Vance (given name)
Appearance
Pronunciation | UK: /ˈvæn(t)s, ˈvɑːn(t)s/ US: /ˈvæn(t)s/ |
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Gender | Masculine |
Language(s) | English |
Vance is a given name which may refer to:
People
[edit]- Vance Amory (1949–2022), Premier of Nevis
- Vance Bourjaily (1922–2010), American novelist, playwright, journalist and essayist
- Vance D. Brand (born 1931), NASA astronaut
- Vance Breese (1904–1973), American aviation engineer and test pilot
- Vance DeGeneres (born 1954), American musician, actor and comedian.
- Vance Dixon (1901–?), American musician
- Vance Hartke (1919–2003), American politician
- Vance Johnson (born 1963), American retired National Football League player and long jumper
- Vance Joy (born 1987), Australian singer songwriter
- Vance Law (born 1956), American Major League Baseball former player and former head baseball coach at Brigham Young University
- Vance McAllister (born 1974), American politician
- Vance C. McCormick (1872–1946), American politician and businessman
- Vance Packard (1914–1996), American author
- Vance Palmer (1885–1959), Australian writer
- Vance Randolph (1892–1980), American folklorist and author
- Vance Rodriguez, hiker who was found dead in Florida in 2018
- Vanče Šikov (born 1985), Macedonian footballer
- Vance Wilson (born 1973), American retired Major League Baseball catcher
- Vance Worley (born 1987), American Major League Baseball pitcher
- Vance Archer, ring name of pro wrestler Lance Hoyt
Fictional characters
[edit]- Vance Astro, Marvel Comics superhero born Vance Astrovik
- Vance Astrovik, Marvel Comics superhero formerly known as Marvel Boy