Vincenzo: Italian variant of Vincent. A family name, Petra's Great Great Grandfather's name, Vincenzo Pugliese. Derived from the latin verb "vincere" meaning to conquer.A famous Vincenzo? Vincenzo Salvatore Carmelo Francesco Bellini, composer of Italian opera born in 1801 Catania, Sicily.
Francois: Variant of Francis. Meaning Frenchman or Free Man. One of Petra and Alen's favorite of the French New Wave filmmakers, Francois Truffaut.
Another famous Francois? Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French author and moralist who once said, "Before we set our hearts too much upon anything, let us examine how happy those are who already possess it. "
James: It is of English origin. A family name, Alen's Grandfather's name, James Allen Weekes and one of Alen's middle names. Variant of the Hebrew name Jacob "he who supplants ".
A famous James? James Brown, known as "The Godfather of Soul" and "The Hardest Working Man in Show Business" and was a pivotal force in the evolution of gospel and rhythm & blues into soul and funk.
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