Vicente

Vicente is a Spanish and Portuguese name. Like its French variant, Vincent, it is derived from the Latin name Vincentius meaning "conquering" (from Latin vincere, "to conquer").

Vicente may refer to:

Places

 * São Vicente, Cape Verde, an island in Cape Verde

Given Name

 * Vicente Aleixandre (1898–1984), Spanish writer, Nobel Prize laureate
 * Vicente Álvarez Travieso, first alguacil mayor (1731–1779) of San Antonio, Texas
 * Vicente Aranda (1926–2015), Spanish film director, screenwriter and producer
 * Vicente del Bosque (born 1950), former Spanish footballer and former manager of the Spain national football team
 * José Vicente Féliz, American settler
 * Vicente Fernández (1940–2021), Mexican retired singer, actor, and film producer
 * Vicente Fox (born 1942), Mexican politician who served as President of Mexico
 * Juan Vicente Gómez (1857–1935), Venezuelan military dictator
 * Vicente Gonçalves de Paula (1949–2011), Brazilian footballer
 * Vicente Guaita (born 1987), Spanish footballer
 * Vicente Guerrero (1782–1831), one of the leading revolutionary generals of the Mexican War of Independence
 * Vicente Henriques (born 1978), Brazilian water polo player
 * Vicente Lim (1888–1944), Filipino brigadier general and World War II hero
 * Vicente Luque (born 1991), American-born Brazilian mixed martial artist who competes in the welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship


 * Vicente de Paula Neto (born 1979), Brazilian footballer
 * Vicente Pérez Rosales (1807–1886), Chilean politician, traveller and colonization agent
 * Vicente Rodríguez (born 1981), Spanish international footballer
 * Vicente Seguí, (born 1978) Spanish singer winner of "Operación Triunfo" 3rd series in 2003
 * Vicente Sotto (1877–1950), Filipino politician
 * Tito Sotto (Vicente Sotto III; born 1948), Filipino entertainer and politician
 * Vicente Ten (born 1966), Spanish politician
 * Vicente Yáñez Pinzón (c.1460–1523), Spanish navigator, explorer and conquistador

Surname

 * Bruno Leonardo Vicente, (born 1989) Brazilian footballer
 * Esteban Vicente (1904–2001), abstract expressionist
 * Gil Vicente (1465–1537), Portuguese playwright and poet
 * Mariana Vicente (born 1989), Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2010
 * Nieves García Vicente (born 1955), Spanish chess master
 * Vicente (footballer, born 1983) (Wellington da Silva Vicente), Brazilian football left-back

Other uses

 * Tropical Storm Vicente, the name used for multiple tropical cyclones in the northern Pacific Ocean