American Famous Names Starting with Letter V

An American child actress. She is perhaps best known for her role as Delia Brown on The WB's Everwoo

An American child actress. She is perhaps best known for her role as Delia Brown on The WB's Everwood.Cardone first began her professional acting career at the age of three months in national campaign commercials, for such companies as Pizza Hut, Sears, Pillsbury, Sherman Williams, and Prudential. Cardone had her first big screen role as Marcee Herman in the Academy Award winning film A Beautiful Mind. Her biggest role so far has been in Everwood, in which she plays Delia Brown, Dr. Andy Brown's (Treat Williams') only daughter and sister of Ephram Brown (Gregory Smith). She played the role for four seasons, until the show was cancelled in May 2006.

A Canadian actress. She is best known for her role as Marnie in the television series ShoeBox Zoo. V

A Canadian actress. She is best known for her role as Marnie in the television series ShoeBox Zoo. Vivien works in film and television and does considerable work in voiceovers. Some of her credits include the made-for-TV film Terry, about Canadian hero Terry Fox, Franklin the series and The Weight, which she is shooting in Toronto during the fall of 2007. In October 2007, Vivien will be working with her sister, Hannah Endicott-Douglas in the much anticipated prequel, Anne of Green Gables: A New Beginning due out some time in 2008.

Is a retired Serbian-born Salvadoran football (soccer) player. Vicevic immigrated to El Salvador to

Is a retired Serbian-born Salvadoran football (soccer) player. Vicevic immigrated to El Salvador to play with C.D. Aguila. He became a Salvadoran citizen and was able to play with El Salvador. After he retired, he became a manager of his old team C.D. Aguila.

Is a retired Serbian American professional basketball player who spent most of his career in the Uni

Is a retired Serbian American professional basketball player who spent most of his career in the United States' NBA. At 7'1" he played at center and was known for his deft passing skills.

Is a Canadian basketball player, who plays as a center. Born in the SFR Yugoslavia he ended up in se

Is a Canadian basketball player, who plays as a center. Born in the SFR Yugoslavia he ended up in seventh place with the Canadian national men's basketball team at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. A resident of Toronto, Ontario he mo

(born February 9, 1976 in Don Gregorio, Nizao, Dominican Republic), and known in his native Dominica

(born February 9, 1976 in Don Gregorio, Nizao, Dominican Republic), and known in his native Dominican Republic as Miquéas (Spanish for Micah), is a Major League Baseball right fielder

An economist, the President of the International Academy of Emerging Markets, and a Professor (since

An economist, the President of the International Academy of Emerging Markets, and a Professor (since 2005) at La Salle University's School of Business (Pennsylvania, USA). In parallel, since 2007, he has been the Chair of the Department of Financial Strategy at the Moscow School of Economices of the M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University. He is a Foreign Member (ad vitum) of the Russian Academy of Sciences. He was a full professor of International Business at the Kogod School of Business at American University in Washington D.C. (2004-2007). In addition to his professorship, he is currently and has been a consultant to governments of several countries. Dr. Kvint’s work has appeared in such well-known publications as the New York Times and The Harvard Business Review, among others. He is a regular contributor to Forbes magazine in which he published [1] his most profound forecast in February 1990

Was one of the original Disney animators and is considered by many to be the best character animator

Was one of the original Disney animators and is considered by many to be the best character animator working during The Golden Age of Hollywood animation. Tytla is particularly noted for the animation of Grumpy in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Strombol

Was an alpine ski racer from California. His nickname, Spider, was given to him as a premature newbo

Was an alpine ski racer from California. His nickname, Spider, was given to him as a premature newborn by his father, as a result of his thin arms and legs, and the name stuck.The grandson of Croatian immigrants, Sabich was the middle child of Vladimir an

Was an American alpine ski racer. He was a member of the U.S. Ski Team in the late 1960s and compete

Was an American alpine ski racer. He was a member of the U.S. Ski Team in the late 1960s and competed at the 1968 Winter Olympics; he was the pro ski racing champion in 1971 & 1972. Spider Sabich is buried in northern California in the Westwood Hills Memo

Was one of the original Disney animators and is considered by many to be the best character animator

Was one of the original Disney animators and is considered by many to be the best character animator working during The Golden Age of Hollywood animation.Known as "Bill" Tytla, he is particularly noted for the animation of Grumpy in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Stromboli in Pinocchio, Chernabog in the Night on Bald Mountain sequence from Fantasia and the title protagonist in Dumbo.

A renowned chemist and Nobel Prize winner in chemistry. Prelog lived and worked in Prague, Zagreb an

A renowned chemist and Nobel Prize winner in chemistry. Prelog lived and worked in Prague, Zagreb and Zürich during his lifetime.

Is a former Costa Rican soccer player who played his entire career with Deportivo Saprissa, during t

Is a former Costa Rican soccer player who played his entire career with Deportivo Saprissa, during the 1980s and 1990s.

Is a Serbian professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the NBA. He previously pla

Is a Serbian professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the NBA. He previously played with the Los Angeles Clippers and Seattle SuperSonics.

Is a Montenegrin professional basketball player. At 2.29m (7'5") he is one of the tallest players in

Is a Montenegrin professional basketball player. At 2.29m (7'5") he is one of the tallest players in the world. Vraneš was selected by the National Basketball Association's New York Knicks in the second round of the 2003 NBA Draft. In the American professional league, he played just one game – during the 2003-04 NBA season for the Portland Trail Blazers, missing a 15-foot jumper and drawing a foul in the final three minutes in a 96-75 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center.

Was an influential horseback riding master and the author of books on educated riding and the traini

Was an influential horseback riding master and the author of books on educated riding and the training of horses. Littauer's riding instruction was in great demand during his lifetime by both riding instructors and amateurs and he was an early, important

Is a Georgian professional basketball player.Stepania is 7 feet tall and weighs about 235 pounds. He

Is a Georgian professional basketball player.Stepania is 7 feet tall and weighs about 235 pounds. He was the first NBA player from the Republic of Georgia. Stepania has played with the Seattle SuperSonics, New Jersey Nets, Miami Heat, and the Portland Trail Blazers. Stepania plays center. His best season was in the 2002-2003 season with the Miami Heat in which he averaged 5.6 points and seven rebounds per game. He has scored 1,118 points in his entire career. His career high in points was 19 and took place on November 16, 2001 against the Charlotte Hornets. On November 19, 2002 against the Milwaukee Bucks he recorded a career high 15 rebounds.

Was a multilingual Russian-American novelist and short story writer. Nabokov wrote his first nine no

Was a multilingual Russian-American novelist and short story writer. Nabokov wrote his first nine novels in Russian, then rose to international prominence as a master English prose stylist. He also made significant contributions to entomology and had an interest in chess problems. Nabokov's Lolita (1955) is frequently cited as his most important novel, and is his most widely known, exhibiting the love of intricate wordplay and descriptive detail that characterized all his works.

Is a Super Middleweight boxer who grew up in the Cape Verde islands - off the western coast of Afric

Is a Super Middleweight boxer who grew up in the Cape Verde islands - off the western coast of Africa - came to Providence in 1995 where he attended Hope High School and was a multi-sport athlete, competing in soccer, basketball and track & field.

Is a former international butterfly and freestyle swimmer, who competed for Canada at the 1988 Summe

Is a former international butterfly and freestyle swimmer, who competed for Canada at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he finished in 12th position in the 100m Butterfly, and in ninth place with the Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay Team.

Was an American lawyer, statesman, and jurist.He moved to Texas during the Republic of Texas and How

Was an American lawyer, statesman, and jurist.He moved to Texas during the Republic of Texas and Howard was appointed the first Attorney General of the State of Texas in 1846. He served in that role for only 6 months. He represented Texas's District 2 in

Born May 1, 1948 in Oakland, California) was an Outfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers (1969-71, 197

Born May 1, 1948 in Oakland, California) was an Outfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers (1969-71, 1973-74 and 1979), San Francisco Giants (1975-76), Milwaukee Brewers (1976-77) and San Diego Padres (1980).

(born August 31, 1958 in Stockton, California) was a Major League Baseball player from 1981 to 1992

(born August 31, 1958 in Stockton, California) was a Major League Baseball player from 1981 to 1992 for the Cleveland Indians, Philadelphia Phillies, and California Angels. Hayes was originally acquired by the Phillies in a then-controversial and infamous "five-for-one" trade with the Indians in exchange for Manny Trillo, George Vukovich, Jay Baller, Jerry Willard, and Julio Franco.

Is a rock singer. She appeared regularly in the television show Ally McBeal in which she played a re

Is a rock singer. She appeared regularly in the television show Ally McBeal in which she played a resident performer at the bar where the show's characters drank after work. She plays piano, guitar, and bass.Vonda Shepard was born in New York but her fami

Is a female boxer who was also a well known NCAA basketball player. Ward grew up in a sports-oriente

Is a female boxer who was also a well known NCAA basketball player. Ward grew up in a sports-oriented family, as her father, Larry Ward, is a famous harness racer. In 1991, Ward accepted a basketball scholarship at the University of Tennessee. While a mem