Veera Hiranandani is an American writer of children's books. Her novel The Night Diary received a Newbery Honor in 2019. Her novel How to Find What You're Not Looking For won the 2022 Jane Addams Children's Book Award.
Vegard Vigerust was a Norwegian novelist and poet. He was born in Dovre. He made his literary debut in 1954 with the satirical novel Stålstuten. Further books include the novels Guten som ville kjøpe Norsk rikskringkasting from 1957, Sæval (1966), and Mikla (1970), and the poetry collections Istid from 1972, Jord (1975), Skimt (1978), and Strender (1982). His novel Stålstuten was basis for a play which was staged at Det Norske Teatret. He contributed with lyrics to the albums Syng Dovre (1998) and Troillspel (2001) by the band Østenfor Sol.
Publius Vegetius Renatus, known as Vegetius, was a writer of the Later Roman Empire. Nothing is known of his life or station beyond what is contained in his two surviving works: Epitoma rei militaris, and the lesser-known Digesta Artis Mulomedicinae, a guide to veterinary medicine. He identifies himself in the opening of his work Epitoma rei militaris as a Christian.
Toivo Veikko Vepa Lavi was a Finnish singer, songwriter and author. Lavi made his first album in the early 1950s and became popular again in the late 1960s. His best known hit was perhaps Jokainen ihminen on laulun arvoinen (1976). Lavi was a prolific songwriter, renowned performer and socially active until his death.
Veit Etzold is a German author who became famous for his first fictional bestseller Final Cut in 2012 and following books such as Der Totenzeichner in 2015 or Dark Web in 2017. He is married to Saskia Etzold, a well-known forensic doctor at the Berliner Charité.
Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff or Seckendorf, German statesman and scholar, was a member of the House of Seckendorff, a noble family which took its name from the village of Seckendorf between Nuremberg and Langenzenn.
The family was divided into eleven distinct lines, widely distributed throughout Prussia, Württemberg, and Bavaria.
