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Victor (sometimes spelled Viktor or Vikter) is a male given name, the name is traditionally given to males with important families or clans, can also have other meanings:
People and fictional characters
Given name, pen 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
- Sgt. Victor, professional wrestler from the United States Wrestling Association
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
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
- Victor, California, a census-designated place
- Victor, Colorado, a statutory city
- Victor, Idaho, a city
- Victor, Indiana, an unincorporated community
- Victor, Iowa, a town
- Victor, Montana, a census-designated place
- Victor, New York, a town
- Victor, South Dakota, an unincorporated community
- Victor, Utah, a ghost town, inhabited 1910-20
- Victor Township (disambiguation)
Elsewhere
- Victor Harbor, South Australia, a town commonly known as 'Victor'
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
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®, a U.S. based pest control supplier
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
See also
- 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
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