Vance
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Vance may refer to:
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[edit] Locations
- Vance, Alabama
- Vance, South Carolina
- Vance Air Force Base, Enid, Oklahoma, named after Leon Vance
- Vance County, North Carolina
- Vance Creek, Barron County, Wisconsin
- Vancé, a commune of the Sarthe département in France
[edit] People
[edit] Surname
- Clarice Vance (1871 - 1961), vaudeville performer
- Courtney B. Vance (born 1960), US actor
- Cyrus Vance (1917 - 2002), US Secretary of State
- Dazzy Vance (1891 - 1961), Major League Baseball pitcher
- Danitra Vance (1954 - 1994), cast member on Saturday Night Live
- Jack Vance (born 1916), American fantasy and science fiction writer
- Joseph Vance (1786 - 1852), US politician
- John M. Vance, retired professor of mechanical engineering at Texas A&M University
- John Vance (MP) (died 1875), Member of Parliament for Dublin and Armagh
- Leon Vance (1916-1944), US Medal of Honor recipient
- Paul Vance (born 1931), American songwriter
- Robert Smith Vance (1931-1989), federal judge
- Terry Vance (born 1953), Hall of Fame motorcycle racer and co-founder of aftermarket parts business Vance & Hines
- Tommy Vance (1941-2005), British radio broadcaster
- Vivian Vance (1909 - 1979), US actor, best known for playing Ethel Mertz on I Love Lucy
- William R. Vance (1806-1885), seventh mayor of Louisville, Kentucky
- Zebulon Baird Vance (1830 - 1894), US politician
[edit] Given name
- Vance D. Brand (born 1931), NASA astronaut
- Vance Hartke (1919 - 2003), US politician
- Vance Packard (1914 - 1996), US author
- Vance Palmer (1885 - 1959), Australian writer
[edit] Pseudonyms
- Ethel Vance, pseudonym of Grace Zaring Stone (1891 - 1981), US author
- William Vance (born 1935), pseudonym of William van Cutsem, Belgian comic book artist
- Vance Archer, ring name of pro wrestler Lance Hoyt
[edit] Fictional characters
- Alyx Vance, in the video game Half-Life 2
- Dr. Eli Vance, in the video game Half-Life 2
- Lance Vance and Victor Vance, from the video game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
- Nell Vance, in the movie The Haunting
- Philo Vance, detective in several novels by S. S. Van Dine
- Leon Vance, director of NCIS in the television show NCIS
- Bob Vance, a character from the U.S. version of The Office
- Bagger Vance, in the movie Legend of Bagger Vance
[edit] Other
- Cyclone Vance, a severe tropical cyclone
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