Famous People with Name Vigo

Vigo Meulengracht Madsen            Origin/Culture/Country: Danish

Vigo Meulengracht Madsen: was a Danish gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Danish team, which finished fourth in the gymnastics team event in 1908.

Vigor Bovolenta            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Vigor Bovolenta: is a volleyball player from Italy, who won the silver medal with the Men's National Team at the 1996 Summer Olympics. A year earlier he was on the side that claimed the European title in Greece.

Jean Vigo            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Jean Vigo: was a French film director, who helped establish poetic realism in film in the 1930s and was a posthumous influence on the French New Wave of the late 1950s and early 1960s.

Élida María Vigo            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Élida María Vigo: is an Argentine politician. She sits in the Argentine Senate representing Misiones Province in the majority block of the Front for Victory.Vigo followed the left wing politics of Jorge Abelardo Ramos who described his ideology as the 'National Left'. She founded a party, the Movement for a New Country, which is part of the electoral alliance, the Front for the Renewal of Concordia. This Front was formed by Radicals and Peronists to support then governor Carlos Rovira and which supports the government of President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and her predecessor Néstor Kirchner and their Front for Victory.