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Vince McMahon sexual misconduct allegations
Vince McMahon sexual misconduct allegations: accusations since 1992 against the WWE co-founder, including Rita Chatterton's 1986 rape claim, 2022 hush-money revelations, the SEC order, and Janel Grant's 2024 sex trafficking lawsuit.
Vince Melouney
Vince Melouney, born Vincent Kevin Melouney in Sydney in 1945, is an Australian guitarist who was lead guitarist of the Bee Gees from 1967 to 1968.
Vince Neil
Vince Neil (Vincent Neil Wharton, born 1961, Hollywood, California), lead singer of glam metal band Mötley Crüe since 1981, fired 1992, solo albums Exposed and Carved in Stone, rejoined 1997, memoir Tattoos & Tequila.
Vince Offer
Vince Offer (Offer Shlomi, born 1964, Beersheba, Israel) is an Israeli-American infomercial pitchman, the ShamWow and Slap Chop guy, director of Underground Comedy Movie (1999) and InAPPropriate Comedy (2013), and a 2025 Texas congressional candidate.
Vince Papale
Vince Papale (Vincent Francis Papale, born 1946) is a former NFL wide receiver who made the Philadelphia Eagles at age 30 via Dick Vermeil's 1976 open tryout with no college football experience, played 1976-78 on special teams, and inspired the 2006 film Invincible.
Vince Perez
Vince Perez is an American Democratic politician who represents El Paso's 77th district in the Texas House of Representatives after two terms as an El Paso County Commissioner.
Vince Polistina
Vince Polistina is an American Republican politician and engineer who has represented New Jersey's 2nd Senate district since 2021, after serving in the General Assembly from 2008 to 2011.
Vince Russo
Vince Russo (Vincent James Russo), American wrestling writer and podcaster, WWF head writer during the Attitude Era from December 1997, later WCW and TNA creative head, author of Total Nonstop Agony.
Vince Staples
Vince Staples (born 1993, Long Beach, California) is an American rapper of West Coast, alternative, and contemporary rap; debut Summertime '06 (2015), later Big Fish Theory, FM!, and the rock album Cry Baby (2026), plus the Netflix series The Vince Staples Show.
Vince Vaughn
Vince Vaughn (Vincent Anthony Vaughn), American actor born 1970 in Minneapolis, star of Swingers, Old School, Dodgeball, and Wedding Crashers, known for fast-talking comedy and later dramatic roles in Brawl in Cell Block 99 and Dragged Across Concrete.
Vince Wilfork
Vince Wilfork, nose tackle and defensive tackle, New England Patriots 2004-14 and Houston Texans 2015-16; two-time Super Bowl champion, five Pro Bowls, Patriots Hall of Fame 2022, not yet in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Vince Young
Vince Young, full name Vincent Paul Young Jr., is a former American football quarterback from Houston who led Texas to the 2005 national title, then played for the Tennessee Titans.
Vince Zampella
Vince Zampella (1970–2025) was an American video game designer and executive who co-created Call of Duty, co-founded Infinity Ward and Respawn Entertainment, and led EA's Battlefield franchise.
Vincennes Bay
Vincennes Bay is an ice-filled bay on Budd Coast, Wilkes Land, East Antarctica, named for the USS Vincennes of the 1840 Wilkes expedition. Its Vanderford Glacier drains part of the Aurora Subglacial Basin, holds about 0.67 m of sea level rise, and receives warm modified Circumpolar Deep Water intrusions.
Vincennes University
Vincennes University (VU), founded 1801 as Jefferson Academy by William Henry Harrison, is a public multi-campus institution in Vincennes, Indiana; Indiana's first college, incorporated 1806, HLC-accredited, with tuition frozen through 2026-2027.
Vincent (Don McLean song)
Vincent (Starry, Starry Night), Don McLean folk ballad from the 1971 album American Pie, written fall 1970 about Van Gogh; UK number 1 and US number 12 in 1972.
Vincent A. Fischetti
Vincent A. Fischetti is an American microbiologist who heads the Laboratory of Bacterial Pathogenesis and Immunology at Rockefeller University, known for the LPXTG motif and phage lysins as antibiotic alternatives.
Vincent Aboubakar
Vincent Aboubakar, born 1992, is a Cameroonian center-forward who scored the winning goal in the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations final and captained Cameroon to the 2021 edition, finishing as top scorer.
Vincent and the Doctor
Vincent and the Doctor: 2010 Doctor Who episode (Series 5, Episode 10), also called the Van Gogh episode, written by Richard Curtis; the Eleventh Doctor and Amy Pond visit Vincent van Gogh, famous for its Musée d'Orsay gallery scene and frank treatment of depression.
Vincent Artero
Vincent Artero, born 1973, is a French chemist and CEA Research Director in Grenoble who designs bioinspired catalysts modeled on hydrogenase enzymes for hydrogen production.
Vincent Arthur Smith
Vincent Arthur Smith (विन्सेंट आर्थर स्मिथ; 1848 to 1920) was an Irish-born civil servant of the British Raj and historian of India, best known for The Early History of India.
Vincent Astor
Vincent Astor (William Vincent Astor, 1891–1959), American Astor-family heir who left Harvard after his father died on the Titanic in 1912, managed a reported $87 million fortune, and endowed the Vincent Astor Foundation for 'alleviating human misery', later led by his third wife Brooke Astor until its 1997 dissolution.
Vincent Auriol
Vincent Auriol was a French socialist politician who served as President of the French Republic from 1947 to 1954, the Fourth Republic's only full-term president.
Vincent Basciano
Vincent "Vinny Gorgeous" Basciano, acting boss of the Bonanno crime family, convicted in three federal trials including a capital case, serving two consecutive life sentences.
Vincent Blondel
Vincent Blondel is a Belgian politician of Les Engagés and President of the Senate of Belgium since 2025, formerly rector of UCLouvain from 2014 to 2024.
Vincent Boily
Vincent Boily, born 2000, is a Canadian para ice hockey forward from Alma, Quebec, and 2026 Paralympic silver medalist. A former Rimouski Océanic signee paralyzed by a 2017 snowmobile accident, he won world gold in 2024.
Vincent Bolloré
Vincent Bolloré is a French billionaire investor who took over his family's Breton paper business in the early 1980s and built it into a media and logistics empire.
Vincent Brothers
Vincent Brothers, Bakersfield vice principal and convicted mass murderer, killed his wife Joanie Harper, her three children, and her mother on July 6, 2003; convicted 2007, sentenced to death by Judge Michael Bush.
Vincent Bugliosi
Vincent Bugliosi (1934–2015) was an American attorney who, as a Los Angeles County deputy district attorney, prosecuted Charles Manson and wrote the bestselling book Helter Skelter.
Vincent Candelora
Vincent Candelora is an American politician serving as a Republican member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, representing the 86th District and leading House Republicans as Minority Leader since 2020.