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- Vaillant, Jean Francois - Eminent medalist: Deathday
- Valla, Lorenzo - Distinguished Latin scholar: Deathday
- Valliant, Francois he - African traveller: Deathday
- Valpy, Abraham John - Editor of classics: Deathday
- Valpy, Richard - Compiler of classic grammars: Birthday, Deathday
- Van Helmont, John Baptist - Alchemist: Deathday
- van Limborch, Philip - Arminian theologian: Birthday
- Van Tromp, Martin Harpertzoon - Dutch admiral: Deathday
- Vanbrugh, John - Architect and dramatist: Deathday
- Vandenhoff, John - Tragedian: Deathday
- Vandyck, Anthony - Painter: Birthday, Deathday
- Vane, Harry - English patriot: Birthday
- Vanini, Lucilio: Deathday
- Vanloo, Charles Andrew - Historical painter: Deathday
- Vansittart, Nicolas - Lord Bexley, English statesman: Birthday
- Varney, Edmund:
- Varney, Richard: His
murder of Amy Robsart, wife of Lord Robert Dudley
- Varus, Quintilius - Roman governor in Germany: Deathday
- Vater, Johann Severin - German linguist and theologian: Deathday
- Vauvilliers, Jean Francois - Eminent French scholar: Deathday
- Vega, Lope de - Spanish poet and dramatist:
On his
Eighteen
Hundred Plays
- Velasquez, Diego - Eminent Spanish artist: Birthday, Deathday
- Vergier, Jacques - Poet and tale-writer: Deathday
- Verney, Ralph: On the
beginning of the English Civil War
- Vernon, Edward - Naval commander: Birthday, Deathday
- Vernon, Richard: On his death
after the battle of Shrewberry
- Vernon, Robert - Bequeather of a gallery to the British nation: Short
Biography
- Vero, Horace - Lord Tilbury, military commander: Birthday, Deathday
- Vertue, George - Eminent engraver and antiquary: Deathday
- Vesalius, Andreas - Eminent anatomist: Deathday
- Vida, Marco Girolamo - Author of Latin poems: Deathday
- Viglemada, Jean: His actions
leading the Sicilian revolt of 1282
- Vigoureux, Madame Clarissa: Her support of
Francois Fourier, French socialist
- Villamelli, Julia: Her
role in the Sicilian revolt of 1282
- Villiers, Barbara - Duchess of Cleveland, mistress of Charles II: Deathday
- Villiers, George - 1st Duke of Buckingham: Biography
- Villiers, George - 2nd Duke of Buckingham: Biography, Deathday
- Villiers, John: On his
marriage to the daughter of Edward Cook
- Vincent, William - Scholar and miscellaneous writer: Birthday
- Virgil - Epic poet: Birthday, Biography
- Visconti, Gian Galeazzo - Celebrated Duke of Milan: Birthday
- Voet, Gisbert - Leyden theologian: Birthday
- Voiture, Vincent - Prince of the belles-lettres of France in his day: Deathday
- Volta, Alexander - Discoverer of Voltaism: Birthday, Deathday
- von Bach, Charles Leopold - German geologist: Deathday
- von Bartsch, Adam - Engraver: Birthday
- von Bl�cher, Lebrecht - Field-marshal of Prussia: Deathday
- von der Trenck, Friederich - Author of the Memoirs: Deathday
- von Esenbach, Gottfried Nees - Botanist: Deathday
- von Goethe, J. W. - German poet and prose writer: Deathday
- von Hardenberg, Friedrich - Prussian statesman: Birthday
- von Haller, Albert - Distinguished physiologist: Birthday
- Von Herder, Johann Gottfried - German theologian and philosopher: Deathday
- von Heinsberg, Philip: On his enrichment of the
tombs of the Three Magi
- von Humboldt, Alexander - Celebrated traveller & natural philosopher: Birthday
- von Linne Charles (Linnaeus)- Illustrious naturalist: Biography, Deathday
- Von Neuhoff, Theodore - ex-king of Corsica: Biography
- von Rotteck, Karl Wenceslaus Rodecker - Historian: Birthday
- von Schubert, G. F. - German philosophical writer: Deathday
- von Seckendorf, Veit Ludwig - Political and theological writer: Deathday
- von Trenck, Baron Franz: Birthday, Deathday
- von Veber, Carl Maria - Musical composer: Birthday, Deathday
- Vorstius, or Vorst, Conrad - Celebrated German divine: Birthday
- Vossius, Isaac - Scholar, of Leyden: Biography
- Vyner, Robert: His
construction of a statue of Charles II
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