The names of some famous persons by the name
Venus (or its variants) are:
Mark Venus, born on 6 April, a famous coach. Mark Venus's background: An English football coach and former player. He is currently the assistant manager at West Bromwich Albion. His career started for his hometown team of Hartlepool United where he signed as a youngster in 1985. After a stay at Leicester City, he signed in 1987 for Wolverhampton Wanderers. In nearly a decade at Molineux, Venus was an integral part of the club's resurrection after bankruptcy. Playing left-back and, occasionally (perhaps too occasionally for Venus), in his preferred position of central defence, Venus helped Wolves to the championships, in successive seasons, of Divisions Four and Three, making Wolves the only club to have won all four English divisions. An often unsung player, Venus was noted for his sweet left foot, though his right seemed to exist only for balance.
Brenda Venus, born on 10 November, a famous actress. Brenda Venus's background: An American actress, author, ballet dancer, director, and producer. As a very young woman, Brenda Venus met the famed Henry Miller. She became his muse, his inspiration and he her mentor. In 1997, she published Dear, Dear Brenda: The Love Letters of Henry Miller to Brenda Venus
Venus Ebony Starr Williams, born on 17 June, a famous tennis player. Venus Ebony Starr Williams's background: An American professional tennis player, former World No. 1, and the reigning Wimbledon singles champion. As of January 28, 2008, she is the top ranked American woman. Williams has won the Olympic gold medal in women's tennis and 14 Grand Slam titles, including six singles (four at Wimbledon and two at the U.S. Open), six women's doubles, and two mixed doubles titles. She is the older sister of fellow former World No. 1 tennis player Serena Williams. The Williams sisters are noted for their power games: Venus currently holds the record for the fastest serve ever recorded in a professional WTA tour main draw match (129 mph).