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Politicians, artists, athletes, writers, scientists and other notable Cameroonians.
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VagabonLaetitia Tamko (born October 25, 1992), better known by her stage name Vagabon, is a Cameroonian-American self-taught multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter and music producer based in New York City.
Valentin AtanganaValentin Atangana Edoa (born 25 August 2005) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Saudi Pro League club Al-Ahli. Born in Cameroon, he is a youth international for France.- Valentin Epoupa BossamboValentin Epoupa Bossambo, originaire de Bonadiwoto dans la région du Littoral, est un ingénieur statisticien et homme politique camerounais, maire de la commune d'arrondissement de Douala III depuis 2020.
- Valentin MbouguengValentin Mbougueng, né à Douala, est un journaliste et écrivain camerounais.
Valentin Nga NdongoValentin Nga Ndongo, né le 29 juillet 1950, est un professeur, sociologue et universitaire camerounais.- Valentine AtemValentine Fondongbeze Atem (born August 26, 1978, in Kumba) is a professional Cameroonian footballer who played as a striker for Tiko United.
- Valentine NgueleValentine Nguele is a Cameroonian football coach and former goalkeeper who is the head coach of the Cameroon women's national football team. A former Cameroon international goalkeeper, she spent approximately 18 years working as a goalkeeping coach before moving into management.
Valere NkaBrig. Gen. Valere Nka is a Cameroonian general who has commanded Cameroonian soldiers in the Boko Haram insurgency and the Anglophone Crisis. He has also served as Defence Attaché to Nigeria.- Valerie NeimValérie Neim is a Cameroonian businesswoman, banker, wealth management expert and corporate advisor. She is the founder and CEO of Brazza Transactions, a Cameroon-based corporate consulting and wealth management firm.
- Valery HiekValery Hiek is a Cameroon football player.
- Valery NdongoValery Ndongo, de son vrai nom Ndongo Ndongo Valery Michel Narcisse, né le 4 janvier 1980 à Obala au Cameroun, est un humoriste, comédien et metteur en scène camerounais.
- Valère EpéeValère Epée, né en décembre 1938 à Douala, est linguiste camerounais, auteur de plusieurs livres.
- Valérie AyenaValérie Ayena de son vrai nom Denise Valérie Ayena, née le 7 mai 1991 à Yaoundé, est un mannequin et reine de beauté camerounaise, élue Miss Cameroun 2013.
- Valérie ÉkoumèValérie Ékoumè est une chanteuse camerounaise, née en France en banlieue parisienne.
- Valéry MézagueValéry Mézague (8 December 1983 – 15 November 2014) was a Cameroonian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
- Vanessa DjiepmouVanessa Djiepmou Medibe (born 18 June 1990) is a Cameroonian handball player for FAP Yaoundé and the Cameroonian national team.
- Vanessa DjomoVanessa Noelle Kiomegne Djomo (born 25 December 1998), also known as Vanessa Djomo or Kiomegne Djomo Vanessa, is a Cameroonian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Kdz. Ereğli Belediye Spor in the Turkish Women's Super League with jersey number 8.
- Vanlier Ndam Gérard MichelVanlier Ndam Gérard Michel, né le 10 janvier 1982 à Dschang, est un judoka et pratiquant de sambo camerounais spécialisé en sambo de combat dans la catégorie des moins de 98 kg. Il est médaillé d'or de Sambo de plage hommes lors des Championnats d'Afrique de sambo 2022 à Yaoundé.
- VeebyVanessa Kanga dit Veeby, née le 19 juin 1984 à Yaoundé, est une chanteuse, auteur-compositeur-interprète camerounaise de musique soul, RnB et jazz résidant à Montréal. Elle compte deux albums dont le dernier en date Zandj est sorti en 2021.
Vencelas DabayaVencelas Dabaya Tientcheu (born 28 April 1981 in Kumba, Cameroon) is a French weightlifter. He is a former World Champion, European champion and Olympic silver medalist in weightlifting.- Venum DaspeakVenum Daspeak, de son vrai nom Bitjoka Bernard, est un rappeur, producteur et entrepreneur camerounais. Également connu sous les pseudonymes Veve et The Big sosa, il est une figure notable de la scène hip-hop camerounaise contemporaine.
Vera SongweVera Songwe is an economist and banking executive from Cameroon who worked for the World Bank from 1998 to 2015, and in 2015–2017 served as Western and Central Africa's regional director for the International Finance Corporation.
Veye Tatah1971) is a Cameroonian computer scientist and journalist who lives in Germany. She is an advocate for Africa who has received an Order of Merit from the German state.
Vicky EdimoVicky Edimo, né le 26 février 1953 à Douala au Cameroun, est l'un des pères de la guitare basse camerounaise aux influences afro-funky-blues.- Victoire L'or Ngon NtameVictoire Pauline L'or Ngon Ntame (born 31 December 1985) is a Cameroonian volleyball player. She is a member of the Cameroon women's national volleyball team and played for INJS Yaoundé in 2014.
- Victor Anomah NguVictor Anomah Ngu (1 February 1926 – 14 June 2011) was a Cameroonian professor, researcher and one-time Minister of Public Health. He became famous after inventing VANHIVAX (see Lachenal 2017), a vaccine he affirmed is an immunological solution in the treatment of HIV/AIDS.
- Victor Arrey Nkongho MengotVictor Arrey Nkongho Mengot (né le 20 août 1958 à Mbinjong) est un homme politique camerounais, il est ministre chargé de mission à la présidence de la république du Cameroun depuis le 22 septembre 2006.
Victor AtebaVictor Ateba est un homme politique camerounais. Né le 7 avril 1938 à Mbakomo (au centre du Cameroun). Il a fréquenté l'école catholique d'Efok, puis le collège Vogt, où il obtient le bac en philosophie. Il entre dans l'administration sous le premier ministre André-Marie Mbida.- Victor FotsoVictor Fotso (26 June 1926 – 19 March 2020) was a famous Cameroonian businessman. He was the founder of the Fotso Group of companies and his foundation, which carries out charitable works in Cameroon and other Sub-Saharan African countries, particularly in the field of education.
- Victor GnimpiebaVictor Gnimpieba Saatong est un responsable syndical agricole et un homme politique camerounais.
- Victor KangaVictor Kanga (March 21, 1931 – June 17, 1991) was a Cameroonian politician who served as a member of Parliament, then Minister of Information and Minister of Finance.
Victor MpindiVictor Sylvestre Mpindi Ekani (born 27 February 1997) is a Cameroonian.- Victor MuketeVictor Mukete (15 November 1918 – 10 April 2021) was a traditional Chief in Cameroon.
- Victor N'DipVictor N'Dip Akem (born 18 August 1967) is a Cameroonian retired footballer who played as a defender.
- Victor OnanaVictor Onana, né le 7 mai 1974 à Okola au Cameroun est un réalisateur et monteur camerounais.
- Victor SamnickVictor Samnick, né le 10 décembre 1979 à Douala (Cameroun), est un joueur français de basket-ball professionnel. Il mesure 2,03 m et évolue au poste d'ailier fort et pivot.
- Victorin Hameni BieleuVictorin Hameni Bieleu est un homme politique camerounais. Il est originaire du Haut Nkam, dans l'ouest du Cameroun.
- Victorine Agum FomumVictorine Agum Fomum (born June 17, 1974 in Bamenda) is a Cameroonian table tennis player. Fomum represented Cameroon at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed in the women's singles.
- Viera EllongViera Ellong Doualla (born 14 June 1987) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder for Equatorial Guinean Liga Nacional club Futuro Kings FC. Born and raised in Cameron, he was a member of the Equatorial Guinea national team at the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations.
Vincent AboubakarVincent Paté Aboubakar (born 22 January 1992) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as striker for TFF 1. Lig club Bodrum and captains the Cameroon national team.- Vincent BikanaVincent Bikana (born 26 February 1992) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Malaysia Super League club Terengganu FC.
- Vincent EfonVincent Efon (Santchou, 28 août 1927 - Yaoundé, 4 novembre 2003) est un homme d'État camerounais.
- Vincent NdoumbeVincent Ndoumbe Douala Ngongui, né le 22 janvier 1953 à Douala et mort le 9 décembre 2024, est un producteur et réalisateur camerounais.
- Vincent NdumuNdumu Nji Vincent (born October 16, 1960) is a Cameroonian civil engineer who served as Government Delegate to the Bamenda City Council from March 2009 to February 2020. He also served as President of the GCE Board Tender. He is married (Hilda Ndumu Swiri) and the father of 4 children.
- Vincent NgongangVincent Ngongang (born 9 January 1979) is a former Cameroonian footballer.
- Vincent OngandziVincent Ongandzi (born 22 November 1975) is a Cameroonian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Vincent PéricardVincent de Paul Péricard (born 3 October 1982) is a former professional footballer who played as a forward in France with Saint-Étienne and in Italy with Juventus before moving to England, where he played for several clubs. Born in Cameroon, he played for the France U21 team.- Vincent Thomas LainjoVincent Thomas Lainjo est un homme politique camerounais, actif dans l’histoire politique du Southern Cameroons durant la période coloniale tardive et au début de l’indépendance.