Namesakes
Verner von Heidenstam
(m) 1859-1940 
Nobel Prize Winners 1916 (literature)
Notable Writers
Verner Järvinen
(m) 1870-1941
Olympic Medalists 1908 discus throw - ancient style (bronze)
Vern Mikkelsen
(m) 1928-2013
Hall-of-Famers 1995 (basketball)
Notable Athletes (basketball)