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  • Valentina IribagizaDescribed to Frontline what happened at the church at Nyarubuye in April 1994.
  • Vicente de ValverdeFriar with Pizarro at Cajamarca who, in the Spanish and Andean accounts alike, spoke to Atahualpa in the plaza and later baptised him.
  • Vinay PrasadOncologist and researcher; co-author of the BMJ letter on FDA reviewers' later jobs.
  • Vincent DuclertFrench historian; chaired the Research Commission on the French archives related to Rwanda.
  • Vlad TenevCo-founder and chief executive of Robinhood Markets.
  • Vladimir Lenin 22 Apr 1870 – 21 Jan 1924Leader of the Bolsheviks; head of the Soviet government from November 1917 until his death in 1924.
  • Vladimir Putin 7 Oct 1952 –President of Russia (1999–2008 and since 2012).
  • Víctor Manuel GutiérrezGuatemalan labor leader who headed the CGTG union federation and was killed by police in the late 1960s.