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People and fictional characters

Given name, stage name or ring name

  • Victor (name), including a list of people and fictional characters
    • Pope Victor I (died 199)
    • Pope Victor II (c. 1018-1057)
    • Pope Victor III (c. 1026-1087)
    • Antipope Victor IV (1138)
    • Antipope Victor IV (1159–1164)
    • Saint Victor Maurus (died c. 303), also known as Victor the Moor and Victor of Milan
    • Saint Victor of Marseilles (died c. 290)
    • Saint Viktor of Xanten (died in the fourth century)
    • Victor I (bishop of Chur) (fl. 7th century)
    • Victor II (bishop of Chur) (fl. 8th century)
    • Victor III (bishop of Chur) (died in or before 836)
  • Victor, pen name of English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)
  • Victor Leandro Bagy (born 1983), known simply as Victor, Brazilian football goalkeeper
  • Viktor (wrestler), ring name of Canadian professional wrestler Eric Thompson

Fictional characters

  • Victor (mascot), the logo and mascot for the Just for Laughs comedy festival
  • Victor (Dollhouse), from Joss Whedon's Dollhouse
  • Viktor (Underworld), from the Underworld film series
  • Victor (Breaking Bad), an underling of criminal mastermind Gustavo Fring in the series Breaking Bad
  • Victor the Happy Ghost, a character in an episode of The Real Ghostbusters
  • Victor, the male protagonist of Pokémon Sword and Shield

Surnames

  • Alexander Victor (fl. 1910s–1920s), founder of the Victor Animatograph Corporation
  • Idara Victor, American actress
  • Jaclyn Victor (born 1978), Malaysian musician

Places

In the United States

Elsewhere

Entertainment

  • Victor (1993 film), a French short
  • Victor, a 2008 television film about Canadian swimmer Victor Davis
  • Victor (2009 film), a French comedy
  • Viktor (film), a 2014 film by Philippe Martinez
  • Victor (album), a solo album by Rush's guitarist Alex Lifeson
  • "Victor", a song from the 1979 album Eat to the Beat by American New Wave group Blondie
  • Victor, a 2017 film about American author and Evangelist Victor Torres directed by Brandon Dickerson

Military equipment

  • The Victor-class submarine, NATO designation of a class of submarines of the Soviet Union
  • The Handley Page Victor, strategic bomber aircraft

Businesses

  • Victor Talking Machine Company, early 20th century American recording company, forerunner of RCA Victor
  • Victor Company of Japan, usually known as JVC, a Japanese electronics corporation, former subsidiary of RCA Victor
  • Victor Entertainment, Japanese record label, subsidiary of Japan Victor Company (JVC)
  • Victor Interactive Software, the video game development branch of Victor Entertainment
  • Victor Technologies (formerly Sirius Systems Technology), a computer manufacturer in the early 1980s
  • Victor Technology, a U.S.-based supplier of calculators
  • Victor (sports company), badminton equipment manufacturer

Other

  • Victor, the letter "V" in the NATO phonetic alphabet
  • Victor (formerly Empire Ben), a tugboat in service in Australia from 1951 to 1985 when she was preserved in Geelong
  • Victor, a motorbike from TVS Motors, India
  • Victor, Wanswerd, a Dutch windmill
  • Victor (symbol) (Spanish: víctor or vítor), a symbol used in some Spanish universities to commemorate the receipt of the doctoral degree

Related pages

  • Pobednik ("The Victor"), a monument in Belgrade dedicated to Serbian soldiers in World War I
  • Saint-Victor (disambiguation), various places in France
  • The Victor (disambiguation)
  • Victoria (disambiguation)
  • Victorinus (disambiguation)
  • Victory (disambiguation)
  • Vicky
  • Viktors
  • Victor Harbor (disambiguation)
  • Wiktor (name)
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