Vincent
For other uses, see Vincent (disambiguation).
| Vincent | |
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| Gender | Male |
| Origin | |
| Word/Name | Latin |
| Meaning | "to conquer", "conquering" |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Vincentius, Vicente |
| Look up Vincent in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. |
Vincent is the French version of a masculine name. As Spanish Vicente, it is derived from the Latin name Vincentius meaning "conquering" (from Latin vincere, "to conquer" and Vincent "He/She/It is conquering).[1] Vincent may refer to:
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Saints
- Vincent de Paul, 16th-century French priest
- Vincent Ferrer, 14th-century Valencian Dominican missionary and logician
First name
- Vince Carter, NBA player
- Vincent Cassel, French actor
- Vince Coleman, American baseball player
- Vin Diesel, American actor
- Vincent D'Onofrio, American actor
- Vincent Gallo, American director, actor, and musician
- Vince Gill, American country singer
- Vincent Hancock, Olympic shooter
- Vinnie Jones, British footballer-turned-actor
- Vincent Lange, German volleyball player
- Vincent Lecavalier, Canadian professional hockey centre and captain for the Tampa Bay Lightning
- Vincent Massey, Canadian lawyer and diplomat
- Vince McMahon, billionaire owner of a publicly traded company (WWE)
- Vinnie Moore, American guitarist
- Vince O'Sullivan, American racewalker
- Vince Offer, American-Israeli infomercial salesman
- Vinnie Paul, American rock/metal drummer (Pantera, Damageplan and HellYeah)
- Prince Vincent of Denmark
- Vincent Persichetti, American composer
- Vincent Pontare, a Swedish singer, songwriter (known as Vincent)
- Vince Powell (1928–2009), British sitcom writer
- Vincent Price, American actor
- Vincent Morris Scheer (Mushy Callahan), light welterweight champion boxer
- Vincent Sherman, American director and actor
- Vinny Testaverde, former NFL quarterback
- Vincent van Gogh, Dutch painter
- Vincent Zhao, Chinese martial artist and actor
- Vince Lombardi, American Former NFL football coach
- Vince Vaughn, American Actor
Surname
- A. Vincent, Malayalam film director and cinematographer.
- Alex Vincent (actor)
- Alex Vincent (drummer)
- Angela Vincent, biologist
- Ava Vincent, porn star
- Beverly M. Vincent
- Bev Vincent
- Brooke Vincent
- Cerina Vincent
- Clinton D. "Casey" Vincent, USAF general, fighter ace
- Colin Vincent
- Cyril Vincent
- David Vincent
- Edgar Vincent, 1st Viscount D'Abernon
- Fay Vincent
- Francis Thomas Vincent, Jr.
- François-Elie Vincent
- Frank Vincent
- Gene Vincent
- George Vincent (English)
- George Robert Vincent
- H. Vincent
- Holly Vincent
- Hugh Vincent (1862–1931), Welsh rugby player
- Innocent Vincent
- Isabel Vincent
- Jamie Vincent
- Jan-Michael Vincent
- Jay Vincent
- Jean Vincent (footballer)
- John Vincent (general), British general
- John Vincent (historian), British historian
- John Carter Vincent
- June Vincent
- Justin Vincent
- Keydrick Vincent
- Kira Vincent-Davis
- Kyle Vincent
- Lou Vincent
- Marcel Vincent
- Mark Sinclair Vincent or Vin Diesel
- Marjorie Vincent
- Mary Ann Vincent
- Nick Vincent
- Norah Vincent
- Phil Vincent, British motorcycle pioneer
- Pierre H. Vincent
- Pierre L. J. Vincent
- Rhonda Vincent
- Richard Vincent, Baron Vincent of Coleshill
- Richard Vincent (playwright)
- Robert Vincent
- Sam Vincent (basketball)
- Samuel Vincent
- Sonny Vincent
- Stanley Vincent (1897–1976), senior commander in the Royal Air Force
- Sténio Vincent
- Steven Vincent
- Strong Vincent
- Tim Vincent
- Tony Vincent
- Troy Vincent
- Vinnie Vincent
- Vincent (Surrey cricketer), English cricketer
- Vincent (singer), Swedish
Businesses
- Vincent Motorcycles, a defunct English motorcycle manufacturer
Aircraft
Ships
- USS Vincent (SP-3246), a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 or 1918 to 1919
Popular culture
- Vincent, a song by Don McLean
- Vincent, a short film by Tim Burton
- Vincent Valentine, a fictional character from Final Fantasy VII
- Vincent Vega, a fictional character in the film Pulp Fiction
- V.I.N.CENT "Vital Information Necessary CENTralized" a robot in the 1979 Disney film The Black Hole
References
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