Verne
Verne may refer to:
People
Surname
- Jules Verne (1828–1905), French early science-fiction writer
- Adela Verne (1877–1952), English pianist and minor composer
- Kaaren Verne (1918–1967), German actress
- Larry Verne (born 1936), American novelty song singer
- Mathilde Verne (1865–1936), English pianist and teacher, sister of Adela Verne
- Michel Verne (1861–1925), writer, son of Jules Verne
Given name
- Verne Duncan (born 1934), American politician
- Verne Gagne (born 1926), former professional wrestler and wrestling promoter
- Verne Langdon (born 1941), musician
- Verne Lewellen (1901–1980), American professional football player and general manager of the Green Bay Packers team
- Verne Lundquist (born 1940), journalist for CBS
- Verne Meisner (1938–2005), American polka musician
- Verne Orr (1916–2008), American businessman and 14th Secretary of the Air Force
- Verne Sankey (1890–1934), American kidnapper and bank robber
- Verne Troyer (born 1969), American actor and stunt man
- Verne Winchell (1915–2002), founder of Winchell's Donuts
Fictional characters
- Verne Brown, in the film Back to the Future
- Verne, a turtle in the comic strip and animated film Over the Hedge
- Verne, an alien aboard on the R.L.S. Legacy in Treasure Planet
Places
- Verne, Indiana, United States
- The Verne Citadel, a citadel on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England
- The Verne (HM Prison), a prison on the citadel
- Verne, Doubs, a commune of the Doubs département in France
- Verne (crater), a lunar crater named after Jules Verne
- Verne, Salzkotten, part of the town of Salzkotten, North Rhine-Westfalia, Germany
Other uses
- Verne (grape), another name for the French wine grape Peloursin
See also
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