Namesakes
Vera Sisson
(f) 1891-1954 
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Iris Tanner
(a.k.a. Vera) (f) 1906-1971
Olympic Medalists 1924; 1928 swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay (silver)
Vera Menchik
(f) 1906-1944
Notable Athletes (chess)
Vera Lynn
(f) 1917-2020
Notable Musicians
Vera Rubin
(f) 1928-2016
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Vera Krepkina
(f) 1933-2023
Olympic Medalists 1960 long jump (gold)
Veruschka
(f) 1939-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (model)
Věra Čáslavská
(f) 1942-2016
Notable Athletes (gymnastics)
Olympic Medalists 1960; 1964; 1968 artistic gymnastics (silver/gold)
Vera Popkova
(f) 1943-2011
Olympic Medalists 1968 4x100 m relay (bronze)
Vera Wang
(f) 1949-
Notable Artists
Vera Ðurašković
(f) 1949-
Olympic Medalists 1980 basketball (bronze)
Vera Anisimova
(f) 1952-
Olympic Medalists 1976; 1980 4x100 m relay (bronze/silver)
Vera Zima
(f) 1953-2020
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Vera Komisova
(f) 1953-
Olympic Medalists 1980 100 m hurdles; 4x100 m relay (gold/silver)
Vera Zozulya
(f) 1956-
Olympic Medalists 1980 luge (gold)
Vera Bergkamp
(f) 1971-
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
Vera Farmiga
(f) 1973-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Notable Filmmakers
Vera Ilyina
(f) 1974-
Olympic Medalists 2000; 2004 diving - synchronized springboard (gold/silver)
Mindy Kaling
(a.k.a. Vera) (f) 1979-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Vera Drake
(f)
Fictional Characters from Movies 2004 Vera Drake