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• Valpy, Abraham John (1787–1854), classical scholar and printer.
• Vasari, Giorgio (1511–74), Italian painter, architect, writer, and historian.
• Vaughan, Virginia (1832–1913), dau. of John Champion Vaughan, American slaveholder. In AB-5.
• Venables, George Stovin (1810–88), barrister and journalist. In AB-5, AB-6.
• Venturini, Maurice (b. 1826), Corsican-born Jesuit priest. In AB-4.
• Verdi, Giuseppe (1813–1901), Italian composer.
• Vergil (Publius Vergilius Maro, 70–19 B.C.), ancient Roman poet.
• Viardot, Pauline (née Garcia, 1821–1910), French singer, composer, pianist, and teacher. In AB-5.
• Victor Emmanuel II (1820–78), King of Piedmont-Sardinia (1849–1861) and King of Italy (1861–1878).
• Victoria, Queen (1819–1901), queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and empress of India.
• Villari, Pasquale (1827–1917), Italian historian and statesman. In AB-3, AB-4.
• Viry, Emily de (née Montagu, d. 1861, aged 49), wife of William Augustus Victor Joseph, Chevalier de Viry, Equerry to the king of Sardinia.
• Voltaire (François Marie Arouet, 1694–1778), French enlightenment writer and philosopher.
• Vyvyan, Richard Rawlinson (1800–79), 8th Baronet, politician, and philosopher.