Famous People with Name Vincent

Vincent Lamar Carter            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Vincent Lamar Carter: is an American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is currently a shooting guard for the New Jersey Nets.In 1995, Carter began playing college basketball at North Carolina under Dean Smith and later, Bill Guthridge. During the 1997-1998 season, he was a member of new coach Bill Guthridge's successful "Six Starters" rotation with Antawn Jamison, Shammond Williams, Ed Cota, Ademola Okulaja and Makhtar N'Diaye. That season (his final college season), he averaged 15.6 points and 5.1 rebounds per game to go along with career averages of 12.3 points and 4.5 rebounds per game.[3]

Vincent Leonard Price Jr            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Vincent Leonard Price Jr: was an American film actor, remembered for his distinctive voice, his tall 6-foot 4-inch stature and serio-comic attitude in a series of horror films done in the latter part of his career.He made his film debut in 1938 with Service de Luxe and established himself as a competent actor, notably in Laura (1944), opposite Gene Tierney, directed by Otto Preminger. He also played Joseph Smith, Jr. in the movie Brigham Young (1940), as well as a pretentious priest in The Keys of the Kingdom (1944).

Vincent Raymond Yarbrough            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Vincent Raymond Yarbrough: is an American professional basketball player, formerly in the NBA, now playing in Europe.The 6'7" 210 lb forward out of the University of Tennessee was selected as the fourth pick of the second round (32nd overall) of the 2002 NBA Draft by the Denver Nuggets. He played 59 games with them during 2002-03, averaging 6.8 points, 2.7 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game.

Vincent Thomas Lombardi            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Vincent Thomas Lombardi: was an American football coach. He was the head coach of the Green Bay Packers of the NFL from 1959-67, winning five league championships during his 9 years. Following a one-year retirement from coaching in 1968, he returned as head coach of the Washington Redskins for the 1969 season. Lombardi's record in the post-season was 9-1, the loss coming in the first of those games, the 1960 NFL championship.

Vincent Michael DeDomenico, Sr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Vincent Michael DeDomenico, Sr.: was an American entrepreneur and one of the inventors of Rice-A-Roni and a founder of the Napa Valley Wine Train.DeDomenico was born in San Francisco, California and raised in the city's Mission District. He graduated from Mission High School, and took some business and accounting classes at Golden Gate University (then known as Golden Gate College). Because his family did not have enough money for a full college education, he began working for the family business, the Gragnano Macaroni Factory, immediately after graduating. When his father died in 1933 he and his brothers took over the business, now called Golden Grain Macaroni Company. He and his brothers invented the dried rice mixture Rice-A-Roni in 1958.

William Davis Vincent            Origin/Culture/Country: American

William Davis Vincent: was a U.S. Representative from Kansas. He engaged in business in Manhattan 1872–1876. He moved to Clay Center, Kansas, in 1878 and engaged in mercantile pursuits. Vincent was elected as a member of the city council in 1880. He served as member of the Stat

Beverly Mills Vincent            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Beverly Mills Vincent: was a Representative from Kentucky. During the First World War he served as a private in Battery A, Seventy-second Field Artillery, from August 27, 1918, to January 9, 1919. During his life, he was assistant attorney general of Kentucky in 1919 and 1920;

Clément Vincent            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Clément Vincent: was a Canadian politician and a Member of the House of Commons. He successfully ran as a Progressive Conservative candidate for the district Nicolet—Yamaska in the 1962 federal election. He was re-elected in the 1963 and 1965 elections, but resigned in 1966 to enter provincial politics. Vincent won a seat to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec in 1966 in the district of Nicolet. He supported the Union Nationale and was appointed to the Cabinet, serving as Minister of Agriculture and Colonization from 1966 to 1970. He was re-elected in the 1970 election, but was defeated in the district of Nicolet-Yamaska in the 1973 election.

Robert Vincent            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Robert Vincent: is a Quebec politician, formerly a Bloc Québécois Member of Parliament for the riding of Shefford. Born in Granby, Quebec, he was a foreman and union advisor before he was first elected in 2004.

Auguste Vincent            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Auguste Vincent: was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. Born in Lorrainville, Quebec, he was a lawyer by career. He was first elected at the Longueuil riding in the 1953 general election and re-elected for a second term in 1957. In the 1958 election he was defeated by Pierre Sévigny of the Progressive Conservative party. Vincent also made an unsuccessful bid to return to Parliament at Longueuil in the 1962 election.