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There are a number of prominent Canadians with the surname Viger. This includes: * Amanda Viger (1845–1909), nun, pharmacist and hospital founder *
André Viger André Viger, (September 27, 1952 – October 1, 2006) was a French Canadian wheelchair marathoner and Paralympian. He took part in five consecutive Summer Paralympic Games in athletics from 1980 to 1996, winning a total of three gold, three s ...
(1952–2006), wheelchair marathoner and Paralympic * Bonaventure Viger (1804–1877), French-Canadian who was part of the Lower Canada Rebellion, cousin of Denis-Benjamin *
Denis Viger Denis Viger (June 6, 1741 – June 16, 1805) was a carpenter, businessman and political figure in Lower Canada. He was born in Montreal in 1741, the son of a shoemaker. He worked as a carpenter and also carved wooden objects for the church ...
(1741–1805), merchant and politician *
Denis-Benjamin Viger Denis-Benjamin Viger (; August 19, 1774 – February 13, 1861) was a 19th-century politician, lawyer, businessman in Lower Canada. He was a leader in the ''Patriote'' movement. Viger was part of the militia in the early 19th century and th ...
(1774–1861), one of the Joint Premiers of the Province of Canada, son of Denis *
Jacques Viger (Member of the Assembly) Jacques Viger (November 23, 1735 – January 21, 1798) was a political figure in Lower Canada. Biography He was born in Montreal on November 23, 1735, the son of the shoemaker Jacques Viger. On May 7, 1764, he married Amaranthe Prévos ...
(1735–1798), member of the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada *
Jacques Viger (1787–1858) Jacques Viger (May 7, 1787 – December 12, 1858) was an antiquarian, archaeologist, and the first mayor of Montreal, Quebec Quebec ( ; )According to the Government of Canada, Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) ...
(1787–1858), first mayor of Montreal *
Joseph Viger Joseph Viger (February 13, 1739 – November 17, 1803) was a businessman and political figure in Lower Canada. He was born Joseph-René Viger in Montreal in 1739, the son of Jacques Viger, a shoemaker. He became a lumber merchant at Rivière ...
(1739–1803), businessman and political figure in Lower Canada *
Louis-Michel Viger Louis-Michel Viger (September 28, 1785 – May 27, 1855) was a Quebec lawyer, businessman, seigneur and political figure. He was born in Montreal in 1785 and studied at the Collège Saint-Raphaël at the same time as his cousin, Louis-Josep ...
(1785–1855), lawyer, politician and businessman *
Viger (Surrey cricketer) Viger may refer to: People * André Viger (1952–2006), wheelchair marathoner and Paralympic * Denis Viger (1741–1805), merchant and politician * Denis-Benjamin Viger (1774–1861), one of the Joint Premiers of the Province of Canada, son of ...
, an English professional cricketer *
Viger (Graphic Designer) Viger may refer to: People * André Viger (1952–2006), wheelchair marathoner and Paralympic * Denis Viger (1741–1805), merchant and politician * Denis-Benjamin Viger (1774–1861), one of the Joint Premiers of the Province of Canada, son of ...
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Places

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Viger, Hautes-Pyrénées Viger is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a ...
, a commune of the Hautes-Pyrénées département, in southwestern France *
Viger (provincial electoral district) Viger was a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada. It consisted of part of the Saint-Léonard, Rosemont and Mercier-Est neighbourhoods in Montreal. It was created for the 1981 election. Its final general election was in 1998; the ...
, a former Quebec provincial electoral district * Jacques Viger Building was both a grand hotel and railway station in Montreal * Viger Avenue, a street in Montreal * Viger Square, a public square in Montreal {{disambiguation