27/1961
MLB Pitcher

George Voskovec -- b.6/19/1905 d.7/1/1981 (76)
Actor, Czech
TV Shows: Skag (as Peter Skagska), Nero Wolfe

Arnold Vosloo -- b.6/16/1962
Movie Actor, Producer (m), American, South African
Movie Titles: The Mummy, The Mummy Returns, Hard Target, Blood Diamond

Frank Vosper -- b.12/15/1899 d.3/6/1937 (37)
Actor, English

John Voss -- b.2/21/1946
NHL Player, Canadian

Nicole Voss -- b.9/19/1982
Model, Playmate
Misc: August 2006

Marilyn vos Savant -- b.8/11/1946 N.S.
Author (m), Lecturer, Playwright (m), Columnist
Names/Places: b. in St. Louis, Missouri
Misc: Parade columnist; previously had the highest I.Q. ever recorded (228), a category the Guinness Book of Records has since retired.

Joey Votto -- b.9/10/1983 N.S.
MLB First Baseman, Canadian
Misc: NL MVP 2010, 4x All-Star, Gold Glove; active as of 2015
Sports Teams: Cincinnatti Reds

Roger Voudouris -- b.12/29/1954 d.8/3/2003 N.S. (48)
Songwriter, Guitarist, Pop Singer
Song Titles: Get Used To It

Simon Vouet -- b.1/9/1590 N.S. d.6/30/1649 N.S. (59)
Painter (m), French

Jim Voxx -- b.??/??/????
Rock and Roll Guitarist
Group Names: Slew Siskin

Vp -- b.??/??/????

Vq -- b.??/??/????

Vr -- b.??/??/????

Mike Vrabel -- b.8/14/1975
NFL Coach, NFL Linebacker

Stojko Vranković -- b.1/22/1964
NBA Center, Croatian

Diana Vreeland -- b.7/29/1903 d.8/22/1989 (86)
Journalist, Editor (m), Columnist
Names/Places: RLN:Dalziel
Misc: fashions & museums

Jeanette Vreeland -- b.??/??/???? presumed deceased
Opera Soprano

Chris Vrenna -- b.2/23/1967 N.S.
Alternative Rock Musician
Group Names: Nine Inch Nails

Reniet Vrieze -- b.3/6/1964
Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist
Group Names: Pilgrims

Jackson Vroman -- b.6/6/1981 d.6/29/2015 (34)
NBA Player, American, Lebanese

Vs -- b.??/??/????

Vt -- b.??/??/????

Vu -- b.??/??/????

Aleksandar Vučić -- b.3/5/1970 N.S.
Prime Minister (m), Serbian

Severina Vučković -- b.4/21/1972 N.S.
Pop Singer, Croatian

Pete Vuckovich -- b.10/27/1952
MLB Pitcher
Misc: AL Cy Young Award winner in 1982
Sports Teams: Milwaukee Brewers

Louis Vuitton -- b.8/4/1821 d.2/27/1892 (70)
Fashion Designer (m)

Mick Vukota -- b.9/14/1966
NHL Right Wing, Canadian

Bill Vukovich -- b.12/13/1918 d.5/30/1955 (36)
Auto Racer
Misc: Indianapolis 500

Bill Vukovich Jr. -- b.3/29/1944 d.11/25/1990 (46)
Auto Racer
Misc: 12-year Indy 500 racer

Sal Vulcano -- b.11/6/1976 N.S.
Actor, Comedian, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Impractical Jokers

Lisa Vultaggio -- b.1/20/1973
Actress, Canadian
Misc: retired from acting in 2001
Movie Titles: Mortal Sins, A Killer Among Friends

Lindsey Eve Vuolo -- b.10/19/1981
Model, Playmate
Misc: November 2001

Richard Vuu -- b.10/18/1981
Actor
Misc: his only role was a movie in 1987
Movie Titles: Last Emperor (as Pu Yi -3 Years)

Vv -- b.??/??/????

Vw -- b.??/??/????

Vx -- b.??/??/????

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