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Visegrád, Hungary
Visegrád is a Hungarian town in the Danube Bend, royal seat from 1323, site of the 1335 royal meeting, hilltop Citadel, Solomon Tower, and Renaissance royal palace of Matthias Corvinus.
VisEra Technologies
VisEra Technologies Company Limited (采钰科技) is a Taiwanese semiconductor foundry in Hsinchu, founded in 2003 by TSMC and OmniVision and still majority owned by TSMC, specializing in wafer level CMOS image sensors and micro-optical components.
Viserys I Targaryen (House of the Dragon)
King Viserys I Targaryen, played by Paddy Considine, is the ailing central monarch of House of the Dragon season 1 (2022); his naming of Rhaenyra as heir and his Episode 8 death spark the Dance of the Dragons.
Viserys Targaryen
Viserys Targaryen (Viserys III, the Beggar King) is the exiled Targaryen prince in A Song of Ice and Fire, brother of Daenerys, killed by molten gold at Vaes Dothrak; distinct from kings Viserys I and II.
Viseu, Viseu
Viseu, Viseu: Portuguese city and municipality, capital of Viseu District in central Portugal; 109,166 residents (2025), 507 km², 25 parishes; PS mayor João Azevedo since 2025; Dão wine center; distinct from Viseu, Pará, Brazil.
Visfot
Visfot (विस्फोट, "Explosion") is a 2024 Hindi crime thriller directed by Kookie Gulati, starring Riteish Deshmukh and Fardeen Khan; an official remake of the Venezuelan film Rock, Paper, Scissors (2012), it premiered on JioCinema on 6 September 2024 and now streams on JioHotstar.
Vishakha
Vishakha (विशाखा) is a landmark 1942 collection of Marathi poetry by Kusumagraj, whose patriotic poems, written against the Quit India Movement, made him a major literary force.
Vishakha Singh
Vishakha Singh (born 1986) is an Indian actress turned film producer and entrepreneur, known for Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey and Fukrey, founder of Lokaa Entertainment, and producer of Peddlers, Haraamkhor, and Real Kashmir Football Club.
Vishakhadatta
Vishakhadatta (विशाखदत्त) was a Sanskrit dramatist, apparently a Gupta courtier, best known for Mudrarakshasa, a rare historical play on Chandragupta Maurya's rise with Chanakya's help.
Vishal (actor)
Vishal (விஷால்), full name Vishal Krishna Reddy, born 1977, is a Tamil cinema actor, producer, and director known as Puratchi Thalapathy; debut Chellamae (2004), over 40 lead films, Vishal Film Factory founder, and directorial debut Magudam (2026). Not the TV actor Vishal Vashishtha.
Vishal Aditya Singh (विशाल आदित्य सिंह)
Vishal Aditya Singh (विशाल आदित्य सिंह), Indian television actor and model born 1988 in Arrah, Bihar; known for Begusarai, Chandrakanta, Chand Jalne Laga, and reality shows Nach Baliye 9, Bigg Boss 13, and Khatron Ke Khiladi.
Vishal Bharat
Vishal Bharat (विशाल भारत) was a prominent Hindi monthly magazine published in Calcutta from 1928, founded by Ramanand Chatterjee and known for its themed special issues and coverage of overseas Indians.
Vishal Bhardwaj (विशाल भारद्वाज)
Vishal Bhardwaj (विशाल भारद्वाज), Indian Hindi-cinema director, composer, and screenwriter; Gulzar's lyricist partner; Makdee debut; Shakespeare trilogy Maqbool, Omkara, Haider; seven National Awards.
Vishal Chandrasekhar
Vishal Chandrasekhar, also spelled Vishal Chandrashekhar, is an Indian film composer working in Tamil and Telugu cinema, best known for the 2022 hit Sita Ramam.
Vishal Dadlani (विशाल ददलानी)
Vishal Dadlani (विशाल ददलानी), born 1973, is an Indian singer-composer: Pentagram vocalist, half of the Bollywood duo Vishal–Shekhar (Pathaan, Ra.One), Indian Idol judge, and OML co-founder.
Vishal Gupta
Vishal Gupta is an Indian venture capital investor and managing director at Bessemer Venture Partners, known for early investments in Swiggy, Urban Company, and PharmEasy.
Vishal Karia
Vishal Karia is a British businessman who founded Affinity Fragrances in Iver, England, in 2016, growing it to £125 million in revenue and a £122 million fortune.
Vishal Karwal
Vishal Karwal, Indian television actor from Himachal Pradesh; MTV Roadies 4 and Splitsvilla winner; Krishna in Dwarkadheesh Bhagwaan Shree Krishn; Bigg Boss 6 wildcard; film 1920 London (2016); married Heena Suri.
Vishal Mishra (composer)
Vishal Mishra (born 1990) is an Indian film music composer and singer, known for "Kaise Hua" (Kabir Singh) and "Pehle Bhi Main" (Animal), two shared Filmfare Best Music Album wins, heartbreak singles, and the debut album Pagalpan.
Vishal Patil
Vishal Prakashbapu Patil, grandson of former Maharashtra CM Vasantdada Patil, won the 2024 Sangli Lok Sabha seat as an Independent with 571,666 votes after Congress ceded the ticket to Shiv Sena (UBT), then supported the Congress as an associate member.
Vishal Sikka
Vishal Sikka, born 1967 in Shajapur, India, is an Indian-born American technology executive who led SAP HANA and was Infosys's first non-founder CEO from 2014 to 2017.
Vishal Thennarasu Kayalvizhi
Vishal Thennarasu Kayalvizhi (Vishal TK), born 2003, is an Indian 400m sprinter from Jolarpettai, Tamil Nadu; national record holder at 44.98 seconds and the first Indian to run the 400m under 45 seconds (Ranchi, 23 May 2026).
Vishal–Shekhar
Vishal–Shekhar, an Indian music composing and production duo formed by Vishal Dadlani and Shekhar Ravjiani, is highly successful in Bollywood. They have scored over 60 film soundtracks, featuring English-Hindi lyrics and electronic-driven songs.
Vishay Intertechnology
Vishay Intertechnology is an American manufacturer of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components, founded by physicist Felix Zandman in 1962 and headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania.
Vishen Lakhiani
Vishen Lakhiani, born 1976 in Kuala Lumpur, is an entrepreneur and author who founded the online personal-growth education company Mindvalley and wrote The Code of the Extraordinary Mind.
Vishera Vallis
Vishera Vallis is an IAU-named (2003) channel on Venus in the Mahuea Tholus quadrangle (V-49), part of the northern channel group near Zhibek Planitia, under 1 km wide, sinuosity 1.58, named for a Komi girl who became a river.
Vishesh Bansal (विशेष बंसल)
Vishesh Bansal (विशेष बंसल), born 2004 in Delhi, is an Indian actor known as child Karn in Suryaputra Karn and Shubh Joshi in Asur (2020–2023), with credits including Madaari, Yeh Meri Family, and Gutar Gu.
Vishishtadvaita (विशिष्टाद्वैत)
Vishishtadvaita (विशिष्टाद्वैत), qualified non-dualism, is Ramanuja's Vedanta school: one saguna Brahman (Vishnu/Narayana) whose body comprises real souls and matter, with liberation through bhakti or prapatti.
Vishniac (Martian crater)
Vishniac is an 80 km IAU-approved impact crater on Mars near the south pole (76.5°S, 84°E), named in 1976 for microbiologist Wolf Vishniac; part of Mariner 7's 'Giant's Footprint' pair.
Vishnu (विष्णु)
Vishnu (विष्णु, Viṣṇu), Hindu god first attested in the Vedas as a solar deity of three strides, later the preserver of the trimurti with avatars Rama and Krishna, consort Lakshmi, abode Vaikuntha, and the focus of Vaishnavism.