Victor Villiger

Victor Villiger
Victor Villiger
Born(1868-09-01)1 September 1868
Cham, Switzerland
Died10 June 1934(1934-06-10) (aged 65)
Ludwigshafen, Germany
Alma materUniversity of Geneva,
University of Munich
Known forBaeyer-Villiger oxidation
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Munich, BASF
Doctoral advisorAdolf von Baeyer

Victor Villiger (1 September 1868 – 10 June 1934) was a Swiss-born German chemist and the discoverer of the Baeyer-Villiger oxidation.