victim vs unfortunate person

victim and unfortunate person both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
victim	Yes	No	No	No
unfortunate person	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, unfortunate person is a hypernym of victim; that is, unfortunate person is a word with a broader meaning than victim:

Other hypernyms of victim include unfortunate.

victim (noun)	unfortunate person (noun)
an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance	a person who suffers misfortune
a person who is tricked or swindled