Val
- Pronunciation
- [Val]
- Gender
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Unisex
- Meaning
- To be healthy, strong
- Origin
- Latin
Famous People Named Val
- Abraham Valdelomar was a notable Peruvian writer, poet and art illustrator.
- Alan John Percival Taylor was one of the most highly regarded historians of the 19th and 20th century.
- Antonio Lucio Vivaldi was known for his compositions.
- Boris Vallejo is a Peruvian born fantasy artist and illustrator.
- Francesco Cavalli was an Italian composer of the early Baroque period.
- Frankie Avalon is an American actor and singer who entered the showbiz as a teen idol.
- Jean-Claude Duvalier was the President of Haiti who was infamous for his corrupt regime.
- Laila Freivalds is a Swedish politician who occupied important offices, such as ministry of justice and ministry of foreign affairs.
- Linus Torvalds is the software engineer who created the Linux kernel operating system.
- Maurice Chevalier was a French actor and singer best known for the song ‘Thank Heaven for Little Girls’.
- Novalis was a German poet, author, and philosopher.
- Paul Valery was a great French Poet who is often regarded as a polymath.
- René Gerónimo Favaloro was a renowned Argentinean cardiovascular surgeon.
- Robert Duvall is an acclaimed Hollywood actor & director with a long list of critically and commercially successful films.
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel played a crucial role in the freedom struggle and unifying of India.
- Valdas Adamkus is the former President of Lithuania.
- Valentino Rossi is a world famous motorcycle racer who has won the MotoGP World Championship several times.
- Valerie Adams is a prominent shot putter from New Zealand who is a two-time Olympic champion.
- Valeriya Novodvorskaya is a Russian politician famous for trying to establish democracy in the country.