* Portuguese: Vítor
    * Dutch: Viktor, Victor
    * Italian: Vittorio
    * Russian: Виктор (Víktor)
    * Welsh: Gwythyr
    * Basque: Iker

[edit] People named Victor

[edit] Roman Catholic religious figures

    * Three Popes:
          o Saint Pope Victor I
          o Pope Victor II
          o Blessed Pope Victor III

    * Two Antipopes named Victor IV:
          o Antipope Victor IV (1138)
          o Antipope Victor IV (1159-1164)

    * Three bishops of Chur:
          o Victor I, Bishop of Chur
          o Victor II, Bishop of Chur
          o Victor III, Bishop of Chur



    * Saints:
          o Saint Victor Maurus or Victor the Moor, Victor of Milan.
          o Saint Pope Victor I
          o Saint Victor of Marseilles
          o Saint Victorinus of Pettau
          o Saint Victor of Xanten
          o See also Saint Victorian

    * Other figures
          o Hugh of St. Victor
          o Richard of St. Victor
          o Adam of St. Victor


[edit] Given name

    * Victor, duc de Broglie, several people
    * Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy (1587-1637)
    * Victor Amadeus II, Duke of Savoy (1666-1732)
    * Victor Amadeus III, King of Sardinia (1726-1796)
    * Victor of Aveyron, a feral child
    * Victor Emmanuel, regnal name of the House of Savoy
    * Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
    * Victor Emmanuel III of Italy
    * Aurelius Victor, (c.320-c.390 CE), historian and politician of the Roman Empire
    * Flavius Victor, Roman usurper, son of Magnus Maximus
    * Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale
    * Victor Manuel Baute, Spanish boxer
    * Victor Borge, musician and comedian
    * Viktor Bout, Russian arms dealer
    * Victor Garber, Canadian actor
    * Victor Hugo, French writer, widely recognized as the most influential Romantic writer of the 19th century
    * Victor Honorius Janssens, Flemish painter
    * Victor Jara, Chilean Nueva Canción musician, died in the coup of 1973
    * Victor Horta, Belgian architect, a key player in European Art Nouveau
    * Victor Kamber, veteran Washington DC Democratic strategist
    * Victor Kiam, Entrepreneur and former President and CEO of Remington Products
    * Vittorio WaGa, Leader of the three nations army
    * Viktor Kuznetsov, Soviet backstroke swimmer
    * Victor McLaglen, English actor
    * Vic Mignogna, American voice actor
    * Víctor Muñoz, Spanish football coach and ex-footballer
    * Viktor Onopko, Russian football player
    * Viktor Orbán, former Hungarian Prime Minister
    * Victor Rojas, radio sports announcer
    * Víctor Sánchez, Spanish footballer
    * Victor Sloan, Irish artist
    * Victor Spinetti, Welsh Comedian
    * Victor Tsoi, Russian musician, died 1990
    * Viktor Troicki, Serbian tennis player
    * Victor Trujillo, Mexican comedian, host and political commentator, best known for his character Brozo the Clown
    * Viktor Yanukovych, Ukrainian politician
    * Viktor Yushchenko, President of Ukraine
    * Viktor Zaitsev, Uzbekistani javelin thrower
    * Victor Rijken, Mexican Wrestler aka Seňor Tasty Taste

[edit] Last name

    * Alexander F. Victor, founder of the Victor Animatograph Corporation
    * Claude Victor-Perrin, duc de Belluno (1764–1841), marshal of France
    * Jaclyn Victor, Malaysia's first Idol winner
    * Joseph Victor, mayor of Courbevoie from October 1920 to May 1925
    * Paul Bins, comte de Saint-Victor, French author

[edit] Places

    * Vítor, Peru, a village in Arequipa Region, Peru
    * Several towns in the United States:
          o Victor, California
          o Victor, Colorado, a near-ghost town near Cripple Creek
          o Victor, Idaho
          o Victor, Iowa
          o Victor, Montana
          o Victor, New York
    * A number of places in France containing the element Saint-Victor

[edit] Fiction

    * Victor (comic), a British comic book
    * Victor (film), a 1993 French short movie by François Ozon
    * Victor Baxter, from That's So Raven and Cory in the House
    * Victor Frankenstein, fictional scientist from Frankenstein, the novel of Mary Shelley
    * Victor Fries, a villain in the Batman series; also known as Mr. Freeze
    * Victor Mancha, a character in the Runaways comic book
    * Victor Meldrew, character in the British sitcom One Foot in the Grave
    * Victor Newman, a character in The Young and the Restless
    * Victor Steiner-Davion, a character in the Battletech and Mechwarrior universes
    * Victor Van Dort, a main character in the Tim Burton movie Corpse Bride
    * Victor Vance, the protagonist of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories
    * Victor Von Doom, a character in the Fantastic Four comics published by Marvel Comics
    * Victor von Gerdenheim, a character from the Darkstalkers video game series from Capcom
    * Viktor (Suikoden), a recurring character in the Suikoden series
    * Viktor (Underworld), a character in the Underworld film series
    * Viktor Krum, a character in the Harry Potter series
    * Vic Vega, a character in the film Reservoir Dogs, also known as Mr. Blonde

[edit] Military

    * Pobednik ("The Victor"), a monument in Belgrade dedicated to Serbian soldiers who brought Allies their first victory in WWI
    * The Victor class submarine, NATO designation of a class of submarines of the Soviet Union
    * The Handley Page Victor aircraft

[edit] Music

    * Victor Talking Machine Company, early 20th century American recording company
          o RCA Records (and RCA Victor Records), its descendant
    * Japan Victor Company, or JVC
          o Victor Entertainment, Japanese record label, JVC subsidiary
    * Victor (album), a solo album by Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson

[edit] Other

    * Victor Castelan, former programer and web sites creator
    * Victor Technologies (formerly Sirius Systems Technology), a computer manufacturer in the early 1980s
    * Victor Technology, a U.S. based supplier of calculators

Vítor from Salamanca.
Vítor from Salamanca.

    * A vítor, a monogram of the letters VITOR painted on the wall of the University of Salamanca and other Spanish universities to celebrate the degree of a student or the visit of a personality; also used as a symbol of the victory of Francisco Franco in the Spanish Civil War
    * Victor (bike), a motorcycle from TVS Motors, India
    * Victor, the letter V in the NATO phonetic alphabet
    * One who is victorious

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