Nicknames:
Mel, Vin, Vinnie.
Famous people named Melvin:
Lawyer Melvin Belli; screenwriter/director Melvin Frank; actors Melvin Van Peebles and Mel Brooks (birth name: Melvin Kaminsky); Nobel Prize winner Melvin Schwartz.
Fun fact:
Melvin Sneedly is character in Dav Pilkey's Captain Underpants book series.
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