Famous People with Name Vello

Vello Helk            Origin/Culture/Country: Danish

Vello Helk: is an eminent Danish historian of Estonian origin. He concentrated on history of Northern Europe in 16th and 17th century, and his main work was about the Norwegian jesuit Laurentius Nicolai, who tried to re-catholicize Scandinavia. He also has written an extensive survey about the Jesuits in Tartu and had studied the history of Scandinavian students in Southern European universities from 1536 to 1864. He is also interested in Danish-Estonian contacts, especially in the 16th Century, and also during the Estonian War of Independence. Helk's main works are written in German or Danish and some of them are also translated in Estonian. Helk worked for over 30 years (1959–1990) in Danish National Archives, where he was leader of the 4th section from 1970 to 1990, and in 1978–1979 he was the deputy main archivist of Denmark. In 1990 he retired.

Santhara Segeran Vello            Origin/Culture/Country: Malaysian

Santhara Segeran Vello: is a Malaysian cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he played for the Malaysia national cricket team between 1994 and 1998. He made his List A debut in 1998, playing for Malaysia in the Wills Cup, a Pakistani domestic one-day competition. Later in the year

Viljo Vellonen            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Viljo Vellonen: was a Finnish cross country skier. He won a silver medal in 4 x 10 kilometer races at the 1950 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lake Placid, New York.