Biography of Vitali Klitschko

Vitali Vladimirovich Klitschko (born July 19, 1971), known as “Dr. Iron Fist” is the current WBC Heavyweight boxing champion of the world. He was born in Belovodsk, Kyrgyzstan, in the former Soviet Union. His younger … read more →

Biography of Victor Galindez

Victor Galindez (1948-1980) was an Argentinian boxer who was the third Latin American to win the world’s Light Heavyweight title, after Puerto Rico’s Jose Torres and Venezuela’s Vicente Rondon had done it. Galindez aspired to … read more →

Biography of Vito Antuofermo

Vito Antuofermo (born February 9, 1953) is an actor who is also a former world Middleweight boxing champion. Antuofermo was born in Italy, but his family moved to the United States when he was 10 … read more →

Biography of Viv Richards

Sir Isaac Vivian Alexander Richards (born St John’s, Antigua on 7 March 1952), better known by his second name, Vivian or, more popularly, Viv Richards is a former West-Indian cricketer. Richards was an attacking right-hand … read more →

Biography of Anthony (Antoon) Van Dyck

Sir Anthony (Antoon) van Dyck was born on March 22, 1599 & died on December 9, 1641, was a Flemish painter — mainly of portraits — who became the leading court painter in England. He … read more →

Biography of Van Eyck

Van Eyck is the name of a family of Flemish painters. Their works represent the rise and mature development of art in western Flanders. Though bred in the valley of the Meuse, they finally established … read more →

Biography of Vincent Willem van Gogh

Vincent Willem van Gogh (March 30, 1853–July 29, 1890) was a Dutch painter, generally considered one of the greatest painters in European art history. He produced all of his work (some 900 paintings and 1100 … read more →

Biography of Vincent Thomas Lombardi

Vincent Thomas Lombardi (June 11 , 1913 – September 3 , 1970) was one of the most successful coaches in the history of American football. As head coach of the Green Bay Packers from 1959 … read more →

Biography of Voltaire

Voltaire (born 1967 in Havana, Cuba) is a singer/songwriter whose music has its roots deeply imbedded in European folk music and has many influences from the goth scene. He has also been directing commercials and … read more →

Biography of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

NOT LONG AFTER THE BOLSHEVIKS had seized power in 1917, Vladimir Ilyich Lenin filled out a bureaucratic questionnaire. For occupation, he wrote “man of letters”. So it was that a son of the Russian intelligentsia, … read more →

Biography of Varahamihira

“Can it be true?” King Vikramaditya asked in anguish, looking around the well-lit and crowded court. No one replied. All were shocked by the royal astrologer’s prediction. “Yes, my lord, this is so, however bitter … read more →

Biography of Vidura

Vidura was a son of a maid-servent who served the Queens of Hastinapura, Queen Ambika and Ambalika. In some accounts, he was an incarnation of Yama or Dharma Raj, who was cursed by the sage, … read more →

Biography of Veer Abhimanyu

In the epic Mahabharata, Abhimanyu is the son of Arjuna and Subhadra. He is married to Uttara, daughter of Virata, who is pregnant by him at the time he dies, aged only 16, in the … read more →

Biography of Bali (Vali)

In the Hindu epic Ramayana, the vanara (Bali) Vali was king of Kishkindha, a son of Indra and the elder brother of Sugriva. He was killed by Rama, an avatar of Vishnu. Vali was famous … read more →

Biography of Vibheeshana

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