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Vikelas, Demetrius (1835-1908) (items) (chron.); name also given as Demetrius Bikelas
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demetrius_Vikelas


Viljoen, [General] Ben(jamin) J(ohannis) (1868-1917) (items) (chron.)
Boer General and war hero. Born in Woodhouse, South Africa; died in La Mesa, New Mexico.


Villiers, Alan (John Murray) (1903-1982) (items) (chron.)
Writer, lecturer, sailor, nautical expert. Born in Melbourne, Australia; died in Oxford, England.


Villiers de l’Isle-Adam, (Jean-Marie-Mathias-Philippe-Auguste, Comte de) (1838-1889) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/villiers_de_lisle-adam


Villiers-Stuart, Gerald (1869-1951) (items) (chron.)
See thepeerage.com/p7271.htm


Vinal, Harold (1891-1965) (items) (chron.)
See vinalhavenhistoricalsociety.org/peopleofinterest/vinalharold.html


Vincent, Harl; [working name of Harold Vincent Schoepflin] (1893-1968) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/vincent_harl


Vincent, Henry (fl. 1930s) (items) (chron.)
Probably not musician Henry Bethel Vincent (1872-1941).


Viorst, Judith (1931- ) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_Viorst


Virgil, Andy; [i.e., Andrew Virgil Calafatello] (1925-1980) (items) (chron.)
See todaysinspiration-andyvirgil.blogspot.co.uk


Vise, (Marjorie) Jennetta (Blithe) (1912-1979) (items) (chron.)
See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2007/06/jenetta-vise.html


Visscher, William Lightfoot (1842-1924) (items) (chron.)
See www.skagitriverjournal.com/wa/library/newspaper/visscher/visscher2-bio1.html


Vivian, E(velyn) Charles (Henry); pseudonym of Charles Cannell (1882-1947) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/vivian_e_charles


Vivian, Francis; pseudonym of Arthur Ernest Ashley (1906-1979) (items) (chron.)
See gadetection.pbworks.com/w/page/7932417/Vivian%2C%20Francis


Vivian, Herbert (1865-1940) (items) (chron.)
Born in Chichester; educated at Harrow and Cambridge; founder of Royalist International; author, journalist and foreign correspondent.


Vogdes, Margaret; [née Strong] (fl. 1920s-1940s); previously known as Margaret Bixby Strong (items) (chron.)
Wife of Walter Vogdes and of Stoddard B. Colby.


Vogdes, Walter (1893?-1935) (items) (chron.)
Editor of “True Detective Stories” magazine, author. Born in California (?); died in New York City.


Vogel, Harry B(enjamin) (1868-1947) (items) (chron.)
Born in Dunedin, New Zealand; educated at Charterhouse; expert rifleman; returned to New Zealand in 1885 and became barrister and solicitor of Supreme Court there; back in England in 1894 and entered journalism, editing Royal Magazine and then People; member of London Stock Exchange; director of a steel sheet and rolling company.


Volk, Gordon (1885-1962) (items) (chron.)
Born in Brighton; educated at College de Dieppe; author and journalist.


Volkman, Ernest (1940- ) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Volkman


Voltaire; pseudonym of François Marie Arouet (1694-1778) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voltaire


von Bismarck, Otto; [i.e., Otto Eduard Leopold, Prince of Bismarck, Duke of Lauenburg] (1815-1898) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_von_Bismarck


Von Block, Bela (William) (1922-1991) (items) (chron.)
Born in Cleveland, Ohio.


Von Block, Sylvia (1931- ) (items) (chron.)
Born in Brooklyn, New York.


von Chamisso, Adelbert (1781-1838) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adelbert_von_Chamisso


Von Der Goltz, Peggy (fl. 1930s-1940s) (items) (chron.)
Probably American.


Vondrous, John C. (1884-1935) (items) (chron.)
See www.askart.com/artist/John_C_Vondrous/100267/John_C_Vondrous.aspx


von Hoffensthal, Hans; [i.e., Johann Nepomuk Anton Josef Maria von Heppberger zu Tirschtenberg und Hoffensthal] (1877-1914) (items) (chron.)
See de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_von_Hoffensthal


von Kotzebue, August (Friedrich Ferdinand) (1761-1819) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_von_Kotzebue


Vonnegut, Kurt, Jr. (1922-2007) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Vonnegut


Von Schrader, Atreus (Hargadine) (1887-1933) (items) (chron.)
Father of CIA agent Atreus Hargadine Von Schrader (1912?-1972).


von Spiegel von und zu Peckelsheim, Edgar (1885-1965) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_von_Spiegel_von_und_zu_Peckelsheim


von Stockhausen, Juliana (1899-1998) (items) (chron.)
See de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juliana_von_Stockhausen


von Tempski, Armine (1892-1943) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armine_von_Tempski


Von Ziekursch, T(heodore) (1895-1935) (items) (chron.)
Newspaperman, editor, novelist. Born and died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.


Vorse, Mary (Marvin) Heaton (1874-1966) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Heaton_Vorse


Voute, Emile (William) (1870-1943) (items) (chron.)
Born in Amsterdam, Holland; died in New York City; journalist, author and dramatist.


Vredenburg, Edric (Walcott) (1860-1941) (items) (chron.)
See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2013/06/captain-edric-vredenburg.html


Vynne, Nora (1864-1914) (items) (chron.)
See www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803120306174


Waddell, C(harles) C(arey) (1868-1930) (items) (chron.)
Born in Ohio; graduate of Marietta College; newspaperman in Ohio before becoming full-time writer.


Wadsley, Olive (Mary) (1885-1959) (items) (chron.)
See www.imdb.com/name/nm0905609


Wager, Walter (Herman) (1924-2004) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Wager


Waggener, Oren R(oss) (1894-1983) (items) (chron.)
See pulpartists.com/Waggener.html


Wagner, Charles (1852-1918) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Wagner


Wagner, Rob (1872-1942) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Wagner


Wagstaff, Blanche Shoemaker (1888-1959) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blanche_Shoemaker_Wagstaff


Wain, John (Barrington) (1925-1994) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wain


Waite, Stephen; pseudonym of John H. Striebel (1891-1962) (items) (chron.)
See pulpartists.com/Waite.html


Wakefield, Dan (1932- ) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Wakefield


Walcott, Earle Ashley (1859-1931) (items) (chron.)
Born in Magnolia, Illinois; educated at University of California; editorial writer, San Francisco Examiner, 1889-1909; editor, Weekly Examiner.


Walden, Anne Brevoort Eddy; [Mrs. Reginald Prescott Walden] (1872-1964) (items) (chron.)
Born in Mamaroneck, N.Y.


Waldo, Mary Jane (1915-1967) (items) (chron.)
See nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv17700


Waldron, Adelaide Cilley (1843-1909) (items) (chron.)
See www.familyfindings.com/2009/07/waldron-adelaide-cilley/


Waldron, Eli; [born Gerald Cleveland Waldron] (1916-1980) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eli_Waldron


Walford, L(ucy) B(ethia Colquhoun) (1845-1915) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy_Bethia_Walford


Walk, Charles Edmonds (1875-1943) (items) (chron.)
Born in Memphis, Tennessee.


Walker, Alice (Malsenior) (1944- ) (items) (chron.)
See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/walker_alice


Walker, David (Esdaile) (1907-1968) (items) (chron.)
Born in Darjeeling, India; educated at Oxford; foreign correspondent and leader writer.


Walker, David (Harry) (1911-1992) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Walker_(author)


Walker, Deborah (Judith) (fl. 2000s-2010s) (items) (chron.)
See www.deborahwalkersbibliography.blogspot.co.uk


Walker, Francis A(masa) (1840-1897) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Amasa_Walker


Walker, Frank H. (fl. 1890s-1910s) (items) (chron.)
Lived in Chicago, Illinois.


Walker, June (1900-1966) (items)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/June_Walker


Walker, K(enneth) M(acfarlane) (1883-1966) (items) (chron.)
The only Walker who seems to fit is the English physician (1883-1966); he was born in London, England and died in Midhurst, England.


Walker, Mickey; [i.e., Edward Patrick Walker] (1903-1981) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mickey_Walker_(boxer)


Walker, Stanley (1898-1962) (items) (chron.)
See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Walker_(editor)


Walklin, Greg (fl. 2010s) (items) (chron.)
See www.gregwalklin.com



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