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rdfs:comment | - Francis Vigo (born Giuseppe Maria Francesco Vigo) (1747-March 22, 1836) was an Italian-American who aided the American forces during the Revolutionary War and helped found a public university in Vincennes, Indiana, USA. Born in Mondovì, Italy, he served with the Spanish Army in New Orleans. In 1772 he established a fur trading business in St. Louis. In 1783 Vigo moved to Vincennes and operated a fur trading business there.
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Caption | - Statue by John Angel dedicated to Francis Vigo on the waterfront of George Rogers Clark National Historical Park
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placeofburial | - Greenlawn Cemetery, Vincennes, Indiana
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abstract | - Francis Vigo (born Giuseppe Maria Francesco Vigo) (1747-March 22, 1836) was an Italian-American who aided the American forces during the Revolutionary War and helped found a public university in Vincennes, Indiana, USA. Born in Mondovì, Italy, he served with the Spanish Army in New Orleans. In 1772 he established a fur trading business in St. Louis. In 1783 Vigo moved to Vincennes and operated a fur trading business there.
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