Vanessa
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Vanessa may refer to:
Art
- Vanessa (Millais painting), an 1868 painting by Pre-Raphaelite artist John Everett Millais
- Vanessa, a 1933 novel by Hugh Walpole
- "Vanessa" (song), a 1952 instrumental song written by Hugo Winterhalter
- Vanessa (opera), a Samuel Barber opera that premiered in 1958
People
- Vanessa (name), a female given name coined by Jonathan Swift, originally as a nickname for Esther Vanhomrigh
- Vanessa Ament, American foley artist and author
- Vanessa Anderson, Australian teen whose death led to the Garling Report
- Vanessa Beecroft, Italian artist
- Vanessa Bell, English artist and the sister of author Virginia Woolf
- Vanessa Bell Calloway, American actress
- Vanessa Carlton, American singer best known for her hit single "A Thousand Miles"
- Vanessa da Mata, Brazilian singer
- Vanessa Duriès, French writer
- Vanessa Feltz, English journalist and broadcaster
- Vanessa Ferlito, American actress
- Vanessa Ferrari, Italian gymnast
- Vanessa García, Puerto Rican freestyle swimmer
- Vanessa Hudgens, American actress and singer
- Vanessa Johansson, American actress, sister of Scarlett Johansson
- Vanessa Lengies, Canadian actress
- Vanessa Mae, British pop and classical musician, especially noted for her violin skills
- Vanessa Marano, American actress
- Vanessa Marcil, American actress
- Vanessa Marshall, American actress and voice actress
- Vanessa Minnillo, American television personality, television host, model, and actress
- Vanessa Morley, Canadian voice actress
- Vanessa Paradis, French actress and singer
- Vanessa Porto, Brazilian mixed martial artist
- Vanessa Redgrave, English actress and political activist
- Vanessa Simmons, founder of Pastry Shoes
- Vanessa Ward (née Browne), Australian high jumper
- Vanessa A. Williams, American actress
- Vanessa L. Williams, American model, singer, songwriter and actress
- Vanessa R. Williams, American gospel singer
- Vanessa White, English singer with The Saturdays
Fictional characters
- Vanessa (King of Fighters), a character in SNK Playmore's The King of Fighters video game series
- Vanessa , a character in the Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide American sitcom
- Vanessa Doofenshmirtz, Dr Doofensmirtz's daughter in the animated television series Phineas and Ferb
- Vanessa Huxtable, a character on the American television sitcom The Cosby Show
- Vanessa Lewis, a character in the Virtua_Fighter video game series
- Vanessa, the alias of Disney's The Little Mermaid character Ursula in the 1989 film
- Vanessa Abrams, a character on the television series Gossip Girl
Other
- Vanessa (butterfly), a genus of butterflies
- Vanessa, Ontario, a hamlet in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
- HMS Vanessa, the name of more than one ship of the British Royal Navy
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