Savigny may refer to:

Places

In France

Savigny, Aulnay-sous-Bois Aulnay-sous-Bois () is a Communes of France, commune in the Seine-Saint-Denis department in the Île-de-France region in the north-eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre zero of France. The commune has been awarded fo ...

, a district in Aulnay-sous-Bois in the Seine-Saint-Denis department in the north-eastern suburbs of Paris * Savigny, Manche, in the Manche ''département'' * Savigny, Haute-Marne, in the Haute-Marne ''département'' * Savigny, Rhône, in the Rhône ''département'' * Savigny, Haute-Savoie, in the Haute-Savoie ''département'' * Savigny, Vosges, in the Vosges ''département'' * Savigny-en-Revermont, in the Saône-et-Loire ''département'' * Savigny-en-Sancerre, in the Cher ''département'' * Savigny-en-Septaine, in the Cher ''département'' * Savigny-en-Terre-Plaine, in the Yonne ''département'' * Savigny-en-Véron, in the Indre-et-Loire ''département'' *

Savigny-lès-Beaune Savigny-lès-Beaune (, literally ''Savigny near Beaune'') is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.Savigny-le-Sec, in the Côte-d'Or ''département'' * Savigny-le-Temple, in the Seine-et-Marne ''département'' * Savigny-Lévescault, in the Vienne ''département'' * Savigny-le-Vieux, in the Manche ''département'' * Savigny-Poil-Fol, in the Nièvre ''département'' * Savigny-sous-Faye, in the Vienne ''département'' *

Savigny-sous-Mâlain Savigny-sous-Mâlain (, literally ''Savigny under Mâlain'') is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Côte-d'Or department The following is a list of the 698 communes of the C ...

, in the Côte-d'Or ''département'' * Savigny-sur-Aisne, in the Ardennes ''département'' * Savigny-sur-Ardres, in the Marne ''département'' *

Savigny-sur-Braye Savigny-sur-Braye (, literally ''Savigny on Braye'') is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department of central France. Population Personalities * Jeanne Rij-Rousseau, (born 10 June 1870 in Candé – died 22 October 1956 in Savigny-sur-Braye ...

, in the Loir-et-Cher ''département'' * Savigny-sur-Clairis, in the Yonne ''département'' *

Savigny-sur-Grosne Savigny-sur-Grosne (, literally ''Savigny on Grosne'') is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. The composer and choral conductor Charles Ravier (1934–1984) was born in Savig ...

, in the Saône-et-Loire ''département'' *

Savigny-sur-Orge Savigny-sur-Orge (, literally ''Savigny upon Orge'') is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 19.1 km (11.9 mi) from the center of Paris in the département In the administrative divisions of France, ...

, in the Essonne ''département'' * Savigny-sur-Seille, in the Saône-et-Loire ''département''

In Switzerland

Savigny, Switzerland Savigny () is a municipality in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lavaux-Oron. History Savigny is first mentioned in 1224 as ''Savignie''. It was part of Lutry until 1823 when it separated to become an independent m ...

, a commune in the canton of Vaud

People

Friedrich Carl von Savigny Friedrich Carl von Savigny (21 February 1779 – 25 October 1861) was a German jurist and historian. Early life and education Savigny was born at Frankfurt am Main, of a family recorded in the history of Lorraine, deriving its name from the cast ...

(1779–1861), German jurist *

Marie Jules César Savigny Marie Jules César Lelorgne de Savigny (; 5 April 1777 – 5 October 1851) was a French zoologist and naturalist who served on Emperor Napoleon's Egypt expedition in 1798. He published descriptions of numerous taxa and was among the first to propo ...

(1777–1851), French zoologist * Rev. W. H. Savigny (1825–1889), Australian headmaster, father of :* William Savigny (1864–1922), Australian cricketer and teacher :*

John Savigny John Horatio Savigny (25 August 1867 – 11 February 1923) was an Australian cricketer. He played thirteen first-class matches for Tasmania between 1888 and 1911. Savigny's father William Henry Savigny was headmaster of the Launceston Chu ...

(1867–1923), Australian cricketer * Annie Gregg Savigny (–1901), Canadian novelist

Other

* Savigny-lès-Beaune wine, a wine region in France *

Savigny Abbey Savigny Abbey (''Abbaye de Savigny'') was a monastery near the village of Savigny-le-Vieux (Manche), in northern France. It was founded early in the 12th century. Initially it was the central house of the Congregation of Savigny, who were Benedi ...

, a ruined monastery in Savigny-le-Vieux, France *

Congregation of Savigny The monastic Congregation of Savigny (Savigniac Order) started in the abbey of Savigny, situated in northern France, on the confines of Normandy and Brittany, in the Diocese of Coutances. It originated in 1105 when Vitalis of Mortain established ...

, a Cistercian reform movement originating in this abbey