Verne may refer to:

People

Surname

Jules Verne Jules Gabriel Verne (;''Longman Pronunciation Dictionary''. ; 8 February 1828 – 24 March 1905) was a French novelist, poet and playwright. His collaboration with the publisher Pierre-Jules Hetzel led to the creation of the ''Voyages extraor ...

(1828–1905), French early science-fiction writer * Adela Verne (1877–1952), English pianist and minor composer *

Kaaren Verne Kaaren Verne (6 April 1918 – 23 December 1967) was a German-born actress, long based in the United States. Sometimes billed as Karen Verne, she was originally a stage actress and member of the Berlin State Theatre. Life and career Verne was ...

(1918–1967), German actress * Larry Verne (1936–2013), American novelty song singer * Mathilde Verne (1865–1936), English pianist and teacher, sister of Adela Verne *

Michel Verne Michel Jean Pierre Verne (3 August 1861 – 5 March 1925) was a French novelist and editor, who was the son of Jules Verne. He was best known for his adventure novels, which included '' The Lighthouse at the End of the World'' (1905), ''The ...

(1861–1925), writer, son of Jules Verne

Given name

* Verne Duncan (born 1934), American politician *

Verne Gagne the Minnesota Golden Gophers wrestling, Minnesota Golden Gophers Laverne Clarence "Verne" Gagne ( ; February 26, 1926 – April 27, 2015) was an American amateur wrestling, amateur and professional wrestling, professional wrestler, Amer ...

(1926–2015), former professional wrestler and wrestling promoter * Verne Langdon (1941–2011), American mask maker, musician, magician, circus clown, make-up artist, and wrestler. * Verne Lewellen (1901–1980), American professional football player and general manager of the Green Bay Packers team * Verne Long (1925–2022), American politician and farmer *

Verne Lundquist Merton Laverne Lundquist Jr. (born July 17, 1940) is an American former sportscaster known for his long career with CBS Sports. Early life Lundquist was born in Duluth, Minnesota. He graduated from Austin High School in Austin, Texas, before ...

(born 1940), journalist for CBS * Verne Meisner (1938–2005), American polka musician * Verne Orr (1916–2008), American businessman and 14th Secretary of the Air Force * Verne Sankey (1890–1934), American kidnapper and bank robber *

Verne Troyer Verne Jay Troyer (January 1, 1969 – April 21, 2018) was an American actor and occasional stunt coordinator and performer. He was best known for playing Mini-Me in the ''Austin Powers'' film series. He had cartilage–hair hypoplasia and ...

(1969–2018), American actor and stunt man * Verne Winchell (1915–2002), founder of Winchell's Donuts

Fictional characters

* Verne Brown, in the film '' Back to the Future Part III'' *Verne, a turtle in the comic strip and animated film ''

Over the Hedge ''Over the Hedge'' is a 2006 American animated heist comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation SKG. Based on the comic strip of the same name, the film was directed by Tim Johnson and Karey Kirkpatrick from a screenplay by Len Blum, ...

'' *Verne, an alien aboard on the R.L.S. Legacy in ''

Treasure Planet ''Treasure Planet'' is a 2002 American animated science fiction film, science fiction adventure film directed by John Musker and Ron Clements and written by Musker, Clements and Rob Edwards (screenwriter), Rob Edwards. Produced by Walt Disney ...

Places

* Verne, Indiana, United States *The Verne Citadel, a citadel on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England **

The Verne (HM Prison) HM Prison The Verne is a Prisoner security categories in the United Kingdom, Category C men's prison located within the 19th-century Verne Citadel on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England. Operated by His Majesty's Prison Service, HMP The Ve ...

, a prison on the citadel * Verne, Doubs, a commune of the Doubs département in France * Verne (crater), a lunar crater named after Jules Verne *Verne, part of the town of

Salzkotten Salzkotten () is a town in the district of Paderborn, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The name Salzkotten (in English, "Salt cottages") is based in the former salt production, which gave Salzkotten its wikt:raison d'être, raison d'être. Salt ...

, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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