Vicomtesse Vigier

Research Status: Basic Last Updated: 2025-06-28 Diary Coverage: 1873-02-19

An aristocratic woman in Nice society whom Boreel was visiting. The title "vicomtesse" indicates nobility, placing her in the upper echelons of Nice society that Marie and her family moved in. Marie also mentions a "Vigier" (possibly the Vicomte, her husband) whom she encounters and exchanges greetings with.

Diary References

• 1873-02-19: Marie observes Boreel going to visit the Vicomtesse Vigier; later encounters Vigier (likely the Vicomte) and they exchange greetings.

Social Context

The Vigiers appear to be part of the established aristocratic society in Nice, maintaining the formal visiting customs typical of their class. Their connection to Boreel suggests they moved in overlapping social circles with Marie's family.