Famous People with Name Victor

Victor Kodelja            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Victor Kodelja: a former member of the Canadian national soccer team and NASLer.Kodelja played 8 seasons in the NASL - 1974 for the Vancouver Whitecaps in the team's inaugural season in the league; 1976 with the San Antonio Thunder; 1977 with Team Hawaii; 1978 with San Jose Earthquakes; 1981 with the Calgary Boomers; 1982 and '83 with the Toronto Blizzard; and 1984 with the Chicago Sting.

Victor Amaya            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Victor Amaya: is a former American male professional tour tennis player.The left-handed Amaya's career high ranking was World No. 15, which he attained in June, 1980.Amaya nearly beat tennis legend Björn Borg in the first round of the 1978 Wimbledon Championships. With his 135 mph lefty serve he had Borg down 2 sets to 1 before losing 9–8, 1–6, 6–1, 3–6, 3–6.

Victor Ernest Shelford            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Victor Ernest Shelford: was an American zoologist and animal ecologist who helped to establish ecology as a distinct field of study.Shelford was born in Chemung, New York, the eldest son of Alexander Hamilton Shelford and Sarah Ellen Rumsey Shelford. After ten years of schooling, he taught at public schools in Chemung County, New York in 1894. He attended Cortland Normal and Training School for two years and took a teaching certificate, and returned to teaching at public schools from 1897 to 1899. From 1899 to 1901 he attended West Virginia University, where he was influenced by his uncle William E. Rumsey, the assistant state entomologist. In 1901, West Virginia University's president

Victor Almon McKusick            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Victor Almon McKusick: internist and medical geneticist, was University Professor of Medical Genetics and Professor of Medicine at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA. He was the original author and, until his death, remained chief editor of Mendelian Inheritance in Man (MIM) and its online counterpart Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM), a database of heritable diseases and genes. He is widely regarded as the father of clinical medical genetics. McKusick also served as editor-in-chief of the journal Medicine.

Victor Palciauskas            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Victor Palciauskas: is an American grandmaster of correspondence chess, most famous for being the tenth ICCF World Champion in correspondence chess between 1978 and 1984.

Charles-Louis-Victor, Prince De Broglie            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Charles-Louis-Victor, Prince De Broglie: was a French soldier and politician. Victor de Broglie in Paris, the eldest son of Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie, the prince de Broglie attained the rank of maréchal de camp in the army. He adopted radical opinions and served with the Marquis de La