7-1151: Viger may refer to: People [ edit ] 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 Denis Jacques Viger (Member of the Assembly) (1735–1798), member of the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada Jacques Viger (mayor) (1787–1858), first mayor of Montreal Joseph Viger (1739–1803), businessman and political figure in Lower Canada Louis-Michel Viger (1785–1855), lawyer, politician and businessman Viger (Surrey cricketer) , English professional cricketer Places [ edit ] Viger, Hautes-Pyrénées ,
14-468: A career as a businessman and started a wheelchair manufacturing company. He died of cancer on October 1, 2006. In 2013, Viger was inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame . This biographical article relating to Canadian athletics and track and field is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article about a Paralympic medalist of Canada is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Quebec biographical article
21-662: A commune of the Hautes-Pyrénées département, in southwestern France Viger (electoral district) , a former Quebec provincial electoral district Place Viger , both a grand hotel and railway station in Montreal Viger Square , a public square in Montreal Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Viger . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
28-636: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Paralympic Hall of Fame The Visa Paralympic Hall of Fame is a hall of fame which was established by the International Paralympic Committee . On 30 August 2012, five paralympic athletes were inducted into the fourth Visa Paralympic Hall of Fame in a ceremony in London . Every two years, the prize is awarded to personalities Paralympic who have made outstanding contributions to success on and fair play , from
35-722: The Boston Marathon in 1984, 1986 and 1987. In 1987, he was made a Knight of the National Order of Quebec . In 1989, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada for being "a source of encouragement for young athletes and a role model for young people everywhere". In 1993, he was inducted into the Terry Fox Hall of Fame , and in 2005, the Paralympic Hall of Fame . After retiring from athletics, he began
42-490: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Viger&oldid=1220060704 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Andr%C3%A9 Viger André Viger , OC CQ (September 27, 1952 – October 1, 2006)
49-522: 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 silver and four bronze medals. Born in Windsor , Ontario , Viger grew up in Sherbrooke , Quebec . He lost the use of his legs following a traffic accident at age 20. He won the men's wheelchair division of
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