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Pierre Vigier

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The Vigier Baths, across the Seine, seen from Quai Voltaire. (Engraving by Jean-Henry Marlet after Adrien Victor Auger)

Pierre Vigier (1760-19 Cassaniouze (Cantal),  Savigny-sur-Orge) was a French magistrate.

Life

Vigier is perhaps best known for managing several public baths on the banks of the Seine (the "Bains Vigier"). The first one opened in 1760. [1] [2]

Notes

  1. ^ Engraving of the Baths during the Directoire.
  2. ^ "Facts about Vigier's baths" (in French). Personal page. Retrieved 24 August 2015.