Vincent
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Vincent (Latin: Vincentius) is a masculine given name originating from the Roman name Vincentius, which itself comes from the Latin verb vincere, meaning "to conquer."
Key facts
- Given name.name
- Vincent
- Given name.image
- Glorificação de São Vicente (1781) - Pedro Alexandrino de Carvalho.png
- Given name.caption
- Saint Vincent (right)
- Given name.gender
- Male
- Given name.meaning
- conquering, winning
- Given name.nickname
- Vince, Vinny, Vinnie, Vin
- Given name.origin
- Latin
- Given name.related names
- Vincentius, Vicente, Vincente, Vincenzo, Vincenza, Vincenzi, Vincentia, Vincențiu, Vinko, Vikentije, Vikenty, Vikentiy Vinci, Vance, Vincenc, Vicko
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Encyclopedic overview
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- People with the given name
- Artists
- Saints
- Politicians and government officials
- In sports
- American football
- Association football
- Baseball
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- Other sports
- Actors and directors
- In music
- Songs
- Music artists
- Writers
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- Fictional characters
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- References
Vincent (Latin: Vincentius) is a masculine given name originating from the Roman name Vincentius, which itself comes from the Latin verb vincere, meaning "to conquer."
==People with the given name== === Artists === Vincent Apap (1909–2003), Maltese sculptor Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890), Dutch Post-Impressionist painter Vincent Munier (born 1976), French wildlife photographer Vincent Namatjira (born 1983), Aboriginal Australian painter
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