Varnado is an Americanized form of the
Greek
Greek may refer to:
Anything of, from, or related to Greece, a country in Southern Europe:
*Greeks, an ethnic group
*Greek language, a branch of the Indo-European language family
**Proto-Greek language, the assumed last common ancestor of all kno ...
surname Vernadakis. It is rarely found as a given name. Notable people with the name include:
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Jarvis Varnado
Jarvis Lamar Varnado (born March 1, 1988) is an American professional basketball player for Piratas de La Guaira of the Venezuelan Basketball League. Varnado is known as a defensive specialist and is especially adept at shot blocking where he's ...
(born 1988), American basketball player
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Victor Varnado
Victor Varnado (born May 15, 1969) is an American stand-up comedy, stand-up comedian and actor. He is an African Americans, African American man with Albinism in humans, albinism. He was born legally blind due to his albinism. He grew up in Huntsv ...
(born 1969), American comedian and actor
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Varnado Simpson
Varnado Simpson (October 7, 1948 – May 4, 1997) was a U.S. Army soldier who participated in the My Lai massacre, where he personally tortured, murdered, and mutilated multiple South Vietnamese civilians. He committed suicide nearly 30 years ...
(1948–1997), United States Army soldier and mass murderer
See also
* Mercedes Kaestner-Varnado (born 1992), American professional wrestler known as
Sasha Banks
Sacha, Sasha, or Sascha may refer to:
People
* Sasha (name), includes list of people with the name and the variants Sascha or Sacha
Musicians
* Sacha (singer), born Sacha Visagie, Canadian singer and songwriter
* Sasha (DJ) (born 1969), born Alex ...
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Varnado, Louisiana
Varnado is a village in Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,461 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Bogalusa Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has ...
, a village in the United States
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