Victor Villiger
| Victor Villiger | |
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Victor Villiger
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| Born |
1 September 1868 Cham, Switzerland |
| Died | 10 June 1934 (aged 65) Ludwigshafen, Germany |
| Institutions | University of Munich, BASF |
| Alma mater |
University of Geneva, University of Munich |
| Doctoral advisor | Adolf von Baeyer |
| Known for | Baeyer-Villiger oxidation |
Victor Villiger (1 September 1868 – 10 June 1934) was a Swiss-born German chemist and the discoverer of the Baeyer-Villiger oxidation.
He studied at University of Geneva and, following his graduation, with Adolf von Baeyer at the University of Munich.
He started working at BASF in Ludwigshafen in 1905.
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