Vasile (name)

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Vasile is a male Romanian given name or a surname. It is equivalent to the English name Basil.

[edit] As a first name

• Vasile Alecsandri, poet
• Vasile Blaga, politician
• Vasile Buhăescu, soccer player
• Vasile Cârlova, Wallachian officer and poet
• Vasile Conta, philosopher
• Vasile Dîncu, politician
• Vasile Dumitrescu, bobsledder
• Vasile Gergely, soccer player
• Vasile Ghindaru, soccer player
• Vasile Godja, soccer coach
• Vasile Goldiş, politician
• Vasile Hutopilă, Hutsul painter
• Vasile Iordache, soccer player
• Vasile Jula, soccer player
• Vasile Kogălniceanu, politician
• Vasile Luca, communist politician
• Vasile Lucaciu, Greek-Catholic priest
• Vasile Lupu, Moldavian Voivode
• Vasile Maftei, soccer player
• Vasile Milea, communist Minister of Defense
• Vasile Miriuţă, soccer player
• Vasile Oprea, handball player
• Vasile Păcuraru, soccer player
• Vasile Pârvan, historian
• Vasile Pogor, poet
• Vasile Popescu, basketball player
• Vasile M. Popov, systems theorist
• Vasile Roaită, railway worker
• Vasile Stati, Moldovan politician
• Vasile Stîngă, handball player
• Vasile Stoica, writer and politician
• Vasile Suciu, bishop
• Vasile Tarlev, Moldovan politician
• Vasile Tomoiagă, rower
• Vasile Ursu Nicola (Horea), leader of peasant revolt
• Vasile Voiculescu, writer
• Vasile Zavoda, soccer player
• Vasile Zottu, Chief of General Staff

[edit] As a surname

• Cornelia Vasile, violinist
• Cristian Vasile, tango-romance singer
• Niculina Vasile, high jumper
• Radu Vasile, politician and Prime Minister of Romania

[edit] Other uses

• Pârâul lui Vasile, a river in Romania
• Valea lui Vasile, a river in Romania