Vinson (surname)

Vinson is an English and French surname derived as a patronymic of Vincent.

Notable people with the name include:

• Auguste Vinson, French physician
• Carl Vinson (1883–1981), American politician
• Carson Vinson (born 2001), American football player
• Carol Vinson, Australian footballer
• Charlie Vinson (born 1944), American baseball player
• Clarence Vinson, American boxer
• Corey Vinson, American basketball coach and player
• Danny Vinson (born 1954), American character actor
• Eddie Vinson (1917–1988), American saxophonist and blues shouter
• Fernandus Vinson (born 1968), American football player
• Fred M. Vinson, Chief Justice of the United States
• Fred Vinson (American football) (born 1977), American football player
• Fred Vinson (basketball), American basketball player
• Gary Vinson (1936–1984), American actor
• Helen Vinson (1907–1999), American actress
• Jason Vinson, American football player
• Julien Vinson (1843-1926), French linguist
• Maribel Vinson (1911–1961), American figure skater
• Marjorie Vinson (1905–2000), British-born Falkland Islander teacher
• Michael Vinson (born 1999), American football player
• Mose Vinson (1917–2002), American boogie-woogie, blues and jazz pianist and singer
• Nigel Vinson, Baron Vinson (born 1931), British entrepreneur and politician
• Pauline Vinson, American illustrator
• Roger Vinson (1940–2023), American judge
• Rube Vinson (1879–1951), American baseball player
• Sharni Vinson (born 1983), Australian-American actress, dancer
• Sigolène Vinson, French novelist, Charlie Hebdo journalist
• Tony Vinson (1935–2017), Australian social scientist
• Tony Vinson (American football) (born 1971), German gridiron football player
• Walter Vinson (1901–1975), American Memphis blues guitarist, singer and songwriter

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Vinson
• All pages with titles containing Vinson
• Vinson (disambiguation)
• Vinson political family (USA)