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'''Victor''' is both a given name and a surname. It is [[Latin]] in origin meaning ''winner'' or ''conqueror'', and the word “victor” still means this in [[Modern English]].
Although not directly associated with a Biblical name, Victor is one of the earliest Christian names, borne (as Vittorio) by several saints and popes, symbolizing
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*[[Catalan language|Catalan]]: Víctor
*[[Chinese language|Chinese]]: {{lang|zh|维克托}}, Wéikètuō
*[[Croatian language|Croatian]]: Viktor
*[[Czech language|Czech]]: Viktor
*[[Danish language|Danish]]: Viktor, Victor
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*[[Ibibio language|Ibibio]]: Àkàn
*[[Igbo language|Igbo]]: Ùgò
*[[Indonesian language|Indonesian]]: Victor, Viktor
*[[Irish language|Irish]]: Buadhach
*[[Italian language|Italian]]: [[Vittorio]], Vittore, Vittorino, Rino
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*[[Serbian language|Serbian]]: {{lang|sr|Виктор}} (Viktor)
*[[Slovak language|Slovak]]: Viktor
*[[Slovenian language|Slovenian]]: Viktor
*[[Somali language|Somali]]: Guled
*[[Spanish language|Spanish]]: Víctor, Victorio, Victoriano, Victorino
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*[[Victor Dzau]] (born 1945), Chinese-American doctor and academic
*[[Viktor Frankl]] (1905–1997), Austrian psychiatrist
*[[Victor Gautier]] (1824-1890), Swiss physician<ref name="BMJ1890">{{cite journal |title=Obituary |journal=British Medical Journal |date=1 March 1890 |page=517 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ikIaHqFQj_EC&pg=PA517 |access-date=23 July 2024 |publisher=Assoc |language=en}} {{Source-attribution}}</ref>
*[[Victor Ginzburg]] (born 1957), Russian-American mathematician
*[[Victor Goldschmidt]] (1888–1947), Norwegian mineralogist
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*[[Victor Ambrus]] (1935–2021), Hungarian-born British illustrator
*[[Victor Anastasi]] (1913–1992), Maltese designer and draughtsman
*[[Víctor Balaguer]] (1824–1901), Spanish poet and politician
*[[Victor Borge]] (1909–2000), Danish-born American musician and comedian
*[[Victor Buono]] (1938–1982), American actor
*[[Victor Assis Brasil]] (1945–1981), Brazilian jazz saxophonist
*[[Caterina Albert|Víctor Català]] (1869–1966), pen name of the Spanish writer Caterina Albert
*[[Victor De La Rosa]], American visual artist, educator
*[[Viktor Đerek]] (born 2000), Croatian photographer
*[[Víctor Erice]] (born 1940), Spanish film director
*[[Victor Fonfreide]] (1872–1934), French painter
*[[Victor French]] (1934–1989), American actor
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*[[Victor Vargas]] (born 1952), Venezuelan entrepreneur and philanthropist
*[[Victor Vescovo]] (born 1966), American financier and undersea explorer
=== Crime ===
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*[[Viktor Berg]] (born 1977), Canadian squash player
*[[Víctor Bird]] (born 1982), Puerto Rican volleyball player
*[[Victor Boniface]] (born 2000), Nigerian football player
*[[Víctor Blasco]] (born 1994), Spanish footballer
*[[Victor Corrêa]] (born 1990), Brazilian race car driver
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*[[Victor Kros]] (born 1981), Dutch football player
*[[Viktor Kuznetsov (swimmer)]] (born 1961), Russian swimmer
*[[Victor Leandro Bagy]] (born 1983), Brazilian
football player *[[Victor Lindelöf]] (born 1994) Swedish football player
*[[Victor Loturi]] (born 2001), Canadian soccer player
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*[[Viktor Mazin]] (1954–2022), Soviet weightlifter
*[[Viktor Mitrou]] (born 1973), Greek weightlifter
*[[Victor Montalvo]] (born 1994), American breakdancer
*[[Víctor Mora (athlete)]] (born 1944), Colombian retired long-distance runner
*[[Victor Moses]] (born 1990), Nigerian football player
*[[Víctor Hugo Mora]] (born 1974), Mexican football manager
*[[Víctor Moreno]] (born 1979), Venezuelan baseball player
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*[[Viktor Onopko]] (born 1969), Russian football coach and former player
*[[Victor Ortíz]] (born 1987), American boxer
*[[Victor Osimhen]] (born 1998), Nigerian professional footballer
*[[Victor Perez (Tunisian boxer)|Victor Perez]] ("Young"; 1911–45), Tunisian world champion flyweight boxer
*[[Victor Quintana]] (born 1976), Paraguayan football player
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*[[Victor Ross]] (1900–1974), American lacrosse player
*[[Víctor Sánchez (footballer, born 1976)|Víctor Sánchez]] (born 1976), Spanish retired footballer
*[[Vic Seixas|Victor "Vic" Seixas]] (
*[[Victor Simões]] (born 1981), Brazilian footballer
*[[Viktor Spasov]] (born 1957), Soviet pole vaulter
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*[[Jaclyn Victor]] (born 1978), Malaysian musician
*[[Lincoln Victor]] (born 2001), American football player
*[[Pau Víctor]] (born 2001),Spanish football player
== Fictional characters ==
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* Victor Creel, a recurring character in [[Stranger Things (season 4)|''Stranger Things'' (season 4)]].
* Victor, narrow gauge engine at the steam works in “[[Thomas and Friends]]”
* Victor Volt, a character in the British animated television series ''[[The Secret Show]]''
== See also ==
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*[[Vittorio]]
*[[Vincent]] (literally "winning" or "conquering")
== References ==
{{reflist}}
{{given name}}
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