# Francis Vigo

> Francis Vigo, born Giuseppe Maria Francesco Vigo, was an Italian soldier in the Spanish army and later a fur trader who aided colonial forces during the American Revolutionary War and helped found a public university in Vincennes, Indiana.

*American revolutionary*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/francis-vigo

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Business Professional
- **Category:** Business Professionals
- **Born:** 1747-12-13
- **Died:** 1836-03-22
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Francis Vigo, born Giuseppe Maria Francesco Vigo, was an Italian soldier in the Spanish army and later a fur trader who aided colonial forces during the American Revolutionary War and helped found a public university in Vincennes, Indiana.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 39.4
- **Momentum:** 0.8

## Sources
- [Francis Vigo](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Vigo)
- [Giuseppe Maria Francesco Vigo](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe_Maria_Francesco_Vigo)
- [Francis Vigo](https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Vigo)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5482656)

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