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Viktor Meyer
Viktor Meyer
Born8 September 1848
Berlin, Germany
Died8 August 1897(1897-08-08) (aged 48)
Heidelberg, Germany
Alma materUniversity of Heidelberg
SpouseHedwig Davidson
AwardsDavy Medal (1891)
Scientific career
InstitutionsPolytechnikum of Stuttgart,
Polytechnikum of Zurich,
University of Heidelberg,
University of Göttingen
Doctoral advisorRobert Bunsen,
Emil Erlenmeyer
Doctoral studentsTraugott Sandmeyer,
Wilhelm Michler,
Max Bodenstein,
Heinrich Biltz,
Jocelyn Field Thorpe

Viktor Meyer (8 September 1848 – 8 August 1897) was a German chemist and significant contributor to both organic and inorganic chemistry. He is best known for inventing an apparatus for determining vapour densities, the Viktor Meyer apparatus, and for discovering thiophene, a heterocyclic compound. He is sometimes referred to as Victor Meyer, a name used in some of his publications.

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