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The name Victor or Viktor may refer to: *
Victor (name) Victor is both a given name and a surname. It is Latin in origin meaning ''winner'' or ''conqueror'', and the word “victor” still means this in Modern English. Although not directly associated with a Biblical name, Victor is one of the earliest ...
, including a list of people with the given name, mononym, or surname


Arts and entertainment


Film

* ''Victor'' (1951 film), a French drama film * ''Victor'' (1993 film), a French short film * ''Victor'' (2008 film), a TV film about Canadian swimmer Victor Davis * ''Victor'' (2009 film), a French comedy * ''Victor'', a 2017 film about Victor Torres by
Brandon Dickerson Brandon Dickerson is an American writer, director, and producer whose work includes film, music video, documentary film, and television commercials. He made his feature film directorial debut with the 2011 feature film '' Sironia'', which won th ...
* ''Viktor'' (2014 film), a Franco/Russian film * ''Viktor'' (2024 film), a documentary of a deaf person's perspective during Russian invasion of Ukraine


Music

* ''Victor'' (Alex Lifeson album), a 1996 album by Alex Lifeson * ''Victor'' (Vic Mensa album), 2023 album by Vic Mensa * "Victor", a song from the 1979 album ''
Eat to the Beat ''Eat to the Beat'' is the fourth studio album by American rock band Blondie, released on September 28, 1979, by Chrysalis Records. The album spent a year on the US ''Billboard'' 200, peaking at , and was one of ''Billboard''s top 10 albums ...
'' by Blondie


Businesses

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Victor Talking Machine Company The Victor Talking Machine Company was an American recording company and phonograph manufacturer, incorporated in 1901. Victor was an independent enterprise until 1929 when it was purchased by the Radio Corporation of America (RCA) and became ...
, early 20th century American recording company, forerunner of RCA Records *
Victor Company of Japan JVC (short for Japan Victor Company) is a Japanese brand owned by JVCKenwood. Founded in 1927 as the Victor Talking Machine Company of Japan and later as , the company was best known for introducing Japan's first televisions and for developin ...
, usually known as JVC, a Japanese electronics corporation originally a subsidiary of the Victor Talking Machine Company **
Victor Entertainment is a subsidiary of JVCKenwood that produces and distributes music, movies and other entertainment products such as anime and television shows in Japan. It is known as JVC Entertainment in countries where Sony Music Entertainment operates the RC ...
, or JVCKenwood Victor Entertainment, a Japanese record label **
Victor Interactive Software was a Japanese video game software publisher and developer, established on October 1, 1996 as a division of Victor Entertainment. Their first game was ''Fish Eyes'' and their last game was ''Fish Eyes 3''. Some of their games used the brand. H ...
, a Japanese video game software publisher and developer *
Victor Technology Victor Technology LLC (also known as Victor Calculator) is a supplier of printing calculators, scientific calculators, financial calculators, basic calculators, and desktop accessories with headquarters in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Victor product ...
, known earlier as Victor Adding Machine Co. and Victor Comptometer, an American calculator company *
Victor (sports company) Victor Rackets Industrial Corporation (stylized as VICTOR) is a Taiwanese manufacturer of sports equipment, sporting equipment with products ranging from badminton and Squash (sport), squash racket (sports equipment), rackets, Sportswear (activew ...
, a Taiwanese manufacturer of sporting equipment * Victor, a brand of
mousetrap A mousetrap is a specialized type of animal trap designed primarily to catch and, usually, kill Mouse, mice. Mousetraps are usually set in an indoor location where there is a suspected infestation of rodents. Larger traps are designed to catch ...
* ''The Victor'' (comics), a British comic


Military

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Victor-class submarine The Victor class, Soviet designations Project 671 ''Yorsh'', Project 671RT ''Syomga'' and Project 671RTM/RTMK ''Shchuka'', (List of NATO reporting names for submarines, NATO reporting names Victor I, Victor II and Victor III, respectively), are ...
, NATO designation of a class of Soviet submarines *
Handley Page Victor The Handley Page Victor was a British jet-powered strategic bomber developed and produced by Handley Page during the Cold War. It was the third and final ''V bomber'' to be operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF), the other two being the Vickers ...
, a Cold War era British strategic bomber aircraft * Victor, the letter "V" in the
NATO phonetic alphabet The International Radiotelephony Spelling Alphabet or simply the Radiotelephony Spelling Alphabet, commonly known as the NATO phonetic alphabet, is the most widely used set of clear-code words for communicating the letters of the Latin/Roman ...


Places in the United States

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Victor, Arkansas Victor (formerly Morning Shade) is an unincorporated community in Freeman Township, Pope County, Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the West South Central region of the Southern United States. It borders Missouri to the ...
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Victor, California Victor is a census-designated place and community in San Joaquin County, California, United States. The population was 215 at the 2020 census, which is lower than 293 at the 2010 census. The ZIP Code is 95253, and the settlement is inside are ...
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Victor, Colorado The City of Victor is a Statutory City in Teller County, Colorado, United States. Gold was discovered in Victor in the late 19th century, an omen of the future of the town. With Cripple Creek, the mining district became the second largest gol ...
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Victor, Idaho Victor is the largest city in Teton County, Idaho, United States. The population was 2,157 at the 2020 census, up from 1,928 in 2010, and 840 from 2000. It is part of the Jackson, WY–ID Micropolitan Statistical Area. Nearby Teton Pass is ...
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Victor, Indiana Victor is an unincorporated community in Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana Indiana ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Mich ...
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Victor, Iowa Victor is a town in Poweshiek County, Iowa, Poweshiek and Iowa County, Iowa, Iowa counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 875 in the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, a decline from the population of 952 in 2000 United States ...
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Victor, Kansas Victor is a ghost town A ghost town, deserted city, extinct town, or abandoned city is an abandoned settlement, usually one that contains substantial visible remaining buildings and infrastructure such as roads. A town often becomes a gho ...
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Victor, Montana Victor is a census-designated place (CDP) in Ravalli County, Montana, United States. The population was 789 at the 2020 Census, compared to 745 at the 2010 census. History Victor is named for Chief Victor of the Bitterroot Salish, whose pro ...
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Victor, New York Victor is an incorporated town in Ontario County, New York, United States. The population was 15,969 at the time of the 2020 census. The town is named after Claudius Victor Boughton, an American hero of the War of 1812. The Town of Victor con ...
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Victor (village), New York Victor is a village located within the Town of Victor in Ontario County, New York, United States. The population was 2,696 at the 2010 census. The Village of Victor is in the southeast part of the town and is southeast of the City of Rocheste ...
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Victor, South Dakota Victor is an unincorporated community in Roberts County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota South Dakota (; Sioux language, Sioux: , ) is a U.S. state, state in the West North Central states, North Central region of the United States. It ...
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Victor, Utah Victor (also known as Desert Lake) is a ghost town in Castle Valley in northern Emery County, Utah, United States. Description The town was inhabited from 1910 to 1920. The community has the name of George W. Victor, a postal worker. History ...
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Victor, Fayette County, West Virginia Victor is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Victor is located on U.S. Route 60, east of Ansted. Victor has a post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail serv ...
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Victor, Kanawha County, West Virginia Victor is an unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia West Virginia is a mountainous U.S. state, state in the Southern United States, Southern and Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.The ...
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Victor Township (disambiguation) Victor Township may refer to the following places in the United States: * Victor Township, DeKalb County, Illinois * Victor Township, Osborne County, Kansas * Victor Township, Clinton County, Michigan * Victor Township, Wright County, Minnesota * V ...


Other uses

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Tropical Storm Victor The name Victor has been used for five tropical cyclones worldwide. In the Atlantic: * Tropical Storm Victor (2021), large tropical storm that formed at an unusually low latitude of 8.3°N, and stayed at sea. In the Western Pacific: * Tropical St ...
, various storms named Victor * TVS Victor, a motorcycle by
TVS Motor Company TVS Motor Company is an Indian Multinational corporation, multinational motorcycle manufacturer headquartered in Chennai. It is the third-largest motorcycle company in India by revenue. The company has annual sales of three million units and an ...
* ''Victor'', formerly '' Empire Ben'', a ship *
Victor (symbol) The victor symbol (Spanish: or ) is an emblem that is painted on the walls of some Spain, Spanish and Latin American universities to commemorate students who have received the degree of doctorate. The custom dates back to the 14th century, and th ...
, an emblem in some Spanish and Latin American universities *
Victor, Wanswerd The Victor is a drainage mill in Wanswerd (West Frisian: Wânswert), Friesland, Netherlands. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15644. History In 1867, De Victor was built to replace 6 smaller drainage mills and 3 tjaskers. The mill ...
, a Dutch windmill *
Victor 3900 The Victor 3900 is the first electronic calculator to have been built entirely of integrated circuits (ICs). For its era, the 3900 is extremely advanced; it has a cathode ray tube screen to produce a 5-line display, has separate memory for storin ...
, an old computer


See also

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Pobednik ''Pobednik'' ( sr-Cyrl, Победник, lit=The Victor) is a monument in the Upper Town of the Belgrade Fortress, built to commemorate Serbia's victory over the Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian empires during the Balkan Wars and the First World ...
'' ('The Victor'), a monument in Belgrade *
Saint-Victor (disambiguation) Saint-Victor may refer to: * Paul Bins, comte de Saint-Victor (1827–1881), French author It is also the name or part of the name of several communes in France: *Saint-Victor, Allier, in the Allier ''département'' *Saint-Victor, Ardèche, in ...
, various places in France *
Vektor SS-77 The Vektor SS-77 is a general-purpose machine gun designed and manufactured by Denel Land Systems—formerly Lyttleton Engineering Works (LIW)—of South Africa. History In the late 1970s, South Africa was involved in an international controv ...
, a type of gun *
Vicky Vicky, Vick, Vickie or Vicki is a feminine given name, often a hypocorism of Victoria. The feminine name Vicky in Greece comes from the name Vasiliki. Notable people with the name * Family nickname of Victoria, Princess Royal (1840–190 ...
, a feminine given name *
Victa Victa is an Australian manufacturer of outdoor garden equipment, including petrol, electric, and battery-powered lawn mowers, edgers, String trimmer, trimmers, and chainsaws. The brand is best known as a manufacturer of rotary lawn mowers. In th ...
, an Australian manufacturer of mainly outdoor garden equipment *
The Victor (disambiguation) The Victor or The Victors may refer to: Comics, film and TV *The Victors (1918 film), ''The Victors'' (1918 film), German silent drama, original title ''Die Sieger'' *The Victor (1923 film), ''The Victor'' (1923 film), American silent comedy film d ...
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Victor Harbor (disambiguation) Victor Harbor may refer to: Places in South Australia *Victor Harbor, South Australia, a locality *Victor Harbor High School *City of Victor Harbor, a local government area Transport *Victor Harbor Horse Drawn Tram *Victor Harbor Road *Victor Harb ...
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Victoria (disambiguation) Victoria most commonly refers to: * Queen Victoria (1819–1901), Queen of the United Kingdom and Empress of India * Victoria (state), a state of Australia * Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, a provincial capital * Victoria, Seychelles, the capi ...
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Viktoria (disambiguation) Viktoria usually refers to Viktoria, a name which is the same as Victoria (name), but may also refer to: Places * FK Viktoria Stadion, stadium of Viktoria Žižkov * Viktoria-Luise-Platz, building in Berlin * Viktoriastadt, now known as Victo ...
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Viktorija (disambiguation) Viktorija may refer to: * Viktorija (given name), including a list of people with this name * Viktorija (singer), Serbian singer See also * Viktoriya * Viktoria (disambiguation) * Victoria (disambiguation) * Viktor (disambiguation) * Victor (disam ...
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Victorinus (disambiguation) Victorinus (died 270) was emperor of the secessionist Gallic Empire in the late 3rd century. Victorinus may also refer to: *Gaius Marius Victorinus (4th century), Roman grammarian, rhetorician and neo-Platonic philosopher *Victorinus (vicarius), a ...
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Victory (disambiguation) Victory is successful conclusion of a fight or competition. Victory may also refer to: * Victoria (mythology) Places United States * Victory, Cayuga County, New York, a town *Victory, Saratoga County, New York, a village * Victory, Minneapolis ...
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Viktors Viktors is a Latvian masculine given name. It is a cognate of the English given name Victor and may refer to: * Viktors Arājs (1910–1988), Latvian collaborator and Nazi SS officer * Viktors Alksnis (born 1950), Russian-born Latvian politician ...
, a Latvian masculine given name *
Wiktor (name) Wiktor is a masculine given name, the Polish version of Victor. It may refer to: * Wiktor Andersson (1887–1966), Swedish film actor * Wiktor Balcarek (1915–1998), Polish chess player * Wiktor Biegański (1892–1974), Polish actor, film di ...
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