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Vicente LaRocca

Vicente LaRocca, also known as Vicente Laroca (January 2, 1892 – July 27, 1963) was a Brazilian writer, sculptor, professor and philanthropist.He was known for his contributions to the arts during the 20th century. LaRocca signed his works under the surnames La Rocca, LaRocca, and Laroca.
==Career==
===Art===
Vicente LaRocca is known for his sculptures capturing human forms and nature.Notable works include:
"O Rosto": Representation of a child's facial emotions.
"Face Feminina": Depiction of the female face.
"Maria e Jesus": Interpretation of the Virgin Mary with the Infant Jesus.
"Risonha": Sculpture of a smiling face.
"Iracema": Possibly inspired by the character from José de Alencar's novel, representing an idealistic female figure in Brazilian literature
LaRocca participated in the General Exhibition of Fine Arts at the National School of Fine Arts in Rio de Janeiro in the editions of 1916, 1917, 1919, 1920, 1922, 1923, 1925, 1926, and 1927. He also exhibited at the School of Fine Arts in São Paulo in the editions of 1934, 1936, 1939, and 1943. His monumental works are present in public squares in São Paulo. 
In his honor, sculptor [./Https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albano_Vizotto Albano Vizotto] created a bust, celebrating not only his contribution as a teacher and sculptor but also for his tenure as director of the Faculty of Fine Arts in São Paulo.
In 1957, LaRocca created the "Monument to Baden-Powell," bronze bust installed on a granite pedestal in Mauá, donated by the Union of Brazilian Scouts to the city of São Paulo.
===Teaching Art===
Vicente LaRocca was a professor of arts and sculpture at the and the Liceu de Artes e Ofícios. He also served as director of the Faculty of Fine Arts in São Paulo from 1916 to 1927. His work as an educator significantly influenced young artists and contributed to the Brazilian art scene.
He was a professor of arts and sculpture at the School of Fine Arts in São Paulo and the Liceu de Artes e Ofícios. He served as director of the Faculty of Fine Arts in São Paulo from 1916 to 1927. and also held the position in the 1960s and 1970s.
==Contributions==
LaRocca contributed to philanthropy by funding exhibitions for emerging artists and supporting cultural events both in Brazil and internationally. His efforts established him as a significant figure in supporting social and cultural causes.
Vicente LaRocca passed away in São Paulo at the age of 71
Category:1892 births
Category:1963 deaths
Category:Brazilian writers
Category:Sculptors
Vicki Attard

Vicki Attard(Born in 1965) is an Australian dancer. Attard is known for creating the role of Cio Cio San in “Madame Butterfly” written by Stanton Welch. She has also been a part of "Nutcracker: The Story of Clara” in 1994 and “Nijinsky: The Diaries of Vaslav Nijinsky”in 2001.
== Early life and training ==
Before joining the Australian Ballet School, she was trained by Dawn Armstrong and Betty Meskell. She joined The Australian Ballet School in 1985, expecting to be there to receive a diploma, but ended up being promoted to Coryphee shortly after in 1987. With a scholarship Attard received, she was able to study dance in many different places such as London, Copenhagen, Netherlands. 
== Career ==
Attard spent a total of 15 years at The Australian Ballet School, often performing in principal roles. Attard was also promoted to soloist, senior artiste, then principal artiste between the years of 1987-1993 at The Australian Ballet School. Attard left The Australian Ballet Company, rejoined in 1989 and again in 1990. Attard officially retired as a dancer in The Australian ballet Company in 1999. Attard was then able to dance Kiriti while on a tour in Washington state. Attard was also able to take on the role of Manon in Tokyo and Cio Cio San in “Madame Butterfly” during a New York show season. After her retirement she went on to get a diploma in dance instruction, which led to Attard traveling throughout Australia and teaching younger performers. In 2001 Attard came back to work on “Madame Butterfly” with The National Ballet of Canada, as well as the American seasons in Atlanta, Houston, and Boston. Attard also attended the recreation of “Madame Butterfly” in 2003 and made another appearance in 2011. Currently, Attard teaches at dance companies and institutions in Australia as well as directing at the Houston Ballet Academy since 2016. She took this time to create “My Pointe”, which is a TV program for beginner ballet dancers. 
== Awards and scholarships ==
The Big Brother Movement Scholarship (1987) 
James and Diana Ramsay Scholarship (1995)
Mo Award for Best Female Dancer (1996) 
The Green Room Award for Best Female Performer (1999)
Category:Australian dancers
Category:1965 births
Vicki Mack Lataillade

Vicki Mack Lataillade (born February 27, 1954) is a an American Record Executive, A&R Representative, Talk Show Host, Businesswoman, and Independent Records Marketing Consultant. She has been referred to as "The Shot Caller" by Ebony magazine. Vicki was born and raised in San Mateo, California, to Edwin Mack, and Claire Mack. Lataillade is the founder and former CEO of GospoCentric Inc, which was established in 1992. In 1996 Lataillade’s husband Claude Lataillade founded B-Rite Music which was a joint venture with Interscope Records.
In 2005 both labels merged to form GospoCentric Records. GospoCentric and B-Rite's artist roster have included artists like Kirk Franklin, Kurt Carr, Kurt Carr Singers, Tramaine Hawkins, Trin-i-tee 5:7, Byron Cage, Donald Lawrence, J. Moss, David Hollister, Kelly Price, Papa San, Natalie Wilson & the SOP Chorale, God's Property, Percy Bady, and R.J. Helton among others. After buying out Interscope’s interest in the joint venture, she sold her record labels to Sony/BMG she then purchased a 50% share of Central South Distribution and served on its corporate board and as President of the Premiere Label Group.
Vicki also founded Lillie Mack Music which is a publishing company containing a catalogue of over 800 songs written by artists such as Kirk Franklin, Dorinda Clark-Cole and Hezekiah Walker. Lataillade currently works as the CEO of Amethyst Gray, a minority distribution / marketing company and served as its president. Her publishing company has won twelve BMI Song Citation Achievement Awards, and one SESAC Song Award.
In 2017, Lataillade resigned from the board of Central South Distribution to focus on her publishing company and the development of allergenic free food products.
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# Internships
# Independent Promoter 
# Record Executive – Light Records, Sparrow Records
# Founder CEO GospoCentric, Inc /Lilly Mack Publishing, Inc.
# Interscope Years
# Sony BMG Years
# CSD/ Head of Premiere Label Group
# Digital Initiatives : Instagram – Carfitable Talks / Spotify Playlists
# Non-Allergenic Food Products
# Awards and Honors
Category:American record producers
Category:1954 births
Vickie Agler

Vickie Agler is a consultant and former state legislator who served in Colorado. A Republican, she lived in Littleton, Colorado. She served in the Colorado Senate.
She was born in St. Joseph, Missouri.https://www.bizjournals.com/denver/stories/2004/12/20/daily10.html In 2004 she became the director for the National Federation of Independent Business' Colorado office.
In 1997 she was involved in a debate over the Broncos' stadium.
Category:Consultants
Category:State legislatures
Vicky Angelaki

Vicky Angelaki (b. 1980) is a literary scholar and full professor in comparative literature (professor i litteraturvetenskap) at Mid Sweden University (Mittuniversitetet), where she has been based since 2020.https://www.miun.se/Personal/a/vickyangelaki/ Her research focuses on the environmental arts and humanities; theatre, society and politics; translation and adaptation.
Angelaki previously held academic positions at the University of Reading (Associate Professor of Theatre, 2016-20), the University of Birmingham (Lecturer in Drama, 2012-16) and Birmingham City University (Lecturer in English and Drama, 2009-12). She has also served as Visiting Professor at Sapienza University of Rome (2022). She was awarded her PhD from Royal Holloway, University of London, in 2009. Her Doctoral research focused on the British playwright Martin Crimp (b. 1956).
Category:1980 births
Category:Literary scholars
Category:Mid Sweden University alumni
Category:English people
Vicky Chandhok

Vicky Bharath Chandhok (born 7 April 1957) is an Indian racing driver and motorsport administrator. He was the president of the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI) from 2003 to 2005 and from 2010. to 2013. During his second stint as the president of the Indian federation, he was associated with bringing the Indian Grand Prix Formula 1 races to India. He also supervised the construction of the F1 track at Buddh International Circuit as a representative of FIA and Bernie Ecclestone. He was also the consultant of Jaypee Sports International (JPSI) who constructed and owned the F1 track. He is currently a member of the FMSCI Council and a member of the FIA Truck Racing Commission. He is also multiple Indian rallying champion. He is the son of Indu Chandhok, the founder member of FMSCI and MMSC and his son Karun Chandhok is the second Indian F1 driver from India.
Chandhok began his driving career making his debut in 1972, taking part in Sholavaram races in 1970s and 80s and also participated in the Indian National Rally Championship for many years. After 28 years of racing and rallying he retired after his last competitive outing in the South India Rally in 2000. In 2018, he made a one-time comeback taking part in the South India Rally 2018 at the age of 61, where he bagged a third place in the INRC1 category along with co-driver Chandramouli
==In the media==
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== References ==
== External links ==
* Vicky Chandhok on twitter
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* Vicky Chandhok on imdb
* Vicky Chandhok Archives - INDIA in F1
* Vicky Chandhok - Full Information, Latest Images, Pictures
Category:1957 births
Category:Indian racing drivers
Category:Indian Formula One drivers
Category:Indian sports executives and administrators
Category:Motorsport competitions in India
Category:Indian rally drivers
Vicky Ireland

Vicky Ireland MBE (born 21 April 1945) is an English actor, television presenter, playwright, director and campaigner for children’s arts.
==Training and stage work==
Ireland trained at The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. 
She joined Belgrade Theatre’s newly formed Theatre-in-Education Company as an actor/teacher. 
==TV presenting and writing==
Ireland presented the BBC children’s TV show Words and Pictures from 1982 to 1989.
In 1989, Ireland adapted Allan Ahlberg’s, ‘Happy Families’ books for BBC TV.
==Polka Theatre==
From 1988 to 2002, Ireland was the Artistic Director of Polka Theatre. During Ireland’s time at Polka, she commissioned writers including Alan Ayckbourn, Philip Pullman, David Holman, Jamila Gavin, Malorie Blackman, Charles Way and Mike Kenny. 
Nick Hern Books has published five of Ireland's stage adaptations of novels by Jacqueline Wilson. These adaptations include stage versions of Wilson's novels Secrets, The Suitcase Kid, Midnight and The Lottie Project.
In 2002, Ireland was awarded an MBE for services to children’s drama.
==Campaigning for children’s arts==
In 1998, Ireland co-founded the charity Action for Children's Arts, which campaigns for children’s rights to the arts, connects arts practitioners and celebrates children’s arts in the UK.
Category:1945 births
Category:English people
Category:Actors
Category:Television presenters
Category:Playwrights
Category:Directors
Vicky Jain

Vicky Jain (born Vikas Kumar Jain on August 1, 1986) is an Indian businessman and television personality, widely recognized for his entrepreneurial ventures and his marriage to actress Ankita Lokhande.
==Early Life and Education==
Born in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, Vicky hails from a prominent industrialist family. He pursued a degree in Economics from Savitribai Phule Pune University and later earned an MBA from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS) in Mumbai. 
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==Career==
After completing his education, Vicky joined his family's business, Mahavir Coal Washeries Private Limited, in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. He serves as the Managing Director, focusing on commercial and marketing operations. Under his leadership, the company has expanded its footprint in coal trading, logistics, coal washery, power plants, real estate, and diamonds. 
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Beyond his primary business, Vicky co-owns the Mumbai Tigers team in the Box Cricket League (BCL), a sports reality entertainment show. He is also the Secretary of Triveni Dental College & Hospital in Raipur and the Birla Open Minds Preschool in Bilaspur. 
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==Personal Life==
Vicky Jain married Ankita Lokhande on December 14, 2021. The couple has since participated in various reality shows, including "Smart Jodi," where they emerged victorious in June 2022, winning a cash prize of Rs. 25 lakh. 
In 2023, they both entered the reality show "Bigg Boss 17." 
==Filmography==
==Television==
*Smart Jodi (2022) – Contestant
*Bigg Boss 17 (2023) – Contestant
*Laughter Chefs – Unlimited Entertainment (2024) – Participant
==Films==
Fauji 2 (2024) – Actor
Vicky Johnson

Vicky Johnson is a former England women's international footballer. Johnson is most noteworthy for playing for Lowestoft Ladies F.C.. Johnson's greatest achievement was winning the 1982 Women's FA Cup.
==International career==
Vicky Johnson debuted for England in 1980 against Belgium. In November 2022, Johnson was recognized by The Football Association as one of the England national team's legacy players, and as the 50th women's player to be capped by England.
Category:Lowestoft Ladies F.C. players
Category:England women's international footballers
Category:Women's association football fullbacks
Vicky Martin Singh

Vicky Martin Singh (born 1 November 1995) is an Indian music composer, cyber security specialist, honorary lieutenant in the Territorial Indian Army, animal rights activist, YouTuber, and consumer activist from Hyderabad, Telangana State. He is known for his diverse interests and contributions across various fields.
==Career==
===Music===
Singh is a composer of Hindi and English songs and has composed a wide range of music. 
===Cyber Security===
As a cyber security specialist, Singh runs the YouTube channel "Talent Buddy," focusing on IT and cybercrime awareness. 
===Territorial Indian Army===
He holds the honorary rank of lieutenant in the Territorial Indian Army. 
===Animal Rights Activism===
Singh is an active animal rights advocate, speaking on issues of animal abuse. 
===YouTube and Community Service=== 
He pledges to donate 100% of the revenue from his second YouTube channel, "Vicky Martin Singh," to charities and the needy. 
==Personal life==
Singh is known to be unmarried as of 2022 and has expressed admiration for actor Sonu Sood. His favorite color is black.
==Awards and recognition==
Vicky Martin Singh indeed received recognition for his bravery. He was awarded for confronting armed kidnappers and saving a girl. This act of courage demonstrates his commitment to helping others in dangerous situations. The National Bravery Awards, given by the Government of India and the Indian Council for Child Welfare, honor children below 18 years for their meritorious acts of bravery against all odds. Singh's receipt of this award highlights his exceptional bravery and selflessness
Category:People from Hyderabad, India
Category:Indian people
Category:1995 births
Category:Composers
Vicky Middukhera

Vikramjeet Singh Middukhera or more commonly known as Vicky Middukhera was the former president of student organization "Students Of India" (SOI) which is affiliated to Shiromani Akali Dal. Middukhera was the leader of Youth Akali Dal a subset of Shiromani Akali Dal until his assassination on 7 August 2021.
== Early life and education ==
Middukhera was born in the village of Middu khera which is located in Sri Muktsar Sahib, Punjab on 27 July 1988. He went on to pursue his higher studies in the prestigious Panjab University|Punjab University in Chandigarh.
== Political Career ==
Vicky Middukhera became the president of Students Of India (SOI) after winning the university elections. SOI being affiliated to Shiromani Akali Dal as its student organization, Middukhera became a significant part of the party. He was very close to Sukhbir Singh Badal the now leader of Shiromani Akali Dal. Middukhera worked under the leadership of Badal and was also involved in Youth Akali Dal, which is a subgroup of the party.
== Assassination ==
On the morning of 7 August 2021, Vicky Middukhera was leaving from a place and walking towards his car when a bunch of masked assailants surrounded him and started shooting towards him, Middukhera tried to ran but unfortunately was gunned down nearby. He was shot numerous times and was pronounced dead on scene.
 
Category:1988 births
Category:2021 deaths
Vicky Pasion

Vicky Pasion (born 13 November 1992), is a British singer-songwriter and performer. She has released two projects, Valley of the Ashes (2020) and MOBO supported Soul Star (2022)
==Early life==
Vicky Pasion was born and raised in Camden, London. Her mother is Filipino and her father is Sri Lankan. She began her career on London's West End playing Young Nala in Disney's stage production of The Lion King, as well as performing in the touring UK stage production of Michael Jackson's Thriller Live. 
==Music career==
Pasion made her solo music debut in 2017, independently releasing her mixtape Life is but a Vapour on SoundCloud, ultimately leading to a headlining performance at the Notting Hill Arts Club. In 2018/2019 she travelled to the Philippines and Sri Lanka, exploring the sounds of her cultural heritage she wrote and released her debut project Valley of the Ashes (2020) to a sold out audience at the O2 Academy Islington
In 2021, Vicky Pasion was awarded funding by Help Musicians in partnership with the MOBO Awards to support the creation and release of her sophomore project Soul Star (2022).
In 2023 Pasion released her single 'Body Takeover' in partnership is Sony Music's independent arm AWAL. Taking her soulful artistry and infusing it with overtones of afrobeats. Body Takeover was awarded 'track of the day' by Clash Magazine - hailed as 'irresistibly catchy'. 
==Musical style==
Vicky Pasion has cited Contemporary R&B influences Whitney Houston, Maria Carey and Toni Braxton as some of her biggest inspirations.
==Personal Life==
Vicky Pasion is co-founder of Gifted, by Nature - a Media Company championing artists and brands through management, production and publishing.
Category:1992 births
Category:British people
Category:British singers
Victor A. Lopez-Carmen

Victor A. Lopez-Carmen (born 1994 in Tucson, AZ), also known as Waokiya Mani in the Dakota people and Machil in the Yaqui language, is a health equity and anti-racism in medicine advocate. He is an enrolled member of the Crow Creek Indian Reservation, and is also of Yaqui, Irish, and Mexican ancestry. He is the first enrolled member from the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe to attend an Ivy League University and the first documented Native American listed on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in Healthcare. 
== Biography ==
As of 2022, Victor is a medical student at Harvard Medical School (HMS). As a medical student, Victor was appointed by former City of Boston mayor Marty Walsh to represent Indigenous interests on Boston’s COVID-19 Health Inequities Task Force and founded both Translations for our Nations and the Ohiyesa Premedical Program. In 2021, he was first Native American student at Harvard to win the Association of American Medical Colleges, recognizing health equity leadership in five U.S. medical students nominated by their medical schools each year. 
Prior to medical school, Victor earned his Master of Public Health on a Fulbright Program Scholarship from Western Sydney University in Australia, where he received an honorary fellowship, and his Bachelor of Science in health sciences and chemistry with magna cum laude honors from Ithaca College. As a Fulbright Scholar, he gave a TEDx Talk, provided commentary to ABC News and won the Lois Roth Endowment. In 2019, he was elected co-chair of the United Nations (UN) Global Indigenous Youth Caucus, the official caucus representing Indigenous youth in the international arena. Through this role, he continues to advocate within the UN system for Indigenous rights and health, and has spoken at the UN on numerous occasions. In 2019, he clerked for the United States House of Representatives Natural Resources Committee, Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the U.S., where he organized legislative hearings on violence against Indigenous women and Indigenous mental health in boarding schools. 
Lopez-Carmen also helps bring Indigenous health disparities to the forefront of public discourse. His contributions include three published books, academic publications, and features in the BBC News, The Boston Globe, Teen Vogue, the The New England Journal of Medicine|New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet, and the UN News Centre. For his work, he has received numerous honors including being named a Martin Luther King Jr. Scholar, Boren Scholar, Udall Scholarship, and a Native American 40 Under 40 honoree.
Most recently, Victor has been inducted into one of Harvard Medical School's oldest social and academic clubs, The Aesculapian Club, is a member of the Association of Native American Medical Students (ANAMS), and was invited as a member of the White House, Office of the Vice-President's Health Equity Roundtable Series.
Category:1994 births
Category:People from Tucson, Arizona
Victor Alejandro Vildosola Medina

Víctor Vildosola works as a music producer and leads the band.THEKOIWAY. He started his music journey in 1996 with legendary Chilean groups like La Pozze Latina. Afterwards, he honored Soda Stereo and worked on personal initiatives in Chile. Following this route, he was invited by the SAE Institute in Mexico City, where he developed his talents and formed partnerships with Mariel Mariel. He also worked as the Musical Director for La Niña Dioz, traveling worldwide with the band.
In 2015, the Bronx municipality chose him to enhance music education in their after-school programs, receiving praise from a U.S. Supreme Court Justice for his exceptional artistic and community involvement. During Music Day in 2020, he was selected in New York to showcase his DJ project as a representative of Chile.
In New York, Víctor was hired by Rebel Diaz as Musical Director and guitarist, guiding the band to perform in Greece and Europe. After working independently on his own music at the same time, he established the group THEKOIWAY. In 2022, he penned the screenplay for a music video on TheWriterStudio.com, a writers' collective in New York. During this time, he worked on the concept for months and got input from other writers in the group. In both 2020 and 2023, he was given awards by the Ministry of Culture in Chile and received government funding to advance his projects, recognized as a valuable addition to the nation's cultural landscape. In 2023, he was awarded the Fondart grant in the Video Clip category, solidifying his position as the band's musical and conceptual director.
In early 2023, he was offered the role of sound engineer and musical supervisor for the film"Tú y Yo en Queens", a movie backed by the Queens municipality that premiered on Broadway by late 2023. In 2024, he embarked on a tour of the United States with La Niña Dioz, filmed the music video for a single, and carried on with artistic partnerships. Furthermore, he organizes regular trips to South America for both endeavors in Chile. At the moment, he is employed as a music producer at Grupo L'adresse in Manhattan, NY, and serves as the Musical Director for THEKOIWAY
Category:Music production
Category:Lead (band) albums
Category:American people